1997 NHL Draft
Cam Severson in the 1997 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Cam Severson 192nd overall in the 1997 NHL Draft, with the 2nd pick of round 8.
It was the sixth of the 7 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1997, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. His 37 games put him 68th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 192
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 2
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 189–195 in the 1997 draft
- 189Jeff McKercherDDALDallas Stars
- 190Shawn ThorntonL705 GP · 102 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 191Antti LaaksonenL483 GP · 168 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 192Cam SeversonL37 GP · 3 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 193Jay KopischkeLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 194Russ BartlettCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 195Niklas NordgrenL58 GP · 6 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1997 class
192nd
of 246 players selected
110th
of 136 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Joe ThorntonC1714 GP · 1539 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 2Patrick MarleauC1779 GP · 1197 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3Olli JokinenC1231 GP · 750 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 4Roberto LuongoG1044 GP · 489 WNYINew York Islanders
- 5Eric BrewerD1009 GP · 271 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Daniel TkaczukC19 GP · 11 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Paul MaraD734 GP · 253 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 8Sergei SamsonovL888 GP · 571 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 9Nick BoyntonD605 GP · 144 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 10Brad FerenceD250 GP · 34 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 236 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Cam Severson made his NHL debut on March 30, 2003, 5 years and 282 days after the draft.
37
Games
3
Goals
0
Assists
3
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 1997 draft
- 2Patrick MarleauC1779 GP · 1197 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 23Scott HannanD1055 GP · 217 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 82Adam ColagiacomoRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 107Adam NittelRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 163Joe DusbabekRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 192Cam SeversonL37 GP · 3 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 219Mark SmithC377 GP · 70 PSJSSan Jose Sharks