2004 NHL Draft
Cory Schneider in the 2004 NHL Draft
Vancouver Canucks selected Cory Schneider 26th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 7 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 410 games put him 41st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 26
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 26
- Drafting team
- VANVancouver Canucks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 23–29 in the 2004 draft
- 23Andrej MeszarosD645 GP · 238 POTTOttawa Senators
- 24Kris ChuckoL2 GP · 0 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 25Rob SchrempC114 GP · 54 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 26Cory SchneiderG410 GP · 171 WVANVancouver Canucks
- 27Jeff SchultzD409 GP · 76 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 28Mark FistricD325 GP · 34 PDALDallas Stars
- 29Mike GreenD880 GP · 501 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Alex OvechkinL1587 GP · 1691 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1283 GP · 1418 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Cam BarkerD310 GP · 96 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Andrew LaddL1001 GP · 550 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 5Blake WheelerR1172 GP · 943 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 6Al MontoyaG168 GP · 67 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 7Rostislav OleszL365 GP · 134 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 8Alexandre PicardL67 GP · 2 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Ladislav SmidD583 GP · 72 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Boris ValabikD80 GP · 7 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
+ 281 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Cory Schneider made his NHL debut on November 29, 2008, 4 years and 156 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Vancouver Canucks picks in the 2004 draft
- 26Cory SchneiderG410 GP · 171 WVANVancouver Canucks
- 91Alexander EdlerD1030 GP · 439 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 125Andrew SarauerLVANVancouver Canucks
- 159Mike BrownR407 GP · 36 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 189Julien Ellis-PlanteGVANVancouver Canucks
- 254David SchulzDVANVancouver Canucks
- 287Jannik HansenR626 GP · 256 PVANVancouver Canucks