2001 NHL Draft
Dan Hamhuis in the 2001 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Dan Hamhuis 12th overall in the 2001 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 9 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. Only one of them has played more games than his 1148.
- Overall pick
- 12
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 12
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 9–15 in the 2001 draft
- 9Tuomo RuutuL735 GP · 346 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 10Dan BlackburnG63 GP · 20 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 11Fredrik SjöströmL489 GP · 104 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 12Dan HamhuisD1148 GP · 356 PNSHNashville Predators
- 13Ales HemskyR845 GP · 572 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 14Chuck KobasewR601 GP · 210 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 15Igor KnyazevDCARCarolina Hurricanes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Ilya KovalchukL926 GP · 876 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 2Jason SpezzaC1248 GP · 995 POTTOttawa Senators
- 3Alexander SvitovC179 GP · 37 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 4Stephen WeissC732 GP · 423 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 5Stanislav ChistovR196 GP · 61 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 6Mikko KoivuC1035 GP · 711 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 7Mike KomisarekD551 GP · 81 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 8Pascal LeclaireG173 GP · 61 WCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Tuomo RuutuL735 GP · 346 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 10Dan BlackburnG63 GP · 20 WNYRNew York Rangers
+ 279 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Dan Hamhuis made his NHL debut on October 9, 2003, 2 years and 108 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2001 draft
- 12Dan HamhuisD1148 GP · 356 PNSHNashville Predators
- 33Timofei ShishkanovR24 GP · 5 PNSHNashville Predators
- 42Tomas SlovakDNSHNashville Predators
- 75Denis PlatonovRNSHNashville Predators
- 76Oliver SetzingerCNSHNashville Predators
- 98Jordin TootooR723 GP · 161 PNSHNashville Predators
- 178Anton LavrentievDNSHNashville Predators
- 240Gustav GrasbergCNSHNashville Predators
- 271Mikko LehtonenD15 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators