1996 NHL Draft
Daniel Goneau in the 1996 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Daniel Goneau 48th overall in the 1996 NHL Draft, with the 22nd pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 8 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 241 players selected in 1996, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 53 games put him 67th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 48
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 22
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
Boston Bruins had already picked him in 1994, 47th overall, but he went unsigned and re-entered the draft.
The picks around it
Picks 45–51 in the 1996 draft
- 45Henry KusterRBOSBoston Bruins
- 46Geoff PetersCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 47Pierre DagenaisR142 GP · 58 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 48Daniel GoneauL53 GP · 15 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 49Colin WhiteD797 GP · 129 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 50Francis LariveeGNo NHL gamesTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 51Yuri BabenkoC3 GP · 0 PCOLColorado Avalanche
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1996 class
48th
of 241 players selected
27th
of 138 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Chris PhillipsD1179 GP · 288 POTTOttawa Senators
- 2Andrei ZyuzinD496 GP · 120 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3J-P DumontR822 GP · 523 PNYINew York Islanders
- 4Alexander VolchkovL3 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 5Ric JackmanD231 GP · 77 PDALDallas Stars
- 6Boyd DevereauxC627 GP · 179 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Erik RasmussenC545 GP · 128 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 8Johnathan AitkenD44 GP · 1 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 9Ruslan SaleiD917 GP · 204 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Lance WardR209 GP · 16 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
+ 231 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Daniel Goneau made his NHL debut on October 5, 1996, 105 days after the draft.
53
Games
12
Goals
3
Assists
15
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 1996 draft
- 22Jeff BrownDNYRNew York Rangers
- 48Daniel GoneauL53 GP · 15 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 76Dmitri SubbotinLNYRNew York Rangers
- 131Colin PepperallLNYRNew York Rangers
- 158Ola SandbergDNYRNew York Rangers
- 185Jeff DessnerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 211Ryan McKieDNYRNew York Rangers
- 237Ronnie SundinD1 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers