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Derek Boogaard in the 2001 NHL Draft

Minnesota Wild selected Derek Boogaard 202nd overall in the 2001 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 7.

It was the sixth of the 7 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 277 games put him 53rd in the class.

Overall pick
202
Round and pick
Round 7, pick 6
Drafting team
MINMinnesota Wild
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

Picks 199–205 in the 2001 draft

  1. 199Matt SudermanDATL
  2. 200Toni KoivistoFFLA
  3. 201Colin FitzrandolphCATL
  4. 202Derek BoogaardL277 GP · 16 PMIN
  5. 203Andrew ArcherDMTL
  6. 204Raffaele SannitzFCBJ
  7. 205Teemu JaaskelainenDCHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2001 class

202nd
of 289 players selected
114th
of 159 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

The road to the NHL

Derek Boogaard made his NHL debut on October 5, 2005, 4 years and 103 days after the draft.

277
Games
3
Goals
13
Assists
16
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Minnesota Wild picks in the 2001 draft