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2008 NHL Draft

Drew Doughty in the 2008 NHL Draft

Los Angeles Kings selected Drew Doughty 2nd overall in the 2008 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 9 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. None of them has played more games than his 1292, and only 5 have scored more points than his 716.

Overall pick
2
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 2
Drafting team
LAKLos Angeles Kings
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 1–5 in the 2008 draft

  1. 1Steven StamkosC1262 GP · 1273 PTBL
  2. 2Drew DoughtyD1292 GP · 716 PLAK
  3. 3Zach BogosianD986 GP · 249 PATL
  4. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  5. 5Luke SchennD1132 GP · 214 PTOR

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2008 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2008 class

2nd
of 211 players selected
1st
of 78 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Steven StamkosC1262 GP · 1273 PTBL
  2. 2Drew DoughtyD1292 GP · 716 PLAK
  3. 3Zach BogosianD986 GP · 249 PATL
  4. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  5. 5Luke SchennD1132 GP · 214 PTOR
  6. 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJ
  7. 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSH
  8. 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHX
  9. 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYI
  10. 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVAN

+ 201 more

The 2008 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Drew Doughty made his NHL debut on October 11, 2008, 113 days after the draft.

1292
Games
166
Goals
550
Assists
716
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Los Angeles Kings picks in the 2008 draft

  1. 2Drew DoughtyD1292 GP · 716 PLAK
  2. 13Colten TeubertD24 GP · 1 PLAK
  3. 32Slava VoynovD190 GP · 81 PLAK
  4. 63Robert CzarnikFLAK
  5. 74Andrew CampbellD42 GP · 2 PLAK
  6. 88Geordie WudrickLLAK
  7. 123Andrei LoktionovC155 GP · 48 PLAK
  8. 153Justin AzevedoCLAK
  9. 183Garrett RoeLLAK