2003 NHL Draft
Ivan Baranka in the 2003 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Ivan Baranka 50th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 2.
He was the first of the 10 Slovaks selected that year. It was the second of the 10 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 123rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 50
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 20
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 47–53 in the 2003 draft
- 47Matt CarleD730 GP · 283 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 48Dimitri ChernykhRNYINew York Islanders
- 49Shea WeberD1038 GP · 589 PNSHNashville Predators
- 50Ivan BarankaD1 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 51Colin McDonaldR148 GP · 46 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 52Corey CrawfordG488 GP · 260 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 53Evgeni TunikFNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2003 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 50Ivan BarankaD1 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 65Branislav FabryRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 76Richard StehlikDNSHNashville Predators
- 81Stefan RuzickaR55 GP · 17 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 91Martin SagatLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 120Stefan BlahoRNYINew York Islanders
- 176Ivan DornicCNYRNew York Rangers
- 212Denis RehakDNYINew York Islanders
- 258Vladimir KutnyLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 271Jaroslav HalakG581 GP · 295 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ivan Baranka made his NHL debut on November 21, 2007, 4 years and 153 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2003 draft
- 12Hugh JessimanR2 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 50Ivan BarankaD1 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 75Ken RocheCNYRNew York Rangers
- 122Corey PotterD130 GP · 32 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 149Nigel DawesL212 GP · 84 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 176Ivan DornicCNYRNew York Rangers
- 179Philippe FurrerDNYRNew York Rangers
- 180Chris HoltG2 GP · 0 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 209Dylan ReeseD78 GP · 17 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 243Jan MarekFNYRNew York Rangers