2006 NHL Draft
James Reimer in the 2006 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected James Reimer 99th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 4.
It was the third of the 7 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 213 players selected in 2006, 91 have played in the NHL regular season. His 540 games put him 27th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 99
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 6
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 96–102 in the 2006 draft
- 96Joe PalmerGCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 97Oskar OsalaL3 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 98James DeloryDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 99James ReimerG540 GP · 232 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 100Rhett RakhshaniR7 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 101Joonas LehtivuoriDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 102Kyle MedvecDMINMinnesota Wild
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2006 class
99th
of 213 players selected
11th
of 26 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Erik JohnsonD1023 GP · 348 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 2Jordan StaalC1409 GP · 747 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Jonathan ToewsC1149 GP · 912 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Nicklas BäckströmC1105 GP · 1033 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 5Phil KesselR1286 GP · 992 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 6Derick BrassardC1013 GP · 545 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Kyle OkposoR1051 GP · 614 PNYINew York Islanders
- 8Peter MuellerC297 GP · 160 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9James SheppardC394 GP · 91 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLAFlorida Panthers
+ 203 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
James Reimer made his NHL debut on December 20, 2010, 4 years and 179 days after the draft.
540
Games
232
Wins
32
Shutouts
.909
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 2006 draft
- 13Jiri TlustyL446 GP · 177 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 44Nikolay KuleminL669 GP · 274 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 99James ReimerG540 GP · 232 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 111Korbinian HolzerD206 GP · 27 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 161Viktor StålbergL488 GP · 168 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 166Tyler RuegseggerFTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 180Leo KomarovR491 GP · 170 PTORToronto Maple Leafs