2007 NHL Draft
Linus Omark in the 2007 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Linus Omark 97th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 4.
He was the sixth of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the fourth of the 6 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2007, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 79 games put him 63rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 97
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 6
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 94–100 in the 2007 draft
- 94Maksim MayorovL22 GP · 3 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 95Alec MartinezD862 GP · 289 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 96Cade FairchildD5 GP · 1 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 98Sebastian StefaniszinGANAAnaheim Ducks
- 99Matt FrattinR135 GP · 35 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 100Travis ErstadFSTLSt. Louis Blues
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2007 class
6th
of 17 Swedes selected
61st
of 131 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 24Mikael BacklundC1161 GP · 611 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 36Joel GistedtGPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 39Simon HjalmarssonRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 52Oscar MöllerR87 GP · 26 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 88Joakim AnderssonC205 GP · 36 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 121Mattias ModigGANAAnaheim Ducks
- 122Mario KempeR70 GP · 13 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 144Andreas ThuressonR25 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 155Jens HellgrenDCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Linus Omark made his NHL debut on December 10, 2010, 3 years and 170 days after the draft.
79
Games
8
Goals
24
Assists
32
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2007 draft
- 6Sam GagnerC1043 GP · 529 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 15Alex PlanteD10 GP · 2 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 21Riley NashC628 GP · 176 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 127Milan KytnarC1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 157William QuistFEDMEdmonton Oilers