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Michael Frolik in the 2006 NHL Draft

Florida Panthers selected Michael Frolik 10th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft.

He was the first of the 8 Czechs selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 213 players selected in 2006, 91 have played in the NHL regular season. His 858 games put him 15th in the class.

Overall pick
10
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 10
Drafting team
FLAFlorida Panthers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 7–13 in the 2006 draft

  1. 7Kyle OkposoR1051 GP · 614 PNYI
  2. 8Peter MuellerC297 GP · 160 PPHX
  3. 9James SheppardC394 GP · 91 PMIN
  4. 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLA
  5. 11Jonathan BernierG404 GP · 165 WLAK
  6. 12Bryan LittleC843 GP · 521 PATL
  7. 13Jiri TlustyL446 GP · 177 PTOR

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2006 class

1st
of 8 Czechs selected
9th
of 122 forwards selected

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

First Czechs selected

  1. 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLA
  2. 13Jiri TlustyL446 GP · 177 PTOR
  3. 31Tomas KanaC6 GP · 2 PSTL
  4. 34Michal NeuvirthG256 GP · 104 WWSH
  5. 40Ondrej FialaCMIN
  6. 104David KvetonRNYR
  7. 109Jakub KovarGPHI
  8. 131Martin LatalRPHX

The road to the NHL

Michael Frolik made his NHL debut on October 11, 2008, 2 years and 109 days after the draft.

858
Games
159
Goals
225
Assists
384
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Florida Panthers picks in the 2006 draft

  1. 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLA
  2. 73Brady CallaRFLA
  3. 103Michael CarusoD2 GP · 0 PFLA
  4. 116Derrick LapointDFLA
  5. 155Peter AstonDFLA
  6. 193Marc CheverieGFLA