1999 NHL Draft
Michal Sivek in the 1999 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Michal Sivek 29th overall in the 1999 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 2.
He was the fourth of the 18 Czechs selected that year. It was the second of the 10 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 38 games put him 71st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 29
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 1
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 26–32 in the 1999 draft
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
- 27Ari AhonenGNo NHL gamesNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 28Kristian KudrocD26 GP · 4 PNYINew York Islanders
- 29Michal SivekC38 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 30Luke SellarsD1 GP · 0 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 31Charlie StephensC8 GP · 2 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 32Michael RyanC83 GP · 15 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
4th
of 18 Czechs selected
18th
of 154 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 1Patrik StefanC455 GP · 188 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
- 29Michal SivekC38 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 68Zdenek BlatnyL25 GP · 3 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 76Frantisek KaberleD523 GP · 193 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 117Karel MosovskyLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 148Michal LanicekGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 151Vaclav ZavoralDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 161Jan SochorRTORToronto Maple Leafs
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Michal Sivek made his NHL debut on November 29, 2002, 3 years and 156 days after the draft.
38
Games
3
Goals
3
Assists
6
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Washington Capitals picks in the 1999 draft
- 7Kris BeechC198 GP · 67 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 29Michal SivekC38 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 31Charlie StephensC8 GP · 2 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 34Ross LupaschukD3 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 37Nolan YonkmanD76 GP · 10 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 132Roman TvrdonC9 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 175Kyle ClarkRWSHWashington Capitals
- 192David JohanssonDWSHWashington Capitals
- 219Maxim OrlovCWSHWashington Capitals
- 249Igor ShadilovDWSHWashington Capitals