2003 NHL Draft
Nate Thompson in the 2003 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Nate Thompson 183rd overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 6.
It was the eighth of the 10 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His 844 games put him 25th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 183
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 16
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 180–186 in the 2003 draft
- 180Chris HoltG2 GP · 0 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 181Johan AnderssonCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 182Bruno GervaisD418 GP · 87 PNYINew York Islanders
- 183Nate ThompsonC844 GP · 164 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 184Dragan UmicevicLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 185Francis WathierL10 GP · 0 PDALDallas Stars
- 186Drew MillerL571 GP · 122 PANAAnaheim Ducks
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 off the board
- 1Marc-Andre FleuryG1051 GP · 575 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Eric StaalC1365 GP · 1063 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 3Nathan HortonR627 GP · 421 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 4Nikolay ZherdevR421 GP · 261 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 5Thomas VanekL1029 GP · 789 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 6Milan MichalekL747 GP · 446 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 7Ryan SuterD1526 GP · 696 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Braydon CoburnD983 GP · 234 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 9Dion PhaneufD1048 GP · 494 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 10Andrei KostitsynL398 GP · 222 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
+ 282 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Nate Thompson made his NHL debut on October 21, 2006, 3 years and 121 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 2003 draft
- 21Mark StuartD673 GP · 93 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 45Patrice BergeronC1294 GP · 1040 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 66Masi MarjamakiL1 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 107Byron BitzR97 GP · 22 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 118Frank RedikerDBOSBoston Bruins
- 129Patrik ValcakFBOSBoston Bruins
- 153Mike BrownGBOSBoston Bruins
- 183Nate ThompsonC844 GP · 164 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 247Benoit MondouCBOSBoston Bruins
- 277Kevin ReganGBOSBoston Bruins