2003 NHL Draft
Patrick O'Sullivan in the 2003 NHL Draft
Minnesota Wild selected Patrick O'Sullivan 56th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, with the 26th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 9 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His 334 games put him 57th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 56
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 26
- Drafting team
- MINMinnesota Wild
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 53–59 in the 2003 draft
- 53Evgeni TunikFNYINew York Islanders
- 54B.J. CrombeenR445 GP · 80 PDALDallas Stars
- 55Stefan MeyerL20 GP · 2 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 56Patrick O'SullivanC334 GP · 161 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 57John DohertyDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 58Jeremy CollitonC57 GP · 6 PNYINew York Islanders
- 59Michal BarinkaD34 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2003 class
56th
of 292 players selected
40th
of 176 forwards selected
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
Patrick O'Sullivan made his NHL debut on October 6, 2006, 3 years and 107 days after the draft.
334
Games
58
Goals
103
Assists
161
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Minnesota Wild picks in the 2003 draft
- 20Brent BurnsD1595 GP · 951 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 56Patrick O'SullivanC334 GP · 161 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 78Danny IrmenC2 GP · 0 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 157Marcin KoluszFMINMinnesota Wild
- 187Miroslav KoprivaGNo NHL gamesMINMinnesota Wild
- 207Grigory MisharinDMINMinnesota Wild
- 219Adam CourchaineCMINMinnesota Wild
- 251Mathieu MelansonLMINMinnesota Wild
- 281Jean-Michel BolducDMINMinnesota Wild