1998 NHL Draft
Petr Schastlivy in the 1998 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Petr Schastlivy 101st overall in the 1998 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 4.
He was the seventh of the 21 Russians selected that year. It was the fifth of the 10 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 258 players selected in 1998, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 129 games put him 71st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 101
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 15
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 98–104 in the 1998 draft
- 98Rob DavisonD219 GP · 18 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 99Shawn HorcoffC1008 GP · 511 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 100Ryan Van BuskirkDPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 101Petr SchastlivyL129 GP · 40 POTTOttawa Senators
- 102Shaun SutterCCGYCalgary Flames
- 103Kip BrennanL61 GP · 2 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 104Miroslav ZalesakR12 GP · 3 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1998 class
7th
of 21 Russians selected
61st
of 156 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 18Dmitri KalininD539 GP · 162 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 31Artem ChubarovC228 GP · 58 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 54Alexander ZevakhinRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 60Denis ArkhipovC352 GP · 138 PNSHNashville Predators
- 72Dimitri AfanasenkovL227 GP · 54 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 76Alexey VolkovGNo NHL gamesLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 101Petr SchastlivyL129 GP · 40 POTTOttawa Senators
- 119Anton ButLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 132Andrei BashkirovL30 GP · 3 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 144Oleg SmirnovLEDMEdmonton Oilers
+ 11 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Petr Schastlivy made his NHL debut on January 3, 2000, 1 year and 190 days after the draft.
129
Games
18
Goals
22
Assists
40
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 1998 draft
- 15Mathieu ChouinardG1 GP · 0 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 44Mike FisherC1104 GP · 589 POTTOttawa Senators
- 58Chris BalaL6 GP · 1 POTTOttawa Senators
- 74Julien VauclairD1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 101Petr SchastlivyL129 GP · 40 POTTOttawa Senators
- 130Gavin McLeodDOTTOttawa Senators
- 161Chris NeilR1026 GP · 250 POTTOttawa Senators
- 188Michel PeriardDOTTOttawa Senators
- 223Sergey VerenikinROTTOttawa Senators
- 246Rastislav PavlikovskyCOTTOttawa Senators