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2008 NHL Draft

Philippe Cornet in the 2008 NHL Draft

Edmonton Oilers selected Philippe Cornet 133rd overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 5.

It was the third of the 5 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 97th in the class.

Overall pick
133
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 12
Drafting team
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 130–136 in the 2008 draft

  1. 130Jerome FlaakeLTOR
  2. 131Prab RaiCVAN
  3. 132Teigan ZahnDCHI
  4. 133Philippe CornetL2 GP · 1 PEDM
  5. 134Jacob LagaceLBUF
  6. 135Tomas KubalikR12 GP · 4 PCBJ
  7. 136Taylor StefishenLNSH

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2008 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2008 class

133rd
of 211 players selected
69th
of 110 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Steven StamkosC1261 GP · 1272 PTBL
  2. 2Drew DoughtyD1291 GP · 716 PLAK
  3. 3Zach BogosianD986 GP · 249 PATL
  4. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  5. 5Luke SchennD1132 GP · 214 PTOR
  6. 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJ
  7. 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSH
  8. 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHX
  9. 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYI
  10. 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVAN

+ 201 more

The 2008 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Philippe Cornet made his NHL debut on January 31, 2012, 3 years and 224 days after the draft.

2
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2008 draft

  1. 22Jordan EberleR1154 GP · 793 PEDM
  2. 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDM
  3. 133Philippe CornetL2 GP · 1 PEDM
  4. 163Teemu HartikainenC52 GP · 13 PEDM
  5. 193Jordan BendfeldDEDM