1999 NHL Draft
Roman Tvrdon in the 1999 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Roman Tvrdon 132nd overall in the 1999 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 5.
He was the tenth of the 12 Slovaks selected that year. It was the sixth 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 9 games put him 88th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 132
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 6
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 129–135 in the 1999 draft
- 129Ryan ThorpeLVANVancouver Canucks
- 130Justin MapletoftC38 GP · 9 PNYINew York Islanders
- 131Konstantin PanovRNSHNashville Predators
- 132Roman TvrdonC9 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 133Jean-Francois NoguesGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 134Michael JacobsenDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 135Matt DomanRCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
10th
of 12 Slovaks selected
73rd
of 154 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 10Branislav MezeiD240 GP · 24 PNYINew York Islanders
- 28Kristian KudrocD26 GP · 4 PNYINew York Islanders
- 35Milan BartovicR50 GP · 17 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 65Jan LasakG6 GP · 0 WNSHNashville Predators
- 69Rene VydarenyDVANVancouver Canucks
- 85Peter SmrekD28 GP · 6 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 93Branko RadivojevicR393 GP · 120 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 101Juraj KolnikR240 GP · 95 PNYINew York Islanders
- 122Kristian KovacRCOLColorado Avalanche
- 132Roman TvrdonC9 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
+ 2 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Roman Tvrdon made his NHL debut on March 18, 2004, 4 years and 266 days after the draft.
9
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
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