1999 NHL Draft
Steve McCarthy in the 1999 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Steve McCarthy 23rd overall in the 1999 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 8 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 302 games put him 34th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 23
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 23
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 20–26 in the 1999 draft
- 20Barrett HeistenL10 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 21Nick BoyntonD605 GP · 144 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 22Maxime OuelletG12 GP · 2 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 23Steve McCarthyD302 GP · 55 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 24Luca CeredaCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 25Mikhail KuleshovL3 GP · 0 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
23rd
of 272 players selected
7th
of 88 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Patrik StefanC455 GP · 188 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 2Daniel SedinL1306 GP · 1041 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 3Henrik SedinC1330 GP · 1070 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 5Tim ConnollyC697 GP · 431 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Brian FinleyG4 GP · 0 WNSHNashville Predators
- 7Kris BeechC198 GP · 67 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 8Taylor PyattL859 GP · 280 PNYINew York Islanders
- 9Jamie LundmarkC295 GP · 99 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 10Branislav MezeiD240 GP · 24 PNYINew York Islanders
+ 262 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Steve McCarthy made his NHL debut on October 4, 1999, 100 days after the draft.
302
Games
17
Goals
38
Assists
55
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 1999 draft
- 23Steve McCarthyD302 GP · 55 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 46Dimitri LevinskiRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 63Stepan MokhovDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 134Michael JacobsenDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 165Michael LeightonG110 GP · 37 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 194Mattias WennerbergCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 195Yorick TreilleRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 223Andrew CarverDCHIChicago Blackhawks