2004 NHL Draft
Thomas Greiss in the 2004 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Thomas Greiss 94th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 29th pick of round 3.
He was the second of the 3 Germans selected that year. It was the second of the 10 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 368 games put him 46th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 94
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 29
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 91–97 in the 2004 draft
- 91Alexander EdlerD1030 GP · 439 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 92Rob BellamyRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 93Daniel LacostaG4 GP · 2 WCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 94Thomas GreissG368 GP · 162 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 95Paul BaierDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 96Andrey PlekhanovDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 97Johan FranzénR602 GP · 370 PDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Germans selected
- 88Clayton BarthelDWSHWashington Capitals
- 94Thomas GreissG368 GP · 162 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 150Mikhail GrabovskiC534 GP · 296 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Thomas Greiss made his NHL debut on January 13, 2008, 3 years and 201 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 2004 draft
- 22Lukas KasparL16 GP · 4 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 94Thomas GreissG368 GP · 162 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 126Torrey MitchellC666 GP · 152 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 129Jason ChurchillGSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 153Steven ZalewskiC10 GP · 0 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 201Mike VernaceD22 GP · 1 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 225David MacDonaldDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 234Derek MacIntyreGSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 288Brian Mahoney-WilsonGSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 289Christian JensenDSJSSan Jose Sharks