2008 NHL Draft
Tommy Wingels in the 2008 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Tommy Wingels 177th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 26th pick of round 6.
It was the fifth of the 7 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 448 games put him 37th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 177
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 26
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 174–180 in the 2008 draft
- 174Greg BurkeLWSHWashington Capitals
- 175Justin DiBenedettoC8 GP · 1 PNYINew York Islanders
- 176Matt TassoneCDALDallas Stars
- 177Tommy WingelsC448 GP · 143 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 178Zac RinaldoC374 GP · 42 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 179Braden BirchDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 180Patrick KilleenGPITPittsburgh Penguins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
177th
of 211 players selected
95th
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
- 1Steven StamkosC1261 GP · 1272 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Drew DoughtyD1292 GP · 716 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Zach BogosianD986 GP · 249 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 5Luke SchennD1132 GP · 214 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tommy Wingels made his NHL debut on October 8, 2010, 2 years and 109 days after the draft.
448
Games
62
Goals
81
Assists
143
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 2008 draft
- 62Justin DanielsCSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 92Samuel GroulxDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 106Harri SateriG15 GP · 6 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 146Julien DemersDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 177Tommy WingelsC448 GP · 143 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 186Jason DemersD700 GP · 214 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 194Drew DanielsRSJSSan Jose Sharks