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2008 NHL Draft

Tyler Cuma in the 2008 NHL Draft

Minnesota Wild selected Tyler Cuma 23rd overall in the 2008 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 4 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 100th in the class.

Overall pick
23
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 23
Drafting team
MINMinnesota Wild
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 20–26 in the 2008 draft

  1. 20Michael Del ZottoD736 GP · 262 PNYR
  2. 21Anton GustafssonCWSH
  3. 22Jordan EberleR1154 GP · 793 PEDM
  4. 23Tyler CumaD1 GP · 0 PMIN
  5. 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJD
  6. 25Greg NemiszR15 GP · 1 PCGY
  7. 26Tyler EnnisR700 GP · 346 PBUF

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

23rd
of 211 players selected
11th
of 78 defensemen 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

Tyler Cuma made his NHL debut on April 5, 2012, 3 years and 290 days after the draft.

1
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Minnesota Wild picks in the 2008 draft

  1. 23Tyler CumaD1 GP · 0 PMIN
  2. 55Marco ScandellaD784 GP · 170 PMIN
  3. 115Sean LorenzDMIN
  4. 145Eero EloLMIN