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  OHL Announces League All-Stars - Hockey's Future
The 19-year-old native of Cambridge, Ontario was a 3rd round selection of the Barrie Colts in the 2003 OHL Priority Selection and was selected to the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1st round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
The 19-year-old native of Sioux Lookout, Ontario was a 1st round selection of the Guelph Storm in the 2003 OHL Priority Selection and was selected to the Nashville Predators in the 1st round of the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
The 19-year-old native of Usti Nad Labem, Czech Republic was a 1st round selection of the Plymouth Whalers in the 2006 CHL Import Draft and was selected to the Washington Capitals in the 2nd round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
www.hockeysfuture.com /articles/9659   (1500 words)

  
  NHL Entry Draft - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The first NHL Amateur Draft was held on June 5, 1963 at the Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Montreal, Quebec.
In 1985 the first draft outside of Montreal was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario in 1985.
The NHL draft is often unpredictable in terms of where a player is going to go in his future.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/NHL_Entry_Draft   (1535 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Penguins - Team | Press Release: PENGUINS SIGN FOUR PLAYERS FROM 2003 DRAFT CLASS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Carcillo, a native of King City, Ontario, was drafted by the Penguins in the third round (73rd overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Filewich, a native of Kelowna, British Columbia, was drafted by the Penguins in the third round (70th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Bissonnette, a native of Welland, Ontario, was drafted by the Penguins in the fourth round (121st overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
www.pittsburghpenguins.com /team/press/arts/1269.0.php   (400 words)

  
 PIFHL 2003 Entry Draft Central
The league was initially planning to hold the draft in Nashville, as the PIFHL could rent a big barn there for cheap.
However, this draft class deserves more than a manure smelling farm and therefore, the draft will now be held at the huge Fleet Center in Philadelphia.
In control of the draft will once again be TONY FRIESEN, who has done a more than wonderful job in the past.
www.geocities.com /pifhlflyers/draft.html   (334 words)

  
 islesinfo - Draft Central 2003
NHL: Tunik is eligible for the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Defense?: The draft has some very good defensemen this year, but most of the good ones are high end players considered to be probably top 10 picks.
Patrick's brother Ben was a fourth round draft pick of the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2001.
www.islesinfo.com /central03-page2.html   (4442 words)

  
 Pittsburgh Penguins - Team | Feature Story: PENGUINS PROSPECT REPORT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Stone, a native of Calgary, Alberta was drafted by the Penguins in the 2nd round (32nd overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Filewich, a native of Kelowna, BC was drafted by the Penguins in the 3rd round (70th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Cloud State (WCHA) winger Joe Jensen, an 8th round pick (232nd overall) in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Penguins, is currently tied for 3rd on his team in scoring.
www.pittsburghpenguins.com /team/features/arts/1088.0.php   (553 words)

  
 Stars sign defense prospect
Nickerson, who played college hockey at Clarkson this past season, was the Stars third round pick (99th overall) in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Drafted by the Dallas Stars in the third round (99th overall) of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
Was considered one of the better enforcer types in the 2003 NHL draft.
www.andrewsstarspage.com /5-3story.htm   (267 words)

  
 Russian Hockey Prospects | Konstantin Pushkarev Dallas Stars NHL Russian Hockey Prospect Player Profile
Konstantin Pushkarev is eligible for the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
He is the dark horse of the draft and will likely be picked on the first day of the draft.
A couple of NHL teams are seriously considering selecting this player in the second round, though time can only tell how it will turn out for this talented winger.
www.russianprospects.com /public/profile.php?player_id=181   (353 words)

  
 Carolina Hurricanes - NHL Entry Draft 2003
With a week to go before the 2003 NHL Entry Draft in Nashville, Tenn., most of the buzz has centered around the top handful of picks.
I was there two days before the draft to do some interviews and I had to go test for a couple of teams, but the first two days you're back and forth from interview to interview.
But finally, the draft comes and that's all you have to worry about that day, so you go to the arena with your family, sit down and wait.
www.caneshockey.com /custom/rad934E6.asp   (834 words)

  
 NHL_NETWORK : nhl_network - Canada's Sports Leader
Seabrook, a 20-year old, 6'3", 215 pound defensemen was the Blackhawks 1st round pick, 14th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry.
Fraser, a 20-year old, 6'1", 190 pound center was originally drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 3rd round, 69th overall, in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
He was acquired by the Blackhawks along with Jim Vandermeer and a 2nd round pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft from the Flyers in exchange for Alex Zhamnov and a 4th round pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.  Fraser played four seasons for Red Deer of the Western Hockey League.
www.tsn.ca /nhl_network/news_story.asp?ID=131732   (529 words)

  
 Canucks.com -  The Insider - NHL Draft 05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Mike Brown, drafted in the fifth round, 159th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, spent the past season as a member of the University of Michigan’s Wolverines.
Bernier, drafted 60th overall in the second round of the 2003 NHL entry draft, spent the 2004-05 season with the Halifax Mooseheads of the QMJHL.
Nolan was drafted 111th overall in the fourth round of the 2003 NHL entry draft.
www.canucks.com /subpage.asp?sectionID=504&month=0&year=2006   (1562 words)

  
 Draft Pics. - Un-official forum of the New Jersey Devils
A portrait third round draft picks (#93 overall), Ivan Khomutov of the New Jersey Devils after the 2003 NHL Entry Draft at the Gaylord Entertainment Center on June 21, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee.
A portrait second round draft pick (#42 overall), Petr Vrana of the New Jersey Devils after the 2003 NHL Entry Draft at the Gaylord Entertainment Center on June 21, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee.
A portrait of first round draft pick (#17 overall), Zach Parise of the New Jersey Devils after the 2003 NHL Entry Draft at the Gaylord Entertainment Center on June 21, 2003 in Nashville, Tennessee.
www.njdevs.com /forums/index.php?showtopic=5751   (1424 words)

  
 SI.com - Hockey - 2003 NHL Entry Draft especially vital for host Predators - Wednesday May 14, 2003 07:00 PM
Posted: Wednesday May 14, 2003 7:00 PM NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- The NHL Entry Draft in June is considered the deepest in recent years.
Poile always has talked of building through the draft, a philosophy that has yet to pay off in the franchise's first playoff berth or even a winning record.
The Predators want to fill the Gaylord Entertainment Center for the NHL draft, so tickets to attend are free and available at the arena box office, on the Internet and at locations where Powerade is sold.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/news/2003/05/14/predators_draft_ap   (639 words)

  
 FLYERS’ 2002 NHL ENTRY DRAFT RECAP   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The Flyers traded Ruslan Fedotenko, the Tampa Bay Lightning’s second round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (34th overall) and the Phoenix Coyotes’ second round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (52nd overall) to the Lightning in exchange for a first round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (4th overall).
The Flyers traded the Vancouver Canucks’ sixth round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (184th overall) and a seventh round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft (225th overall) to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a fifth round pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
The Flyers had previously acquired the Canucks’ sixth round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, along with Donald Brasher, from Vancouver in exchange for Jan Hlavac and Tampa Bay’s third round pick in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft on December 17, 2001.
www.philadelphiaflyers.com /pressbox/archive/539.asp   (502 words)

  
 NHL Entry Draft results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Nashville, TN - The 2003 NHL Entry Draft was completed today with rounds four through nine at the Gaylord Entertainment Centre.
It was the most OHL players selected in the draft since 1999 when 52 OHL'ers were selected.
Corey Locke of the Ottawa 67's, the Red Tilson Trophy winner and CHL Player of the Year, was also selected in the fourth round, 113th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens.
www.chl.ca /OHLNews0203/0621.html   (330 words)

  
 CHL claims top three picks in 2003 NHL Entry Draft
Jordan knows that he's still a long way from that dream, but he fulfilled another one on Saturday when he was selected second overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the NHL Entry Draft in Vancouver.
Staal is the third member of his family to be drafted in the first round of the NHL Draft.
Eric was the second overall pick in 2003 and Marc Staal was the 12th overall pick of the New York Rangers last year.
www.canoe.ca /CHLNHLEntryDraft   (524 words)

  
 PhilaPhans :: Mocking the 2003 NHL Entry Draft
Each drafting team is listed, along with their projected pick, his essential info, and a brief paragraph detailing the selection...
Where the Blackhawks and the NHL draft are concerned, there is a simple rule of thumb that proves true every year: When all things are equal, general manager Mike Smith will select a Russian.
However, most of the draft's premier rearguards will be gone by the time they pick at 13, and the "second wave" of talented d-men will probably be off the board by this point as well.
www.philaphans.com /news/combined/1056054909.html   (5911 words)

  
 On the Fly... - NHL Looks To Make Beautiful Music in 2003 Entry Draft - from AllSports & Ranger Fan Central!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The 2003 Draft figures to be a busy one as teams will look to position themselves, in what most draft experts say is, a strong draft.
One thing to keep in mind as you watch the 2003 NHL Entry Draft is the number of second generation NHLers that are on the way.
While calling Zherdev the “most explosive player in the draft,” THN cautioned that he is a bit of a puck hog and he has not mastered how to involve his linemates in the play.
www.allsports.com /cgi-bin/showstory.cgi?story_id=42241   (5824 words)

  
 USA Hockey
Fourteen of the U.S. players have been drafted, six in the first round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, including Dustin Brown (Ithaca, N.Y.), who is currently playing for the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles Kings, and 13 players are alumni of the USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP).
Suter was taken in the first round, seventh overall, of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Nashville Predators, and was the highest American selected.
Moore is currently in his second season at the Univ. of Maine, and was selected in the fifth round of the 2003 NHL Entry Draft by the Calgary Flames.
www.usahockey.com /servlets/PrintableWebPage?menu_id=8D5421113035386AE034080020D8D313&page_id=DACB8E0F7B1A469F9EB67B5293572F0E   (1221 words)

  
 ECHL - Premier 'AA' Hockey League
Selected in the fourth round (116th overall) by Atlanta in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft and under contract to the Thrashers, Desbiens is sixth among league rookies with 26 points (12g-14a) in 25 games.
Selected by the Colorado Avalanche in the ninth round (289th overall) in the 2002 NHL Entry Draft, the 22-year-old Collins is second among ECHL rookies with 24 assists and 37 points in 28 games while he is tied for second with 16 power-play points and fifth in goals with 13.
Selected in the seventh round (211th overall) by Chicago in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft and under contract to the Blackhawks, the 22-year-old Brodeur is currently with Norfolk of the AHL.
www.echl.com /cgi-bin/mpublic.cgi?action=show_news&id=6510   (1242 words)

  
 NHL Entry Draft
June 2003 - The NHL Entry Draft is the primary means by which players arrive in the National Hockey League as the League's 30 teams acquire rights to the best amateur hockey players in the world.
This year, the NHL Entry Draft is taking place in Nashville, Tenn., on June 21 and 22, and will be run using Sun's new Sun Fire B1600 Blade Platform and Sun Fire B100s Blade Servers as well as Sun Rays clients, Sun StorEdge arrays and Netra systems.
The NHL is leveraging cutting-edge blade server technology and Sun Ray appliances to run mission-critical applications, manage player and team stats and transactions, and keep fans abreast of the latest moves via NHL.com.
www.sun.com /aboutsun/media/features/nhl_draft.html   (451 words)

  
 IIHF - NEWS
The European stock at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft plummeted again for the second straight year, when the 30 clubs selected 103 players from IIHF teams in Europe.
NHL clubs also drafted 13 players from Finland, 10 from Slovakia, five from Switzerland, four from Germany, two each from Belarus and Latvia and one each from Austria and Poland.
Marcin Kolusz became the first drafted Polish hockey player in a decade, when Minnesota selected the Nowy Targ forward 157th overall, in the fifth round.
www.iihf.com /news/iihfpr3203.htm   (209 words)

  
 Hitmen Hockey
Hitmen Forward Ryan Getzlaf was drafted by the Anaheim Mighty Ducks in the 1st Round, 19th overall, in today’s NHL Entry Draft in Nashville.
Hitmen Defenceman Mike Egener was drafted in the 2nd Round, 34th overall, by the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Marc-Andre Fleury of the QMJHL’s Cape-Breton Screaming Eagles was selected 1st overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft.
www.hitmenhockey.com /mediareleases/MEDIA_REL/comments.cgi?discussion_no=1&subject_no=145   (106 words)

  
 FLYERS ACQUIRE PAVEL BRENDL, JAN HLAVAC AND KIM JOHNSSON FROM NY RANGERS FOR ERIC LINDROS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
In the event that Lindros is traded by the Rangers, the Flyers will maintain the Rangers’ third round pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft and the Flyers’ obligation to transfer its first round pick in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft in the event of a career-ending head injury to Lindros ceases.
His rights were traded by the Calgary Flames, along with a first round and a third round pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, to the Rangers in exchange for Marc Savard and a first round pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft on June 26, 1999.
He was the Rangers’ 11th round choice, 286th overall, of the 1994 NHL Entry Draft.
www.philadelphiaflyers.com /pressbox/archive/20010820_trade.asp   (674 words)

  
 Transactions - Nashville Predators   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Acquired a fourth-round and fifth-round selection in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft from Anaheim for a fourth-round selection in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft (Nathan Saunders).
Acquired two seventh-round selections in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft (Andrei Mukhachev, Miroslav Hanuljak) from Los Angeles for a sixth-round selection in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft (Esa Pirnes).
Acquired a third-round selection in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft from Detroit (traded to Philadelphia; used to select Patrick Sharp) for a fourth-round selection in the 2000 NHL Entry Draft (Stefan Liv).
www.nashvillepredators.com /team/history/Transactions.asp   (2032 words)

  
 Hockey Digest: Quick quiz
In the 2003 NHL Entry Draft, 292 players were selected.
False, Gretzky was claimed as an underage junior before the 1979 expansion draft that saw the Oilers move from the WHA into the NHL 4.
Since 1978, the NHL has allowed drafted North American players under 20 to reenter the draft once if they fail to receive a legitimate offer from his drafting team or ii he has not signed a contract within two years of being selected.
www.gradewinner.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCM/is_6_32/ai_n6108305   (462 words)

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