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2008 NHL Draft

Alex Pietrangelo in the 2008 NHL Draft

St. Louis Blues selected Alex Pietrangelo 4th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 10 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 7 of them have played more games than his 1087, and only 6 have scored more points than his 637.

Overall pick
4
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 4
Drafting team
STLSt. Louis Blues
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 1–7 in the 2008 draft

  1. 1Steven StamkosC1265 GP · 1276 PTBL
  2. 2Drew DoughtyD1295 GP · 716 PLAK
  3. 3Zach BogosianD990 GP · 251 PATL
  4. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  5. 5Luke SchennD1134 GP · 214 PTOR
  6. 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJ
  7. 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSH

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

4th
of 211 players selected
3rd
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 StamkosC1265 GP · 1276 PTBL
  2. 2Drew DoughtyD1295 GP · 716 PLAK
  3. 3Zach BogosianD990 GP · 251 PATL
  4. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  5. 5Luke SchennD1134 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

Alex Pietrangelo made his NHL debut on October 10, 2008, 112 days after the draft.

1087
Games
148
Goals
489
Assists
637
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

St. Louis Blues picks in the 2008 draft

  1. 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTL
  2. 33Philip McRaeC15 GP · 3 PSTL
  3. 34Jake AllenG507 GP · 231 WSTL
  4. 65Jori LehteraC307 GP · 111 PSTL
  5. 70James LivingstonRSTL
  6. 87Ian SchultzRSTL
  7. 95David WarsofskyD55 GP · 11 PSTL
  8. 125Kristoffer BerglundDSTL
  9. 155Anthony NigroCSTL
  10. 185Paul KarpowichGSTL