2010 NHL Draft
Alexander Burmistrov in the 2010 NHL Draft
Atlanta Thrashers selected Alexander Burmistrov 8th overall in the 2010 NHL Draft.
He was the first of the 8 Russians selected that year. It was the first of the 9 picks Atlanta Thrashers made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2010, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 348 games put him 45th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 8
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 8
- Drafting team
- ATLAtlanta Thrashers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 5–11 in the 2010 draft
- 5Nino NiederreiterR1040 GP · 499 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Brett ConnollyR536 GP · 195 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 7Jeff SkinnerL1110 GP · 712 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 8Alexander BurmistrovC348 GP · 101 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 9Mikael GranlundC976 GP · 667 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 10Dylan McIlrathD109 GP · 9 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 11Jack CampbellG176 GP · 93 WDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2010 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 8Alexander BurmistrovC348 GP · 101 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 16Vladimir TarasenkoR906 GP · 709 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 26Evgeny KuznetsovC743 GP · 575 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 65Kirill KabanovLNYINew York Islanders
- 86Stanislav GalievR26 GP · 4 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 101Ivan TeleginLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 158Maxim KitsynLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 195Maxim ChudinovDBOSBoston Bruins
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexander Burmistrov made his NHL debut on October 8, 2010, 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Atlanta Thrashers picks in the 2010 draft
- 8Alexander BurmistrovC348 GP · 101 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 87Julian MelchioriD30 GP · 2 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 101Ivan TeleginLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 128Fredrik Pettersson-WentzelGATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 150Yasin CisseRATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 155Kendall McFaullDATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 160Tanner LaneCATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 169Sebastian OwuyaDATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 199Peter StoykewychDATLAtlanta Thrashers