2001 NHL Draft
Alexander Perezhogin in the 2001 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Alexander Perezhogin 25th overall in the 2001 NHL Draft.
He was the first of the 4 Kazakhs selected that year. It was the second of the 8 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 128 games put him 69th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 25
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 25
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 22–28 in the 2001 draft
- 22Jiri NovotnyC189 GP · 51 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 23Tim GleasonD727 GP · 142 POTTOttawa Senators
- 24Lukas KrajicekD328 GP · 72 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 25Alexander PerezhoginR128 GP · 34 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 26Jason BacashihuaG38 GP · 7 WDALDallas Stars
- 27Jeff WoywitkaD278 GP · 55 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 28Adrian FosterLNJDNew Jersey Devils
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Kazakhs selected
- 25Alexander PerezhoginR128 GP · 34 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 107Dimitri PatzoldG3 GP · 0 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 261Vitali SmolyninovFTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 281Ilya SolarevLTBLTampa Bay Lightning
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexander Perezhogin made his NHL debut on October 6, 2005, 4 years and 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 2001 draft
- 7Mike KomisarekD551 GP · 81 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 25Alexander PerezhoginR128 GP · 34 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 37Duncan MilroyR5 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 71Tomas PlekanecC1001 GP · 608 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 109Martti JarventieD1 GP · 0 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 171Eric HimelfarbCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 203Andrew ArcherDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 266Viktor UjcikFMTLMontréal Canadiens