2004 NHL Draft
Alexei Emelin in the 2004 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Alexei Emelin 84th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 3.
He was the eleventh of the 19 Russians selected that year. It was the second of the 9 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 456 games put him 37th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 84
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 19
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 81–87 in the 2004 draft
- 81Vaclav MeidlCNSHNashville Predators
- 82Sergei OgorodnikovCNYINew York Islanders
- 83Victor AlexandrovRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 84Alexei EmelinD456 GP · 81 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 85Brian GiffordCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 86John LammersLDALDallas Stars
- 87Peter ReginC243 GP · 67 POTTOttawa Senators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 1Alex OvechkinL1587 GP · 1691 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1283 GP · 1418 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 15Alexander RadulovR524 GP · 368 PNSHNashville Predators
- 42Roman VoloshenkoLMINMinnesota Wild
- 44Roman TeslyukDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 50Enver LisinR135 GP · 42 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 58Kirill LyaminDOTTOttawa Senators
- 62Michail YunkovFWSHWashington Capitals
- 72Denis ParshinLCOLColorado Avalanche
- 82Sergei OgorodnikovCNYINew York Islanders
+ 9 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Alexei Emelin made his NHL debut on October 9, 2011, 7 years and 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 2004 draft
- 18Kyle ChipchuraC482 GP · 104 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 84Alexei EmelinD456 GP · 81 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 100JT WymanR44 GP · 11 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 150Mikhail GrabovskiC534 GP · 296 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 181Loic LacasseGMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 212Jon GleedDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 246Gregory StewartL26 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 262Mark StreitD786 GP · 434 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 278Alex Dulac-LemelinDMTLMontréal Canadiens