2007 NHL Draft
Andreas Thuresson in the 2007 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Andreas Thuresson 144th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft, with the 23rd pick of round 5.
He was the ninth of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the seventh of the 9 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2007, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 25 games put him 72nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 144
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 23
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 141–147 in the 2007 draft
- 141Jake MuzzinD683 GP · 294 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 142Andrew ConboyLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 143Mickey RenaudCCGYCalgary Flames
- 144Andreas ThuressonR25 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 145Charles-Antoine MessierCVANVancouver Canucks
- 146Ilja KablukovFVANVancouver Canucks
- 147Jean-Simon AllardCBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2007 class
9th
of 17 Swedes selected
92nd
of 131 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 24Mikael BacklundC1161 GP · 611 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 36Joel GistedtGPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 39Simon HjalmarssonRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 52Oscar MöllerR87 GP · 26 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 88Joakim AnderssonC205 GP · 36 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 121Mattias ModigGANAAnaheim Ducks
- 122Mario KempeR70 GP · 13 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 144Andreas ThuressonR25 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 155Jens HellgrenDCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Andreas Thuresson made his NHL debut on October 31, 2009, 2 years and 130 days after the draft.
25
Games
1
Goals
2
Assists
3
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2007 draft
- 23Jonathon BlumD110 GP · 24 PNSHNashville Predators
- 54Jeremy SmithG10 GP · 1 WNSHNashville Predators
- 58Nick SpalingC437 GP · 124 PNSHNashville Predators
- 81Ryan ThangL1 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 114Ben RyanCNSHNashville Predators
- 119Mark SantorelliCNSHNashville Predators
- 144Andreas ThuressonR25 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators
- 174Robert DietrichDNSHNashville Predators
- 204Atte EngrenGNSHNashville Predators