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1998 NHL Draft

Andrew Raycroft in the 1998 NHL Draft

Boston Bruins selected Andrew Raycroft 135th overall in the 1998 NHL Draft, with the 21st pick of round 5.

It was the fourth of the 5 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 258 players selected in 1998, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 280 games put him 51st in the class.

Overall pick
135
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 21
Drafting team
BOSBoston Bruins
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 132–138 in the 1998 draft

  1. 132Andrei BashkirovL30 GP · 3 PMTL
  2. 133Joe RullierDLAK
  3. 134Rob ScuderiD783 GP · 110 PPIT
  4. 135Andrew RaycroftG280 GP · 113 WBOS
  5. 136David YtfeldtDVAN
  6. 137Aaron GoldadeCBUF
  7. 138Martin BeauchesneDNSH

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 1998 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 1998 class

135th
of 258 players selected
14th
of 23 goaltenders selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First off the board

  1. 1Vincent LecavalierC1212 GP · 949 PTBL
  2. 2David LegwandC1136 GP · 618 PNSH
  3. 3Brad StuartD1056 GP · 335 PSJS
  4. 4Bryan AllenD721 GP · 136 PVAN
  5. 5Vitaly VishnevskiD552 GP · 68 PANA
  6. 6Rico FataL230 GP · 63 PCGY
  7. 7Manny MalhotraC991 GP · 295 PNYR
  8. 8Mark BellC450 GP · 182 PCHI
  9. 9Mike RuppL610 GP · 99 PNYI
  10. 10Nik AntropovC788 GP · 465 PTOR

+ 248 more

The 1998 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Andrew Raycroft made his NHL debut on October 7, 2000, 2 years and 102 days after the draft.

280
Games
113
Wins
9
Shutouts
.900
Save %

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Boston Bruins picks in the 1998 draft

  1. 48Jonathan GirardD150 GP · 44 PBOS
  2. 52Bobby AllenD51 GP · 3 PBOS
  3. 78Peter NordströmR2 GP · 0 PBOS
  4. 135Andrew RaycroftG280 GP · 113 WBOS
  5. 165Ryan MilanovicLBOS