1998 NHL Draft
Artem Chubarov in the 1998 NHL Draft
Vancouver Canucks selected Artem Chubarov 31st overall in the 1998 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 2.
He was the second of the 21 Russians selected that year. It was the second of the 12 picks Vancouver Canucks made in the draft. Of the 258 players selected in 1998, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 228 games put him 56th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 31
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 4
- Drafting team
- VANVancouver Canucks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 28–34 in the 1998 draft
- 28Ramzi AbidL68 GP · 30 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 29Jonathan CheechooR501 GP · 305 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 30Kyle RossiterD11 GP · 1 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 31Artem ChubarovC228 GP · 58 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 32Stephen PeatR130 GP · 10 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 33Blair BettsC477 GP · 78 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 34Andrew PetersL229 GP · 7 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1998 class
2nd
of 21 Russians selected
18th
of 156 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 18Dmitri KalininD539 GP · 162 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 31Artem ChubarovC228 GP · 58 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 54Alexander ZevakhinRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 60Denis ArkhipovC352 GP · 138 PNSHNashville Predators
- 72Dimitri AfanasenkovL227 GP · 54 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 76Alexey VolkovGNo NHL gamesLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 101Petr SchastlivyL129 GP · 40 POTTOttawa Senators
- 119Anton ButLNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 132Andrei BashkirovL30 GP · 3 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 144Oleg SmirnovLEDMEdmonton Oilers
+ 11 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Artem Chubarov made his NHL debut on October 2, 1999, 1 year and 97 days after the draft.
228
Games
25
Goals
33
Assists
58
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Vancouver Canucks picks in the 1998 draft
- 4Bryan AllenD721 GP · 136 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 31Artem ChubarovC228 GP · 58 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 68Jarkko RuutuL652 GP · 142 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 81Justin MorrisonRVANVancouver Canucks
- 90Regan DarbyDVANVancouver Canucks
- 136David YtfeldtDVANVancouver Canucks
- 140Rick BertranDVANVancouver Canucks
- 149Paul CabanaRVANVancouver Canucks
- 177Vincent MaltsRVANVancouver Canucks
- 204Graig MischlerCVANVancouver Canucks
- 219Curtis ValentineLVANVancouver Canucks
- 232Jason MetcalfeDVANVancouver Canucks