1994 NHL Draft
Bates Battaglia in the 1994 NHL Draft
Anaheim Ducks selected Bates Battaglia 132nd overall in the 1994 NHL Draft, with the 2nd pick of round 6.
It was the sixth of the 10 picks Anaheim Ducks made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1994, 115 have played in the NHL regular season. His 580 games put him 35th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 132
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 2
- Drafting team
- ANAAnaheim Ducks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 129–135 in the 1994 draft
- 129Christian GosselinDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 130Martin EthierDNYRNew York Rangers
- 131Mike GaffneyDOTTOttawa Senators
- 132Bates BattagliaL580 GP · 198 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 133Daniel AlfredssonR1246 GP · 1157 POTTOttawa Senators
- 134Ryan SmartCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 135Yuri LitvinovCNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1994 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Ed JovanovskiD1128 GP · 500 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 2Oleg TverdovskyD713 GP · 317 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Radek BonkC969 GP · 497 POTTOttawa Senators
- 4Jason BonsignoreC79 GP · 16 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 5Jeff O'NeillC821 GP · 496 PHFDHartford Whalers
- 6Ryan SmythL1270 GP · 842 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 7Jamie StorrG219 GP · 85 WLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 8Jason WiemerC726 GP · 202 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 9Brett LindrosR51 GP · 7 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Nolan BaumgartnerD143 GP · 47 PWSHWashington Capitals
+ 276 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Bates Battaglia made his NHL debut on January 3, 1998, 3 years and 188 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Anaheim Ducks picks in the 1994 draft
- 2Oleg TverdovskyD713 GP · 317 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 28Johan DavidssonC83 GP · 15 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 67Craig ReichertR3 GP · 0 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 80Byron BriskeDANAAnaheim Ducks
- 106Pavel TrnkaD411 GP · 77 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 132Bates BattagliaL580 GP · 198 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 158Rocky WelsingDANAAnaheim Ducks
- 184Brad EnglehartLANAAnaheim Ducks
- 236Tommi MiettinenCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 262Jeremy StevensonL207 GP · 38 PANAAnaheim Ducks