2002 NHL Draft
Christoph Brandner in the 2002 NHL Draft
Minnesota Wild selected Christoph Brandner 237th overall in the 2002 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 8.
It was the eighth of the 10 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 290 players selected in 2002, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. His 35 games put him 79th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 237
- Round and pick
- Round 8, pick 8
- Drafting team
- MINMinnesota Wild
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 27 years
The picks around it
Picks 234–240 in the 2002 draft
- 234Max TalbotC704 GP · 204 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 235Kaleb BettsCNSHNashville Predators
- 236Tyler BoldtDATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 237Christoph BrandnerL35 GP · 9 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 238Jyri MarttinenDCGYCalgary Flames
- 239Ryan LannonDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 240Petr PruchaR346 GP · 146 PNYRNew York Rangers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2002 class
1st
of 1 Austrians selected
134th
of 165 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Christoph Brandner made his NHL debut on October 8, 2003, 1 year and 107 days after the draft.
35
Games
4
Goals
5
Assists
9
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Minnesota Wild picks in the 2002 draft
- 8Pierre-Marc BouchardC593 GP · 356 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 38Josh HardingG151 GP · 60 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 72Michael EricksonRMINMinnesota Wild
- 73Barry BrustG11 GP · 2 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 155Armands BerzinsCMINMinnesota Wild
- 175Matt FoyR56 GP · 13 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 204Niklas EckerblomCMINMinnesota Wild
- 237Christoph BrandnerL35 GP · 9 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 268Mikhail TyulyapkinDMINMinnesota Wild
- 269Mika HannulaFMINMinnesota Wild