2004 NHL Draft
David Booth in the 2004 NHL Draft
Florida Panthers selected David Booth 53rd overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 23rd pick of round 2.
It was the third of the 7 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 530 games put him 32nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 53
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 23
- Drafting team
- FLAFlorida Panthers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 50–56 in the 2004 draft
- 50Enver LisinR135 GP · 42 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 51Bruce GrahamCNYRNew York Rangers
- 52Raymond SawadaR11 GP · 1 PDALDallas Stars
- 53David BoothL530 GP · 236 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 54Jakub SindelCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 55Victor OreskovichR67 GP · 9 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 56Nicklas GrossmannD592 GP · 86 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Alex OvechkinL1587 GP · 1691 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1282 GP · 1418 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Cam BarkerD310 GP · 96 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Andrew LaddL1001 GP · 550 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 5Blake WheelerR1172 GP · 943 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 6Al MontoyaG168 GP · 67 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 7Rostislav OleszL365 GP · 134 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 8Alexandre PicardL67 GP · 2 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Ladislav SmidD583 GP · 72 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Boris ValabikD80 GP · 7 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
+ 281 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
David Booth made his NHL debut on November 20, 2006, 2 years and 147 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Florida Panthers picks in the 2004 draft
- 7Rostislav OleszL365 GP · 134 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 37David ShantzGNo NHL gamesFLAFlorida Panthers
- 53David BoothL530 GP · 236 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 105Evan SchaferDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 152Bret NasbyDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 267Spencer DillonDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 283Luke BeaversonDFLAFlorida Panthers