2002 NHL Draft
David Van Der Gulik in the 2002 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected David Van Der Gulik 206th overall in the 2002 NHL Draft, with the 9th pick of round 7.
It was the tenth of the 12 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 290 players selected in 2002, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. His 49 games put him 74th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 206
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 9
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 203–209 in the 2002 draft
- 203Josh MorrowDNSHNashville Predators
- 204Niklas EckerblomCMINMinnesota Wild
- 205Jean-Francois DufortLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 206David Van Der GulikL49 GP · 13 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 207Pierre JohnssonDCGYCalgary Flames
- 208Radoslav HeclD14 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 209Joni LindlofFWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2002 class
205th
of 290 players selected
115th
of 165 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Rick NashL1060 GP · 805 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 2Kari LehtonenG648 GP · 310 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 3Jay BouwmeesterD1240 GP · 424 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 4Joni PitkanenD535 GP · 282 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 5Ryan WhitneyD481 GP · 259 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 6Scottie UpshallR759 GP · 284 PNSHNashville Predators
- 7Joffrey LupulL701 GP · 420 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 8Pierre-Marc BouchardC593 GP · 356 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 9Petr TaticekC3 GP · 0 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 10Eric NystromL593 GP · 123 PCGYCalgary Flames
+ 280 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
David Van Der Gulik made his NHL debut on February 27, 2009, 6 years and 249 days after the draft.
49
Games
2
Goals
11
Assists
13
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 2002 draft
- 10Eric NystromL593 GP · 123 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 39Brian McConnellCCGYCalgary Flames
- 90Matthew LombardiC536 GP · 262 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 112Yuri ArtemenkovFCGYCalgary Flames
- 141Jiri CetkovskyCCGYCalgary Flames
- 142Emanuel PeterCCGYCalgary Flames
- 146Victor BobrovFCGYCalgary Flames
- 159Kristofer PerssonRCGYCalgary Flames
- 176Curtis McElhinneyG249 GP · 94 WCGYCalgary Flames
- 206David Van Der GulikL49 GP · 13 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 207Pierre JohnssonDCGYCalgary Flames
- 238Jyri MarttinenDCGYCalgary Flames