2001 NHL Draft
Dennis Seidenberg in the 2001 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Dennis Seidenberg 172nd overall in the 2001 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 6.
He was the fifth of the 6 Germans selected that year. It was the sixth of the 9 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 859 games put him 12th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 172
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 7
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 169–175 in the 2001 draft
- 169Dustin JohnerCFLAFlorida Panthers
- 170Jan TabacekDANAAnaheim Ducks
- 171Eric HimelfarbCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 172Dennis SeidenbergD859 GP · 251 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 173Justin AikinsCCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 174Alexander GolvinLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 175Ryane CloweL491 GP · 309 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
5th
of 6 Germans selected
54th
of 96 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Germans selected
- 20Marcel GocC636 GP · 188 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 106Christian EhrhoffD789 GP · 339 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 127Christoph SchubertD315 GP · 72 POTTOttawa Senators
- 162Stefan SchauerDOTTOttawa Senators
- 172Dennis SeidenbergD859 GP · 251 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 275Robert MullerGWSHWashington Capitals
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Dennis Seidenberg made his NHL debut on October 10, 2002, 1 year and 108 days after the draft.
859
Games
44
Goals
207
Assists
251
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 2001 draft
- 27Jeff WoywitkaD278 GP · 55 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 95Patrick SharpL939 GP · 620 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 146Jussi TimonenD14 GP · 4 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 150Bernd BrucklerGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 158Roman MalekGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 172Dennis SeidenbergD859 GP · 251 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 177Andrei RazinCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 208Thierry DouvilleDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 225David PrintzD13 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers