2002 NHL Draft
Fredrik Norrena in the 2002 NHL Draft
Tampa Bay Lightning selected Fredrik Norrena 213th overall in the 2002 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 7.
He was the 19th of the 26 Finns selected that year. It was the eighth of the 13 picks Tampa Bay Lightning made in the draft. Of the 290 players selected in 2002, 104 have played in the NHL regular season. His 100 games put him 61st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 213
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 16
- Drafting team
- TBLTampa Bay Lightning
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 28 years
The picks around it
Picks 210–216 in the 2002 draft
- 210Bryan HammDDALDallas Stars
- 211Patrick MurphyLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 212Jonathan FerlandR7 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 213Fredrik NorrenaG100 GP · 35 WTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 214Marc-Andre RoyLVANVancouver Canucks
- 215Mikhail LyubushinDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 216Ladislav KoubaLPHXPhoenix Coyotes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2002 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Finns selected
- 2Kari LehtonenG648 GP · 310 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Joni PitkanenD535 GP · 282 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 15Jesse NiinimakiCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 22Sean BergenheimL506 GP · 180 PNYINew York Islanders
- 29Hannu ToivonenG61 GP · 18 WBOSBoston Bruins
- 75Arttu LuttinenFOTTOttawa Senators
- 95Valtteri FilppulaC1056 GP · 530 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 103Joonas VihkoFANAAnaheim Ducks
- 107Mikko KaltevaDCOLColorado Avalanche
- 110Jarkko A. ImmonenCDALDallas Stars
+ 16 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Fredrik Norrena made his NHL debut on October 14, 2006, 4 years and 113 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Tampa Bay Lightning picks in the 2002 draft
- 60Adam HenrichLTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 100Dimitri KazionovCTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 135Joseph PearceGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 162Gerard DicaireDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 170P.J. AthertonDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 174Karri AkkanenFTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 183Paul RangerD323 GP · 106 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 213Fredrik NorrenaG100 GP · 35 WTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 233Vasily KoshechkinGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 255Ryan CraigC198 GP · 63 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 256Darren ReidR21 GP · 1 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 286Alexei GlukhovFTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 287John ToffeyCTBLTampa Bay Lightning