2004 NHL Draft
Jakub Petruzalek in the 2004 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Jakub Petruzalek 266th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 9.
He was the 20th of the 21 Czechs selected that year. It was the 13th and last of the 13 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 123rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 266
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 8
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 263–269 in the 2004 draft
- 263Travis MorinC13 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 264Valtteri TenkanenFLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 265Daniel WinnikL798 GP · 251 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 266Jakub PetruzalekC2 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 267Spencer DillonDFLAFlorida Panthers
- 268Martin VagnerDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 269Janne PesonenL7 GP · 0 PANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
20th
of 21 Czechs selected
160th
of 172 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 7Rostislav OleszL365 GP · 134 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 9Ladislav SmidD583 GP · 72 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 17Marek SchwarzG6 GP · 0 WSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 22Lukas KasparL16 GP · 4 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 54Jakub SindelCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 63David KrejciC1032 GP · 786 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 73Zdenek BahenskyRNYRNew York Rangers
- 81Vaclav MeidlCNSHNashville Predators
- 116Michal BirnerLSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 123Karel HromasLCHIChicago Blackhawks
+ 11 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jakub Petruzalek made his NHL debut on February 5, 2009, 4 years and 223 days after the draft.
2
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2004 draft
- 6Al MontoyaG168 GP · 67 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 19Lauri KorpikoskiL609 GP · 201 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 36Darin OlverCNYRNew York Rangers
- 48Dane ByersL14 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 51Bruce GrahamCNYRNew York Rangers
- 60Brandon DubinskyC823 GP · 438 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 73Zdenek BahenskyRNYRNew York Rangers
- 80Billy RyanCNYRNew York Rangers
- 127Ryan CallahanR757 GP · 386 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 135Roman PsurnyLNYRNew York Rangers
- 169Jordan FooteLNYRNew York Rangers
- 247Jonathan PaiementDNYRNew York Rangers
- 266Jakub PetruzalekC2 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers