1997 NHL Draft
Jean-Marc Pelletier in the 1997 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Jean-Marc Pelletier 30th overall in the 1997 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 2.
It was the first of the 8 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1997, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. His 7 games put him 90th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 30
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 4
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 27–33 in the 1997 draft
- 27Ben ClymerR438 GP · 129 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 28Brad DefauwL9 GP · 3 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 29Scott BarneyC27 GP · 11 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 30Jean-Marc PelletierG7 GP · 1 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 31Jeff ZehrL4 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 32Evan LindsayGCGYCalgary Flames
- 33Kyle KosDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1997 class
30th
of 246 players selected
4th
of 19 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Joe ThorntonC1714 GP · 1539 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 2Patrick MarleauC1779 GP · 1197 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3Olli JokinenC1231 GP · 750 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 4Roberto LuongoG1044 GP · 489 WNYINew York Islanders
- 5Eric BrewerD1009 GP · 271 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Daniel TkaczukC19 GP · 11 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Paul MaraD734 GP · 253 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 8Sergei SamsonovL888 GP · 571 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 9Nick BoyntonD605 GP · 144 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 10Brad FerenceD250 GP · 34 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 236 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jean-Marc Pelletier made his NHL debut on March 4, 1999, 1 year and 256 days after the draft.
7
Games
1
Wins
0
Shutouts
.857
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 1997 draft
- 30Jean-Marc PelletierG7 GP · 1 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 50Pat KavanaghR14 GP · 2 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 62Kris MalletteDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 103Mikhail ChernovDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 158Jordon FlodellDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 164Todd FedorukL545 GP · 97 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 214Marko KauppinenDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 240Par StyfDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers