2008 NHL Draft
Johan Motin in the 2008 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Johan Motin 103rd overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 4.
He was the sixth of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the second of the 5 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 100th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 103
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 12
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 100–106 in the 2008 draft
- 100AJ JenksLFLAFlorida Panthers
- 101Justin JokinenRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 102David UllströmL49 GP · 13 PNYINew York Islanders
- 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 104Jordon SouthornDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 105Michal JordanD79 GP · 7 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 106Harri SateriG15 GP · 6 WSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 15Erik KarlssonD1174 GP · 952 POTTOttawa Senators
- 21Anton GustafssonCWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 31Jacob MarkströmG584 GP · 267 WFLAFlorida Panthers
- 102David UllströmL49 GP · 13 PNYINew York Islanders
- 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 121Gustav NyquistR914 GP · 543 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 124Nicklas LasuLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 125Kristoffer BerglundDSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Johan Motin made his NHL debut on March 3, 2010, 1 year and 255 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2008 draft
- 22Jordan EberleR1154 GP · 793 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 133Philippe CornetL2 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 163Teemu HartikainenC52 GP · 13 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 193Jordan BendfeldDEDMEdmonton Oilers