2006 NHL Draft
Jonathan Toews in the 2006 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Jonathan Toews 3rd overall in the 2006 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 9 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 213 players selected in 2006, 91 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 6 of them have played more games than his 1149, and only 4 have scored more points than his 912.
- Overall pick
- 3
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 3
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–6 in the 2006 draft
- 1Erik JohnsonD1023 GP · 348 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 2Jordan StaalC1409 GP · 747 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Jonathan ToewsC1149 GP · 912 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Nicklas BäckströmC1105 GP · 1033 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 5Phil KesselR1286 GP · 992 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 6Derick BrassardC1013 GP · 545 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2006 class
3rd
of 213 players selected
2nd
of 122 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Erik JohnsonD1023 GP · 348 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 2Jordan StaalC1409 GP · 747 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Jonathan ToewsC1149 GP · 912 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Nicklas BäckströmC1105 GP · 1033 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 5Phil KesselR1286 GP · 992 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 6Derick BrassardC1013 GP · 545 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Kyle OkposoR1051 GP · 614 PNYINew York Islanders
- 8Peter MuellerC297 GP · 160 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9James SheppardC394 GP · 91 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLAFlorida Panthers
+ 203 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jonathan Toews made his NHL debut on October 10, 2007, 1 year and 108 days after the draft.
1149
Games
383
Goals
529
Assists
912
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2006 draft
- 3Jonathan ToewsC1149 GP · 912 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 33Igor MakarovRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 61Simon Danis-PepinDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 76Tony LagerstromCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 95Ben ShutronDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 96Joe PalmerGCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 156Jan-Mikael JuutilainenCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 169Chris AugerCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 186Peter LeBlancC1 GP · 0 PCHIChicago Blackhawks