2003 NHL Draft
Josh Hennessy in the 2003 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Josh Hennessy 43rd overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, with the 13th pick of round 2.
It was the third of the 11 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His 23 games put him 97th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 43
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 13
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 40–46 in the 2003 draft
- 40Cory UrquhartCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 41Matt SmabyD122 GP · 6 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 42Petr VranaL16 GP · 1 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 43Josh HennessyC23 GP · 1 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 44Konstantin PushkarevR17 GP · 5 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 45Patrice BergeronC1294 GP · 1040 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 46Dan FritscheC256 GP · 76 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2003 class
43rd
of 292 players selected
31st
of 176 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Marc-Andre FleuryG1051 GP · 575 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Eric StaalC1365 GP · 1063 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 3Nathan HortonR627 GP · 421 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 4Nikolay ZherdevR421 GP · 261 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 5Thomas VanekL1029 GP · 789 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 6Milan MichalekL747 GP · 446 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 7Ryan SuterD1526 GP · 696 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Braydon CoburnD983 GP · 234 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 9Dion PhaneufD1048 GP · 494 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 10Andrei KostitsynL398 GP · 222 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
+ 282 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Josh Hennessy made his NHL debut on December 12, 2006, 3 years and 174 days after the draft.
23
Games
1
Goals
0
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 2003 draft
- 6Milan MichalekL747 GP · 446 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 16Steve BernierR637 GP · 230 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 43Josh HennessyC23 GP · 1 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 47Matt CarleD730 GP · 283 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 139Patrick EhelechnerGSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 201Jonathan TremblayRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 205Joe PavelskiC1332 GP · 1068 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 216Kai HospeltFSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 236Alexander HultCSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 267Brian O'HanleyDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 276Carter LeeFSJSSan Jose Sharks