2008 NHL Draft
Luke Adam in the 2008 NHL Draft
Buffalo Sabres selected Luke Adam 44th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 14th pick of round 2.
It was the third of the 8 picks Buffalo Sabres made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 90 games put him 64th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 44
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 14
- Drafting team
- BUFBuffalo Sabres
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 41–47 in the 2008 draft
- 41Yann SauveD8 GP · 0 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 42Patrick WierciochD268 GP · 74 POTTOttawa Senators
- 43Justin SchultzD745 GP · 324 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 44Luke AdamC90 GP · 26 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 45Zac DalpeC168 GP · 32 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 46Colby RobakD47 GP · 4 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 47Max SauveC1 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
44th
of 211 players selected
21st
of 110 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Steven StamkosC1264 GP · 1275 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Drew DoughtyD1294 GP · 716 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Zach BogosianD989 GP · 250 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 5Luke SchennD1134 GP · 214 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Luke Adam made his NHL debut on October 26, 2010, 2 years and 127 days after the draft.
90
Games
15
Goals
11
Assists
26
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Buffalo Sabres picks in the 2008 draft
- 12Tyler MyersD1156 GP · 408 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 26Tyler EnnisR700 GP · 346 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 44Luke AdamC90 GP · 26 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 81Corey FienhageDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 101Justin JokinenRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 104Jordon SouthornDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 134Jacob LagaceLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 164Nick CrawfordDBUFBuffalo Sabres