2005 NHL Draft
Marc Staal in the 2005 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Marc Staal 12th overall in the 2005 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 9 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 230 players selected in 2005, 111 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 7 of them have played more games than his 1136.
- Overall pick
- 12
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 12
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 9–15 in the 2005 draft
- 9Brian LeeD209 GP · 36 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Luc BourdonD36 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 11Anze KopitarC1521 GP · 1316 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 12Marc StaalD1136 GP · 234 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 13Marek ZagrapanCBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 14Sasha PokulokDWSHWashington Capitals
- 15Ryan O'MarraC33 GP · 7 PNYINew York Islanders
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2005 class
12th
of 230 players selected
4th
of 87 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Sidney CrosbyC1438 GP · 1774 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Bobby RyanR866 GP · 569 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Jack JohnsonD1228 GP · 342 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 4Benoit PouliotL625 GP · 263 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 5Carey PriceG712 GP · 361 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Gilbert BruleC299 GP · 95 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Jack SkilleR368 GP · 84 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Devin SetoguchiR516 GP · 261 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 9Brian LeeD209 GP · 36 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Luc BourdonD36 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 220 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Marc Staal made his NHL debut on October 4, 2007, 2 years and 66 days after the draft.
1136
Games
53
Goals
181
Assists
234
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2005 draft
- 12Marc StaalD1136 GP · 234 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 40Michael SauerD98 GP · 18 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 56Marc-Andre ClicheC151 GP · 14 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 66Brodie DupontL1 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 77Dalyn FlattDNYRNew York Rangers
- 107Tom PyattL445 GP · 101 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 147Trevor KoverkoDNYRNew York Rangers
- 178Greg BellerFNYRNew York Rangers
- 211Ryan RussellL41 GP · 2 PNYRNew York Rangers