1999 NHL Draft
Martin Prusek in the 1999 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Martin Prusek 164th overall in the 1999 NHL Draft, with the 7th pick of round 6.
He was the eleventh of the 18 Czechs selected that year. It was the sixth of the 10 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 57 games put him 67th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 164
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 7
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 23 years
The picks around it
Picks 161–167 in the 1999 draft
- 161Jan SochorRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 162Timo HelblingD11 GP · 1 PNSHNashville Predators
- 163Björn MelinR3 GP · 1 PNYINew York Islanders
- 164Martin PrusekG57 GP · 31 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 165Michael LeightonG110 GP · 37 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 166Cory PeckerRCGYCalgary Flames
- 167Sean DixonDMTLMontréal Canadiens
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
11th
of 18 Czechs selected
20th
of 30 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 1Patrik StefanC455 GP · 188 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
- 29Michal SivekC38 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 68Zdenek BlatnyL25 GP · 3 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 76Frantisek KaberleD523 GP · 193 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 117Karel MosovskyLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 148Michal LanicekGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 151Vaclav ZavoralDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 161Jan SochorRTORToronto Maple Leafs
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Martin Prusek made his NHL debut on March 23, 2002, 2 years and 270 days after the draft.
57
Games
31
Wins
3
Shutouts
.909
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 1999 draft
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
- 48Simon LajeunesseG1 GP · 0 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 62Teemu SainomaaLOTTOttawa Senators
- 94Chris KellyC845 GP · 291 POTTOttawa Senators
- 154Andrew IanieroLOTTOttawa Senators
- 164Martin PrusekG57 GP · 31 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 201Mikko RuutuLOTTOttawa Senators
- 209Layne UlmerC1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 213Alexandre GirouxL48 GP · 12 POTTOttawa Senators
- 269Konstantin GorovikovLOTTOttawa Senators