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2007 NHL Draft

Matt Halischuk in the 2007 NHL Draft

New Jersey Devils selected Matt Halischuk 117th overall in the 2007 NHL Draft, with the 26th pick of round 4.

It was the fourth of the 6 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2007, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 280 games put him 38th in the class.

Overall pick
117
Round and pick
Round 4, pick 26
Drafting team
NJDNew Jersey Devils
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

The picks around it

Picks 114–120 in the 2007 draft

  1. 114Ben RyanCNSH
  2. 115Niklas LuceniusCATL
  3. 116Keith AulieD167 GP · 14 PCGY
  4. 117Matt HalischukR280 GP · 75 PNJD
  5. 118Alex GrantD7 GP · 2 PPIT
  6. 119Mark SantorelliCNSH
  7. 120Ben BloodDOTT

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2007 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2007 class

117th
of 211 players selected
77th
of 131 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First off the board

  1. 1Patrick KaneR1384 GP · 1409 PCHI
  2. 2James van RiemsdykL1154 GP · 696 PPHI
  3. 3Kyle TurrisC776 GP · 425 PPHX
  4. 4Thomas HickeyD456 GP · 117 PLAK
  5. 5Karl AlznerD686 GP · 130 PWSH
  6. 6Sam GagnerC1043 GP · 529 PEDM
  7. 7Jakub VoracekR1058 GP · 806 PCBJ
  8. 8Zach HamillC20 GP · 4 PBOS
  9. 9Logan CoutureC933 GP · 701 PSJS
  10. 10Keaton EllerbyD212 GP · 27 PFLA

+ 201 more

The 2007 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Matt Halischuk made his NHL debut on October 29, 2008, 1 year and 128 days after the draft.

280
Games
33
Goals
42
Assists
75
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New Jersey Devils picks in the 2007 draft

  1. 57Mike HoeffelFNJD
  2. 79Nick PalmieriR87 GP · 25 PNJD
  3. 87Corbin McPhersonDNJD
  4. 117Matt HalischukR280 GP · 75 PNJD
  5. 177Vili SopanenFNJD
  6. 207Ryan MolleDNJD