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2006 NHL Draft

Matthew Corrente in the 2006 NHL Draft

New Jersey Devils selected Matthew Corrente 30th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 8 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 213 players selected in 2006, 91 have played in the NHL regular season. His 34 games put him 66th in the class.

Overall pick
30
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 30
Drafting team
NJDNew Jersey Devils
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 27–33 in the 2006 draft

  1. 27Ivan VishnevskiyD5 GP · 2 PDAL
  2. 28Nick FolignoL1290 GP · 613 POTT
  3. 29Chris SummersD70 GP · 9 PPHX
  4. 30Matthew CorrenteD34 GP · 6 PNJD
  5. 31Tomas KanaC6 GP · 2 PSTL
  6. 32Carl SneepD1 GP · 1 PPIT
  7. 33Igor MakarovRCHI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2006 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2006 class

30th
of 213 players selected
9th
of 65 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Erik JohnsonD1023 GP · 348 PSTL
  2. 2Jordan StaalC1409 GP · 747 PPIT
  3. 3Jonathan ToewsC1149 GP · 912 PCHI
  4. 4Nicklas BäckströmC1105 GP · 1033 PWSH
  5. 5Phil KesselR1286 GP · 992 PBOS
  6. 6Derick BrassardC1013 GP · 545 PCBJ
  7. 7Kyle OkposoR1051 GP · 614 PNYI
  8. 8Peter MuellerC297 GP · 160 PPHX
  9. 9James SheppardC394 GP · 91 PMIN
  10. 10Michael FrolikR858 GP · 384 PFLA

+ 203 more

The 2006 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Matthew Corrente made his NHL debut on November 21, 2009, 3 years and 150 days after the draft.

34
Games
0
Goals
6
Assists
6
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New Jersey Devils picks in the 2006 draft

  1. 30Matthew CorrenteD34 GP · 6 PNJD
  2. 58Alexander VasyunovL18 GP · 5 PNJD
  3. 67Kirill TulupovDNJD
  4. 77Vladimir ZharkovR82 GP · 14 PNJD
  5. 107T.J. MillerDNJD
  6. 148Olivier MagnanD18 GP · 0 PNJD
  7. 178Tony RomanoCNJD
  8. 208Kyle HeneganDNJD