2008 NHL Draft
Mattias Tedenby in the 2008 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Mattias Tedenby 24th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft.
He was the third of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the first of the 9 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 120 games put him 62nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 24
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 24
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 21–27 in the 2008 draft
- 21Anton GustafssonCWSHWashington Capitals
- 22Jordan EberleR1156 GP · 794 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 23Tyler CumaD1 GP · 0 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 25Greg NemiszR15 GP · 1 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 26Tyler EnnisR700 GP · 346 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 27John CarlsonD1175 GP · 795 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
3rd
of 17 Swedes selected
12th
of 110 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 15Erik KarlssonD1176 GP · 953 POTTOttawa Senators
- 21Anton GustafssonCWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 31Jacob MarkströmG585 GP · 268 WFLAFlorida Panthers
- 102David UllströmL49 GP · 13 PNYINew York Islanders
- 103Johan MotinD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 121Gustav NyquistR914 GP · 543 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 124Nicklas LasuLATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 125Kristoffer BerglundDSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Mattias Tedenby made his NHL debut on November 10, 2010, 2 years and 143 days after the draft.
120
Games
10
Goals
20
Assists
30
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New Jersey Devils picks in the 2008 draft
- 24Mattias TedenbyR120 GP · 30 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 52Brandon BurlonDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 54Patrice CormierC52 GP · 5 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 82Adam HenriqueC1058 GP · 572 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 112Matt DelaheyDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 142Kory NagyCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 172David WohlbergCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 202Harry YoungDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 205Jean-Sebastien BerubeLNJDNew Jersey Devils