2003 NHL Draft
Michal Barinka in the 2003 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Michal Barinka 59th overall in the 2003 NHL Draft, with the 29th pick of round 2.
He was the fifth of the 18 Czechs selected that year. It was the third of the 10 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 292 players selected in 2003, 130 have played in the NHL regular season. His 34 games put him 94th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 59
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 29
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 56–62 in the 2003 draft
- 56Patrick O'SullivanC334 GP · 161 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 57John DohertyDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 58Jeremy CollitonC57 GP · 6 PNYINew York Islanders
- 59Michal BarinkaD34 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 60Marc-Andre BernierRVANVancouver Canucks
- 61Maxim LapierreC614 GP · 139 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 62David BackesR965 GP · 561 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2003 class
5th
of 18 Czechs selected
16th
of 87 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 6Milan MichalekL747 GP · 446 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 36Vojtech PolakL5 GP · 0 PDALDallas Stars
- 38Kamil KrepsC232 GP · 60 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 42Petr VranaL16 GP · 1 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 59Michal BarinkaD34 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 105Martin LojekD5 GP · 1 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 106Jan HejdaD627 GP · 135 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 129Patrik ValcakFBOSBoston Bruins
- 130Matej TrojovskyDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 131David SvagrovskyRCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Michal Barinka made his NHL debut on March 11, 2004, 264 days after the draft.
34
Games
0
Goals
2
Assists
2
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2003 draft
- 14Brent SeabrookD1114 GP · 464 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 52Corey CrawfordG488 GP · 260 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 59Michal BarinkaD34 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 151Lasse KukkonenD159 GP · 22 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 156Alexei IvanovCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 181Johan AnderssonCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 211Mike BrodeurG7 GP · 3 WCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 245Dustin ByfuglienD869 GP · 525 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 275Michael GrenzyDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 282Chris PorterL234 GP · 34 PCHIChicago Blackhawks