2001 NHL Draft
Mike Zigomanis in the 2001 NHL Draft
Carolina Hurricanes selected Mike Zigomanis 46th overall in the 2001 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 8 picks Carolina Hurricanes made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 197 games put him 61st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 46
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 16
- Drafting team
- CARCarolina Hurricanes
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
Buffalo Sabres had already picked him in 1999, 64th overall, but he went unsigned and re-entered the draft.
The picks around it
Picks 43–49 in the 2001 draft
- 43Doug LynchD2 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 44Igor PohankaCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 45Martin PodlesakCPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 46Mike ZigomanisC197 GP · 40 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 47Alexander PolushinFTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 48Tuomas PihlmanL15 GP · 2 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 49Michael CammalleriL906 GP · 642 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Ilya KovalchukL926 GP · 876 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 2Jason SpezzaC1248 GP · 995 POTTOttawa Senators
- 3Alexander SvitovC179 GP · 37 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 4Stephen WeissC732 GP · 423 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 5Stanislav ChistovR196 GP · 61 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 6Mikko KoivuC1035 GP · 711 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 7Mike KomisarekD551 GP · 81 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 8Pascal LeclaireG173 GP · 61 WCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Tuomo RuutuL735 GP · 346 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 10Dan BlackburnG63 GP · 20 WNYRNew York Rangers
+ 279 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Mike Zigomanis made his NHL debut on February 26, 2003, 1 year and 248 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Carolina Hurricanes picks in the 2001 draft
- 15Igor KnyazevDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 46Mike ZigomanisC197 GP · 40 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 91Kevin EstradaLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 110Rob ZeppG10 GP · 5 WCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 181Daniel BoisclairGCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 211Sean CurryDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 244Carter TrevisaniDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 274Peter ReynoldsDCARCarolina Hurricanes