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Niklas Hagman in the 1999 NHL Draft

Florida Panthers selected Niklas Hagman 70th overall in the 1999 NHL Draft, with the 4th pick of round 3.

He was the fifth of the 18 Finns selected that year. It was the third of the 9 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 10 of them have played more games than his 770, and only 9 have scored more points than his 301.

Overall pick
70
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 4
Drafting team
FLAFlorida Panthers
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

Picks 67–73 in the 1999 draft

  1. 67Evgeny KonstantinovG2 GP · 0 WTBL
  2. 68Zdenek BlatnyL25 GP · 3 PATL
  3. 69Rene VydarenyDVAN
  4. 70Niklas HagmanL770 GP · 301 PFLA
  5. 71Jason JaspersC9 GP · 1 PPHX
  6. 72Brett AngelDNSH
  7. 73Tim PrestonLBUF

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 1999 class

5th
of 18 Finns selected
39th
of 154 forwards selected

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

First Finns selected

  1. 13Jani RitaL66 GP · 14 PEDM
  2. 27Ari AhonenGNo NHL gamesNJD
  3. 41Tony SalmelainenL70 GP · 18 PEDM
  4. 62Teemu SainomaaLOTT
  5. 70Niklas HagmanL770 GP · 301 PFLA
  6. 100Teemu KesaDNJD
  7. 118Jaakko HarikkalaDBOS
  8. 183Riku HahlC92 GP · 13 PCOL
  9. 197Arto LaatikainenDNYR
  10. 201Mikko RuutuLOTT

+ 8 more

The road to the NHL

Niklas Hagman made his NHL debut on October 4, 2001, 2 years and 100 days after the draft.

770
Games
147
Goals
154
Assists
301
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Florida Panthers picks in the 1999 draft

  1. 12Denis ShvidkiR76 GP · 25 PFLA
  2. 40Alex AuldG237 GP · 91 WFLA
  3. 70Niklas HagmanL770 GP · 301 PFLA
  4. 80Jean-Francois LanielGFLA
  5. 103Morgan McCormickRFLA
  6. 109Rod SarichDFLA
  7. 169Brad WoodsDFLA
  8. 198Travis EaglesRFLA
  9. 227Jonathan CharronGFLA