2005 NHL Draft

Patric Hörnqvist in the 2005 NHL Draft

Nashville Predators selected Patric Hörnqvist 230th overall in the 2005 NHL Draft, with the 36th pick of round 7.

He was the twelfth of the 12 Swedes selected that year. It was the seventh and last of the 7 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 230 players selected in 2005, 111 have played in the NHL regular season. His 901 games put him 15th in the class, but only 8 have scored more points than his 543.

Overall pick: 230
Round and pick: Round 7, pick 36
Drafting team: NSHNashville Predators
Date: July 30, 2005
Age at the draft: 18 years

The picks around it

Picks 227–230 in the 2005 draft

227Andrew OrpikDBUFBuffalo Sabres
228Chad RauC9 GP · 2 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
229Phillipe PaquetDMTLMontréal Canadiens
230Patric HörnqvistR901 GP · 543 PNSHNashville Predators

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2005 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2005 class

12th

of 12 Swedes selected

120th

of 120 forwards selected

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

First Swedes selected

23Niclas BergforsR173 GP · 83 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
80Christofer LofbergCDETDetroit Red Wings
103Mattias RitolaC43 GP · 9 PDETDetroit Red Wings
108Niklas HjalmarssonD821 GP · 172 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
137Johan RynoFDETDetroit Red Wings
139Patrik HersleyDLAKLos Angeles Kings
146Tom WandellC229 GP · 43 PDALDallas Stars
157Fredrik PetterssonLEDMEdmonton Oilers
173Johan DahlbergFTORToronto Maple Leafs
216Anton StrålmanD938 GP · 293 PTORToronto Maple Leafs

+ 2 more

Every Swede in the 2005 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Patric Hörnqvist made his NHL debut on October 10, 2008, 3 years and 72 days after the draft.

901

Games

264

Goals

279

Assists

543

Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Nashville Predators picks in the 2005 draft

18Ryan ParentD106 GP · 7 PNSHNashville Predators
78Teemu LaaksoD17 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
79Cody FransonD550 GP · 212 PNSHNashville Predators
150Cal O'ReillyC145 GP · 49 PNSHNashville Predators
176Ryan MakiRNSHNashville Predators
213Scott ToddDNSHNashville Predators
230Patric HörnqvistR901 GP · 543 PNSHNashville Predators