2008 NHL Draft
Patrice Cormier in the 2008 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Patrice Cormier 54th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 24th pick of round 2.
It was the third 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 52 games put him 72nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 54
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 24
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 51–57 in the 2008 draft
- 51Derek StepanC890 GP · 515 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 52Brandon BurlonDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 53Travis HamonicD926 GP · 244 PNYINew York Islanders
- 54Patrice CormierC52 GP · 5 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 55Marco ScandellaD784 GP · 170 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 56Danny KristoRMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 57Eric MesteryDWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Steven StamkosC1262 GP · 1273 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Drew DoughtyD1292 GP · 716 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Zach BogosianD986 GP · 249 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 5Luke SchennD1132 GP · 214 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Patrice Cormier made his NHL debut on December 28, 2010, 2 years and 190 days after the draft.
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