2008 NHL Draft
Patrick Wiercioch in the 2008 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Patrick Wiercioch 42nd overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 7 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 268 games put him 47th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 42
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 12
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 39–45 in the 2008 draft
- 39Eric O'DellC41 GP · 8 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 40Aaron NessD72 GP · 7 PNYINew York Islanders
- 41Yann SauveD8 GP · 0 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 42Patrick WierciochD268 GP · 74 POTTOttawa Senators
- 43Justin SchultzD745 GP · 324 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 44Luke AdamC90 GP · 26 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 45Zac DalpeC168 GP · 32 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
42nd
of 211 players selected
18th
of 78 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Steven StamkosC1261 GP · 1272 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Drew DoughtyD1291 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
Patrick Wiercioch made his NHL debut on March 22, 2011, 2 years and 274 days after the draft.
268
Games
16
Goals
58
Assists
74
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 2008 draft
- 15Erik KarlssonD1174 GP · 952 POTTOttawa Senators
- 42Patrick WierciochD268 GP · 74 POTTOttawa Senators
- 79Zack SmithC662 GP · 204 POTTOttawa Senators
- 109André PeterssonR1 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 119Derek GrantC427 GP · 132 POTTOttawa Senators
- 139Mark BorowieckiD458 GP · 56 POTTOttawa Senators
- 199Emil SandinLOTTOttawa Senators