2006 NHL Draft
Patrik Berglund in the 2006 NHL Draft
St. Louis Blues selected Patrik Berglund 25th overall in the 2006 NHL Draft.
He was the third of the 17 Swedes selected that year. It was the second of the 9 picks St. Louis Blues made in the draft. Of the 213 players selected in 2006, 91 have played in the NHL regular season. His 717 games put him 18th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 25
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 25
- Drafting team
- STLSt. Louis Blues
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 22–28 in the 2006 draft
- 22Claude GirouxR1361 GP · 1175 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 23Semyon VarlamovG625 GP · 290 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Dennis PerssonDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 25Patrik BerglundC717 GP · 326 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 26Leland IrvingG13 GP · 3 WCGYCalgary Flames
- 27Ivan VishnevskiyD5 GP · 2 PDALDallas Stars
- 28Nick FolignoL1290 GP · 613 POTTOttawa Senators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2006 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 4Nicklas BäckströmC1105 GP · 1033 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Dennis PerssonDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 25Patrik BerglundC717 GP · 326 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 46Jhonas EnrothG153 GP · 50 WBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 62Dick AxelssonFDETDetroit Red Wings
- 64Jonas JunlandD4 GP · 2 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 70Robin FigrenFNYINew York Islanders
- 76Tony LagerstromCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 82Daniel RahimiDVANVancouver Canucks
- 88Jonas AhnelovDPHXPhoenix Coyotes
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Patrik Berglund made his NHL debut on October 10, 2008, 2 years and 108 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
St. Louis Blues picks in the 2006 draft
- 1Erik JohnsonD1023 GP · 348 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 25Patrik BerglundC717 GP · 326 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 31Tomas KanaC6 GP · 2 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 64Jonas JunlandD4 GP · 2 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 94Ryan TurekCSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 106Reto BerraG76 GP · 20 WSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 124Andy SackrisonFSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 154Matthew McCollemLSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 184Alexander HellstromDSTLSt. Louis Blues