1999 NHL Draft
Pavel Brendl in the 1999 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Pavel Brendl 4th overall in the 1999 NHL Draft.
He was the second of the 18 Czechs selected that year. It was the first of the 11 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 272 players selected in 1999, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 78 games put him 59th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 4
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 4
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–7 in the 1999 draft
- 1Patrik StefanC455 GP · 188 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 2Daniel SedinL1306 GP · 1041 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 3Henrik SedinC1330 GP · 1070 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 5Tim ConnollyC697 GP · 431 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Brian FinleyG4 GP · 0 WNSHNashville Predators
- 7Kris BeechC198 GP · 67 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1999 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 1Patrik StefanC455 GP · 188 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 26Martin HavlatR790 GP · 594 POTTOttawa Senators
- 29Michal SivekC38 GP · 6 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 68Zdenek BlatnyL25 GP · 3 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 76Frantisek KaberleD523 GP · 193 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 117Karel MosovskyLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 148Michal LanicekGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 151Vaclav ZavoralDTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 161Jan SochorRTORToronto Maple Leafs
+ 8 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Pavel Brendl made his NHL debut on October 4, 2001, 2 years and 100 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 1999 draft
- 4Pavel BrendlR78 GP · 22 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 9Jamie LundmarkC295 GP · 99 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 59David InmanLNYRNew York Rangers
- 79Johan AsplundGNYRNew York Rangers
- 90Patrick AufieroDNYRNew York Rangers
- 137Garett BembridgeRNYRNew York Rangers
- 177Jay DardisCNYRNew York Rangers
- 197Arto LaatikainenDNYRNew York Rangers
- 226Evgeny GusakovLNYRNew York Rangers
- 251Petter HenningRNYRNew York Rangers
- 254Alexei BulatovLNYRNew York Rangers