1993 NHL Draft
Pavol Demitra in the 1993 NHL Draft
Ottawa Senators selected Pavol Demitra 227th overall in the 1993 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 9.
He was the fourth of the 4 Slovaks selected that year. It was the ninth of the 10 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 286 players selected in 1993, 131 have played in the NHL regular season. His 847 games put him 24th in the class, but only 4 have scored more points than his 768.
- Overall pick
- 227
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 19
- Drafting team
- OTTOttawa Senators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 224–230 in the 1993 draft
- 224Martin StrbakD49 GP · 16 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 225Jason GladneyDWSHWashington Capitals
- 226E.J. BradleyCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 227Pavol DemitraR847 GP · 768 POTTOttawa Senators
- 228Harije VitolinishC8 GP · 0 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 229Alexandre DuchesneLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 230Ryan ShanahanRDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1993 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 111Miroslav SatanR1050 GP · 735 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 116Richard SafarikLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 224Martin StrbakD49 GP · 16 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 227Pavol DemitraR847 GP · 768 POTTOttawa Senators
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Pavol Demitra made his NHL debut on October 9, 1993, 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Ottawa Senators picks in the 1993 draft
- 1Alexandre DaigleR616 GP · 327 POTTOttawa Senators
- 27Radim BicanekD122 GP · 12 POTTOttawa Senators
- 53Patrick CharbonneauGOTTOttawa Senators
- 91Cosmo DupaulCOTTOttawa Senators
- 131Rick BodkinCOTTOttawa Senators
- 157Sergei PolistchukDOTTOttawa Senators
- 183Jason DisherDOTTOttawa Senators
- 209Toby KvalevogGOTTOttawa Senators
- 227Pavol DemitraR847 GP · 768 POTTOttawa Senators
- 235Rick SchuhwerkDOTTOttawa Senators