1998 NHL Draft
Petr Hubacek in the 1998 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected Petr Hubacek 243rd overall in the 1998 NHL Draft, with the 15th pick of round 9.
He was the 20th of the 21 Czechs selected that year. It was the eleventh of the 13 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 258 players selected in 1998, 132 have played in the NHL regular season. His 6 games put him 119th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 243
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 15
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 240–246 in the 1998 draft
- 240Andrei YershovDCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 241Maxim SpiridonovREDMEdmonton Oilers
- 242Jason DoyleRNYINew York Islanders
- 243Petr HubacekC6 GP · 1 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 244Toby PetersenC398 GP · 81 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 245Andreas AnderssonGANAAnaheim Ducks
- 246Rastislav PavlikovskyCOTTOttawa Senators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1998 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 17Martin SkoulaD776 GP · 196 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 23Milan KraftC207 GP · 82 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 25Jiri FischerD305 GP · 60 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 35Petr SvobodaD18 GP · 3 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 50Jaroslav KristekR6 GP · 0 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 91Josef VasicekC460 GP · 183 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 117Jaroslav SpacekD880 GP · 355 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 123Jiri DopitaC73 GP · 33 PNYINew York Islanders
- 129Robert SchnabelD22 GP · 3 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 131Tomas KloucekD141 GP · 10 PNYRNew York Rangers
+ 11 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Petr Hubacek made his NHL debut on October 5, 2000, 2 years and 100 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 1998 draft
- 22Simon GagneL822 GP · 601 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 42Jason BeckettDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 51Ian ForbesDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 109Jean-Philippe MorinDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 124Francis BelangerL10 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 139Garrett ProsofskyCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 168Antero NiittymakiG234 GP · 95 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 175Cam OndrikGPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 195Tomas DivisekR5 GP · 1 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 222Lubomir PistekRPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 243Petr HubacekC6 GP · 1 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 253Bruno St. JacquesD67 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 258Sergei SkrobotDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers