2005 NHL Draft
Petr Kalus in the 2005 NHL Draft
Boston Bruins selected Petr Kalus 39th overall in the 2005 NHL Draft, with the 9th pick of round 2.
He was the third of the 13 Czechs selected that year. It was the second of the 8 picks Boston Bruins made in the draft. Of the 230 players selected in 2005, 111 have played in the NHL regular season. His 11 games put him 85th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 39
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 9
- Drafting team
- BOSBoston Bruins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 36–42 in the 2005 draft
- 36Taylor ChorneyD166 GP · 22 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 37Scott JacksonD1 GP · 0 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 38Jeff FrazeeG1 GP · 0 WNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 39Petr KalusR11 GP · 5 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 40Michael SauerD98 GP · 18 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 41Ondrej PavelecG398 GP · 156 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 42Justin AbdelkaderL739 GP · 252 PDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2005 class
3rd
of 13 Czechs selected
19th
of 120 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 17Martin HanzalC673 GP · 338 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 19Jakub KindlD331 GP · 74 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 39Petr KalusR11 GP · 5 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 41Ondrej PavelecG398 GP · 156 WATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 73Radek SmolenakL7 GP · 1 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 94Jakub VojtaDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 106Vladimir SobotkaC548 GP · 171 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 131Tomas PopperleG2 GP · 0 WCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 135Tomas PospisilRATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 136Tomas KudelkaDOTTOttawa Senators
+ 3 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Petr Kalus made his NHL debut on March 24, 2007, 1 year and 237 days after the draft.
11
Games
4
Goals
1
Assists
5
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Boston Bruins picks in the 2005 draft
- 22Matt LashoffD74 GP · 16 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 39Petr KalusR11 GP · 5 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 83Mikko LehtonenR2 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 100Jonathan SigaletD1 GP · 0 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 106Vladimir SobotkaC548 GP · 171 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 154Wacey RabbitCBOSBoston Bruins
- 172Lukas VantuchFBOSBoston Bruins
- 217Brock BradfordCBOSBoston Bruins