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Philip Larsen in the 2008 NHL Draft

Dallas Stars selected Philip Larsen 149th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 28th pick of round 5.

He was the second of the 2 Danes selected that year. It was the third of the 5 picks Dallas Stars made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 151 games put him 56th in the class.

Overall pick
149
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 28
Drafting team
DALDallas Stars
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 146–152 in the 2008 draft

  1. 146Julien DemersDSJS
  2. 147Kyle De CosteRTBL
  3. 148Matt MartinL987 GP · 178 PNYI
  4. 149Philip LarsenD151 GP · 37 PDAL
  5. 150Alexander PechurskiyG1 GP · 0 WPIT
  6. 151Julien CayerCDET
  7. 152Mark BarberioD272 GP · 56 PTBL

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2008 class

2nd
of 2 Danes selected
55th
of 78 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Danes selected

  1. 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHX
  2. 149Philip LarsenD151 GP · 37 PDAL

The road to the NHL

Philip Larsen made his NHL debut on April 8, 2010, 1 year and 291 days after the draft.

151
Games
9
Goals
28
Assists
37
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Dallas Stars picks in the 2008 draft

  1. 59Tyler BeskorowanyGDAL
  2. 89Scott WinklerCDAL
  3. 149Philip LarsenD151 GP · 37 PDAL
  4. 176Matt TassoneCDAL
  5. 209Mike BerginDDAL