1996 NHL Draft
Ronald Petrovicky in the 1996 NHL Draft
Calgary Flames selected Ronald Petrovicky 228th overall in the 1996 NHL Draft, with the 13th pick of round 9.
He was the seventh of the 7 Slovaks selected that year. It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Calgary Flames made in the draft. Of the 241 players selected in 1996, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 342 games put him 40th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 228
- Round and pick
- Round 9, pick 13
- Drafting team
- CGYCalgary Flames
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 225–231 in the 1996 draft
- 225Pasi PetrilainenDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 226Marc-Etienne HubertCPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 227Lubomir VaicC9 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 228Ronald PetrovickyR342 GP · 92 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 229Konstantin ShafranovR5 GP · 3 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 230Jared HopeCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 231Askhat RakhmatullinLHFDHartford Whalers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1996 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 37Marian CisarL73 GP · 30 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 56Zdeno CharaD1680 GP · 680 PNYINew York Islanders
- 119Richard LintnerD112 GP · 20 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 196Andrei PodkonickyC8 GP · 1 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 216Ivan CiernikL89 GP · 26 POTTOttawa Senators
- 227Lubomir VaicC9 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 228Ronald PetrovickyR342 GP · 92 PCGYCalgary Flames
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ronald Petrovicky made his NHL debut on October 5, 2000, 4 years and 105 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Calgary Flames picks in the 1996 draft
- 13Derek MorrisD1107 GP · 424 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 39Travis BrigleyL55 GP · 9 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 40Steve BeginL524 GP · 108 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 73Dmitri VlasenkovLCGYCalgary Flames
- 89Toni LydmanD847 GP · 242 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 94Christian LefebvreDCGYCalgary Flames
- 122Josef StrakaCCGYCalgary Flames
- 202Ryan WadeRCGYCalgary Flames
- 228Ronald PetrovickyR342 GP · 92 PCGYCalgary Flames