2005 NHL Draft
Ryan Russell in the 2005 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Ryan Russell 211th overall in the 2005 NHL Draft, with the 17th pick of round 7.
It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 230 players selected in 2005, 111 have played in the NHL regular season. His 41 games put him 75th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 211
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 17
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 208–214 in the 2005 draft
- 208Matt GenerousDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 209Viktor DovganDWSHWashington Capitals
- 210Luciano AquinoFNYINew York Islanders
- 211Ryan RussellL41 GP · 2 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 212Pat BrosnihanRPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 213Scott ToddDNSHNashville Predators
- 214Bretton StamlerDDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2005 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Sidney CrosbyC1437 GP · 1773 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 2Bobby RyanR866 GP · 569 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Jack JohnsonD1228 GP · 342 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 4Benoit PouliotL625 GP · 263 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 5Carey PriceG712 GP · 361 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Gilbert BruleC299 GP · 95 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Jack SkilleR368 GP · 84 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 8Devin SetoguchiR516 GP · 261 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 9Brian LeeD209 GP · 36 POTTOttawa Senators
- 10Luc BourdonD36 GP · 2 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 220 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Ryan Russell made his NHL debut on January 7, 2012, 6 years and 161 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2005 draft
- 12Marc StaalD1136 GP · 234 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 40Michael SauerD98 GP · 18 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 56Marc-Andre ClicheC151 GP · 14 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 66Brodie DupontL1 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 77Dalyn FlattDNYRNew York Rangers
- 107Tom PyattL445 GP · 101 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 147Trevor KoverkoDNYRNew York Rangers
- 178Greg BellerFNYRNew York Rangers
- 211Ryan RussellL41 GP · 2 PNYRNew York Rangers