1997 NHL Draft
Scott Barney in the 1997 NHL Draft
Los Angeles Kings selected Scott Barney 29th overall in the 1997 NHL Draft, with the 3rd pick of round 2.
It was the third of the 9 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 246 players selected in 1997, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. His 27 games put him 74th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 29
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 3
- Drafting team
- LAKLos Angeles Kings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 26–32 in the 1997 draft
- 26Kevin GrimesDCOLColorado Avalanche
- 27Ben ClymerR438 GP · 129 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 28Brad DefauwL9 GP · 3 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 29Scott BarneyC27 GP · 11 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 30Jean-Marc PelletierG7 GP · 1 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 31Jeff ZehrL4 GP · 0 PNYINew York Islanders
- 32Evan LindsayGCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1997 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Joe ThorntonC1714 GP · 1539 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 2Patrick MarleauC1779 GP · 1197 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3Olli JokinenC1231 GP · 750 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 4Roberto LuongoG1044 GP · 489 WNYINew York Islanders
- 5Eric BrewerD1009 GP · 271 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Daniel TkaczukC19 GP · 11 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Paul MaraD734 GP · 253 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 8Sergei SamsonovL888 GP · 571 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 9Nick BoyntonD605 GP · 144 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 10Brad FerenceD250 GP · 34 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 236 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Scott Barney made his NHL debut on January 25, 2003, 5 years and 218 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Los Angeles Kings picks in the 1997 draft
- 3Olli JokinenC1231 GP · 750 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 15Matt ZultekCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 29Scott BarneyC27 GP · 11 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 83Joe CorvoD708 GP · 310 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 99Sean BlanchardDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 137Richard SeeleyDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 150Jeff KatcherDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 193Jay KopischkeLLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 220Konrad BrandDLAKLos Angeles Kings