2008 NHL Draft
Sean Collins in the 2008 NHL Draft
Columbus Blue Jackets selected Sean Collins 187th overall in the 2008 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 7.
It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Columbus Blue Jackets made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2008, 107 have played in the NHL regular season. His 21 games put him 85th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 187
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 6
- Drafting team
- CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 184–190 in the 2008 draft
- 184Zach RedmondD133 GP · 38 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 185Paul KarpowichGSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 186Jason DemersD700 GP · 214 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 187Sean CollinsC21 GP · 3 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 188Andrew MacWilliamD12 GP · 2 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 189Tim BillingsleyDPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 190Matt BartkowskiD256 GP · 48 PFLAFlorida Panthers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2008 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Steven StamkosC1265 GP · 1276 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 2Drew DoughtyD1294 GP · 716 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Zach BogosianD989 GP · 250 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 4Alex PietrangeloD1087 GP · 637 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 5Luke SchennD1134 GP · 214 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 7Colin WilsonC632 GP · 286 PNSHNashville Predators
- 8Mikkel BoedkerL709 GP · 327 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 9Josh BaileyR1057 GP · 580 PNYINew York Islanders
- 10Cody HodgsonC328 GP · 142 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Sean Collins made his NHL debut on February 18, 2013, 4 years and 242 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Columbus Blue Jackets picks in the 2008 draft
- 6Nikita FilatovL53 GP · 14 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 37Cody GoloubefD160 GP · 25 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 107Steven DelisleDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 118Drew OlsonDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 127Matt CalvertL566 GP · 203 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 135Tomas KubalikR12 GP · 4 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 137Brent RegnerD7 GP · 0 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 157Cam AtkinsonR809 GP · 489 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 187Sean CollinsC21 GP · 3 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets