2001 NHL Draft
Timofei Shishkanov in the 2001 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Timofei Shishkanov 33rd overall in the 2001 NHL Draft, with the 3rd pick of round 2.
He was the fifth of the 36 Russians selected that year. It was the second of the 9 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 289 players selected in 2001, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 24 games put him 93rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 33
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 3
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 30–36 in the 2001 draft
- 30David SteckelC425 GP · 79 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 31Matthew SpillerD68 GP · 2 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 32Derek RoyC738 GP · 524 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 33Timofei ShishkanovR24 GP · 5 PNSHNashville Predators
- 34Greg WatsonFFLAFlorida Panthers
- 35Mark PopovicD81 GP · 7 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 36Kyle WanvigR75 GP · 15 PMINMinnesota Wild
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2001 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 1Ilya KovalchukL926 GP · 876 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
- 3Alexander SvitovC179 GP · 37 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 5Stanislav ChistovR196 GP · 61 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 15Igor KnyazevDCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 33Timofei ShishkanovR24 GP · 5 PNSHNashville Predators
- 40Fedor TyutinD872 GP · 264 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 41Andrei TaratukhinFCGYCalgary Flames
- 47Alexander PolushinFTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 56Andrei MedvedevGCGYCalgary Flames
- 60Victor UchevatovDNJDNew Jersey Devils
+ 26 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Timofei Shishkanov made his NHL debut on December 23, 2003, 2 years and 183 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2001 draft
- 12Dan HamhuisD1148 GP · 356 PNSHNashville Predators
- 33Timofei ShishkanovR24 GP · 5 PNSHNashville Predators
- 42Tomas SlovakDNSHNashville Predators
- 75Denis PlatonovRNSHNashville Predators
- 76Oliver SetzingerCNSHNashville Predators
- 98Jordin TootooR723 GP · 161 PNSHNashville Predators
- 178Anton LavrentievDNSHNashville Predators
- 240Gustav GrasbergCNSHNashville Predators
- 271Mikko LehtonenD15 GP · 3 PNSHNashville Predators