2004 NHL Draft
Tyler Kennedy in the 2004 NHL Draft
Pittsburgh Penguins selected Tyler Kennedy 99th overall in the 2004 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 4.
It was the sixth of the 12 picks Pittsburgh Penguins made in the draft. Of the 291 players selected in 2004, 128 have played in the NHL regular season. His 527 games put him 33rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 99
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 1
- Drafting team
- PITPittsburgh Penguins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 96–102 in the 2004 draft
- 96Andrey PlekhanovDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 97Johan FranzénR602 GP · 370 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 98Dustin BoydC220 GP · 63 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 99Tyler KennedyC527 GP · 215 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 100JT WymanR44 GP · 11 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 101R.J. AndersonDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 102Mike LundinD252 GP · 36 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2004 class
99th
of 291 players selected
59th
of 172 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Alex OvechkinL1589 GP · 1692 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1285 GP · 1423 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 3Cam BarkerD310 GP · 96 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Andrew LaddL1001 GP · 550 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 5Blake WheelerR1172 GP · 943 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 6Al MontoyaG168 GP · 67 WNYRNew York Rangers
- 7Rostislav OleszL365 GP · 134 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 8Alexandre PicardL67 GP · 2 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Ladislav SmidD583 GP · 72 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Boris ValabikD80 GP · 7 PATLAtlanta Thrashers
+ 281 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Tyler Kennedy made his NHL debut on October 27, 2007, 3 years and 122 days after the draft.
527
Games
89
Goals
126
Assists
215
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 2004 draft
- 2Evgeni MalkinC1285 GP · 1423 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 31Johannes SalmonssonFPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 61Alex GoligoskiD1078 GP · 475 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 67Nick JohnsonR113 GP · 37 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 85Brian GiffordCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 99Tyler KennedyC527 GP · 215 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 130Michal SersenDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 164Moises GutierrezRPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 194Chris PelusoDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 222Jordan MorrisonCPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 228David BrownGPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 259Brian IhnacakCPITPittsburgh Penguins