1995 NHL Draft
Vladimir Orszagh in the 1995 NHL Draft
New York Islanders selected Vladimir Orszagh 106th overall in the 1995 NHL Draft, with the 2nd pick of round 5.
He was the third of the 7 Slovaks selected that year. It was the fourth of the 7 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 234 players selected in 1995, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 289 games put him 48th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 106
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 2
- Drafting team
- NYINew York Islanders
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 103–109 in the 1995 draft
- 103Kevin BoydLOTTOttawa Senators
- 104Anatoly UstugovLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 105Benoit GrattonC58 GP · 16 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 106Vladimir OrszaghL289 GP · 119 PNYINew York Islanders
- 107Igor NikulinRNo NHL gamesANAAnaheim Ducks
- 108Konsta GolokhvastovRTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 109Jan SnopekDEDMEdmonton Oilers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 1995 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Slovaks selected
- 100Radovan SomikR113 GP · 32 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 101Michal HandzusC1009 GP · 483 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 106Vladimir OrszaghL289 GP · 119 PNYINew York Islanders
- 143Peter SlamiarRNYRNew York Rangers
- 161Martin CervenCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 188Jaroslav ObsutD7 GP · 0 PWINWinnipeg Jets
- 191Milan KostolnyRHFDHartford Whalers
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Vladimir Orszagh made his NHL debut on November 22, 1997, 2 years and 137 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Islanders picks in the 1995 draft
- 2Wade ReddenD1023 GP · 457 PNYINew York Islanders
- 28Jan HlavacL436 GP · 224 PNYINew York Islanders
- 41Denis SmithD45 GP · 2 PNYINew York Islanders
- 106Vladimir OrszaghL289 GP · 119 PNYINew York Islanders
- 158Andrew TaylorLNYINew York Islanders
- 210David MacDonaldGNYINew York Islanders
- 211Mike BrodaLNYINew York Islanders