List of Colorado Avalanche draft picks

This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Colorado Avalanche franchise. It includes every player who was drafted, regardless of if he ever played for the team. The Colorado Avalanche franchise was originally founded in Quebec, Canada, with the name Quebec Nordiques. In 1995, the franchise moved to Denver, Colorado, and since then has won 2 Stanley Cups.

Key

      Played at least one game in the NHL

Draft picks

This list does not include data from the Quebec Nordiques (WHA & NHL). All the players that are part of the current Colorado Avalanche roster are in bold. List complete as of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft and data correct as of the end of the 2014–15 NHL season.

	Nat	Pos	Draft	Rnd	Pick	RS[1]	PO[2]	SC
Denis, Marc		G	1995	1	25	28
Beaudoin Nic		LW	1995	2	51
Tripp, John		RW	1995	3	77
Kallio, Tomi		LW	1995	4	81
Johnson, Brent		G	1995	5	129
Cirjak, John		RW	1995	6	155
Smith, Dan		D	1995	7	181	15
Hirvonen, Tomi		C	1995	8	207
George, Chris		RW	1995	9	228
Ratchuk, Peter		D	1996	1	25
Babenko, Yuri		C	1996	2	51	3
Parrish, Mark		LW	1996	3	79
Storey, Ben		D	1996	4	98
Petruk, Randy		G	1996	4	107
Curtin, Luke		LW	1996	5	134
Willsie, Brian		RW	1996	6	146	115	10
Fischer, Kai		G	1996	6	160
Hinote, Dan		RW	1996	7	167	353	69	2001
Pahlsson, Samuel		C	1996	7	176
Pylner, Roman		C	1996	7	188
Scorsune, Matthew		D	1996	8	214
Clark, Justin		RW	1996	9	240
Grimes, Kevin		D	1997	1	26
Belak, Graham		[3]	1997	2	53
Berry, Rick		D	1997	3	55	76
Nieminen, Ville		LW	1997	3	78	104	23	2001
Larsen, Brad		LW	1997	4	87	92	21
Miskovich, Aaron		W	1997	5	133
Aebischer, David		G	1997	6	161	174	13	2001
Schmidt, Doug		D	1997	8	217
Kidney, Kyle		LW	1997	9	243
Lafleur, Stephen		D	1997	9	245
Tanguay, Alex		C/W	1998	1	12	546	83	2001
Skoula, Martin		D	1998	1	17	383	68	2001
Regehr, Robyn	[4]	D	1998	1	19
Parker, Scott		RW	1998	1	20	237	5	2001
Abid, Ramzi		LW	1998	2	28
Sauve, Philippe		G	1998	2	38	17
Moore, Steve		C	1998	2	53	69
Lazarev, Yevgeny		W	1998	3	79
Timmons, K. C.		LW	1998	5	141
Riazantsev, Alex		D	1998	6	167
Kuleshov, Mikhail		LW	1999	1	25	3
Grenier, Martin		D	1999	2	45
Radivojevic, Branko		RW	1999	3	93
Lindstrom, Sanny		D	1999	4	112
Kovac, Kristian		RW	1999	4	122
Magnuson, William		D	1999	5	142
Krestanovich, Jordan		LW	1999	5	152	22
Lovdahl, Anders		C	1999	6	158
Hahl, Riku		C	1999	6	183	92	34
Vrbata, Radim		RW	1999	7	212	118	9
Finger, Jeff		D	1999	8	240	94	5
Nedorost, Vaclav		C	2000	1	14	69
Aulin, Jared		C	2000	2	47
Soin, Sergei		C	2000	2	50
Saviels, Agris		D	2000	2	63
Sauer, Kurt		D	2000	3	88	153	22
Kliazmine, Sergei		LW	2000	3	92
Fahey, Brian		D	2000	4	119
Liles, John-Michael		D	2000	5	159	523	36
Bahen, Chris		D	2000	6	189
Molnar, Aaron		G	2000	7	221
Bootland, Darryl		RW	2000	8	252
Kotary, Sean		C	2000	9	266
Ward, Blake		G	2000	9	285
Budaj, Peter		G	2001	2	63	242	4
Bois, Danny		RW	2001	3	97
King, Colt		LW	2001	4	130
Skladany, Frantisek		LW	2001	5	143
McCormick, Cody		C	2001	5	144	190	4
Viitanen, Mikko		D	2001	5	149
Emond, Pierre-Luc		C	2001	5	165
Horvath, Scott		RW	2001	6	184
Stephens, Charlie		C	2001	6	196	8
Svatos, Marek		RW	2001	7	227	316	14
Johansson, Jonas		RW	2002	1	28
Boychuk, Johnny		D	2002	2	61	4
Lundberg, Eric		D	2002	3	94
Kalteva, Mikko		D	2002	4	107
Gilbert, Tom		D	2002	4	129
Weiman, Tyler		G	2002	5	164	1
Christie, Taylor		D	2002	6	195
Steeves, Ryan		C/RW	2002	7	227
Shemetov, Sergei		FW	2002	8	258
Collins, Sean		FW	2002	9	289
Liffiton, David		D	2003	2	63	4
Svagrovsky, David		RW	2003	4	131
McCutcheon, Mark		C	2003	5	146
Richardson, Brad		C	2003	5	163	136	9
Videll, Linus		W	2003	7	204
Hemingway, Brett		FW	2003	7	225
Yacboski, Darryl		[5]	2003	8	257
Jones, David		RW	2003	9	288	272	10
Wolski, Wojtek	[6]	LW	2004	1	21	302	15
Oreskovich, Victor		RW	2004	2	55
Parshin, Denis		W	2004	3	72
Demen-Willaume, Richard		D	2004	5	154
Peltier, Derek		D	2004	6	184	14
Keserich, Ian		G	2004	7	215
Yip, Brandon		RW	2004	8	239	113	6
Corbin, J. D.		LW	2004	8	249
McClellan, Stephen		D	2004	9	281
Stoa, Ryan		C	2005	2	34	37	1
Stastny, Paul	[7]	C	2005	2	44	538	22
Fritsche, Tom		LW	2005	2	47
Durand, Chris		C	2005	2	52
Hensick, T. J.		C	2005	3	88	99	2
Macias, Raymond		D	2005	4	124	8
Lynch, Jason		D	2005	6	166
Mercier, Justin		C	2005	6	168	9
Cumiskey, Kyle		D	2005	7	222	135	6
Stewart, Chris		RW	2006	1	18	166	6
Williams, Nigel		D	2006	2	51
Burki, Codey		C	2006	2	56
Carman, Michael		C	2006	3	81
Montgomery, Kevin		D	2006	4	110
Sauer, Billy		G	2006	7	201
Shattenkirk, Kevin		D	2007	1	14	46
Cohen, Colby		D	2007	2	45	3
Cann, Trevor		G	2007	2	49
Galiardi, T. J.	[8]	LW	2007	2	55	171	6
Malone, Brad		C	2007	4	105	54	6
Patterson, Kent		G	2007	4	113
Carey, Paul		C	2007	5	135	22	3
Hellgren, Jens		D	2007	6	155
Alcen, Johan		W	2007	7	195
Gaunce, Cameron		D	2008	2	50	11
Delmas, Peter		G	2008	2	61
Tessier, Kelsey		C	2008	4	110
Olver, Mark		C	2008	5	140	74
Chouinard, Joel		D	2008	6	167
Holos, Jonas		D	2008	6	170	39
Condon, Nathan		C	2008	7	200
Duchene, Matt		C	2009	1	3	419	8
O'Reilly, Ryan		C	2009	2	33	427	13
Elliott, Stefan		D	2009	2	49	63
Barrie, Tyson		D	2009	3	64	186	3
Millan, Kieran		G	2009	5	124
Maxwell, Brandon		G	2009	6	154
Young, Gus		D	2009	7	184
Hishon, Joey		C	2010	1	17	13	3
Pickard, Calvin		G	2010	2	49	16
Bournival, Michael		C	2010	3	71
Silas, Stephen		D	2010	4	95
Aittokallio, Sami		G	2010	4	107	2
Rutkowski, Troy		D	2010	5	137
Walker, Luke		RW	2010	5	139
Moffat, Luke		C	2010	7	197
Landeskog, Gabriel		LW	2011	1	2	281	7
Siemens, Duncan		D	2011	1	11	1
Nermark, Joachim		C	2011	4	93
Meurs, Garrett		C	2011	5	123
Beaupre, Gabriel		D	2011	6	153
Donnelly, Dillon		D	2011	7	183
Heard, Mitchell		C	2012	2	41
Bourke, Troy		LW	2012	3	72
Clarke, Michael		C	2012	5	132
Blandisi, Joseph		C	2012	6	162
Smith, Colin		C	2012	7	192	1
MacKinnon, Nathan		C	2013	1	1	146	7
Bigras, Chris		D	2013	2	32
Martin, Spencer		G	2013	3	63
Geertsen, Mason		D	2013	4	93
Butcher, Will		D	2013	5	123
Storm, Ben		D	2013	6	153
Westlund, Wilhelm		D	2013	7	183
Bleackley, Conner		C	2014	1	23
Wood, Kyle		D	2014	3	84
Magyar, Nick		RW	2014	4	93
Pepin, Alexis		LW	2014	4	114
Lindholm, Anton		D	2014	5	144
Pajpach, Maximilian		G	2014	6	174
Nantel, Julien		LW	2014	7	204

See also

• List of Colorado Avalanche players

References

Footnotes