List of Florida Panthers draft picks

Ed Jovanovski was selected by the Panthers as the first overall pick of the 1994 draft.

This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Florida Panthers franchise. It includes every player who was drafted, regardless of whether they played for the team.

Draft picks

The Panthers selected David Booth 53rd overall in 2004.

First round history

Selected to the Hockey Hall of Fame
* Selected number one overall
0 NHL games played
The Panthers selected Stephen Weiss 4th overall in 2001.
Year Pick Player Position Country Previous team (League) Notes
1993 5 Niedermayer, RobRob Niedermayer Center  Canada Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
1994 1* Jovanovski, EdEd Jovanovski Defense  Canada Windsor Spitfires (OHL)
1995 10 Dvorak, RadekRadek Dvorak Right Wing  Czech Republic HC Ceske Budejovice (Czech)
1996 20 Nilson, MarcusMarcus Nilson Right Wing  Sweden Djurgardens IF (Sweden)
1997 20 Brown, MikeMike Brown Wing  Canada Red Deer Rebels (WHL)
1998 No Pick [a]
1999 12 Shvidki, DenisDenis Shvidki Right Wing  Ukraine Barrie Colts (OHL)
2000 No Pick [b]
2001 4 Weiss, StephenStephen Weiss Center  Canada Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
2001 24 Krajicek, LukasLukas Krajicek Defense  Czech Republic Peterborough Petes (OHL) [c]
2002 3 Bouwmeester, JayJay Bouwmeester Defense  Canada Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) [d]
2002 9 Taticek, PetrPetr Taticek Center  Czech Republic Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) [e]
2003 3 Horton, NathanNathan Horton Center  Canada Oshawa Generals (OHL) [f]
2003 25 Stewart, AnthonyAnthony Stewart Right Wing  Canada Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) [g]
2004 7 Olesz, RostislavRostislav Olesz Left Wing  Czech Republic HC Vitkovice (Czech)
2005 20 McArdle, KenndalKenndal McArdle Left Wing  Canada Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL) [h]
2006 10 Frolik, MichaelMichael Frolik Left Wing  Czech Republic HC Kladno (Czech)
2007 10 Ellerby, KeatonKeaton Ellerby Defense  Canada Kamloops Blazers (WHL)
2008 No Pick [i]
2009 14 Kulikov, DmitriDmitri Kulikov Defense  Russia Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)
2010 3 Gudbranson, ErikErik Gudbranson Defense  Canada Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
2010 19 Bjugstad, NickNick Bjugstad Center  United States Blaine High School (HS–MN)
2010 25 Howden, QuintonQuinton Howden Left Wing  Canada Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
2011 3 Huberdeau, JonathanJonathan Huberdeau Center  Canada Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL)
2012 23 Matheson, MikeMike Matheson Defense  Canada Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
2013 2 Barkov, AleksanderAleksander Barkov Center  Finland Tappara (SM-liiga)
2014 1* Ekblad, AaronAaron Ekblad Defense  Canada Barrie Colts (OHL)
Notes
  • a The Panthers traded their 1998 first round pick, along with Dave Lowry, to the San Jose Sharks for Viktor Kozlov and a conditional fifth round pick.
  • b In the trade that sent Pavel Bure to Florida, the Vancouver Canucks had the option to take the Panthers' pick in either 1999 or 2000.
  • c The Panthers acquired the 24th overall pick from the New Jersey Devils by sending them two second round picks.
  • d The Panthers and Columbus Blue Jackets swapped each other's picks, with Columbus earning the first overall.
  • e The Panthers had acquired the New York Rangers' tenth overall pick, and then traded it along with a third round pick for the Calgary Flames' ninth overall.
  • f The Panthers traded the first overall pick, along with a third round one, for the Pittsburgh Penguins' third overall and a second round choice.
  • g The Panthers acquired the 25th overall pick from the Tampa Bay Lightning, in exchange for two second round and a sixth round picks.
  • h The Panthers traded their 29th overall pick, along with a 2006 second round, for the Philadelphia Flyers' 20th overall pick.
  • i The Panthers traded their 2008 first-round pick, along with a 2007 second round pick, to the Nashville Predators in exchange for Tomas Vokoun.

Overall selections

Played in at least one NHL game
Played in at least one NHL All-Star Game
The Panthers selected Chris Allen 60th overall in 1996.
The Panthers selected Jay Bouwmeester 3rd overall in 2002.
The Panthers selected Gregory Campbell 67th overall in 2002.
The Panthers selected Nathan Horton 3rd overall in 2003.
The Panthers selected Kamil Kreps 38th overall in 2003.
The Panthers selected Keaton Ellerby 10th overall in 2007.
The Panthers selected Dmitri Kulikov 14th overall in 2009.
Year Rnd Pick Player Pos
199315Niedermayer, RobRob NiedermayerC
1993241Weekes, KevinKevin WeekesG
1993357Armstrong, ChrisChris ArmstrongD
1993367Mikael TjalldenD
1993378Washburn, SteveSteve WashburnC
1993483Bill McCauleyD
19935109Todd MacDonaldG
19936135Nasreddine, AlainAlain NasreddineD
19937161Trevor DoyleD
19938187Briane ThompsonD
19939213Cabana, ChadChad CabanaLW
199310239John DeMarco
199311265Eric MontreuilC
1993S4Imes, ChrisChris ImesD
199411Jovanovski, EdEd JovanovskiD
1994227Warrener, RhettRhett WarrenerD
1994231Podollan, JasonJason PodollanRW
1994236Johnson, RyanRyan JohnsonC
1994484Nemirovsky, DavidDavid NemirovskyRW
19945105David GerisD
19947157Matt O'DetteD
19948183Jason BoudriasF
199410235Lehtera, TeroTero LehteraC
199411261Gustafsson, PerPer GustafssonD
1994S1McCann, SeanSean McCannD
1995110Dvorak, RadekRadek DvorakRW
1995236Aaron MacDonaldG
1995362Mike O'GradyD
1995480Duerden, DaveDave DuerdenLW
1995488Tjarnqvist, DanielDaniel TjarnqvistD
19955114Francois Cloutier
19957166Worrell, PeterPeter WorrellLW
19958192Kuba, FilipFilip KubaD
19959218Lemanowicz, DavidDavid LemanowiczG
1996120Nilson, MarcusMarcus NilsonRW
1996360Allen, ChrisChris AllenD
1996365Kvasha, OlegOleg KvashaLW
1996482Tetarenko, JoeyJoey TetarenkoRW
19965129Long, AndrewAndrew LongC
19966156Gaetan PoirierLW
19967183Couture, AlexandreAlexandre CoutureD
19968209Khlopotnov, DenisDenis KhlopotnovG
19969235Russell Smith
1997120Brown, MikeMike BrownW
1997247Huselius, KristianKristian HuseliusLW
1997356Cech, VratislavVratislav CechD
1997374Smith, NickNick SmithC
1997495Novoseltsev, IvanIvan NovoseltsevRW
19975127Pat ParthenaisD
19976155Keith DelaneyC
19977183Palmer, TylerTyler PalmerD
19978211Schueller, DougDoug SchuellerF
19979237Benoit CoteF
1998230Rossiter, KyleKyle RossiterD
1998361DiPenta, JoeJoe DiPentaD
1998363Ward, LanceLance WardD
1998489Jardine, RyanRyan JardineW
19985117Spacek, JaroslavJaroslav SpacekD
19986148Chris OvingtonD
19987167B. J. KetchesonD
19988203Ian JacobsD
19989231Wichser, AdrianAdrian WichserF
1999112Shvidki, DenisDenis ShvidkiRW
1999240Auld, AlexAlex AuldG
1999370Hagman, NiklasNiklas HagmanLW
1999380Jean-Francois LanielG
19994103Morgan McCormickRW
19994109Sarich, RodRod SarichD
19996169Brad WoodsD
19997198Travis EaglesC
19998227Jonathan CharronG
2000258Vladimir SapozhnikovD
2000377Robert FriedF
2000382O'Connor, SeanSean O'ConnorRW
20004115Chris EadeD
20004120Parley, DavisDavis ParleyG
20006190Olson, JoshJosh OlsonLW
20008234Sprukts, JanisJanis SpruktsC
20008253Matt SommerfeldLW
200114Weiss, StephenStephen WeissC
2001124Krajicek, LukasLukas KrajicekD
2001234Watson, GregGreg WatsonC
2001364Malec, TomasTomas MalecD
2001368McNeill, GrantGrant McNeillD
20014117Woodford, MichaelMichael WoodfordF
20015136Thompson, BillyBilly ThompsonG
20016169Johner, DustinDustin JohnerC
20017200Koivisto, ToniToni KoivistoLW
20018231Bruce, KyleKyle BruceRW
20019263Jan Blanar
20019267Majesky, IvanIvan MajeskyD
200213Bouwmeester, JayJay BouwmeesterD
200219Taticek, PetrPetr TaticekC
2002240Globke, RobRob GlobkeRW
2002367Campbell, GregoryGregory CampbellC
20025134Jaakola, TopiTopi JaakolaD
20025158Bellissimo, VinceVince BellissimoC
20026169Swanson, JeremyJeremy SwansonD
20026196Vuorio, MikaelMikael VuorioG
20027200Yachmenev, DenisDenis YachmenevLW
20028232Peter HafnerD
200313Horton, NathanNathan HortonC
2003125Stewart, AnthonyAnthony StewartRW
2003238Kreps, KamilKamil KrepsC
2003255Meyer, StefanStefan MeyerLW
20034105Lojek, MartinMartin LojekD
20034124Pemberton, JayJay PembertonD
20035141Dan TravisF
20035162Tuma, MartinMartin TumaD
20036171Stasyuk, DenisDenis StasyukC
20037223Roussin, DanyDany RoussinLW
20038234Kadlec, PetrPetr KadlecRW
20039264Hecimovic, JohnJohn HecimovicRW
20039265Glass, TannerTanner GlassLW
200417Olesz, RostislavRostislav OleszLW
2004237Shantz, DavidDavid ShantzG
2004253Booth, DavidDavid BoothLW
20044105Evan SchaferD
20045152Bret NasbyD
20049267Spencer DillonD
20049283Beaverson, LukeLuke BeaversonD
2005120McArdle, KenndalKenndal McArdleLW
2005232Plante, TylerTyler PlanteG
2005390Collins, DanDan CollinsRW
2005493Legault, OlivierOlivier LegaultLW
20054104Duffy, MattMatt DuffyD
20055161Foster, BrianBrian FosterG
20056164Derlyuk, RomanRoman DerlyukD
20057224Zach BearsonRW
2006110Frolik, MichaelMichael FrolikLW
2006373Calla, BradyBrady CallaRW
20064103Caruso, MichaelMichael CarusoD
20064116LaPoint, DerrickDerrick LaPointD
20066155Aston, PeterPeter AstonG
20067193Cheverie, MarcMarc CheverieG
2007110Ellerby, KeatonKeaton EllerbyD
2007240Repik, MichalMichal RepikRW
2007371Dadonov, EvgenyEvgeny DadonovRW
20074101Rust, MattMatt RustC
20075131Lee, JohnJohn LeeD
20076181Syvret, CoreyCorey SyvretD
20077191Watson, RyanRyan WatsonLW
20077202Gayduchenko, SergeiSergei GayduchenkoG
2008231Markstrom, JacobJacob MarkstromG
2008246Robak, ColbyColby RobakD
2008380Comrie, AdamAdam ComrieD
20084100Jenks, AJAJ JenksLW
20087190Bartkowski, MattMatt BartkowskiD
2009114Kulikov, DmitryDmitry KulikovD
2009244Shore, DrewDrew ShoreC
2009367Birkholz, JoshJosh BirkholzRW
20094107Wilson, GarrettGarrett WilsonLW
20095135Knight, CorbanCorban KnightC
20095138Megan, WadeWade MeganC
20096165Timmins, ScottScott TimminsC
201013Gudbranson, ErikErik GudbransonD
2010119Bjugstad, NickNick BjugstadC
2010125Howden, QuintonQuinton HowdenLW
2010233McFarland, JohnJohn McFarlandC
2010236Petrovic, AlexAlex PetrovicD
2010250Brickley, ConnorConnor BrickleyF
2010369Basaraba, JoeJoe BasarabaRW
2010492Brittain, SamSam BrittainG
2010493Gallacher, BenjaminBenjamin GallacherD
2010499Donskoi, JoonasJoonas DonskoiF
20105123Hyman, ZachZach HymanC
20106153Durocher, CoreyCorey DurocherLW
20107183Boyd, R. J.R. J. BoydD
201113Huberdeau, JonathanJonathan HuberdeauC
2011233Grimaldi, RoccoRocco GrimaldiC
2011259Bengtsson, RasmusRasmus BengtssonD
2011364Trocheck, VincentVincent TrocheckC
2011376Shaw, LoganLogan ShawRW
2011387Racine, JonathanJonathan RacineD
2011391Rau, KyleKyle RauC
20115124Kosov, YaroslavYaroslav KosovF
20116154Wittchow, EdwardEdward WittchowD
20117184Pakarinen, IiroIiro PakarinenRW
2012123Matheson, MikeMike MathesonD
2012384Hodges, StevenSteven HodgesC
20124114Delnov, AlexanderAlexander DelnovLW
20126174Beauvillier, FrancisFrancis BeauvillierF
20127194Nielsen, JonatanJonatan NielsenD
201312Barkov, AleksanderAleksander BarkovC
2013231McCoshen, IanIan McCoshenD
2013492Cowley, EvanEvan CowleyG
2013497Downing, MichaelMichael DowningD
2013498Buckles, MattMatt BucklesC
20135122Clapperton, ChristopherChristopher ClappertonLW
20136152Brown, JoshuaJoshua BrownD
20137206Weegar, MacKenzieMacKenzie WeegarD
201411Ekblad, AaronAaron EkbladD
2014232Hawryluk, JayceJayce HawrylukRW
2014365Lammikko, JuhoJuho LammikkoRW
2014492Wegwerth , JoeJoe Wegwerth RW
20145143Fidler, MiguelMiguel FidlerLW
20147206Fagerblom, HugoHugo FagerblomG

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