Entry Draft
1996 NHL Draft
241 selections
CAN 36
RUS 17
SWE 11
CZE 9
Draft 1996
#
Prospect
Pos
Birthplace
Drafted by
Amateur club
Nat
Round 1
Picks 1-26
1
Chris Phillips
-
-
OTT
Ottawa Senators
OTT
-
-
-
5
Ric Jackman
188 cm · 89 kg
D
Toronto, CAN
DAL
Dallas Stars
DAL
CAN
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
CAN
8
Johnathan Aitken
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
11
Dan Focht
-
-
PHX
Phoenix Coyotes
PHX
-
-
-
13
Derek Morris
-
-
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
-
-
-
14
Marty Reasoner
-
-
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
-
-
-
15
Dainius Zubrus
-
-
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI
-
-
-
16
Mario Larocque
-
-
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL
-
-
-
17
Jaroslav Svejkovsky
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
19
Matthieu Descôteaux
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
20
Marcus Nilson
188 cm · 89 kg
LW
Balsta, SWE
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
SWE
Djurgardens IF Stockholm
SWE
22
Jeff Brown
191 cm · 97 kg
D
Mississauga, CAN
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
CAN
Sarnia Sting
CAN
23
Craig Hillier
-
-
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT
-
-
-
24
Daniel Brière
-
-
PHX
Phoenix Coyotes
PHX
-
-
-
25
Peter Ratchuk
183 cm · 92 kg
D
Buffalo, USA
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
USA
Shattuck-St. Mary's
USA
26
Jesse Wallin
-
-
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
-
-
-
Round 2
Picks 27-52
27
Cory Sarich
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
29
Dan Lacouture
188 cm · 94 kg
LW
Hyannis, USA
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
USA
Enfield Jr. Whalers
USA
31
Remi Royer
188 cm · 96 kg
D
Donnacona, CAN
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI
CAN
St. Hyacinthe Lasers
CAN
33
Darren Oene
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
34
Trevor Wasyluk
-
-
HFD
Hartford Whalers
HFD
-
-
-
35
Matt Cullen
-
-
ANA
Anaheim Ducks
ANA
-
-
-
37
Marian Cisar
-
-
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
-
-
-
38
Wesley Mason
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
39
Travis Brigley
185 cm · 95 kg
C
Coronation, CAN
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
CAN
Lethbridge Hurricanes
CAN
40
Steve Begin
-
-
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
-
-
-
41
Joshua Dewolf
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
44
Mathieu Garon
185 cm · 92 kg
G
Chandler, CAN
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
CAN
Victoriaville Tigres
CAN
45
Henry Kuster
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
46
Geoff Peters
-
-
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI
-
-
-
47
Pierre Dagenais
196 cm · 98 kg
LW
Blainville, CAN
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
CAN
Rouyn-Noranda Huskies
CAN
48
Daniel Goneau
-
-
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
-
-
-
49
Colin White
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
50
Francis Larivee
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
52
Aren Miller
-
-
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
-
-
-
Round 3
Picks 53-80
53
Eric Naud
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
54
Francois Methot
183 cm · 88 kg
C
Montreal, CAN
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
CAN
St. Hyacinthe Lasers
CAN
55
Terry Friesen
-
-
SJS
San Jose Sharks
SJS
-
-
-
57
Greg Phillips
-
-
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
-
-
-
58
Sergei Zimakov
183 cm · 97 kg
D
RUS
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
RUS
Krylja Sovetov
RUS
59
Tom Poti
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
60
Chris Allen
-
-
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
-
-
-
61
Andrei Petrunin
178 cm · 83 kg
LW
Moscow, RUS
HFD
Hartford Whalers
HFD
RUS
CSKA Moscow
RUS
62
Per-Anton Lundstrom
188 cm · 94 kg
D
Umea, SWE
PHX
Phoenix Coyotes
PHX
SWE
Modo Hockey Ornskoldsvik
SWE
63
Scott Parker
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
64
Chester Gallant
-
-
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI
-
-
-
66
Mike Lankshear
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
67
Gordie Dwyer
-
-
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
-
-
-
68
Konstantin Kalmikov
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
69
Curtis Tipler
-
-
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL
-
-
-
71
Arron Asham
180 cm · 95 kg
RW
Portage-La-Prairie, CAN
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
CAN
Red Deer Rebels
CAN
73
Dmitri Vlasenkov
183 cm · 93 kg
LW
Olenigorsk, RUS
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
RUS
Yaroslavl Torpedo
RUS
74
Dave Weninger
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
75
Zenith Komarniski
-
-
VAN
Vancouver Canucks
VAN
-
-
-
76
Dmitri Subbotin
185 cm · 91 kg
LW
Tomsk, RUS
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
RUS
CSKA Moscow
RUS
78
Shawn Mcneil
183 cm · 84 kg
C
Pembroke, CAN
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
CAN
Kamloops Blazers
CAN
79
Mark Parrish
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
80
Jason Doyle
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
Round 4
Picks 81-108
82
Joey Tetarenko
-
-
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
-
-
-
83
Tyrone Garner
-
-
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
-
-
-
84
Mikael Simons
188 cm · 95 kg
RW
Falund, SWE
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
SWE
Mora
SWE
85
Justin Davis
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
86
Jason Sessa
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
87
Kurt Walsh
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
90
Mike Hurley
-
-
DAL
Dallas Stars
DAL
-
-
-
92
Kim Staal
183 cm · 89 kg
LW
DNK
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
DNK
Malmo IF
DNK
93
Jonas Soling
191 cm · 93 kg
RW
Salem, SWE
VAN
Vancouver Canucks
VAN
SWE
Huddinge
SWE
94
Christian Lefebvre
-
-
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
-
-
-
95
Jonathan Zukiwsky
-
-
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
-
-
-
96
Eric Belanger
183 cm · 84 kg
C
Sherbrooke, CAN
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
CAN
Beauport Harfangs
CAN
97
Andrei Petrakov
183 cm · 90 kg
RW
Sverdlovsk, RUS
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
RUS
Yekaterinburg Automobilist
RUS
98
Ben Storey
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
99
Etienne Drapeau
-
-
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
-
-
-
100
Trent Whitfield
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
101
Josh Macnevin
188 cm · 90 kg
D
Calgary, CAN
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
CAN
Vernon Vipers
CAN
102
Matt Bradley
-
-
SJS
San Jose Sharks
SJS
-
-
-
103
Vladimir Antipov
180 cm · 94 kg
LW
Murmansk, RUS
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
RUS
Yaroslavl Torpedo
RUS
104
Steve Wasylko
185 cm · 92 kg
C
CAN
HFD
Hartford Whalers
HFD
CAN
Detroit Whalers
CAN
106
Mike Martone
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
107
Randy Petruk
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
108
Johan Forsander
185 cm · 87 kg
LW
Jonkoping, SWE
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
SWE
HV71 Jonkoping
SWE
Round 5
Picks 109-135
109
Andy Berenzweig
-
-
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
-
-
-
110
Peter Cava
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
111
Brandon Sugden
193 cm · 105 kg
RW
Toronto, CAN
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
CAN
London Knights
CAN
112
Ryan Christie
-
-
DAL
Dallas Stars
DAL
-
-
-
113
Yevgeni Tsybuk
-
-
DAL
Dallas Stars
DAL
-
-
-
114
Brian Urick
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
116
Mark Mcmahon
-
-
HFD
Hartford Whalers
HFD
-
-
-
117
Brendan Buckley
185 cm · 93 kg
D
Needham, USA
ANA
Anaheim Ducks
ANA
USA
Boston College
USA
118
Glenn Crawford
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
120
Jesse Black
-
-
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
-
-
-
121
Tyler Prosofsky
-
-
VAN
Vancouver Canucks
VAN
-
-
-
122
Josef Straka
180 cm · 88 kg
C
Jindrichuv Hradec, CZE
CGY
Calgary Flames
CGY
CZE
Litvinov CHP HC
CZE
123
Peter Hogan
-
-
LAK
Los Angeles Kings
LAK
-
-
-
124
Per-Ragnar Bergqvist
-
-
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI
-
-
-
125
Jason Robinson
-
-
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL
-
-
-
126
Matthew Lahey
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
127
Daniel Archambault
-
-
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
-
-
-
128
Petr Sachl
188 cm · 90 kg
RW
Jindrichuv Hradec, CZE
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
CZE
Ceske Budejovice HC
CZE
129
Andrew Long
-
-
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
-
-
-
130
Andy Johnson
-
-
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI
-
-
-
131
Colin Pepperall
-
-
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
-
-
-
132
Elias Abrahamsson
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
133
Jesse Boulerice
-
-
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI
-
-
-
134
Luke Curtin
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
135
Michal Podolka
183 cm · 77 kg
G
CZE
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
CZE
Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds
CZE
Round 6
Picks 136-162
137
Michel Larocque
-
-
SJS
San Jose Sharks
SJS
-
-
-
138
Todd Miller
-
-
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
-
-
-
141
Bryan Randall
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
142
Ryan Davis
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
143
Aaron Baker
-
-
HFD
Hartford Whalers
HFD
-
-
-
144
Magnus Nilsson
188 cm · 99 kg
LW
Finspang, SWE
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
SWE
Vita Hasten
SWE
145
Sean Ritchlin
-
-
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
-
-
-
147
Nolan Mcdonald
183 cm · 83 kg
G
Thunder Bay, CAN
VAN
Vancouver Canucks
VAN
CAN
U. of Vermont
CAN
148
Chris Bogas
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
149
Blaine Russell
-
-
ANA
Anaheim Ducks
ANA
-
-
-
150
Peter Bergman
-
-
PIT
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT
-
-
-
151
Lucio Demartinis
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
152
Nikolai Ignatov
188 cm · 95 kg
D
RUS
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL
RUS
CSKA Moscow
RUS
153
Andrew Bruggen
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
154
Brett Clark
-
-
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
-
-
-
155
Chris Lane
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
156
Gaetan Poirier
-
-
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
-
-
-
157
Xavier Delisle
-
-
TBL
Tampa Bay Lightning
TBL
-
-
-
158
Ola Sandberg
-
-
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
-
-
-
159
Stephen Wagner
-
-
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
-
-
-
160
Kai Fischer
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
161
Darren Mortier
-
-
BUF
Buffalo Sabres
BUF
-
-
-
162
Alexandre Jacques
180 cm · 77 kg
RW
Laval, CAN
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
CAN
Shawinigan Cataractes
CAN
Round 7
Picks 163-189
163
Francois Hardy
-
-
OTT
Ottawa Senators
OTT
-
-
-
164
Jake Deadmarsh
-
-
SJS
San Jose Sharks
SJS
-
-
-
165
Joe Prestifilippo
-
-
NYI
New York Islanders
NYI
-
-
-
166
Eoin Mcinerney
-
-
DAL
Dallas Stars
DAL
-
-
-
168
David Bernier
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
169
Daniel Corso
178 cm · 82 kg
C
Montreal, CAN
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
CAN
Victoriaville Tigres
CAN
170
Brandon Lafrance
-
-
EDM
Edmonton Oilers
EDM
-
-
-
172
Timo Ahmaoja
185 cm · 85 kg
D
Jyvaskyla, FIN
ANA
Anaheim Ducks
ANA
FIN
JyP HT Jyvaskyla
FIN
173
Daryl Andrews
185 cm · 93 kg
D
Campbell River, CAN
NJD
New Jersey Devils
NJD
CAN
Melfort Mustangs
CAN
175
Clint Cabana
-
-
VAN
Vancouver Canucks
VAN
-
-
-
176
Samuel Pahlsson
180 cm · 94 kg
C
Ange, SWE
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
SWE
Modo Hockey Ornskoldsvik
SWE
177
Reed Low
-
-
STL
St. Louis Blues
STL
-
-
-
178
Reggie Berg
-
-
TOR
Toronto Maple Leafs
TOR
-
-
-
180
Michael Anderson
-
-
WSH
Washington Capitals
WSH
-
-
-
181
Timo Vertala
183 cm · 88 kg
LW
Jyvaskyla, FIN
MTL
Montréal Canadiens
MTL
FIN
JyP HT Jyvaskyla
FIN
182
Thomas Brown
-
-
BOS
Boston Bruins
BOS
-
-
-
183
Alexandre Couture
-
-
FLA
Florida Panthers
FLA
-
-
-
184
Mike Vellinga
-
-
CHI
Chicago Blackhawks
CHI
-
-
-
185
Jeff Dessner
-
-
NYR
New York Rangers
NYR
-
-
-
187
Roman Malov
188 cm · 85 kg
LW
RUS
PHI
Philadelphia Flyers
PHI
RUS
Omsk Avangard
RUS
188
Roman Pylner
-
-
COL
Colorado Avalanche
COL
-
-
-
189
Colin Beardsmore
185 cm · 90 kg
LW
Petersborough, CAN
DET
Detroit Red Wings
DET
CAN
North Bay Centennials
CAN