Draft
Actual 2006 Draft
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Career Impact
4 Team LogoCapitals Nicklas Backstrom C Inactive 481
23 Team LogoCapitals Semyon Varlamov G Team LogoIslanders 406
34 Team LogoCapitals Michal Neuvirth G Inactive 120
35 Team LogoCapitals Francois Bouchard RW Inactive
52 Team LogoCapitals Keith Seabrook D Inactive
97 Team LogoCapitals Oskar Osala LW Inactive 0
122 Team LogoCapitals Luke Lynes C Inactive
127 Team LogoCapitals Maxime Lacroix LW Inactive
157 Team LogoCapitals Brent Gwidt C Inactive
177 Team LogoCapitals Mathieu Perreault C Inactive 130
213 players drafted
2006 Redraft
A redraft of the 2006 NHL Draft class according to each player's career impact so far:
Pick Draft Team Name Pos Current Team Difference Career Impact
4 Team LogoCapitals Phil Kessel RW Inactive 1 471
23 Team LogoCapitals Michal Neuvirth G Inactive 11 120
34 Team LogoCapitals Shawn Matthias LW Inactive 13 57
35 Team LogoCapitals Viktor Stalberg LW Inactive 126 56
52 Team LogoCapitals Jesse Joensuu LW Inactive 8 6
97 Team LogoCapitals Yury Alexandrov D Inactive 60
122 Team LogoCapitals Daniel Larsson G Inactive 30
127 Team LogoCapitals James Delory D Inactive 29
157 Team LogoCapitals Pavel Valentenko D Inactive 18
177 Team LogoCapitals Tyler Ruegsegger C Inactive 11
Team Draft Success
Most successful Teams in the 2006 Draft according to the players they drafted, versus the players they could have drafted instead:
Team Career Impact Draft Capital Difference
Team LogoBruins 1’233 498 735
Team LogoCapitals 1’137 710 427
Team LogoFlyers 556 188 368
Team LogoMaple Leafs 574 233 341
Team LogoSenators 270 78 192
Team LogoBlue Jackets 552 406 146
Team LogoOilers 156 17 139
Team LogoHurricanes 44 1 43
Team LogoRed Wings 62 35 27
Team LogoRangers 147 131 16
Team LogoIslanders 315 306 9
Team LogoPredators 4 4 0
Team Logo 0 0 0
Team LogoATL 219 240 -21
Team LogoAvalanche 126 156 -30
Team LogoSabres 81 132 -51
Team LogoDevils 4 69 -65
Team LogoStars 22 90 -68
Team LogoFlames 1 91 -90
Team LogoCanucks 113 208 -95
Team LogoBlackhawks 440 542 -102
Team LogoPanthers 136 244 -108
Team LogoKings 275 385 -110
Team LogoCanadiens 18 146 -128
Team LogoSharks 81 210 -129
Team LogoDucks 51 180 -129
Team LogoLightning 0 193 -193
Team LogoWild 112 315 -203
Team LogoPenguins 386 608 -222
Team LogoPHX 68 368 -300
Team LogoBlues 307 706 -399