The order of selection for the first round of the 2003 NHL entry draft, June 21-22, in Nashville.
2003 NHL DRAFT ORDER - FIRST ROUND
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No.
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Team
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Player
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Pos.
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Team/League
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1.
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Pittsburgh
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Marc-Andre Fleury
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G
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Cape Breton (QMJHL)
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2.
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Carolina
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Eric Staal
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C
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Peterborough (OHL)
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3.
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Florida
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Nathan Horton
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C
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Oshawa (OHL)
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4.
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Columbus
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Nikolai Zherdev
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F
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CSKA (Russia)
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5.
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Buffalo
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Thomas Vanek
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LW
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Minnesota (WCHA)
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6.
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San Jose
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Milan Michalek
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RW
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Budejovice (Cze.)
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7.
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Nashville
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Ryan Suter
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D
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U.S. U-18
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8.
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Atlanta
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Braydon Coburn
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D
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Portland (WHL)
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9.
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Calgary
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Dion Phaneuf
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D
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Red Deer (WHL)
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10.
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Montreal
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Andrei Kostitsyn
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W
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CSKA (Russia)
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11.
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Philadelphia (from Phoenix)
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Jeff Carter
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C
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Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)
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12.
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N.Y. Rangers
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Hugh Jessiman
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RW
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Dartmouth (ECAC)
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13.
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Los Angeles
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Dustin Brown
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RW
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Guelph (OHL)
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14.
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Chicago
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Brent Seabrook
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D
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Lethbridge (WHL)
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15.
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N.Y. Islanders
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Robert Nilsson
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C/W
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Leksand (SWE)
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16.
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San Jose (from Boston)
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Steve Bernier
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RW
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Moncton (QMJHL)
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17.
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New Jersey (from Edmonton)
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Zach Parise
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C
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North Dakota (WCHA)
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18.
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Washington
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Eric Fehr
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RW
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Brandon (WHL)
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19.
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Anaheim
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Ryan Getzlaf
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C
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Calgary (WHL)
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20.
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Minnesota
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Brent Burns
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RW
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Brampton (OHL)
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21.
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Boston (from San Jose-Toronto)
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Mark Stuart
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D
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Colorado (WCHA)
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22.
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Edmonton (from New Jersey-St. Louis)
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Marc-Antoine Pouliot
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C
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Rimouski (QMJHL)
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23.
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Vancouver
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Ryan Kesler
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C
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Ohio State (CCHA)
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24.
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Philadelphia
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Mike Richards
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C
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Kitchener (OHL)
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25.
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Florida (from Tampa Bay)
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Anthony Stewart
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C/W
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Kingston (OHL)
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26.
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Los Angeles (from Colorado)
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Brian Boyle
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C
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St. Sebastien's (USHS)
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27.
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Los Angeles (from Detroit)
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Jeff Tambellini
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LW
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Michigan (CCHA)
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28.
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Anaheim (from Dallas)
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Corey Perry
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RW
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London (OHL)
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29.
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Ottawa
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Patrick Eaves
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RW
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Boston Coll. (HE)
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30.
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St. Louis (from New Jersey)
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Shawn Belle
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D
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Tri-City (WHL)
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Notes:
Pick 1 (Florida to Pittsburgh) - Florida traded its first overall pick and its third-round pick (173rd overall) to Pittsburgh for the No. 3 pick and the Penguins' second-round pick (55th overall)
Pick 11 (Phoenix to Philadelphia) - Philadelphia traded C Daymond Langkow
to Phoenix for Phoenix's 2nd-round pick in the 2002 Entry Draft (pick later
traded by Philadelphia) and 1st-round pick in the 2003 Entry Draft (July 2,
2001).
Pick 16 (Boston to San Jose) - Boston traded its 16th pick overall to San Jose for Nos. 21, 66 and 107 in the 2003 draft.
Pick 17 (Edmonton to New Jersey) - Edmonton traded its 17th pick overall to New Jersey for Nos. 22 and 68 in the 2003 draft.
Pick 21 (Toronto to San Jose) - San Jose traded RW Owen Nolan to Toronto
for C Alyn McCauley, C Brad Boyes and Toronto's 1st-round pick in the 2003
Entry Draft (Mar. 6, 2003).
Pick 22 (St. Louis to New Jersey) - As part of the Scott Stevens tampering
decision, New Jersey was awarded, and is exercising this year, the right to
switch 1st-round picks with St. Louis (Jan. 4, 1999).
Pick 25 (Tampa Bay to Florida) - Tampa Bay traded its 27th pick overall to Florida for Nos. 34, 41 and 192 in the 2003 draft.
Pick 26 (Colorado to Los Angeles) - Los Angeles traded D Rob Blake and C
Steven Reinprecht to Colorado for RW Adam Deadmarsh, D Aaron Miller, C
Jared Aulin, Colorado's 1st-round pick in the 2001 Entry Draft (Dave
Steckel) and 1st-round pick in the 2003 Entry Draft (Feb. 22, 2001).
Pick 27 (Detroit to Los Angeles) - Los Angeles traded D Mathieu Schneider
to Detroit for C Sean Avery, D Maxim Kuznetsov, Detroit's 1st-round pick in
the 2003 Entry Draft and 2nd-round pick in the 2004 Entry Draft (Mar. 11,
2003).
Pick 28 (Dallas to Anaheim) - Dallas traded its 28th overall pick to Anaheim for Nos. 36 and 54 in the 2003 NHL draft.
Pick 30 (New Jersey to St. Louis) - See pick 22.
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