Max Pacioretty could be
making a quicker jump to the NHL than originally
thought. He has signed a three-year, entry-level
contract with the Montreal Canadiens, taking him one
step closer to the big league. The 19-year-old ranked
fourth in scoring with the Michigan Wolverines with 39
points in 37 games last season.
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2008
ENTRY DRAFT RECAP
Rd
No.
PLAYER
Pos.
DRAFTED FROM
2
56
Danny Kristo
RW
U.S. National Under 18
Team
3
86
Steve Quailer
RW
Sioux City Musketeers [USHL]
4
116
Jason Missiaen
G
Peterborough Petes [OHL]
5
138
Maxim Trunev
D
Cherepovets Jr. [Russia]
7
206
Patrick Johnson
RW
Univ. of Wisconsin [NCAA]
ISS: ON THE
HORIZON
Pos.
PLAYER
Age
Height
Weight
F
Ryan White
20
6' 0"
200
D
Pavel Valentenko
20
6' 2"
218
F
Max Pacioretty
19
6' 2"
203
F
Matt D'Agostini
21
6' 0"
201
1st ROUND DRAFT HISTORY
YEAR
#
PLAYER
Pos.
DRAFT FROM
LEAGUE
2008
-
Pick Traded
-
-
-
2007
12
Ryan McDonagh
D
Cretin Derham Hall H.S.
Minn.
2006
20
David Fischer
D
Apple Valley H.S.
Minn.
2005
5
Carey Price
G
Tri-City Americans
WHL
2004
18
Kyle Chipchura
C
Prince Albert Raiders
WHL
B+
IN
THE SYSTEM
PLAYER
Height
Weight
Age
Mathieu Aubin
6'
3"
190
21
Andrew Conboy
6'
4"
190
20
Kyle
Chipchura
6'
2"
204
22
Matt
D'Agostini
6'
0"
201
21
Olivier Fortier
6'
0"
168
19
Danny Kristo
5'
11"
172
18
Janne Lahti
6'
2"
196
26
Ben Maxwell
6'
1"
177
20
Max Pacioretty
6'
2"
203
19
Steve Quailer
6'
3"
184
19
Ryan Russell
5'
8"
171
21
Gregory Stewart
6'
2"
200
22
Brock Trotter
5'
10"
170
21
Ryan White
6'
0"
200
20
James Wyman
6'
2"
192
22
Shawn Belle
6'
1"
235
23
Mathieu Carle
6'
0"
206
20
David Fischer
6'
3"
185
20
Scott Kishel
5'
11"
170
19
Konstantin Korneev
5'
11"
176
24
Ryan
McDonagh
6'
1"
200
19
Phillipe Paquet
6'
3"
200
21
Joe
Stejskal
6'
2"
186
20
P.K.
Subban
5'
11"
200
19
Nichlas Torp
5'
11"
196
19
Pavel Valentenko
6'
2"
218
20
Yannick Weber
5'
11"
194
19
Alexei Yemelin
6'
0"
187
22
Cedric Desjardins
6'
0"
182
22
Loïc
Lacasse
6'
2"
175
22
Jason Missiaen
6'
8"
193
18
