Capitals Draft History: 2000-05     26 June, 2004
The new millenium has treated GMGM and the Capitals very nicely at the Entry Draft, as the current roster demonstrates. Notable picks are in bold.
2000 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
1
26
Brian Sutherby
C
2
43
Matt Pettinger
LW
2
61
Jakub Cutta
D
4
121
Ryan Vanbuskirk
D
5
163
Ivan Nepriayev
C
9
289
Bjorn Nord
D
2001 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
2
58
Nathan Paetsch
D
3
90
Owen Fussey
RW
4
125
Jeff Lucky
RW
5
160
Artem Ternavsky
D
6
191
Zbynek Novak
F
7
221
John Oduya
D
8
249
Matt Maglione
D
8
254
Peter Polcik
LW
9
275
Robert Muller
G
9
284
Viktor Hubl
LW
11
234
Rob Puchniak
D
12
256
Bill Kovacs
LW
2002 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
1
12
Steve Eminger
D
1
13
Alexander Semin
LW
1
17
Boyd Gordon
RW
2
59
Max Daigneault
G
3
77
Patrick Wellar
D
3
92
Derek Krestanovich
C
4
109
Jevon Desautels
LW
4
118
Petr Dvorak
C
5
145
Robert Gherson
G
6
179
Marian Havel
C
7
209
Joni Lindlof
LW
8
242
Igor Ignatushkin
RW
9
272
Patric Blomdahl
RW
2003 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
1
11
Brendan Witt
D
1
17
Jason Allison
C
3
69
Patrick Boileau
D
6
147
Frank Banham
RW
7
173
Dan Henrickson
RW
7
174
Andrew Brunette
LW
8
199
Joel Poirier
LW
9
225
Jason Gladney
D
10
251
Mark Seliger
G
11
277
Dany Bousquet
C
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2004 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
1
1
Alexander Ovechkin
C
1
27
Jeff Schultz
D
1
29
Mike Green
D
2
33
Chris Bourque
C
2
62
Michail Yunkov
C
3
66
Sami Lepisto
D
3
88
Clayton Barthel
D
5
132
Oscar Hedman
D
5
138
Pasi Salonen
W
6
166
Peter Guggisberg
W
7
197
Andrew Gordon
RW
8
230
Justin Mrazek
G
9
263
Travis Morin
C
2005 (GM George McPhee)
Round
Overall
Player
Position
1
14
Sasha Pokulok
D
1
27
Joe Finley
D
4
109
Andrew Thomas
D
4
118
Patrick McNeill
D
5
143
Daren Machesney
G
6
181
Tim Kennedy
LW
7
209
Viktor Dovgan (contested)
F