1. Breaking in on the rush, Langenbrunner faked a shot and took Oilers defenseman Drake Berehowsky to the ice. 2. Don Sweeney dumped the puck in around the boards and Raymond Bourque took out defenseman Sandis Ozolinsh in the left corner. 3. He cut toward the net and took the defenseman with him. 4. Philadelphia took Finnish defenseman Joni Pitkanen with the fourth overall pick after making a trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning. 5. The Dallas Stars grabbed Brett Hull, the Chicago Blackhawks landed Doug Gilmour and the Red Wings took defenseman Uwe Krupp. 6. The Sharks took defenseman David Stuart from Regina of the Western League with the third pick. 7. With the seventh pick, Montreal took defenseman Mike Komisarek. 8. Last year they also took a defenseman, Bryan Berard, but were unable to sign him and eventually traded his rights to the New York Islanders. 9. The Anaheim Mighty Ducks, selecting third overall, took defenseman Pascal Trepanier from the Colorado Avalanche. 10. The defending CHL champion Indianapolis Ice took defensemen John Vary from Topeka and Sandis Girvitch from Border City in the dispersal draft. |