New Jersey Devils 1998 Entry Draft Picks
Review 11 picks that New Jersey Devils made in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. Stats include NHL games, goals, assists, and junior totals.
Round 1
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | New Jersey Devils | Mike Van Ryn |  | D | R | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | U. of Michigan | 353 | 30 | 99 | 129 | 260 |
| 27 | New Jersey Devils | Scott Gomez |  | C | L | 45 | 12 | 37 | 49 | 57 | WHL | Tri-City Americans | 1079 | 181 | 575 | 756 | 655 |
Total players drafted in Round 1 per nation:11
11Round 2
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | New Jersey Devils | Christian Berglund |  | LW | L | - | - | - | - | - | SEL | Farjestads BK Karlstad | 86 | 11 | 16 | 27 | 42 |
Total players drafted in Round 2 per nation:1
1Round 3
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | New Jersey Devils | Brian Gionta | | RW | R | - | - | - | - | - | NCAA | Boston College | 1026 | 291 | 304 | 595 | 377 |
Total players drafted in Round 3 per nation:1
1Round 4
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 | New Jersey Devils | Mikko Jokela |  | D | R | - | - | - | - | - | FINLAND | HIFK Helsinki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 105 | New Jersey Devils | Pierre Dagenais | | RW | L | 60 | 66 | 67 | 133 | 50 | QMJHL | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 142 | 35 | 23 | 58 | 58 |
Total players drafted in Round 4 per nation:11
11Round 5
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 119 | New Jersey Devils | Anton But |  | LW | R | - | - | - | - | - | Russia | Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl | - | - | - | - | - |
| 143 | New Jersey Devils | Ryan Flinn | | LW | L | 59 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 217 | QMJHL | Laval Titan College Francais | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 84 |
Total players drafted in Round 5 per nation:11
11Round 6
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 172 | New Jersey Devils | Jacques Lariviere | | LW | L | 68 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 249 | QMJHL | Moncton Wildcats | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 6 per nation:1
1Round 7
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199 | New Jersey Devils | Erik Jensen | | RW | R | 41 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 90 | USHL | Des Moines Buccaneers | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 7 per nation:1
1Round 8
| Pick # | Drafted By | Player | NAT | POS | SH | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM | League | Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 227 | New Jersey Devils | Marko Ahosilta | | C | L | - | - | - | - | - | FINLAND | KalPa Kuopio | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 8 per nation:1
1Total Players Drafted Per Nationality
4CAN
3USA
2FIN
1SWE
1UKR
Total Players
11
