Buffalo Sabres 1997 Entry Draft Picks
Review 10 picks that Buffalo Sabres made in the 1997 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Buffalo Sabres | Mika Noronen |  | G | L | - | - | - | - | - | FINLAND | Tappara Tampere | 71 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Total players drafted in Round 1 per nation:1
1Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Buffalo Sabres | Henrik Tallinder |  | D | L | - | - | - | - | - | Sweden | AIK Jr. | 678 | 28 | 114 | 142 | 378 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | Buffalo Sabres | Maxim Afinogenov |  | RW | L | - | - | - | - | - | Russia | Moscow Dynamo | 651 | 158 | 237 | 395 | 486 |
| 75 | Buffalo Sabres | Jeff Martin |  | C | L | 65 | 24 | 23 | 47 | 37 | OHL | Windsor Spitfires | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 3 per nation:11
11Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | Buffalo Sabres | Luc Theoret | | D | L | 43 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 51 | WHL | Lethbridge Hurricanes | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 4 per nation:1
1Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 128 | Buffalo Sabres | Torrey Diroberto |  | C | L | 72 | 37 | 44 | 81 | 91 | WHL | Seattle Thunderbirds | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 5 per nation:1
1Round 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | Buffalo Sabres | Brian Campbell | | D | L | 66 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 12 | OHL | Ottawa 67's | 1082 | 87 | 417 | 504 | 277 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 184 | Buffalo Sabres | Jeremy Adduono | | RW | R | 66 | 29 | 40 | 69 | 24 | OHL | Sudbury Wolves | - | - | - | - | - |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | Buffalo Sabres | Kamil Piros |  | RW | L | - | - | - | - | - | Czech. | Litvinov Jr. | 28 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
Total players drafted in Round 8 per nation:1
1Round 9
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238 | Buffalo Sabres | Dylan Kemp | | D | L | 60 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 34 | WHL | Lethbridge Hurricanes | - | - | - | - | - |
Total players drafted in Round 9 per nation:1
1Total Players Drafted Per Nationality
5CAN
1CZE
1FIN
1RUS
1SWE
1USA
Total Players
10
