The NHL draft is only 7 rounds long under the new CBA, but here's a look at how the Avs have done in the 8th round.
Year | Rnd | Ov | Player | Amateur Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/- | PIM | Notables (Overall) | |
2004 | 8 | 239 | Brandon Yip | Coquitlam | ||||||||
2004 | 8 | 249 | J.D. Corbin | U. of Denver | ||||||||
2003 | 8 | 257 | Darryl Yacboski | Regina (WHL) | ||||||||
2002 | 8 | 258 | Sergei Shemetov | Elektrostal | Yan Stastny (259) | |||||||
2000 | 8 | 252 | Darryl Bootland | St. Michael's | 32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -3 | 85 | Ryan Craig (255) | |
1999 | 8 | 240 | Jeff Finger | Green Bay | 160 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 15 | 94 | Doug Murray (241) | |
1997 | 8 | 217 | Doug Schmidt | Waterloo Jr. A | Mark Smith (219) | |||||||
1996 | 8 | 214 | Matt Scorsune | Hotchkiss (High-CT) | Craig Adams (223) | |||||||
1995 | 8 | 207 | Tomi Hirvonen | Ilves Tampere, FIN | Danny Markov (223) |
Jeff Finger is the lone standout here, although wouldn't it be cool to have both Stastny brothers?