Friday, June 27, 2008

List: All-Time Whalers and Spirit Import picks

The Plymouth Whalers and Saginaw Spirit each participated in the annual Canadian Hockey League Import Draft on Thursday.

Each team has had reasonable success in drafting from overseas over the years.

Here is a rundown of Plymouth and Saginaw all-time import picks:

PLYMOUTH
2008 - Jan Latal (55th overall)
2007 - no selections
2006 - Michal Neuvirth (27th overall)
2006 - Jozef Sladok (39th overall)
2005 - Ondrej Otcenas (25th overall)
2004 - Michael Kolarz (38th overall)
2003 - Vaclav Meidl (9th overall)
2002 - Martin Cizek (34th overall)
2001 - Jonas Fiedler (52nd overall)
2000 - no selections
1999 - Tomas Kurka (7th overall),
1999 - Libor Ustrnul (31st overall)
1998 - Tomek Valtonen (14th overall)
1998 - Denis Arkhipov (35th overall, did not report)
1997 - Yuri Babenko (12th overall)
1997 - Steve Lyle (27th overall)
1996 - Sergei Fedotov (4th overall)
1995 - Jan Vodrazka (11th overall)
1994 - Milan Kostolny (38th overall)
1993 - Jozef Kohut (32nd overall, did not report)
1992 - Richard Ujvary (11th overall)

SAGINAW
2008 - Jakub Svoboda (28th overall)
2008 - Richard Jarusek (49th overall)
2007 - no selections
2006 - Jan Mursak (33rd overall)
2006 - Tomas Zaborsky (36th overall)
2005 - no selections
2004 - Marek Kvapil (11th overall)
2003 - Grigory Misharin (56th overall)
2002 - Tomas Csabi (13th overall)

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