The most picks were born in Canada: 40, or 48% of the class. In the first round, Canada led with 9 picks (47%).
| Country | Picks | Share of class | 1st round | Reached NHL | Top pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 40 |
|
9 | 40 | #1 Vincent Lecavalier |
| United States | 18 |
|
4 | 18 | #2 David Legwand |
| Czechia | 6 |
|
1 | 6 | #25 Jiri Fischer |
| Russia | 5 |
|
1 | 5 | #18 Dmitri Kalinin |
| Finland | 4 |
|
— | 4 | #43 Ossi Vaananen |
| Sweden | 4 |
|
1 | 4 | #24 Christian Backman |
| Ukraine | 2 |
|
1 | 2 | #5 Vitaly Vishnevski |
| Brazil | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | #19 Robyn Regehr |
| Kazakhstan | 1 |
|
1 | 1 | #10 Nik Antropov |
| Latvia | 1 |
|
— | 1 | #230 Karlis Skrastins |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
— | 1 | #252 Martin Cibak |
| # | Rd | Player | Pos | Age | GP | PTS | Drafted By |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Vincent Lecavalier 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 18 | 1212 | 949 | ⚡ TBL |
| 2 | 1 | David Legwand 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 17 | 1136 | 618 | 🐯 NSH |
| 3 | 1 | Brad Stuart 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 1054 | 335 | 🦈 SJS |
| 4 | 1 | Bryan Allen 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 17 | 721 | 136 | 🐋 VAN |
| 5 | 1 | Vitaly Vishnevski 🇺🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 552 | 68 | 🦆 ANA |
| 6 | 1 | Rico Fata 🇨🇦 ↗ | LW | 18 | 230 | 63 | 🔥 CGY |
| 7 | 1 | Manny Malhotra 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 18 | 993 | 295 | 🗽 NYR |
| 8 | 1 | Mark Bell 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 17 | 450 | 182 | 🪶 CHI |
| 10 | 1 | Nik Antropov 🇰🇿 ↗ | C | 18 | 789 | 465 | 🍁 TOR |
| 16 | 1 | Eric Chouinard 🇺🇸 ↗ Bust | C | 17 | 90 | 22 | 🇨🇦 MTL |
| 18 | 1 | Dmitri Kalinin 🇷🇺 ↗ | D | 17 | 539 | 162 | ⚔️ BUF |
| 19 | 1 | Robyn Regehr 🇧🇷 ↗ | D | 18 | 1090 | 199 | 🏔️ COL |
| 20 | 1 | Scott Parker 🇺🇸 ↗ | RW | 20 | 309 | 21 | 🏔️ COL |
| 21 | 1 | Mathieu Biron 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 253 | 44 | 👑 LAK |
| 22 | 1 | Simon Gagne 🇨🇦 ↗ | LW | 18 | 822 | 601 | 🔔 PHI |
| 24 | 1 | Christian Backman 🇸🇪 ↗ | D | 18 | 302 | 79 | 🎵 STL |
| 25 | 1 | Jiri Fischer 🇨🇿 ↗ | D | 17 | 307 | 60 | 🐙 DET |
| 26 | 1 | Mike Van Ryn 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 19 | 353 | 129 | 😈 NJD |
| 27 | 1 | Scott Gomez 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 18 | 1079 | 756 | 😈 NJD |
| 29 | 2 | Jonathan Cheechoo 🇨🇦 ↗ | RW | 17 | 501 | 305 | 🦈 SJS |
| 32 | 2 | Stephen Peat 🇨🇦 ↗ Bust | RW | 18 | 130 | 10 | 🦆 ANA |
| 33 | 2 | Blair Betts 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 18 | 477 | 78 | 🔥 CGY |
| 34 | 2 | Andrew Peters 🇨🇦 ↗ | LW | 18 | 232 | 7 | ⚔️ BUF |
| 38 | 2 | Philippe Sauve 🇺🇸 ↗ Bust | G | 18 | 32 | — | 🏔️ COL |
| 39 | 2 | John Erskine 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 491 | 54 | ⭐ DAL |
| 43 | 2 | Ossi Vaananen 🇫🇮 ↗ | D | 17 | 479 | 68 | 🌵 PHX |
| 44 | 2 | Mike Fisher 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 18 | 1104 | 589 | 🏛️ OTT |
| 45 | 2 | Mike Ribeiro 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 18 | 1074 | 793 | 🇨🇦 MTL |
| 47 | 2 | Norman Milley 🇨🇦 ↗ Bust | RW | 18 | 29 | 6 | ⚔️ BUF |
| 52 | 2 | Bobby Allen 🇺🇸 ↗ Bust | D | 19 | 51 | 3 | 🐻 BOS |
| 57 | 2 | Tyler Bouck 🇨🇦 ↗ Bust | LW | 18 | 91 | 12 | ⭐ DAL |
| 60 | 3 | Denis Arkhipov 🇷🇺 ↗ | C | 19 | 352 | 138 | 🐯 NSH |
| 61 | 3 | Joe Dipenta 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 19 | 172 | 22 | 🐆 FLA |
| 64 | 3 | Brad Richards 🇨🇦 ↗ Steal | C | 18 | 1126 | 932 | ⚡ TBL |
| 66 | 3 | Jason LaBarbera 🇨🇦 ↗ | G | 18 | 185 | — | 🗽 NYR |
| 67 | 3 | Alex Henry 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 178 | 11 | 🛢️ EDM |
| 68 | 3 | Jarkko Ruutu 🇫🇮 ↗ | LW | 22 | 652 | 142 | 🐋 VAN |
| 71 | 3 | Erik Cole 🇺🇸 ↗ Steal | LW | 19 | 892 | 532 | 🌪️ CAR |
| 72 | 3 | Dimitri Afanasenkov 🇷🇺 ↗ | LW | 18 | 227 | 54 | ⚡ TBL |
| 75 | 3 | Francois Beauchemin 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 901 | 287 | 🇨🇦 MTL |
| 82 | 3 | Brian Gionta 🇺🇸 ↗ Steal | RW | 19 | 1026 | 595 | 😈 NJD |
| 83 | 3 | Matt Walker 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 314 | 30 | 🎵 STL |
| 87 | 4 | Alexei Ponikarovsky 🇺🇦 ↗ | LW | 18 | 678 | 323 | 🍁 TOR |
| 91 | 4 | Josef Vasicek 🇨🇿 ↗ | C | 17 | 460 | 183 | 🌪️ CAR |
| 98 | 4 | Rob Davison 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 219 | 18 | 🦈 SJS |
| 99 | 4 | Shawn Horcoff 🇨🇦 ↗ Steal | C | 19 | 1008 | 511 | 🛢️ EDM |
| 103 | 4 | Kip Brennan 🇨🇦 ↗ | LW | 17 | 62 | 2 | 👑 LAK |
| 105 | 4 | Pierre Dagenais 🇨🇦 ↗ | RW | 20 | 142 | 58 | 😈 NJD |
| 106 | 4 | Krys Barch 🇨🇦 ↗ | RW | 18 | 381 | 35 | 🦅 WSH |
| 108 | 4 | Dany Sabourin 🇨🇦 ↗ | G | 17 | 57 | — | 🔥 CGY |
| 114 | 4 | Boyd Kane 🇨🇦 ↗ Bust | LW | 20 | 31 | 3 | 🗽 NYR |
| 115 | 5 | Jay Leach 🇺🇸 ↗ | D | 18 | 70 | 3 | 🌵 PHX |
| 117 | 5 | Jaroslav Spacek 🇨🇿 ↗ Steal | D | 24 | 881 | 355 | 🐆 FLA |
| 122 | 5 | Patrick Leahy 🇺🇸 ↗ | RW | 19 | 50 | 8 | 🗽 NYR |
| 131 | 5 | Tomas Kloucek 🇨🇿 ↗ | D | 18 | 141 | 10 | 🗽 NYR |
| 134 | 5 | Rob Scuderi 🇺🇸 ↗ Steal | D | 19 | 783 | 110 | 🐧 PIT |
| 135 | 5 | Andrew Raycroft 🇨🇦 ↗ | G | 18 | 280 | — | 🐻 BOS |
| 143 | 5 | Ryan Flinn 🇨🇦 ↗ | LW | 18 | 31 | 1 | 😈 NJD |
| 145 | 5 | Mikael Samuelsson 🇸🇪 ↗ Steal | RW | 21 | 699 | 346 | 🦈 SJS |
| 150 | 6 | Trent Hunter 🇨🇦 ↗ | RW | 18 | 498 | 236 | 🦆 ANA |
| 154 | 6 | Allan Rourke 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 18 | 55 | 5 | 🍁 TOR |
| 156 | 6 | Kent Huskins 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 19 | 316 | 67 | 🪶 CHI |
| 160 | 6 | Rickard Wallin 🇸🇪 ↗ | C | 18 | 79 | 19 | 🌵 PHX |
| 161 | 6 | Chris Neil 🇨🇦 ↗ Steal | RW | 19 | 1026 | 250 | 🏛️ OTT |
| 162 | 6 | Andrei Markov 🇷🇺 ↗ Steal | D | 19 | 990 | 572 | 🇨🇦 MTL |
| 164 | 6 | Ales Kotalik 🇨🇿 ↗ Steal | RW | 19 | 542 | 284 | ⚔️ BUF |
| 168 | 6 | Antero Niittymaki 🇫🇮 ↗ | G | 18 | 234 | — | 🔔 PHI |
| 171 | 6 | Pavel Datsyuk 🇷🇺 ↗ Steal | C | 19 | 953 | 918 | 🐙 DET |
| 173 | 6 | Niko Kapanen 🇫🇮 ↗ | C | 20 | 397 | 126 | ⭐ DAL |
| 183 | 7 | Tyler Arnason 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 19 | 487 | 245 | 🪶 CHI |
| 186 | 7 | Mike Morrison 🇺🇸 ↗ | G | 18 | 29 | — | 🛢️ EDM |
| 187 | 7 | Erik Westrum 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 18 | 27 | 3 | 🌵 PHX |
| 191 | 7 | Brad Moran 🇨🇦 ↗ | C | 19 | 8 | 3 | ⚔️ BUF |
| 206 | 8 | Jonas Frogren 🇸🇪 ↗ | D | 17 | 41 | 7 | 🔥 CGY |
| 208 | 8 | Jaroslav Svoboda 🇨🇿 ↗ | LW | 18 | 135 | 29 | 🌪️ CAR |
| 212 | 8 | Jim Fahey 🇺🇸 ↗ | D | 19 | 93 | 25 | 🦈 SJS |
| 216 | 8 | Michael Ryder 🇨🇦 ↗ Steal | RW | 18 | 806 | 484 | 🇨🇦 MTL |
| 230 | 9 | Karlis Skrastins 🇱🇻 ↗ Steal | D | 23 | 832 | 136 | 🐯 NSH |
| 244 | 9 | Toby Petersen 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 19 | 398 | 81 | 🐧 PIT |
| 252 | 9 | Martin Cibak 🇸🇰 ↗ | C | 18 | 154 | 23 | ⚡ TBL |
| 253 | 9 | Bruno St. Jacques 🇨🇦 ↗ | D | 17 | 67 | 10 | 🔔 PHI |
| 254 | 9 | Matt Hussey 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 19 | 21 | 4 | 🐧 PIT |
| 255 | 9 | John Pohl 🇺🇸 ↗ | C | 19 | 115 | 38 | 🎵 STL |