8th Overall NHL Draft Picks
Here is a list of NHL draft picks who were 8th overall draft picks in past NHL drafts. Some players taken in the past with the 8th draft pick are: Grant Fuhr, Jeremy Roenick, Pascal Leclaire, Braydon Coburn, Devin Setoguchi and Sean Couturier.
Select a number to view past selections:
1st Pick | 2nd Pick | 3rd Pick | 4th Pick
5th Pick | 6th Pick | 7th Pick | 8th Pick
9th Pick | 10th Pick | 11th Pick | 12th Pick
13th Pick | 14th Pick | 15th Pick | 16th Pick
17th Pick | 18th Pick | 19th Pick | 20th Pick
21st Pick | 22nd Pick | 23rd Pick | 24th Pick
25th Pick | 26th Pick | 27th Pick | 28th Pick
29th Pick | 30th Pick
8th Overall NHL Draft Picks
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| Year | Player | Pos. | Drafted From | Drafted By |
| 2013 | Rasmus Ristolainen | D | TPS (FIN) | Buffalo Sabres |
| 2012 | Derrick Pouliot | D | Portland (WHL) | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 2011 | Sean Couturier |
C | Drummondville (QMJHL) | Philadelphia Flyers |
| 2010 | Alex Burmistrov | C | Barrie (OHL) | Atlanta Thrashers |
| 2009 | Scott Glennie | C | Brandon (WHL) | Dallas Stars |
| 2008 | Mikkel Boedker | LW | Kitchener (OHL) | Phoenix Coyotes |
| 2007 | Zach Hamill | C | Everett (WHL) | Boston Bruins |
| 2006 | Peter Mueller | C | Everett (WHL) | Phoenix Coyotes |
| 2005 | Devin Setoguchi | RW | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) | San Jose Sharks |
| 2004 | Alexandre Picard | LW | Lewiston MAINEiacs (QMJHL) | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| 2003 | Braydon Coburn | D | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | Atlanta Thrashers |
| 2002 | Pierre-Marc Bouchard | C | Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL) | Minnesota Wild |
| 2001 | Pascal Leclaire | G | Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| 2000 | Nikita Alexeev | LW/RW | Erie Otters (OHL) | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 1999 | Taylor Pyatt | LW | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) | New York Islanders |
| 1998 | Mark Bell | C | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1997 | Sergei Samsonov | LW | Detroit Vipers (IHL) | Boston Bruins |
| 1996 | Johnathan Aitken | D | Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) | Boston Bruins |
| 1995 | Terry Ryan | LW | Tri-City Americans (WHL) | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1994 | Jason Wiemer | C | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 1993 | Niklas Sundstrom | RW | Modo Ornskoldsvik (SEL) | New York Rangers |
| 1992 | Brandon Convery | C | Sudbury Wolves (OHL) | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1991 | Richard Matvichuk | D | Saskatoon Blades (WHL) | Minnesota North Stars |
| 1990 | Derian Hatcher | D | North Bay Centennials (OHL) | Minnesota North Stars |
| 1989 | Jason Herter | D | U. of North Dakota (NCAA) | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1988 | Jeremy Roenick | C | Thayer Academy (Mass.) | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1987 | Jimmy Waite | G | Chicoutimi Sagueneens (QMJHL) | Chicago Blackhawks |
| 1986 | Pat Elynuik | RW | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) | Winnipeg Jets |
| 1985 | Brent Fedyk | RW | Regina Pats (WHL) | Detroit Red Wings |
| 1984 | Shayne Corson | LW | Brantford Alexanders (OHL) | Montreal Canadiens |
| 1983 | Andrew McBain | RW | North Bay Centennials (OHL) | Winnipeg Jets |
| 1981 | Grant Fuhr | G | Victoria Cougars (WHL) | Edmonton Oilers |
| 1980 | Fred Arthur | D | Cornwall Royals (QMJHL) | Hartford Whalers |
