2008 Draft Choices Round 1 - Tampa Bay Lightning

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2008 Draft Choices Round 1

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Boston University
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	7	7	NSH (From TOR)	Colin Wilson	C	USA	6' 1"	214	H-EAST	Boston University
Brampton
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	10	10	VAN	Cody Hodgson	C	CAN	6' 0"	185	OHL	Brampton
Camrose
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	16	16	BOS	Joe Colborne	C	CAN	6' 5"	190	AJHL	Camrose
Cherepovets
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	28	28	PHX (From DAL)	Viktor Tikhonov	F	LVA	6' 2"	190	RUSSIA	Cherepovets
CSKA 2
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	6	6	CBJ	Nikita Filatov	L	RUS	6' 0"	190	RUSSIA-3	CSKA 2
Everett
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	11	11	CHI	Kyle Beach	L	CAN	6' 3"	202	WHL	Everett
Frolunda Jr.
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	15	15	OTT (From NSH)	Erik Karlsson	D	SWE	6' 0"	175	SWE-JR.	Frolunda Jr.
1	21	21	WSH (From NJD)	Anton Gustafsson	C	SWE	6' 2"	193	SWE-JR.	Frolunda Jr.
Guelph
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	2	2	LAK	Drew Doughty	D	CAN	6' 0"	212	OHL	Guelph
1	30	30	DET	Tom McCollum	G	USA	6' 2"	205	OHL	Guelph
HV 71
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	24	24	NJD (From MIN)	Mattias Tedenby	L	SWE	5' 10"	175	SWEDEN	HV 71
Indiana
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	27	27	WSH (From PHI)	John Carlson	D	USA	6' 3"	208	USHL	Indiana
Kelowna
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	5	5	TOR (From NYI)	Luke Schenn	D	CAN	6' 2"	229	WHL	Kelowna
1	12	12	BUF (From EDM)	Tyler Myers	D	USA	6' 8"	227	WHL	Kelowna
Kitchener
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	8	8	PHX	Mikkel Boedker	L	DNK	5' 11"	202	OHL	Kitchener
Lethbridge
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	14	14	CAR	Zach Boychuk	C	CAN	5' 10"	185	WHL	Lethbridge
1	19	19	PHI (From COL)	Luca Sbisa	D	ITA	6' 2"	204	WHL	Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	26	26	BUF (From SJS)	Tyler Ennis	C	CAN	5' 9"	157	WHL	Medicine Hat
Minnetonka
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	17	17	ANA (From CGY)	Jake Gardiner	D	USA	6' 1"	173	HIGH-MN	Minnetonka
Niagara
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	4	4	STL	Alex Pietrangelo	D	CAN	6' 3"	206	OHL	Niagara
Oshawa
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	20	20	NYR	Michael Del Zotto	D	CAN	6' 0"	193	OHL	Oshawa
Ottawa
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	23	23	MIN (From WSH)	Tyler Cuma	D	CAN	6' 2"	180	OHL	Ottawa
Peterborough
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	3	3	ATL	Zach Bogosian	D	USA	6' 3"	215	OHL	Peterborough
Regina
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	13	13	LAK (From BUF)	Colten Teubert	D	CAN	6' 4"	195	WHL	Regina
1	22	22	EDM (From ANA)	Jordan Eberle	C	CAN	6' 0"	185	WHL	Regina
Sarnia
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	1	1	TBL	Steven Stamkos	C	CAN	6' 1"	188	OHL	Sarnia
St. Catharine's
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	29	29	ATL (From PIT)	Daultan Leveille	C	CAN	6' 0"	172	GHL	St. Catharine's
Tri-City
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	18	18	NSH (From OTT)	Chet Pickard	G	CAN	6' 2"	213	WHL	Tri-City
Windsor
Round	Pick	Overall	Team	Player	Pos	Country	Ht	Wt	Amateur League	Amateur Team
1	9	9	NYI (From FLA)	Josh Bailey	C	CAN	6' 1"	201	OHL	Windsor
1	25	25	CGY (From MTL)	Greg Nemisz	C	CAN	6' 3"	197	OHL	Windsor

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