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2006 NHL Combine Invited Players
The annual NHL Entry Draft combine assessment involves interviews, medical screenings, and fitness tests over a four-day period. Here is a complete list of the invited players, including the North American and European skaters and goaltenders. Also see some of the 2006 Top Combine Results.
NORTH AMERICAN INVITEES (SKATERS)
| NAME |
LEAGUE |
DOB |
HT |
WT |
POS |
| John Armstrong |
OHL |
Feb. 26, 1988 |
6'2" |
188 lbs. |
C/RW |
| Victor Bartley |
WHL |
Feb. 17, 1988 |
6'0" |
197 lbs. |
D |
| Matt Beleskey |
OHL |
Jun. 7, 1988 |
5'11" |
202 lbs. |
LW |
| Francois Bouchard |
QMJHL |
Apr. 26, 1988 |
6'0" |
180 lbs. |
RW |
| Derick Brassard |
QMJHL |
Sept. 22, 1987 |
6'0" |
172 lbs. |
C |
| Benjamin Breault |
QMJHL |
Feb. 21, 1988 |
5'10" |
177 lbs. |
C |
| Codey Burki |
WHL |
Nov. 17, 1987 |
6'0" |
190 lbs. |
C |
| Brady Calla |
WHL |
Mar. 14, 1988 |
6'0" |
190 lbs. |
RW |
| Mathieu Carle |
QMJHL |
Sept. 30, 1987 |
6'0" |
206 lbs. |
D |
| Michael Carman |
USA |
Apr. 14, 1988 |
6'0" |
180 lbs. |
C |
| Michael Caruso |
OHL |
Jul. 5, 1988 |
6'2" |
191 lbs. |
D |
| Cal Clutterbuck |
OHL |
Nov. 18, 1987 |
5'10" |
196 lbs. |
RW |
| Matthew Corrente |
OHL |
Mar. 17, 1988 |
5'11" |
189 lbs. |
D |
| Simon Danis-Pepin |
H. EAST |
Apr. 11, 1988 |
6'7" |
208 lbs. |
D |
| John Degray |
OHL |
Mar. 14, 1988 |
6'4" |
204 lbs. |
D |
| Jesse Dudas |
WHL |
Mar. 31, 1988 |
6'1" |
214 lbs. |
D |
| Cory Emmerton |
OHL |
Jun. 1, 1988 |
5'11" |
177 lbs. |
C/LW |
| Ondrej Fiala |
WHL |
Nov. 4, 1987 |
6'1" |
183 lbs. |
C |
| David Fischer |
USHSW |
Feb. 19, 1988 |
6'3" |
185 lbs. |
D |
| Nick Foligno |
OHL |
Oct. 31, 1987 |
6'0" |
188 lbs. |
LW |
| Michael Forney |
USHSW |
May 14, 1988 |
6'2" |
185 lbs. |
LW |
| Blake Geoffrion |
USA |
Feb. 3, 1988 |
6'1" |
190 lbs. |
LW |
| Claude Giroux |
QMJHL |
Jan. 12, 198 |
5'10" |
169 lbs. |
RW |
| Michael Grabner |
WHL |
Oct. 5, 1987 |
6'0" |
170 lbs. |
RW |
| Eric Gryba |
USHL |
Apr. 14, 1988 |
6'3" |
215 lbs. |
D |
| Ryan Hiller |
QMJHL |
Jan. 25, 1988 |
5'11" |
179 lbs. |
LW |
| Bud Holloway |
WHL |
Mar. 1, 1988 |
6'0" |
190 lbs. |
C/RW |
| Riley Holzapfel |
WHL |
Aug. 18, 1988 |
5'11" |
170 lbs. |
C |
| Bobby Hughes |
OHL |
Nov. 11, 1987 |
5'10" |
170 lbs. |
C |
| John Hughes |
OHL |
Jan. 6, 1988 |
5'9" |
175 lbs. |
C |
| Erik Johnson |
USA |
Mar. 21, 1988 |
6'4" |
222 lbs. |
D |
| Phil Kessel |
WCHA |
Oct. 2, 1987 |
6'0" |
189 lbs. |
C |
| Derrick Lapoint |
USHSW |
May 13, 1988 |
6'2" |
175 lbs. |
D |
| Pierre-Luc Lessard |
QMJHL |
Jan. 16, 1988 |
6'0" |
180 lbs. |
D |
| Trevor Lewis |
USHL |
Jan. 8, 1987 |
6'1" |
192 lbs. |
C |
| Bryan Little |
OHL |
Nov. 12, 1987 |
5'10" |
190 lbs. |
C |
| Milan Lucic |
WHL |
Jun. 7, 1988 |
6'2" |
204 lbs. |
LW |
| Luke Lynes |
OHL |
Nov. 28, 1987 |
6'0" |
195 lbs. |
C/LW |
| Aaron Marvin |
USHSW |
May 27, 1988 |
6'2" |
191 lbs. |
C |
| Shawn Matthias |
OHL |
Feb. 19, 1988 |
6'3" |
211 lbs. |
C |
| Ben Maxwell |
WHL |
Mar. 30, 1988 |
6'0" |
177 lbs. |
C |
| Jamie McGinn |
OHL |
Aug. 5, 1988 |
5'11" |
179 lbs. |
LW |
| Mark Mitera |
CCHA |
Oct. 22, 1987 |
6'3" |
202 lbs. |
D |
| Kevin Montgomery |
USA |
Apr. 4, 1988 |
6'1" |
185 lbs. |
D |
| Peter Mueller |
WHL |
Apr. 14, 1988 |
6'2" |
205 lbs. |
C |
| Andreas Nodl |
USHL |
Feb. 28, 1987 |
6'1" |
196 lbs. |
RW |
| Kyle Okposo |
USHL |
Apr. 16, 1988 |
6'0" |
195 lbs. |
RW |
| Oskar Osala |
OHL |
Dec. 26, 1987 |
6'4" |
217 lbs. |
LW |
| Theo Peckman |
OHL |
Nov. 10, 1987 |
6'1" |
216 lbs. |
D |
| Jeff Petry |
USHL |
Dec. 9, 1987 |
6'2" |
176 lbs. |
D |
| Graham Potuer |
WHL |
Feb. 18, 1988 |
6'0" |
220 lbs. |
D |
| Rhett Rakhshani |
USA |
Mar. 6, 1988 |
5'10" |
170 lbs. |
RW |
| Joe Ryan |
QMJHL |
Oct. 19, 1987 |
6'1" |
189 lbs. |
D |
| Boby Sanguinetti |
OHL |
Feb. 29, 1988 |
6'1" |
174 lbs. |
D |
| James Sheppard |
QMJHL |
Apr. 15, 1988 |
6'1" |
204 lbs. |
C |
| Ben shurton |
OHL |
Jun. 14, 1988 |
5'11" |
186 lbs. |
D |
| Carl Sneep |
USHSW |
Nov. 5, 1987 |
6'4" |
210 lbs. |
D |
| Jordan Staal |
OHL |
Sept. 10, 1988 |
6'4" |
215 lbs. |
C |
| Chris Stewart |
OHL |
Oct. 30, 1987 |
6'1" |
228 lbs. |
RW |
| Brian Strait |
USA |
Jan. 4, 1988 |
6'0" |
200 lbs. |
D |
| Chris Summers |
USA |
Feb. 5, 1988 |
6'1" |
180 lbs. |
D |
| Bryce Swan |
QMJHL |
Oct. 6, 1987 |
6'2" |
191 lbs. |
RW |
| Jonathan Toews |
WCHA |
Apr. 29, 1988 |
6'1" |
195 lbs. |
C |
| Ryan Turek |
USHL |
Sept. 22, 1987 |
5'11" |
170 lbs. |
C |
| Ivan Vishnevski |
QMJHL |
Feb. 18, 1988 |
5'11" |
176 lbs. |
D |
| Mike Weber |
OHL |
Dec. 16, 1987 |
6'2" |
199 lbs. |
D |
| Ryan White |
WHL |
Mar. 17, 1988 |
5'11" |
200 lbs. |
C |
| Nigel Williams |
USA |
Apr. 18, 1988 |
6'4" |
226 lbs. |
D |
| Ty Wishart |
WHL |
May 19, 1988 |
6'4" |
205 lbs. |
D |
| Ben Wright |
WHL |
Mar. 18, 1988 |
6'2" |
189 lbs. |
D |
NORTH AMERICAN INVITEES (GOALTENDERS)
| NAME |
LEAGUE |
DOB |
HT |
WT |
POS |
| Kevin Armstrong |
WHL |
Jun. 29, 1988 |
6'0" |
178 LBS. |
G |
| Brett Bennett |
USA |
Mar. 8, 1988 |
6'1" |
185 lbs. |
G |
| Jonathan Bernier |
QMJHL |
Aug. 7, 1988 |
5'11" |
177 lbs. |
G |
| Ryan Daniels |
OHL |
Jun. 22, 1988 |
6'1" |
205 lbs. |
G |
| Leland Irving |
WHL |
Apr. 11, 1988 |
6'0" |
177 lbs. |
G |
| Kris Lazaruk |
WHL |
Jun. 6, 1988 |
6'1" |
165 lbs. |
G |
| Steve Mason |
OHL |
May 29, 1988 |
6'3" |
186 lbs. |
G |
| Joseph Palmer |
USA |
Feb. 1988 |
6'1" |
205 lbs. |
G |
| Jeff Zatkoff |
CCHA |
Jun. 9, 1987 |
6'1" |
150 lbs. |
G |
EUROPEAN INVITEES (SKATERS)
| NAME |
LEAGUE |
DOB |
HT |
WT |
POS |
| Jonas Ahnelov |
SWE JR. |
Dec. 11, 1987 |
6'2" |
205 lbs. |
D |
| Yuri Alexandrov |
RUS |
Jun. 24, 1988 |
6'0" |
172 lbs. |
D |
| Artem Anisimov |
RUS |
May 24, 1988 |
6'3" |
191 lbs. |
C |
| Nicklas Backstrom |
SWE |
Nov. 23, 1987 |
6'0" |
183 lbs. |
C |
| Patrik Berglund |
SWE |
Jun. 2, 1988 |
6'4" |
187 lbs. |
C |
| Marek Biro |
SVK JR. |
Feb. 8, 1988 |
6'3" |
198 lbs. |
D |
| Robin Figren |
SJL |
Mar. 7, 1988 |
5'11" |
176 lbs. |
RW/LW |
| Michael Frolik |
CZE |
Feb. 17, 1988 |
6'1" |
187 lbs. |
RW |
| Jesse Joensuu |
FIN |
Oct. 5, 1987 |
6'4" |
207 lbs. |
LW |
| Jan-Mikael Juutilainen |
FIN JR. |
Jan. 5, 1988 |
5'11" |
183 lbs. |
C |
| Tomas Kana |
CZE |
Nov. 29, 1987 |
6'0" |
189 lbs. |
C |
| Denis Kazionov |
RUS |
Dec. 8, 1987 |
6'3" |
187 lbs. |
LW |
| Nikolai Kulemin |
RUS |
Jul. 14, 1986 |
6'0" |
201. lbs. |
RW/LW |
| David Kveton |
CZE |
Jan. 3, 1988 |
5'11" |
180 lbs. |
C/RW |
| Tony Lagerstrom |
SJL |
Jul. 19, 1988 |
6'1" |
187 lbs. |
C |
| Martin Latal |
CZE JR. |
Mar. 17, 1988 |
5'11" |
165 lbs. |
RW |
| Igor Makarov |
RUS |
Sept. 19, 1987 |
6'1" |
183 lbs. |
RW |
| Tomas Marcinko |
SVK JR. |
Apr. 11, 1988 |
6'4" |
187 lbs. |
C |
| Jan Mursak |
CZE JR. |
Jan. 20, 1988 |
5'11" |
168 lbs. |
LW |
| Igor Musatov |
RPL |
Sept. 23, 1987 |
6'1" |
180 lbs. |
LW |
| Robert Nyholm |
FIN JR. |
Mar. 7, 1988 |
6'1" |
194 lbs. |
LW |
| Dennis Persson |
SWE JR. |
Jun. 2, 1988 |
6'1" |
183 lbs. |
D |
| Andrei Popov |
RUS |
Jul. 15, 1988 |
6'1" |
187 lbs. |
RW |
| David Ruzicka |
CZE |
Mar. 8, 1988 |
6'3" |
185 lbs. |
D |
| Timo Seppanen |
FIN |
Jul. 22, 1987 |
6'1" |
205 lbs. |
D |
| Juraj Simek |
SUI |
Sept. 29, 1987 |
6'1" |
189 lbs. |
RW/LW |
| Viktor Tikhonov |
RUS |
May 12, 1988 |
6'2" |
180 lbs. |
C |
| Jiri Tlusty |
CZE |
Mar. 16, 1988 |
6'1" |
198 lbs. |
C |
| Alexander Vasyunov |
RPL |
Apr. 22, 1988 |
6'0" |
187 lbs. |
LW |
| Vladimir Zharkov |
RPL |
Jan. 10, 1988 |
6'0" |
187 lbs. |
RW |
| Valeri Zhukov |
RUS |
Feb. 8, 1988 |
6'1" |
187 lbs. |
D |
EUROPEAN INVITEES (GOALTENDERS)
| NAME |
LEAGUE |
DOB |
HT |
WT |
POS |
| Reto Berra |
SUI |
Jan. 3, 1987 |
6'4" |
192 lbs. |
G |
| Jhonas Enroth |
SWE |
Jun. 25, 1988 |
5'10" |
174 lbs. |
G |
| Riku Helenius |
FIN |
Mar. 1, 1988 |
6'3" |
202 lbs. |
G |
| Michal Neuwirth |
CZE JR. |
Mar. 23, 1988 |
5'11" |
169 lbs. |
G |
| Semen Varlamov |
RPL |
Apr. 27, 1988 |
6'2" |
183 lbs. |
G |
Source
- List derived from information published online
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