- Kris Beech
Kris Beech (born February 5, 1981 in Salmon Arm, British Columbia) is a Canadian ice hockey center. Beech was drafted 7th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals. At the time he was playing for the Calgary Hitmen of the WHL. Beech was traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Summer of 2001 with Michal Sivek, Ross Lupaschuk and future considerations for Jaromir Jagr and Frantisek Kucera. - Steve McCarthy
Steve McCarthy (born on February 3, 1981 in Trail, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Atlanta Thrashers of the National Hockey League. McCarthy was drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks with the twenty-third pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He made his debut in the 1999-2000 NHL season and he recorded an assist on his first shift. - Brian Finley
Brian Finley {b. July 13, 1981 in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontariois a professional ice hockey player who currently plays goalie for the Boston Bruins organization. Finley is 6 feet 3 inches tall and 200 pounds in weight. Finley was drafted by the Nashville Predators in the first round, sixth overall of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Finley played most of his junior hockey as a member of the Barrie Colts of the OHL, before being traded in his final year to the Brampton Battalion. - Doug Janik
Doug Janik (born March 26, 1980 in Agawam, Massachusetts) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL. Janik was drafted 55th overall in the 2nd round by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He was signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Tampa Bay Lightning on June 6, 2006. He plays an overall smooth and steady game along the blueline, which makes him an appealing defenceman, … - Jeff Finger
Jeff Finger (born December 18, 1979 in Houghton, Michigan) is an American ice hockey player who currently plays for the Colorado Avalanche of the NHL. Finger was drafted 240th overall (8th round) by the Avalanche in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. While playing junior hockey with the Green Bay Gamblers (USHL) he was selected the league's Defenseman of the Year for the 1999-2000 season. In the 2000-2001 season he was named St.Cloud's (WCHA) Outstanding Freshman Hockey Player. - Darren Haydar
Darren Haydar (born October 22, 1979 in Milton, Ontario) is a Canadian ice hockey player who plays for the Atlanta Thrashers in the National Hockey League. Prior to turning professional Haydar played four years (1998-2002) for the University of New Hampshire, scoring 219 points with 102 goals. In 2002 he was named a 1st Team All American and was Hockey East Player of the Year. He was drafted 248th overall by Nashville Predators in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. - Jeff Jillson
Jeff Jillson (born July 24, 1980 in North Smithfield, Rhode Island) is an American professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Berlin Polar Bears of the Deutsche Eishockey-Liga. He was drafted 14th overall in the first round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks. Jillson played for Rhode Island high school power Mount Saint Charles Academy, before moving on to the University of Michigan. - Mike Commodore
Michael "Mike" Commodore (born November 7, 1979 in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes of the NHL. Commodore was drafted 42nd overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After completing three collegiate seasons for the University of North Dakota and winning a NCAA championship in the process, Commodore decided to leave early for the NHL. - Michael Leighton
Michael Leighton (born May 19, 1981 in Petrolia, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Carolina Hurricanes organization. - Tim Connolly
Tim Connolly (born May 7, 1981 in Baldwinsville, New York) is an American ice hockey player in the NHL. Connolly played for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League prior to 1999. In the 1999 NHL Entry Draft he was drafted by the New York Islanders; he was the fifth player selected in the draft. On June 24th, 2001 at the NHL Entry Draft, Connolly and Taylor Pyatt were traded by the New York Islanders to the Buffalo Sabres for captain Michael Peca. - Jani Rita
Jani Rita is a professional ice hockey winger. Despite limited NHL experience, Rita has played extensively in the American Hockey League and in the SM-liiga in his native Finland. He played his first seasons of pro hockey for Jokerit, Helsinki, and was drafted 13th overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers. Rita played for HPK in the SM-liiga during the 2004-05 NHL lockout, winning the bronze medal. That season he was awarded the Raimo Kilpiö trophy, … - Chris Kelly
Chris Kelly (born November 11 1980 in Toronto, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player. He is currently playing for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League. He plays as a Forward for the Senators, and is on the line with Antoine Vermette and Chris Neil. - Alexei Semenov
Alexei Semenov (born April 10, 1981 in Murmansk, Russia) plays defence in the National Hockey League. He was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the second round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, 36th overall. In 2001, he was awarded the Max Kaminsky Trophy as the best defenceman in the Ontario Hockey League. After playing three full seasons for the Oilers and their top farm club, the Hamilton Bulldogs, … - Kyle Wanvig
Kyle Wanvig (born January 29, 1981 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian ice hockey right winger who currently plays for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the NHL. Wanvig was originally drafted 89th overall by the Boston Bruins in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, but he re-entered the draft and was selected 36th overall by the Wild in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. Wanvig has played 64 career NHL games, scoring 5 goals and 9 assists for 14 points. - Garnet Exelby
Garnet Exelby (born August 16, 1981 in Craik, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian professional hockey defenceman currently playing for the Atlanta Thrashers of the NHL. Exelby was drafted by the Thrashers in Round 8, 217th overall at the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Having already spent one year playing junior hockey for the Saskatoon Blades of the WHL, Exelby played the next two seasons at the WHL with the Blades and the Regina Pats. - Derek MacKenzie
Derek MacKenzie (June 11, 1981 in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada) is a professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the National Hockey League's Columbus Blue Jackets. He was drafted 128th overall by the Atlanta Thrashers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. - Dan Jancevski
Dan Jancevski (born June 15, 1981 in Windsor, Ontario) is a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He was drafted 66th overall in the 2nd round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Dallas Stars. In 2006, he signed with Montreal as a free agent. After a year with the Canadiens' AHL affiliate, the Hamilton Bulldogs, he signed a 1 year deal with the Lightning. He is of Macedonian ancestry. - Tony Salmelainen
Tony Salmelainen (born August 8, 1981 in Espoo, Finland) is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers as their second-round pick in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Salmelainen started his ice hockey career as a junior player in the Blues organisation, and moved to HIFK for his SM-liiga debut in the 1999-2000 season. In an eventful debut, Salmelainen scored his first goal in his very first shift, and was injured later in the game. - Adam Hall
Adam Hall (Born August 14 1980 in Kalamazoo, Michigan) is a professional ice hockey player currently playing for the Minnesota Wild. Hall was drafted number 52 overall by the Nashville Predators in the second round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After being drafted Hall finished his college career with Michigan State University where he was captain for a couple of years. - David Tanabe
David Tanabe (born July 19, 1980 in White Bear Lake, Minnesota) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman who currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League. David was in the first group of US high school hockey players to train in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the Cube, site of the National Team Development Program. After graduating from High School in Ann Arbor in 1998, … - Justin Mapletoft
Justin Mapletoft (born January 11, 1981 in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the New York Islanders in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft as their fifth-round pick, number 130 overall. He has played 38 NHL games in addition to his four seasons with the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the AHL. After being recommended by his Tigers linemate Sean Bergenheim, Mapletoft signed with Jokerit in the Finnish SM-liiga for the 2005-06 season, … - Matt Zultek
Matt Zultek (born March 12, 1979, in Mississauga, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player who was drafted in the first round, 15th overall, by the Los Angeles Kings in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft. The Kings were unable to sign him to a contract, and he was redrafted in 1999 by the Boston Bruins. Zultek never played in the National Hockey League, and he currently plays in the ECHL with the Toledo Storm. - Andrew Hutchinson
Andrew Hutchinson (born March 24, 1980 in Evanston, Illinois) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently a member of the New York Rangers of the NHL. Hutchinson was drafted 54th overall by the Nashville Predators in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He won the Stanley Cup in 2006 playing with the Carolina Hurricanes. On July 17, 2007, Hutchinson was traded along with Joe Barnes and a 3rd round draft pick in 2008 to the New York Rangers in exchange for Matt Cullen. - Mattias Weinhandl
Mattias Weinhandl, (born June 1, 1980, in Ljungby, Sweden) is a Swedish ice hockey player for Linköpings HC of the Swedish Elite League. Weinhandl, a 6'0", 195 pound right winger, was drafted 78th overall by the New York Islanders in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. He has played 182 career NHL games, scoring 19 goals and 37 assists for 56 points. He also overcame a serious eye injury in 1999 to make the Islanders two seasons later. - Matt Carkner
Matt Carkner (b. November 3, 1980 in Winchester, Ontario) is a Canadian ice-hockey defenseman. He was originally drafted by the Montreal Canadiens #58 overall in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, but never played for them. He signed with the San Jose Sharks in 2001 and played for five seasons with their AHL affiliate Cleveland Barons, setting new career highs in goals (10), assists (21) and points (31) in the 2005-06 season. - Matt Murley
Matt Murley (born December 17 1979 in Troy, New York) is a professional ice hockey player who is currently contracted with the National Hockey League's Colorado Avalanche. Before his professional career, Murley played college hockey for four seasons at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. He was drafted in the 2nd round (51st overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, Although he did not choose to report to Pittsburgh until 2002. - Niko Kapanen
Niko Klaus Petteri Kapanen (born 29 April 1978 in Hattula, Finland) is a professional ice hockey center for the Phoenix Coyotes. Kapanen was drafted by the Dallas Stars in the 6th round as the 173rd overall pick in the 1998 NHL Entry Draft. During the 2005-6 season, Kapanen recorded a career high in goals (14), and points (35). He scored his first career hat trick on February 9, 2006 against the Phoenix Coyotes in a 5-1 victory. - Michael Ryan
Michael Ryan (born May 16, 1980 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA) is an American ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the Dallas Stars in the second round, 32nd overall, in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Ryan's rights were traded by the Stars to the Buffalo Sabres, along with a draft pick, on March 10, 2003, in exchange for Stu Barnes. After playing four seasons for Northeastern University, Ryan made his professional debut with the Sabres' American Hockey League affiliate, … - Denis Shvidki
Denis Shvidki (born November 21, 1980, in Kharkiv, Soviet Union, now Ukraine) is a Ukrainian professional ice hockey right wing. He was drafted in the first round, 12th overall, by the Florida Panthers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After playing two seasons with the Russian Superleague's Torpedo Yaroslavl, Shvidki made his North American debut with the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League in the 1998-99 season. - Alexander Khavanov
Alexander Khavanov (born January 30, 1972 in Moscow, Russia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman who last played in the NHL for the Toronto Maple Leafs. He also goes by the nickname Sasha. Khavanov was drafted in the 8th round (232nd overall) by the St. Louis Blues in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Khavanov has now left the NHL to play 2006 / 2007 season with HCD Davos in Switzerland. - Nolan Yonkman
Nolan Yonkman (born April 1, 1981 in Punnichy, Saskatchewan) is a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Nashville Predators of the NHL. Yonkman was drafted 37th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Yonkman has played 50 career NHL games, scoring one goal and seven assists for eight points. On July 17, 2006, Yonkman signed as a free agent to the Nashville Predators. - Martin Prusek
Martin Prusek (born December 11, 1975 in Ostrava, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech professional ice hockey goaltender. He was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the sixth round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft with the 164th overall pick. After playing five seasons for HC Vitkovice in the Czech Extraliga, Prusek made his North American debut with the Grand Rapids Griffins of the American Hockey League during the 2001-02 season. - Adam Hauser
Adam Hauser is a goaltender, currently playing for the Cologne Sharks in Germany's Deutsche Eishockey-Liga. He was drafted in the third round, 81st overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. In the 2004-05 season, Hauser set several records for the Kings' AHL affiliate, the Manchester Monarchs. These records included best GAA (1.93), best save percentage (.933), and most shutouts (12). He played his college career at the University of Minnesota. - Cory Pecker
Cory Pecker (born March 20, 1981, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada) is a Canadian professional ice hockey winger. - Ari Ahonen
Ari Ahonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing for the Frölunda Indians of the SEL. He was drafted in the first round, 27th overall, by the New Jersey Devils in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. After playing three seasons in Finland's SM-liiga, representing JYP and HIFK, Ahonen joined the Devils' American Hockey League affiliate, the Albany River Rats. After five seasons with the River Rats, Ahonen returned to Finland in 2006 to represent Blues, … - Brad Fast
Brad Fast (b. February 21, 1980 in Fort St. John, British Columbia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He spent his amateur career in the British Columbia Hockey League, and was selected in the third round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft, 84th overall, by the Carolina Hurricanes. He currently plays for Langnau in the Swiss League. - Charlie Stephens
Charlie "Esquire" Stephens (born April 5, 1981 in London, Ontario) is a professional ice hockey player. Stephens was highly rated as a young player and was selected first overall in the Ontario Hockey League entry draft, and attained national prominence for his role in the Esq Swiss Watch company's advertising. He was selected in the second round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals, … - Kristian Kudroc
Kristian Kudroc (born May 21, 1981, in Michalovce, Slovakia) is a professional ice hockey defenceman. He was drafted by the New York Islanders as their first-round pick, #28 overall, in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Kudroc is a large, physical defenceman with an impressive slapshot. He played in North America from 1999 to 2005, and represented SaiPa in the Finnish SM-liiga in the 2005-06 season, where "SaiPafanit" (the SaiPa fan club) elected Kudroc Player of the Year. - Kirill Safronov
Kirill Safronov (born February 26, 1981, in Leningrad, U.S.S.R.) is a Russian professional ice hockey defenseman. He was drafted in the first round, 19th overall, by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. Drafted from the Russian Superleague's SKA St. Petersburg, Safronov made his North American debut with the Quebec Remparts of the QMJHL in the 1999-2000 season. After one season with the Remparts, he joined the Coyotes' American Hockey League affiliate, … - Jason Jaspers
Jason Jaspers (born April 8, 1981 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, is a professional ice hockey centerman who is currently playing for Adler Mannheim of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga. He was drafted 71st overall by the Phoenix Coyotes in the 1999 NHL Entry Draft. * Jaspers is the proud host of the annual Jaspys Invitational. This notorious event is held at his cottage in Shebandowan,ON and has proven to be an amazing time thus far.
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