1997 Draft Choices Round 5
 
Year: Team: Position: Round:  
Anaheim Ducks
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 19 125 ANA Luc Vaillancourt G CAN 6' 1" 190 QMJHL Beauport Harfangs
Buffalo Sabres
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 22 128 BUF Torrey Diroberto C USA 5' 11" 180 WHL Seattle Thunderbirds
Calgary Flames
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 7 113 CGY Martin Moise L CAN 6' 0" 197 QMJHL Beauport Harfangs
Chicago Blackhawks
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 4 110 CHI Benjamin Simon L USA 6' 0" 19 NCAA Notre Dame
5 14 120 CHI Peter Gardiner R CAN 6' 5" 220 NCAA R.P.I.
5 24 130 CHI Kyle Calder L CAN 5' 11" 177 WHL Regina Pats
Colorado Avalanche
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 27 133 COL Aaron Miskovich C USA 5' 10" 185 USHL Green Bay Gamblers
Dallas Stars
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 26 132 DAL Teemo Elomo L FIN 5' 11" 176 FNL TPS Turku
Detroit Red Wings
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 23 129 DET John Wikstrom D SWE 6' 3" 200 SEL Lulea HF
Edmonton Oilers
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 15 121 EDM Jason Chimera L CAN 6' 2" 216 WHL Medicine Hat Tigers
Florida Panthers
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 21 127 FLA Pat Parthenais D USA 6' 3" 212 OHL Detroit Whalers
Montréal Canadiens
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 12 118 MTL Konstantin Sidulov D RUS 6' 1" 176 Russia Chelyabinsk Mechel
5 16 122 MTL Gennady Razin D UKR 6' 4" 201 WHL Kamloops Blazers
New Jersey Devils
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 25 131 NJD Jiri Bicek R SVK 5' 10" 195 Slovakia Kosice
New York Islanders
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 9 115 NYI Adam Edinger C USA 6' 2" 210 NCAA Bowling Green State University
New York Rangers
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 20 126 NYR Jason McLean G CAN 6' 0" 200 WHL Moose Jaw Warriors
5 28 134 NYR Johan Lindbom L SWE 6' 3" 210 SEL HV71 Jonkoping
Ottawa Senators
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 13 119 OTT Magnus Arvedson L SWE 6' 2" 198 SEL Farjestads BK Karlstad
Phoenix Coyotes
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 17 123 PHX Curtis Suter D CAN 6' 4" 220 WHL Spokane Chiefs
Pittsburgh Penguins
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 18 124 PIT Harlan Pratt D CAN 6' 1" 190 WHL Prince Albert Raiders
San Jose Sharks
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 1 107 SJS Adam Spylo OHL Erie Otters
Tampa Bay Lightning
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 2 108 TBL Mark Thompson D CAN 6' 6" 205 WHL Regina Pats
5 3 109 TBL Jan Sulc C CZE 6' 3" 180 Czech. Litvinov Jr.
5 6 112 TBL Karel Betik D CZE 6' 2" 208 WHL Kelowna Rockets
Toronto Maple Leafs
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 5 111 TOR Frantisek Mrazek C CZE 6' 4" 211 Czech Ceske Budejovice HC
Vancouver Canucks
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 8 114 VAN David Darguzas L CAN 6' 2" 196 WHL Edmonton Ice
5 11 117 VAN Matt Cockell G CAN 6' 0" 170 WHL Saskatoon Blades
Washington Capitals
Round Pick Overall Team Player Pos Country Ht Wt Amateur League Amateur Team
5 10 116 WSH Kevin Caulfield R USA 6' 2" 210 NCAA Boston College