June 27, 200422 yr PANTHERS SNARE OLESZ WITH 7th PICK Take Goalie Shantz, Forward Booth in Second Round SUNRISE - General Manager Mike Keenan and the Florida Panthers selected center Rostislav Olesz from the Czech Republic with the seventh pick in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday in Raleigh, N.C. The 6-foot-1, 202-pound forward recorded five points for the Czech Republic at the 2004 IIHF Under-20 World Junior Championship in Helsinki, Finland. PANTHERS DRAFT DAY 1st Round No. 7...C Rostislav Olesz, Czech Republic 2nd Round No. 37...G David Shantz, Ontario No. 53...LW David Booth, Michigan
June 27, 200422 yr I like him He is gonna be a project though. I fully expect him to make an impact within three years. The other choices were good as well. Good for the depth of the system.
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