Oldest Drafted player ever?

[Granlund2Pulkkinen*]

Tretiak was drafted when he was 31 by Montreal back in 1983 138th overall.

Is he the oldest ever? Or has someone older been taken?

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[cupcrazyman]

Tretiak was drafted when he was 31 by Montreal back in 1983 138th overall.

Is he the oldest ever? Or has someone older been taken?

no,this guy was.Helmuts Balderis was drafted by north stars @ 36 yrs.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helmuts_Balderis