2021 NHL Entry Draft

Secaucus, New Jersey - July 23 and 24, 2021

Summary statistics

POSITION SPLITNATIONALITY SPLIT
ROUNDTO NHLGPFWDDEFGOA..CAUSSERUFIOTH
Round 162.50%43.765.6%25.0%6.3%56.3%18.8%18.8%3.1%0.0%0.0%
Round 234.38%13.159.4%40.6%0.0%31.3%21.9%3.1%18.8%18.8%6.3%
Round 36.25%0.350.0%37.5%12.5%43.8%15.6%9.4%9.4%3.1%18.8%
Round 49.38%1.350.0%37.5%12.5%43.8%21.9%6.3%3.1%9.4%15.6%
Round 56.25%1.153.1%37.5%9.4%43.8%12.5%9.4%15.6%12.5%6.3%
Round 60.00%0.050.0%37.5%12.5%28.1%28.1%12.5%15.6%3.1%12.5%
Round 70.00%0.050.0%37.5%12.5%25.0%28.1%12.5%25.0%3.1%6.3%
TOTAL18.554.0%36.2%9.4%38.8%21.0%10.3%12.9%7.1%9.4%
TO NHL216.96%19.8%16.1%4.8%23.0%17.0%21.7%3.5%6.3%14.3%
1) Percentage of drafted players in each category (e.g. 38.8% of all drafted players were Canadian).
2) Percentage of players that made it to NHL (e.g. 23.0% of all drafted Canadians have played in NHL).

Summary statistics on team draft performance

OVERALLPER DRAFT PICK
RkTEAMWAPP1PICKSTO NHLGPGAPGPGAP
1Buffalo Sabres9.361118.2%17012597115.51.15.46.5
2Seattle Kraken12.23742.9%212436911230.36.19.916.0
3Anaheim Ducks18.96825.0%17940579722.45.07.112.1
4New Jersey Devils21.34714.3%8410394912.01.45.67.0
5Los Angeles Kings22.51425.0%252686.30.51.52.0
6Columbus Blue Jackets24.07944.4%363568213840.36.29.115.3
7Detroit Red Wings26.31812.5%253143.10.40.10.5
8Arizona Coyotes32.891040.0%331459113633.14.59.113.6
9Ottawa Senators34.75616.7%70001.20.00.00.0
10Winnipeg Jets42.28425.0%11010.30.30.00.3
11San Jose Sharks44.19911.1%9718345210.82.03.85.8
12St. Louis Blues47.14425.0%255496.31.31.02.3
13Nashville Predators47.6660.0%
14Minnesota Wild49.84714.3%30000.40.00.00.0
15Calgary Flames54.40812.5%353694.40.40.81.1
16Colorado Avalanche59.24425.0%20000.50.00.00.0
17New York Rangers61.09812.5%30000.40.00.00.0
18Dallas Stars68.621020.0%188625812018.86.25.812.0
19Vegas Golden Knights68.94616.7%90001.50.00.00.0
20Florida Panthers70.89616.7%70001.20.00.00.0
21Edmonton Oilers74.2360.0%
22Boston Bruins78.2470.0%
23Montréal Canadiens83.55922.2%2446102.70.40.71.1
24Chicago Blackhawks86.49812.5%20000.30.00.00.0
25Carolina Hurricanes93.571315.4%30000.20.00.00.0
26Philadelphia Flyers99.0460.0%
27Toronto Maple Leafs101.75333.3%8315213627.75.07.012.0
28Washington Capitals105.53616.7%90111.50.00.20.2
29Vancouver Canucks108.4260.0%
30New York Islanders110.76616.7%152132.50.30.20.5
31Pittsburgh Penguins131.1450.0%
32Tampa Bay Lightning158.6770.0%
1) The Weighted Average Pick Position (WAPP) is determined using a harmonic mean, which gives the highest weight to the first overall pick, the second highest to the second overall pick, etc. The thinking behind this approach is that the relative difference between the first and the fifth pick is much higher than the difference between e.g. the 130th and 135th pick. The smallest number is granted to the team with the lowest overall pick position in the draft.

Round 1

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
1CAOwen Power2002Buffalo SabresD1631259715421
2CAMatthew Beniers2002Seattle KrakenF1674261103222
3CAMason McTavish2003Anaheim DucksF153385088132-39
4CALuke Hughes2003New Jersey DevilsD8410394928-25
5CAKent Johnson2002Columbus Blue JacketsF13022375926-19
6CASimon Edvinsson2003Detroit Red WingsD2531416-7
7CAWilliam Eklund2002San Jose SharksF9718345238-53
8CABrandt Clarke2003Los Angeles KingsD2526816-7
9CADylan Guenther2003Arizona CoyotesF7824265024-8
10CATyler Boucher2003Ottawa SenatorsF
11QM Forfeited pickArizona Coyotes
12CACole Sillinger2003Columbus Blue JacketsF220324274105-49
13CAMatt Coronato2002Calgary FlamesF353696-14
14CAIsak Rosén2003Buffalo SabresF70000-3
15CASebastian Cossa2002Detroit Red WingsG
16CABrennan Othmann2003New York RangersF300000
17CAZachary Bolduc2003St. Louis BluesF2554960
18CAChaz Lucius2003Winnipeg JetsF
19CAFyodor Svechkov2003Nashville PredatorsF
20CAJesper Wallstedt2002Minnesota WildG30000
21CAFabian Lysell2003Boston BruinsF
22CAXavier Bourgault2002Edmonton OilersF
23CAWyatt Johnston2003Dallas StarsF16456501065820
24CAMatthew Samoskevich2002Florida PanthersF70000-3
25CACorson Ceulemans2003Columbus Blue JacketsD
26CACarson Lambos2003Minnesota WildD
27CAZachary L'Heureux2003Nashville PredatorsF
28CAOskar Olausson2002Colorado AvalancheF200000
29CAChase Stillman2003New Jersey DevilsF
30CAZachary Dean2003Vegas Golden KnightsF90006-4
31CALogan Mailloux2003Montréal CanadiensD101101
32CANolan Allan2003Chicago BlackhawksD

Round 2

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
33CAProkhor Poltapov2003Buffalo SabresF
34CAOlen Zellweger2003Anaheim DucksD262794-6
35CARyker Evans2001Seattle KrakenD3618920-5
36CAShai Buium2003Detroit Red WingsD
37CAJosh Doan2002Arizona CoyotesF1154906
38CADaniil Chayka2002Vegas Golden KnightsD
39CAZack Ostapchuk2003Ottawa SenatorsF70000-1
40CAScott Morrow2002Carolina HurricanesD20000-3
41CADanila Klimovich2003Vancouver CanucksF
42CAFrancesco Pinelli2003Los Angeles KingsF
43CAIlya Fedotov2003Arizona CoyotesF
44CAAleksi Heimosalmi2003Carolina HurricanesD
45CAWilliam Strömgren2003Calgary FlamesF
46CASamu Tuomaala2003Philadelphia FlyersF
47CALogan Stankoven2003Dallas StarsF246814410
48CAArtyom Grushnikov2003Dallas StarsD
49CABen Roger2002Ottawa SenatorsD
50CANikita Chibrikov2003Winnipeg JetsF110100
51CAVille Koivunen2003Carolina HurricanesF
52CAAatu Räty2002New York IslandersF1521340
53CAAlexander Kisakov2002Buffalo SabresF
54CAJack Peart2003Minnesota WildD
55CAVinny Iorio2002Washington CapitalsD901101
56CAEvan Nause2003Florida PanthersD
57CAMatthew Knies2002Toronto Maple LeafsF831521364710
58CATristan Broz2002Pittsburgh PenguinsF
59CASamuel Helenius2002Los Angeles KingsF
60CAJ.J. Moser2000Arizona CoyotesD20516567286-27
61CASean Behrens2003Colorado AvalancheD
62CAColton Dach2003Chicago BlackhawksF
63CARiley Kidney2003Montréal CanadiensF
64CAOliver Kapanen2003Montréal CanadiensF

Round 3

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
65CAJayden Grubbe2003New York RangersF
66CASasha Pastujov2003Anaheim DucksF
67CARyan Winterton2003Seattle KrakenF90000-1
68CASamu Salminen2003New Jersey DevilsF
69CAStanislav Svozil2003Columbus Blue JacketsD20112-3
70CACarter Mazur2002Detroit Red WingsF
71CASimon Robertsson2003St. Louis BluesF
72CAAnton Olsson2003Nashville PredatorsD
73CAAyrton Martino2002Dallas StarsF
74CAOliver Johansson2003Ottawa SenatorsF
75CARyder Korczak2002New York RangersF
76CATyson Hinds2003Anaheim DucksD
77CACole Huckins2003Calgary FlamesF
78CAAlexei Kolosov2002Philadelphia FlyersG
79CAJustin Ertel2003Dallas StarsF
80CABrent Johnson2003Washington CapitalsD
81CABenjamin Gaudreau2003San Jose SharksG
82CADmitri Kuzmin2003Winnipeg JetsD
83CAPatrik Hamrla2003Carolina HurricanesG
84CAKirill Kirsanov2002Los Angeles KingsD
85CABrett Harrison2003Boston BruinsF
86CACaedan Bankier2003Minnesota WildF
87CADmitri Kostenko2002Montréal CanadiensD
88CAStiven Sardaryan2003Buffalo SabresF
89CACameron Whynot2003Calgary FlamesD
90CALuca Münzenberger2002Edmonton OilersD
91CATaige Harding2002Chicago BlackhawksD
92CAAndrei Buyalsky2000Colorado AvalancheF
93CATristan Lennox2002New York IslandersG
94CAAidan Hreschuk2003Carolina HurricanesD
95CAJosh Bloom2003Buffalo SabresF
96CARoman Schmidt2003Tampa Bay LightningD

Round 4

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
97CAOlivier Nadeau2003Buffalo SabresF
98CAJosh Lopina2001Anaheim DucksF
99CAVille Ottavainen2002Seattle KrakenD
100CAJakub Málek2002New Jersey DevilsG
101CAGuillaume Richard2003Columbus Blue JacketsD
102CAJakub Brabenec2003Vegas Golden KnightsF
103CAGannon Laroque2003San Jose SharksD
104CABrody Lamb2003New York RangersF
105CAEthan Del Mastro2003Chicago BlackhawksD200000
106CAKalle Väisänen2003New York RangersF
107CAEmil Martinsen Lilleberg2001Arizona CoyotesD3705516-15
108CAVictor Stjernborg2003Chicago BlackhawksF
109CAJackson Blake2003Carolina HurricanesF10000-2
110CABrian Zanetti2003Philadelphia FlyersD
111CAConner Roulette2003Dallas StarsF
112CATalyn Boyko2002New York RangersG
113CAWilliam Trudeau2002Montréal CanadiensD
114CARedmond Savage2003Detroit Red WingsF
115CARyan Ufko2003Nashville PredatorsD
116CAJake Chiasson2003Edmonton OilersF
117CAPhilip Svedebäck2002Boston BruinsG
118CAKyle Masters2003Minnesota WildD
119CAJoaquim Lemay2002Washington CapitalsD
120CAVladislav Lukashevich2003Florida PanthersD
121CAEthan Cardwell2002San Jose SharksF
122CARasmus Korhonen2002Arizona CoyotesG
123CACarson Latimer2003Ottawa SenatorsF
124CAJack Matier2003Nashville PredatorsD
125CACameron Berg2002New York IslandersF
126CADylan Duke2003Tampa Bay LightningF
127CAJosh Pillar2002Minnesota WildF
128CAJakub Demek2003Vegas Golden KnightsF

Round 5

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
129CATopias Vilén2003New Jersey DevilsD
130CASean Tschigerl2003Anaheim DucksF
131CAJacob Melanson2003Seattle KrakenF
132CANikolai Makarov2003Columbus Blue JacketsD
133CAJames Malatesta2003Columbus Blue JacketsF112245-1
134CALiam Dower Nilsson2003Detroit Red WingsF
135CAArtem Guryev2003San Jose SharksD
136CARobert Orr2003Carolina HurricanesF
137CAAku Koskenvuo2003Vancouver CanucksG
138CAJack Bar2002Dallas StarsD
139CAManix Landry2002Arizona CoyotesF
140CAJonathan Myrenberg2003Vancouver CanucksD
141CACole Jordan2002Calgary FlamesD
142CADaniil Sobolev2003Montréal CanadiensD
143CAJacob Holmes2003Dallas StarsD
144CAJaroslav Chmelar2003New York RangersF
145CATyson Galloway2003St. Louis BluesD
146CADmitry Rashevsky2000Winnipeg JetsF
147CAJustin Robidas2003Carolina HurricanesF
148CAGage Alexander2002Anaheim DucksG
149CAOskar Jellvik2003Boston BruinsF
150CAJoshua Roy2003Montréal CanadiensF234590-2
151CAHåkon Hänelt2003Washington CapitalsF
152CAKirill Gerasimyuk2003Florida PanthersG
153CATy Voit2003Toronto Maple LeafsF
154CAIsaac Belliveau2002Pittsburgh PenguinsD
155CAOscar Plandowski2003Detroit Red WingsD
156CAMax McCue2003San Jose SharksF
157CAEetu Liukas2002New York IslandersF
158CATy Murchison2003Philadelphia FlyersD
159CAViljami Marjala2003Buffalo SabresF
160CACameron MacDonald2003Tampa Bay LightningF

Round 6

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
161CAWilliam Von Barnekow2002Buffalo SabresF
162CAKyle Kukkonen2002Anaheim DucksF
163CASemyon Vyazovoi2003Seattle KrakenG
164CAViktor Hurtig2002New Jersey DevilsD
165CABen Boyd2003Columbus Blue JacketsF
166CAPasquale Zito2003Detroit Red WingsF
167CALiam Gilmartin2003San Jose SharksF
168CAJack Beck2003Calgary FlamesF
169CAHugo Gabrielson2002Vancouver CanucksD
170CABryce Montgomery2002Carolina HurricanesD
171CACal Thomas2003Arizona CoyotesD
172CAIlya Safonov2001Chicago BlackhawksF
173CALucas Ciona2003Calgary FlamesF
174CAEthan Samson2003Philadelphia FlyersD
175CAFrancesco Arcuri2003Dallas StarsF
176CADru Krebs2003Washington CapitalsD
177CATheo Jacobsson2003San Jose SharksF
178CAConnor Lockhart2003Vancouver CanucksF
179CASimon Knak2002Nashville PredatorsF
180CAMatvei Petrov2003Edmonton OilersF
181CARyan Mast2003Boston BruinsD
182CANate Benoit2002Minnesota WildD
183CAChase Clark2002Washington CapitalsG
184CAJakub Kos2003Florida PanthersF
185CAVyacheslav Peksa2002Toronto Maple LeafsG
186CAShane Lachance2003Edmonton OilersF
187CANikita Quapp2003Carolina HurricanesG
188CANikita Novikov2003Buffalo SabresD
189CAAleksi Malinen2003New York IslandersD
190CAArtur Cholach2003Vegas Golden KnightsD
191CAXavier Simoneau2001Montréal CanadiensF
192CAAlex Gagne2002Tampa Bay LightningD

Round 7

No.NameBornTeamPosGPGAPPIM+/-
193CATyson Kozak2002Buffalo SabresF
194CARyan McCleary2003Pittsburgh PenguinsD
195CAJustin Janicke2003Seattle KrakenF
196CADaniil Pylenkov2000Tampa Bay LightningD
197CAMartin Rysavy2003Columbus Blue JacketsF
198CAIvan Vorobyov2002St. Louis BluesF
199CAEvgeny Kashnikov2002San Jose SharksD
200CAYegor Naumov2003Carolina HurricanesG
201CALucas Forsell2003Vancouver CanucksF
202CAChandler Romeo2003Ottawa SenatorsD
203CAZakhar Bardakov2001New Jersey DevilsF
204CAConnor Kelley2002Chicago BlackhawksD
205CAArseni Sergeyev2002Calgary FlamesG
206CAOwen McLaughlin2003Philadelphia FlyersF
207CAAlbert Sjöberg2003Dallas StarsF
208CAHank Kempf2002New York RangersD
209CANikita Guslistov2002Carolina HurricanesF
210CABraden Haché2003Florida PanthersD
211CARobert Flinton2003Tampa Bay LightningF
212CAMaximus Wanner2003Edmonton OilersD
213CAAndre Gasseau2003Boston BruinsF
214CAJoe Vrbetic2002Montréal CanadiensG
215CADaniel Laatsch2002Pittsburgh PenguinsD
216CAJalen Luypen2002Chicago BlackhawksF
217CATy Gallagher2003Boston BruinsD
218CAKirill Tankov2002Pittsburgh PenguinsF
219CAJoel Nyström2002Carolina HurricanesD
220CATaylor Makar2001Colorado AvalancheF
221CATomas Machu2003New York IslandersD
222CACarl Lindbom2003Vegas Golden KnightsG
223CASam Lipkin2003Arizona CoyotesF
224CANiko Huuhtanen2003Tampa Bay LightningF

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