DRAFT HISTORY
2011 NHL Draft
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins went first overall to EDM. 209 players selected across 7 rounds; 43 appear in Pucky's NHL stat database.
ROUND 1
Round 1
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDM | Ryan Nugent-Hopkins | C | Red Deer (WHL) | 1,038 | 804 |
| 2 | COL | Gabriel Landeskog | LW | Kitchener (OHL) | 812 | 606 |
| 3 | FLA | Jonathan Huberdeau | C | Saint John (QMJHL) | 962 | 807 |
| 4 | NJD | Adam Larsson | D | Skelleftea (SWEDEN) | 1,012 | 266 |
| 5 | NYI | Ryan Strome | C | Niagara (OHL) | 917 | 501 |
| 6 | OTT | Mika Zibanejad | C | Djurgarden (SWEDEN) | 1,012 | 818 |
| 7 | WPG | Mark Scheifele | C | Barrie (OHL) | 961 | 907 |
| 8 | PHI | Sean Couturier | C | Drummondville (QMJHL) | 952 | 579 |
| 9 | BOS | Dougie Hamilton | D | Niagara (OHL) | 912 | 540 |
| 10 | MIN | Jonas Brodin | D | Farjestad (SWEDEN) | 915 | 278 |
| 11 | COL | Duncan Siemens | D | Saskatoon (WHL) | — | — |
| 12 | CAR | Ryan Murphy | D | Kitchener (OHL) | — | — |
| 13 | CGY | Sven Baertschi | LW | Portland (WHL) | — | — |
| 14 | DAL | Jamie Oleksiak | D | Northeastern U. (H-EAST) | 758 | 161 |
| 15 | NYR | J.T. Miller | C | USA U-18 (USHL) | 940 | 762 |
| 16 | BUF | Joel Armia | RW | Assat (FINLAND) | 653 | 232 |
| 17 | MTL | Nathan Beaulieu | D | Saint John (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 18 | CHI | Mark McNeill | C | Prince Albert (WHL) | — | — |
| 19 | EDM | Oscar Klefbom | D | Farjestad (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 20 | PHX | Connor Murphy | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | 825 | 177 |
| 21 | OTT | Stefan Noesen | RW | Plymouth (OHL) | 520 | 182 |
| 22 | TOR | Tyler Biggs | RW | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 23 | PIT | Joe Morrow | D | Portland (WHL) | — | — |
| 24 | OTT | Matt Puempel | LW | Peterborough (OHL) | — | — |
| 25 | TOR | Stuart Percy | D | Mississauga St. Michael's (OHL) | — | — |
| 26 | CHI | Phillip Danault | LW | Victoriaville (QMJHL) | 786 | 411 |
| 27 | TBL | Vladislav Namestnikov | C | London (OHL) | 847 | 350 |
| 28 | MIN | Zack Phillips | C | Saint John (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 29 | VAN | Nicklas Jensen | LW/RW | Oshawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 30 | ANA | Rickard Rakell | RW | Plymouth (OHL) | 869 | 567 |
ROUND 2
Round 2
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | EDM | David Musil | D | Vancouver (WHL) | — | — |
| 32 | STL | Ty Rattie | RW | Portland (WHL) | — | — |
| 33 | FLA | Rocco Grimaldi | C | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 34 | NYI | Scott Mayfield | D | Youngstown (USHL) | 616 | 140 |
| 35 | DET | Tomas Jurco | RW | Saint John (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 36 | CHI | Adam Clendening | D | Boston University (H-EAST) | — | — |
| 37 | CBJ | Boone Jenner | C | Oshawa (OHL) | 808 | 421 |
| 38 | NSH | Magnus Hellberg | G | Almtuna (SWEDEN-2) | — | — |
| 39 | ANA | John Gibson | G | USA U-18 (USHL) | 563 | 8 |
| 40 | BOS | Alex Khokhlachev | C/LW | Windsor (OHL) | — | — |
| 41 | STL | Dmitrij Jaskin | RW | Slavia (Czech Republic) | — | — |
| 42 | CAR | Victor Rask | C | Leksand (SWEDEN-2) | — | — |
| 43 | CHI | Brandon Saad | LW | Saginaw (OHL) | 989 | 538 |
| 44 | DAL | Brett Ritchie | RW | Sarnia (OHL) | — | — |
| 45 | CGY | Markus Granlund | C | HIFK Jr. (Finland Jr.) | — | — |
| 46 | STL | Joel Edmundson | D | Moose Jaw (WHL) | 685 | 153 |
| 47 | SJS | Matt Nieto | LW | Boston University (H-EAST) | — | — |
| 48 | DET | Xavier Ouellet | D | Montreal (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 49 | LAK | Christopher Gibson | G | Chicoutimi (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 50 | NYI | Johan Sundstrom | C | Frolunda (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 51 | PHX | Alexander Ruuttu | C | Jokerit Jr. (Finland Jr.) | — | — |
| 52 | NSH | Miikka Salomaki | RW | Karpat (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 53 | ANA | William Karlsson | C | Vasteras Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 766 | 460 |
| 54 | PIT | Scott Harrington | D | London (OHL) | — | — |
| 55 | DET | Ryan Sproul | D | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | — | — |
| 56 | PHX | Lucas Lessio | LW | Oshawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 57 | CGY | Tyler Wotherspoon | D | Portland (WHL) | — | — |
| 58 | TBL | Nikita Kucherov | LW/RW | CSKA 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | 880 | 1,124 |
| 59 | FLA | Rasmus Bengtsson | D | Rogle (SWEDEN-2) | — | — |
| 60 | MIN | Mario Lucia | LW | Wayzata (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 61 | OTT | Shane Prince | C | Ottawa (OHL) | — | — |
ROUND 3
Round 3
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | EDM | Samu Perhonen | G | JYP Jr. (Finland Jr.) | — | — |
| 63 | NYI | Andrey Pedan | D | Guelph (OHL) | — | — |
| 64 | FLA | Vincent Trocheck | C | Saginaw (OHL) | 869 | 631 |
| 65 | ANA | Joseph Cramarossa | C | Mississauga St. Michael's (OHL) | — | — |
| 66 | CBJ | T.J. Tynan | C | Notre Dame (CCHA) | 33 | 2 |
| 67 | WPG | Adam Lowry | LW | Swift Current (WHL) | 846 | 294 |
| 68 | PHI | Nick Cousins | C | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | 723 | 218 |
| 69 | NJD | FORFEIT | — | — | — | — |
| 70 | CHI | Michael Paliotta | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 71 | VAN | David Honzik | G | Victoriaville (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 72 | NYR | Steven Fogarty | C | Edina H.S. (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 73 | CAR | Keegan Lowe | D | Edmonton (WHL) | — | — |
| 74 | EDM | Travis Ewanyk | LW | Edmonton (WHL) | — | — |
| 75 | NJD | Blake Coleman | C | Indiana (USHL) | 693 | 325 |
| 76 | FLA | Logan Shaw | RW | Cape Breton (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 77 | BUF | Daniel Catenacci | C | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | — | — |
| 78 | WPG | Brennan Serville | D | Stouffville (OJHL) | — | — |
| 79 | CHI | Klas Dahlbeck | D | Linkoping (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 80 | LAK | Andy Andreoff | C | Oshawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 81 | BOS | Anthony Camara | LW | Saginaw (OHL) | — | — |
| 82 | LAK | Nicholas Shore | C | U. of Denver (WCHA) | — | — |
| 83 | ANA | Andy Welinski | D | Green Bay (USHL) | — | — |
| 84 | PHX | Harrison Ruopp | D | Prince Albert (WHL) | — | — |
| 86 | TOR | Josh Leivo | LW | Sudbury (OHL) | — | — |
| 87 | FLA | Jonathan Racine | D | Shawinigan (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 88 | STL | Jordan Binnington | G | Owen Sound (OHL) | 377 | 9 |
| 89 | SJS | Justin Sefton | D | Sudbury (OHL) | — | — |
| 90 | VAN | Alexandre Grenier | RW | Halifax (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 91 | FLA | Kyle Rau | C | Eden Prarie (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
ROUND 4
Round 4
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | EDM | Dillon Simpson | D | North Dakota (WCHA) | — | — |
| 93 | COL | Joachim Nermark | C | Linkoping Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 94 | NSH | Josh Shalla | LW | Saginaw (OHL) | — | — |
| 95 | NYI | Robbie Russo | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 96 | OTT | Jean-Gabriel Pageau | C | Gatineau (QMJHL) | 872 | 401 |
| 97 | MTL | Josiah Didier | D | Cedar Rapids (USHL) | — | — |
| 98 | CBJ | Mike Reilly | D | Shattuck-St. Mary's (HIGH-MN) | 464 | 133 |
| 99 | NJD | Reid Boucher | C | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 100 | TOR | Tom Nilsson | D | Mora Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 101 | VAN | Joseph LaBate | C | Holy Angels (HIGH-MN) | 21 | 1 |
| 102 | STL | Yannick Veilleux | LW | Shawinigan (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 103 | CAR | Gregory Hofmann | C | Ambri (SWISS) | — | — |
| 104 | CGY | Johnny Gaudreau | LW | Dubuque (USHL) | — | — |
| 105 | DAL | Emil Molin | C | Brynas Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 106 | NYR | Michael St. Croix | C | Edmonton (WHL) | — | — |
| 107 | BUF | Colin Jacobs | C | Seattle (WHL) | — | — |
| 108 | MTL | Olivier Archambault | LW | Val d'Or (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 109 | CHI | Maxim Shalunov | RW | Chelyabinsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 110 | LAK | Michael Mersch | LW | U. of Wisconsin (WCHA) | — | — |
| 111 | PHX | Kale Kessy | LW | Medicine Hat (WHL) | — | — |
| 112 | NSH | Garrett Noonan | D | Boston University (H-EAST) | — | — |
| 113 | MTL | Magnus Nygren | D | Farjestad (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 114 | EDM | Tobias Rieder | C | Kitchener (OHL) | — | — |
| 115 | DET | Marek Tvrdon | RW | Vancouver (WHL) | — | — |
| 116 | PHI | Colin Suellentrop | D | Oshawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 117 | WSH | Steffen Soberg | G | Manglerud (NORWAY) | — | — |
| 118 | PHI | Marcel Noebels | LW | Seattle (WHL) | — | — |
| 119 | WPG | Zachary Yuen | D | Tri-City (WHL) | — | — |
| 120 | VAN | Ludwig Blomstrand | LW | Djurgarden Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 121 | BOS | Brian Ferlin | RW | Indiana (USHL) | — | — |
ROUND 5
Round 5
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 122 | EDM | Martin Gernat | D | Kosice Jr. (SLOVAKIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 123 | COL | Garrett Meurs | C | Plymouth (OHL) | — | — |
| 124 | FLA | Yaroslav Kosov | F | Magnitogorsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 125 | NYI | John Persson | LW | Red Deer (WHL) | — | — |
| 126 | OTT | Fredrik Claesson | D | Djurgarden (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 128 | CBJ | Seth Ambroz | RW | Omaha (USHL) | — | — |
| 129 | NJD | Blake Pietila | LW | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 130 | TOR | Tony Cameranesi | C | Wayzata (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 131 | MIN | Nick Seeler | D | Eden Prarie (HIGH-MN) | 453 | 72 |
| 132 | STL | Niklas Lundstrom | G | AIK Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 133 | SJS | Sean Kuraly | C | Indiana (USHL) | 644 | 175 |
| 134 | NYR | Shane McColgan | RW | Kelowna (WHL) | — | — |
| 135 | DAL | Troy Vance | D | Victoriaville (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 136 | NYR | Samuel Noreau | D | Baie Comeau (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 137 | BUF | Alex Lepkowski | D | Barrie (OHL) | — | — |
| 138 | MTL | Darren Dietz | D | Saskatoon (WHL) | — | — |
| 139 | CHI | Andrew Shaw | C | Owen Sound (OHL) | 544 | 247 |
| 140 | LAK | Joel Lowry | LW | Victoria (BCHL) | — | — |
| 141 | PHX | Darian Dziurzynski | LW | Saskatoon (WHL) | — | — |
| 142 | NSH | Simon Karlsson | D | Malmo Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 143 | ANA | Max Friberg | LW | Skovde (SWEDEN-3) | — | — |
| 144 | PIT | Dominik Uher | C | Spokane (WHL) | — | — |
| 145 | DET | Philippe Hudon | C/RW | Choate-Rosemary (HIGH-CT) | — | — |
| 146 | DET | Mattias Backman | D | Linkoping Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 147 | WSH | Patrick Koudys | D | Rensselaer (ECAC) | — | — |
| 148 | TBL | Nikita Nesterov | D | Chelyabinsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 149 | WPG | Austen Brassard | RW | Belleville (OHL) | — | — |
| 150 | VAN | Frank Corrado | D | Sudbury (OHL) | — | — |
| 151 | BOS | Rob O'Gara | D | Milton Academy (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
ROUND 6
Round 6
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | TOR | David Broll | LW | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | — | — |
| 153 | COL | Gabriel Beaupre | D | Val d'Or (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 154 | FLA | Edward Wittchow | D | Burnsville (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 155 | PHX | Andrew Fritsch | RW | Owen Sound (OHL) | — | — |
| 156 | OTT | Darren Kramer | C | Spokane (WHL) | — | — |
| 157 | WPG | Jason Kasdorf | G | Portage (MJHL) | — | — |
| 158 | CBJ | Lukas Sedlak | C | C. Budejovice Jr. (CZREP-JR.) | — | — |
| 159 | NJD | Reece Scarlett | D | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 160 | ANA | Josh Manson | D | Salmon Arm (BCHL) | 705 | 201 |
| 161 | MIN | Steve Michalek | G | Loomis-Chaffee (HIGH-CT) | — | — |
| 162 | STL | Ryan Tesink | C | Saint John (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 163 | CAR | Matt Mahalak | G | Plymouth (OHL) | — | — |
| 164 | CGY | Laurent Brossoit | G | Edmonton (WHL) | 141 | 1 |
| 165 | DAL | Matej Stransky | RW | Saskatoon (WHL) | — | — |
| 166 | SJS | Daniil Sobchenko | C | Yaroslavl (RUSSIA) | — | — |
| 167 | BUF | Nathan Lieuwen | G | Kootenay (WHL) | — | — |
| 168 | MTL | Daniel Pribyl | C | Sparta Jr. (CZREP-JR.) | — | — |
| 169 | CHI | Sam Jardine | D | Camrose (AJHL) | — | — |
| 170 | NSH | Chase Balisy | C | Western Michigan (CCHA) | — | — |
| 171 | OTT | Max McCormick | LW | Sioux City (USHL) | — | — |
| 172 | NYR | Peter Ceresnak | D | Trencin Jr. (SLOVAKIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 173 | TOR | Dennis Robertson | D | Brown U. (ECAC) | — | — |
| 174 | PIT | Josh Archibald | LW/RW | Brainerd H.S. (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 175 | DET | Richard Nedomlel | D | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 176 | PHI | Petr Placek | RW | Hotchkiss School (HIGH-CT) | — | — |
| 177 | WSH | Travis Boyd | C | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 178 | TBL | Adam Wilcox | G | Green Bay (USHL) | — | — |
| 179 | SJS | Dylan DeMelo | D | Mississauga St. Michael's (OHL) | 718 | 182 |
| 180 | VAN | Pathrik Westerholm | RW | Malmo (SWEDEN-2) | — | — |
| 181 | BOS | Lars Volden | G | Blues Jr. (Finland Jr.) | — | — |
ROUND 7
Round 7
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182 | EDM | Frans Tuohimaa | G | Jokerit Jr. (Finland Jr.) | — | — |
| 183 | COL | Dillon Donnelly | D | Shawinigan (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 184 | FLA | Iiro Pakarinen | RW | Kalpa (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 185 | NYI | Mitchell Theoret | C | Niagara (OHL) | — | — |
| 186 | OTT | Jordan Fransoo | D | Brandon (WHL) | — | — |
| 187 | WPG | Aaron Harstad | D | Green Bay (USHL) | — | — |
| 188 | CBJ | Anton Forsberg | G | Modo Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 227 | 2 |
| 189 | NJD | Patrick Daly | D | Benilde-St. Margaret's (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 190 | TOR | Garret Sparks | G | Guelph (OHL) | — | — |
| 191 | MIN | Tyler Graovac | C | Ottawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 192 | STL | Teemu Eronen | D | Jokerit (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 193 | CAR | Brody Sutter | C | Lethbridge (WHL) | — | — |
| 194 | SJS | Colin Blackwell | C | St. John's Prep (HIGH-MA) | 368 | 106 |
| 195 | DAL | Jyrki Jokipakka | D | Ilves (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 196 | PHX | Zac Larraza | LW | USA U-18 (USHL) | — | — |
| 197 | BUF | Brad Navin | C | Waupaca (HIGH-WI) | — | — |
| 198 | MTL | Colin Sullivan | D | Avon Old Farms H.S. (HIGH-CT) | — | — |
| 199 | CHI | Alex Broadhurst | C | Green Bay (USHL) | — | — |
| 200 | LAK | Michael Schumacher | LW | Frolunda Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 201 | TBL | Matthew Peca | C | Pembroke (CHL) | — | — |
| 202 | NSH | Brent Andrews | LW | Halifax (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 203 | TOR | Max Everson | D | Edina H.S. (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 204 | OTT | Ryan Dzingel | C | Lincoln (USHL) | — | — |
| 205 | DET | Alexey Marchenko | D | CSKA (RUSSIA) | — | — |
| 206 | PHI | Derek Mathers | RW | Peterborough (OHL) | — | — |
| 207 | WSH | Garrett Haar | D | Fargo (USHL) | — | — |
| 208 | TBL | Ondrej Palat | LW | Drummondville (QMJHL) | 906 | 520 |
| 209 | PIT | Scott Wilson | C/LW | Georgetown (OJHL) | — | — |
| 210 | VAN | Henrik Tommernes | D | Frolunda (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 211 | CHI | Johan Mattsson | G | Sodertalje Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
2011 NHL draft — frequently asked
- Who went first overall in the 2011 NHL draft?
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins was selected first overall by EDM, out of Red Deer (WHL).
- How many players were drafted in 2011?
- 209 players were selected across 7 rounds of the 2011 NHL draft.
- Who has the most NHL points from the 2011 draft class?
- Nikita Kucherov (pick #58, TBL) leads the 2011 class with 1,124 career NHL points.