DRAFT HISTORY
2022 NHL Draft
Juraj Slafkovsky went first overall to MTL. 225 players selected across 7 rounds; 69 appear in Pucky's NHL stat database.
ROUND 1
Round 1
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTL | Juraj Slafkovsky | LW | TPS (FINLAND) | 282 | 184 |
| 2 | NJD | Simon Nemec | D | Nitra (SLOVAKIA) | 155 | 49 |
| 3 | ARI | Logan Cooley | C | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 217 | 152 |
| 4 | SEA | Shane Wright | C | Kingston (OHL) | 169 | 78 |
| 5 | PHI | Cutter Gauthier | LW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 158 | 113 |
| 6 | CBJ | David Jiricek | D | Plzen (CZREP) | 85 | 13 |
| 7 | CHI | Kevin Korchinski | D | Seattle (WHL) | 105 | 19 |
| 8 | DET | Marco Kasper | C | Rogle (SWEDEN) | 159 | 56 |
| 9 | BUF | Matt Savoie | C | Winnipeg (WHL) | 87 | 38 |
| 10 | ANA | Pavel Mintyukov | D | Saginaw (OHL) | 204 | 69 |
| 11 | ARI | Conor Geekie | C | Winnipeg (WHL) | 68 | 17 |
| 12 | CBJ | Denton Mateychuk | D | Moose Jaw (WHL) | 120 | 44 |
| 13 | CHI | Frank Nazar | C | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 119 | 67 |
| 14 | WPG | Rutger McGroarty | RW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 32 | 9 |
| 15 | VAN | Jonathan Lekkerimaki | RW | Djurgarden (SWEDEN) | 37 | 9 |
| 16 | BUF | Noah Ostlund | C | Djurgarden Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 71 | 27 |
| 17 | NSH | Joakim Kemell | RW | Jyp (FINLAND) | 18 | 3 |
| 18 | DAL | Lian Bichsel | D | Leksand (SWEDEN) | 94 | 17 |
| 19 | MIN | Liam Ohgren | LW | Djurgarden Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 97 | 25 |
| 20 | WSH | Ivan Miroshnichenko | LW | Omsk Krylia (RUSSIA-2) | 52 | 13 |
| 21 | PIT | Owen Pickering | D | Swift Current (WHL) | 29 | 3 |
| 22 | ANA | Nathan Gaucher | C | Quebec (QMJHL) | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | STL | Jimmy Snuggerud | RW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 77 | 55 |
| 24 | MIN | Danila Yurov | RW | Magnitogorsk (RUSSIA) | 82 | 27 |
| 25 | CHI | Sam Rinzel | D | Chaska (HIGH-MN) | 63 | 19 |
| 26 | MTL | Filip Mesar | RW | Poprad (SLOVAKIA) | — | — |
| 27 | SJS | Filip Bystedt | C | Linkoping Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 28 | BUF | Jiri Kulich | C | Karlovy Vary (CZREP) | 75 | 29 |
| 29 | ARI | Maveric Lamoureux | D | Drummondville (QMJHL) | 20 | 4 |
| 30 | WPG | Brad Lambert | C | Pelicans (FINLAND) | 30 | 7 |
| 31 | TBL | Isaac Howard | LW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 29 | 5 |
| 32 | EDM | Reid Schaefer | LW | Seattle (WHL) | 47 | 8 |
ROUND 2
Round 2
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | MTL | Owen Beck | C | Mississauga (OHL) | 28 | 2 |
| 34 | SJS | Cameron Lund | C | Green Bay (USHL) | — | — |
| 35 | SEA | Jagger Firkus | RW | Moose Jaw (WHL) | — | — |
| 36 | ARI | Artem Duda | D | CSKA 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 37 | WSH | Ryan Chesley | D | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 38 | TOR | Fraser Minten | C | Kamloops (WHL) | 107 | 40 |
| 39 | CHI | Paul Ludwinski | C | Kingston (OHL) | — | — |
| 40 | DET | Dylan James | LW | Sioux City (USHL) | — | — |
| 41 | BUF | Topias Leinonen | G | JYP Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 42 | ANA | Noah Warren | D | Gatineau (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 43 | ARI | Julian Lutz | LW | Munchen (GERMANY) | — | — |
| 44 | CBJ | Luca Del Bel Belluz | C | Mississauga (OHL) | 30 | 10 |
| 45 | SJS | Mattias Havelid | D | Linkoping Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 46 | NJD | Seamus Casey | D | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 16 | 8 |
| 47 | MIN | Hunter Haight | C | Barrie (OHL) | 9 | 2 |
| 48 | VGK | Matyas Sapovaliv | C | Saginaw (OHL) | — | — |
| 49 | SEA | Jani Nyman | RW | Ilves (FINLAND) | 40 | 13 |
| 50 | DAL | Christian Kyrou | D | Erie (OHL) | — | — |
| 51 | LAK | Jack Hughes | C | Northeastern U. (H-EAST) | — | — |
| 52 | DET | Dmitri Buchelnikov | LW | SKA St. Petersburg 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 53 | ANA | Tristan Luneau | D | Gatineau (QMJHL) | 7 | 1 |
| 54 | BOS | Matthew Poitras | C | Guelph (OHL) | 69 | 27 |
| 55 | WPG | Elias Salomonsson | D | Skelleftea Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 32 | 5 |
| 56 | MIN | Rieger Lorenz | LW | Okotoks (AJHL) | — | — |
| 57 | CHI | Ryan Greene | C | Green Bay (USHL) | 83 | 29 |
| 58 | SEA | Niklas Kokko | G | Karpat Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | 5 | 0 |
| 59 | CGY | Topi Ronni | C | Tappara Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 60 | CAR | Gleb Trikozov | LW | Omsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 61 | SEA | David Goyette | C | Sudbury (OHL) | — | — |
| 62 | MTL | Lane Hutson | D | USA U-18 (NTDP) | 164 | 144 |
| 63 | NYR | Adam Sykora | LW | Nitra (SLOVAKIA) | 11 | 4 |
| 64 | OTT | Filip Nordberg | D | Sodertalje Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 65 | NYI | Calle Odelius | D | Djurgarden Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
ROUND 3
Round 3
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | CHI | Gavin Hayes | LW | Flint (OHL) | — | — |
| 67 | ARI | Miko Matikka | RW | Jokerit Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 68 | SEA | Ty Nelson | D | North Bay (OHL) | — | — |
| 69 | PHI | Devin Kaplan | RW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 70 | WSH | Alexander Suzdalev | LW | HV 71 Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 71 | CAR | Alexander Perevalov | LW | Yaroslavl 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 72 | OTT | Oskar Pettersson | RW | Rogle Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 73 | STL | Aleksanteri Kaskimaki | C | HIFK Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 74 | BUF | Viktor Neuchev | LW | Yekaterinburg 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 75 | MTL | Vinzenz Rohrer | C | Ottawa (OHL) | — | — |
| 76 | SJS | Michael Fisher | D | St. Mark's School (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
| 77 | WPG | Danil Zhilkin | C | Guelph (OHL) | 6 | 1 |
| 78 | NYI | Quinn Finley | LW | Madison (USHL) | — | — |
| 79 | VGK | Jordan Gustafson | C | Seattle (WHL) | — | — |
| 80 | VAN | Elias Pettersson | D | Orebro Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 98 | 13 |
| 81 | CHI | Samuel Savoie | LW | Gatineau (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 82 | NSH | Adam Ingram | C | Youngstown (USHL) | — | — |
| 83 | DAL | George Fegaras | D | North York (OJHL) | — | — |
| 84 | NSH | Kasper Kulonummi | D | Jokerit Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 85 | WSH | Ludwig Persson | LW | Frolunda Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 86 | TBL | Lucas Edmonds | RW | Kingston (OHL) | — | — |
| 87 | OTT | Tomas Hamara | D | Tappara Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 88 | STL | Michael Buchinger | D | Guelph (OHL) | — | — |
| 89 | MIN | Michael Milne | LW | Winnipeg (WHL) | — | — |
| 90 | CHI | Aidan Thompson | C | Lincoln (USHL) | — | — |
| 91 | SEA | Ben MacDonald | C | Noble & Greenough (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
| 92 | MTL | Adam Engstrom | D | Djurgarden Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 93 | FLA | Marek Alscher | D | Portland (WHL) | 4 | 3 |
| 94 | ARI | Jeremy Langlois | D | Cape Breton (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 95 | TOR | Nicholas Moldenhauer | RW | Chicago (USHL) | — | — |
| 96 | CBJ | Jordan Dumais | RW | Halifax (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 97 | NYR | Bryce McConnell-Barker | C | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | — | — |
ROUND 4
Round 4
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 | NYI | Isaiah George | D | London (OHL) | 37 | 6 |
| 99 | WPG | Garrett Brown | D | Sioux City (USHL) | — | — |
| 100 | SEA | Tyson Jugnauth | D | West Kelowna (BCHL) | — | — |
| 101 | CAR | Simon Forsmark | D | Orebro (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 102 | NJD | Tyler Brennan | G | Prince George (WHL) | — | — |
| 103 | LAK | Kenny Connors | C | Dubuque (USHL) | 2 | 0 |
| 104 | OTT | Stephen Halliday | C | Dubuque (USHL) | 30 | 11 |
| 105 | DET | Anton Johansson | D | Leksand Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 106 | BUF | Mats Lindgren | D | Kamloops (WHL) | — | — |
| 107 | ANA | Ben King | C | Red Deer (WHL) | — | — |
| 108 | SJS | Mason Beaupit | G | Spokane (WHL) | — | — |
| 109 | CBJ | Kirill Dolzhenkov | RW | CSKA 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 110 | NJD | Daniil Orlov | D | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 111 | NYR | Noah Laba | C | Lincoln (USHL) | 74 | 24 |
| 112 | VAN | Daimon Gardner | C | Warroad (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 113 | DET | Amadeus Lombardi | C | Flint (OHL) | — | — |
| 114 | NSH | Cole O'Hara | RW | Tri-City (USHL) | 1 | 1 |
| 115 | DAL | Gavin White | D | Hamilton (OHL) | — | — |
| 116 | LAK | Angus Booth | D | Shawinigan (QMJHL) | 1 | 1 |
| 117 | BOS | Cole Spicer | C | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 118 | PIT | Sergei Murashov | G | LOKO-76 Yaroslavl (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 119 | BOS | Dans Locmelis | C | Lulea Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 120 | STL | Arseni Koromyslov | D | SKA St. Petersburg 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 121 | MIN | Ryan Healey | D | Sioux Falls (USHL) | — | — |
| 122 | TOR | Dennis Hildeby | G | Farjestad Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 26 | 0 |
| 123 | SEA | Tucker Robertson | C | Peterborough (OHL) | — | — |
| 124 | CAR | Cruz Lucius | RW | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 125 | FLA | Ludvig Jansson | D | Sodertalje (SWEDEN-2) | 4 | 1 |
| 126 | NJD | Charlie Leddy | D | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 127 | MTL | Cedrick Guindon | LW | Owen Sound (OHL) | — | — |
| 128 | VGK | Cameron Whitehead | G | Lincoln (USHL) | — | — |
| 129 | DET | Maximilian Kilpinen | LW | Orebro Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
ROUND 5
Round 5
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | MTL | Jared Davidson | C | Seattle (WHL) | 10 | 1 |
| 131 | ARI | Matthew Morden | D | St. Andrew's College (HIGH-ON) | — | — |
| 132 | BOS | Frederic Brunet | D | Rimouski (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 133 | PHI | Alex Bump | LW | Prior Lake (HIGH-MN) | 23 | 9 |
| 134 | BUF | Vsevolod Komarov | D | Quebec (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 135 | TOR | Nikita Grebenkin | RW | Magnitogorsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | 62 | 14 |
| 136 | OTT | Jorian Donovan | D | Hamilton (OHL) | 2 | 0 |
| 137 | DET | Tnias Mathurin | D | North Bay (OHL) | — | — |
| 138 | CBJ | Sergei Ivanov | G | SKA St. Petersburg 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 139 | ANA | Connor Hvidston | LW | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 140 | SJS | Jake Furlong | D | Halifax (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 141 | NJD | Petr Hauser | RW | Sparta Jr. (CZREP-JR.) | — | — |
| 142 | NYI | Matthew Maggio | RW | Windsor (OHL) | — | — |
| 143 | OTT | Cameron O'Neill | RW | Mount St. Charles (HIGH-RI) | — | — |
| 144 | VAN | Ty Young | G | Prince George (WHL) | — | — |
| 145 | VGK | Patrick Guay | C | Charlottetown (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 146 | NSH | Graham Sward | D | Spokane (WHL) | — | — |
| 147 | DAL | Maxim Mayorov | G | Togliatti 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 148 | LAK | Otto Salin | D | HIFK Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 149 | WSH | Jake Karabela | C | Guelph (OHL) | — | — |
| 150 | PIT | Zam Plante | C | Hermantown (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 151 | OTT | Kevin Reidler | G | AIK Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 152 | STL | Marc-Andre Gaudet | D | Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 153 | MIN | David Spacek | D | Sherbrooke (QMJHL) | 2 | 0 |
| 154 | ANA | Michael Callow | RW | St. Sebastian's School (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
| 155 | CGY | Parker Bell | LW | Tri-City (WHL) | — | — |
| 156 | CAR | Vladimir Grudinin | D | CSKA 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 157 | FLA | Sandis Vilmanis | LW | Lulea Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | 19 | 5 |
| 158 | EDM | Samuel Jonsson | G | Brynas Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 159 | NYR | Victor Mancini | D | Nebraska-Omaha (NCHC) | 55 | 11 |
| 160 | TBL | Nick Malik | G | Kookoo (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 161 | NYR | Maxim Barbashev | LW | Moncton (QMJHL) | — | — |
ROUND 6
Round 6
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162 | MTL | Emmett Croteau | G | Waterloo (USHL) | — | — |
| 163 | ARI | Maksymilian Szuber | D | Munchen (GERMANY) | 1 | 0 |
| 164 | SEA | Barrett Hall | C | Gentry Academy (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 165 | PHI | Hunter McDonald | D | Chicago (USHL) | 1 | 1 |
| 166 | NJD | Josh Filmon | LW | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 167 | PIT | Nolan Collins | D | Sudbury (OHL) | — | — |
| 168 | OTT | Theo Wallberg | D | Skelleftea Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 169 | LAK | Jared Wright | RW | Omaha (USHL) | 27 | 4 |
| 170 | BUF | Jake Richard | RW | Muskegon (USHL) | — | — |
| 171 | CAR | Jakub Vondras | G | Plzen Jr. (CZREP-JR.) | — | — |
| 172 | SJS | Joey Muldowney | RW | Nichols School (HIGH-NY) | — | — |
| 173 | CHI | Dominic James | C | Minnesota-Duluth (NCHC) | 50 | 15 |
| 174 | NYI | Daylan Kuefler | LW | Kamloops (WHL) | — | — |
| 175 | WPG | Fabian Wagner | C | Linkoping Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 176 | VAN | Jackson Dorrington | D | Des Moines (USHL) | — | — |
| 177 | VGK | Ben Hemmerling | RW | Everett (WHL) | — | — |
| 178 | ANA | Vyacheslav Buteyets | G | Chelmet (RUSSIA-2) | 1 | 0 |
| 179 | DAL | Matthew Seminoff | RW | Kamloops (WHL) | — | — |
| 180 | LAK | Jack Sparkes | D | St. Michael's (OJHL) | — | — |
| 181 | WSH | Ryan Hofer | RW | Everett (WHL) | — | — |
| 182 | PIT | Luke Devlin | C | St. Andrew's College (HIGH-ON) | — | — |
| 183 | BOS | Reid Dyck | G | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 184 | STL | Landon Sim | RW | London (OHL) | — | — |
| 185 | MIN | Servac Petrovsky | C | Owen Sound (OHL) | — | — |
| 186 | FLA | Josh Davies | LW | Swift Current (WHL) | — | — |
| 187 | BUF | Gustav Karlsson | C | Orebro Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 188 | CHI | Nils Juntorp | RW | HV 71 Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 189 | FLA | Tyler Muszelik | G | USA U-18 (NTDP) | — | — |
| 190 | EDM | Nikita Yevseyev | D | Bars Kazan (RUSSIA-2) | — | — |
| 191 | NYR | Zakary Karpa | C | Harvard U. (ECAC) | — | — |
| 192 | TBL | Connor Kurth | RW | Dubuque (USHL) | — | — |
| 193 | COL | Chris Romaine | D | Milton Academy (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
ROUND 7
Round 7
| # | Team | Player | Pos | Drafted From | NHL GP | NHL PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 194 | MTL | Petteri Nurmi | D | HPK (FINLAND) | — | — |
| 195 | SJS | Eli Barnett | D | Victoria (BCHL) | — | — |
| 196 | SEA | Kyle Jackson | C | North Bay (OHL) | — | — |
| 197 | PHI | Santeri Sulku | LW | Jokerit Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 198 | NJD | Artem Barabosha | D | CSKA 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 199 | CHI | Riku Tohila | C | JYP Jr. (FINLAND-JR.) | — | — |
| 200 | BOS | Jackson Edward | D | London (OHL) | — | — |
| 201 | DET | Owen Mehlenbacher | C | Muskegon (USHL) | — | — |
| 202 | BUF | Joel Ratkovic Berndtsson | RW | Frolunda Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — | — |
| 203 | CBJ | James Fisher | RW | Belmont Hill H.S. (HIGH-MA) | — | — |
| 204 | ARI | Adam Zlnka | RW | Sioux Falls (USHL) | — | — |
| 205 | CAR | Alexander Pelevin | D | Nizhny Novgorod 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 206 | OTT | Tyson Dyck | C | Cranbrook (BCHL) | — | — |
| 207 | WPG | Domenic DiVincentiis | G | North Bay (OHL) | — | — |
| 208 | VAN | Kirill Kudryavtsev | D | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | 5 | 2 |
| 209 | VGK | Abram Wiebe | D | Chilliwack (BCHL) | 4 | 0 |
| 210 | NSH | Ben Strinden | C | Muskegon (USHL) | — | — |
| 211 | BUF | Linus Sjodin | C | Rogle (SWEDEN) | — | — |
| 212 | DET | Brennan Ali | C | Avon Old Farms H.S. (HIGH-CT) | — | — |
| 213 | WSH | David Gucciardi | D | Michigan State U. (BIG10) | — | — |
| 214 | FLA | Liam Arnsby | C | North Bay (OHL) | — | — |
| 215 | LAK | Kaleb Lawrence | RW | Owen Sound (OHL) | — | — |
| 216 | MTL | Miguël Tourigny | D | Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 217 | SJS | Reese Laubach | C | Northstar Christian U18 (HIGH-MN) | — | — |
| 218 | TOR | Brandon Lisowsky | LW | Saskatoon (WHL) | — | — |
| 219 | CGY | Cade Littler | C | Wenatchee (BCHL) | — | — |
| 220 | PHI | Alexis Gendron | RW | Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 221 | FLA | Jack Devine | RW | Denver (NCHC) | 6 | 0 |
| 222 | EDM | Joel Maatta | C | Vermont (H-EAST) | — | — |
| 223 | TBL | Dyllan Gill | D | Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL) | — | — |
| 224 | TBL | Klavs Veinbergs | LW | Riga 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | — | — |
| 225 | COL | Ivan Zhigalov | G | Sherbrooke (QMJHL) | — | — |
2022 NHL draft — frequently asked
- Who went first overall in the 2022 NHL draft?
- Juraj Slafkovsky was selected first overall by MTL, out of TPS (FINLAND).
- How many players were drafted in 2022?
- 225 players were selected across 7 rounds of the 2022 NHL draft.
- Who has the most NHL points from the 2022 draft class?
- Juraj Slafkovsky (pick #1, MTL) leads the 2022 class with 184 career NHL points.