Entry Draft

2017 NHL Draft

217 selections CAN 79 USA 48 SWE 27 FIN 23

Draft 2017

All R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6 R7

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Prospect

Pos

Birthplace

Drafted by

Amateur club

Nat

Round 1 Picks 1-31

1

Nico Hischier

188 cm · 81 kg

C Naters, CHE

C

Naters, CHE

New Jersey Devils

NJD

CHE

Halifax

CHE

2

Nolan Patrick

188 cm · 90 kg

C Winnipeg, CAN

C

Winnipeg, CAN

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI

CAN

Brandon

CAN

3

Miro Heiskanen

185 cm · 83 kg

D Espoo, FIN

D

Espoo, FIN

Dallas Stars

DAL

FIN

HIFK

FIN

4

Cale Makar

180 cm · 85 kg

D Calgary, CAN

D

Calgary, CAN

Colorado Avalanche

COL

CAN

Brooks

CAN

5

Elias Pettersson

188 cm · 75 kg

C Sundsvall, SWE

C

Sundsvall, SWE

Vancouver Canucks

VAN

SWE

Timra

SWE

6

Cody Glass

188 cm · 81 kg

C Winnipeg, CAN

C

Winnipeg, CAN

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK

CAN

Portland

CAN

7

Lias Andersson

180 cm · 93 kg

C Smogen, SWE

C

Smogen, SWE

New York Rangers

NYR

SWE

HV 71

SWE

8

Casey Mittelstadt

183 cm · 90 kg

C Edina, USA

C

Edina, USA

Buffalo Sabres

BUF

USA

Eden Prarie

USA

9

Michael Rasmussen

198 cm · 100 kg

C Vancouver, CAN

C

Vancouver, CAN

Detroit Red Wings

DET

CAN

Tri-City

CAN

10

Owen Tippett

185 cm · 98 kg

RW Peterborough, CAN

RW

Peterborough, CAN

Florida Panthers

FLA

CAN

Mississauga

CAN

11

Gabriel Vilardi

191 cm · 92 kg

C Kingston, CAN

C

Kingston, CAN

Los Angeles Kings

LAK

CAN

Windsor

CAN

12

Martin Necas

185 cm · 81 kg

C Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE

C

Nove Mesto na Morave, CZE

Carolina Hurricanes

CAR

CSK

Brno

CSK

13

Nick Suzuki

180 cm · 83 kg

C London, CAN

C

London, CAN

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK

CAN

Owen Sound

CAN

14

Cal Foote

193 cm · 98 kg

D Denver, USA

D

Denver, USA

Tampa Bay Lightning

TBL

CAN

Kelowna

CAN

15

Erik Brannstrom

178 cm · 81 kg

D Eksjo, SWE

D

Eksjo, SWE

Vegas Golden Knights

VGK

SWE

HV 71

SWE

16

Juuso Valimaki

188 cm · 96 kg

D Tampere, FIN

D

Tampere, FIN

Calgary Flames

CGY

FIN

Tri-City

FIN

17

Timothy Liljegren

183 cm · 85 kg

D Kristianstad, SWE

D

Kristianstad, SWE

Toronto Maple Leafs

TOR

SWE

Rogle

SWE

18

Urho Vaakanainen

185 cm · 85 kg

D Joensuu, FIN

D

Joensuu, FIN

Boston Bruins

BOS

FIN

JYP

FIN

19

Josh Norris

183 cm · 86 kg

C Oxford, USA

C

Oxford, USA

San Jose Sharks

SJS

USA

USA U-18

USA

20

Robert Thomas

183 cm · 87 kg

C Aurora, CAN

C

Aurora, CAN

St. Louis Blues

STL

CAN

London

CAN

21

Filip Chytil

188 cm · 87 kg

C Kromeriz, CZE

C

Kromeriz, CZE

New York Rangers

NYR

CSK

Zlin

CSK

22

Kailer Yamamoto

173 cm · 71 kg

RW Spokane, USA

RW

Spokane, USA

Edmonton Oilers

EDM

USA

Spokane

USA

23

Pierre-Olivier Joseph

188 cm · 74 kg

D Laval, CAN

D

Laval, CAN

Arizona Coyotes

ARI

CAN

Charlottetown

CAN

24

Kristian Vesalainen

193 cm · 96 kg

LW Helsinki, FIN

LW

Helsinki, FIN

Winnipeg Jets

WPG

FIN

Frolunda

FIN

25

Ryan Poehling

188 cm · 80 kg

C Lakeville, USA

C

Lakeville, USA

Montréal Canadiens

MTL

USA

St. Cloud State

USA

26

Jake Oettinger

193 cm · 99 kg

G Lakeville, USA

G

Lakeville, USA

Dallas Stars

DAL

USA

Boston University

USA

27

Morgan Frost

180 cm · 82 kg

C Aurora, CAN

C

Aurora, CAN

Philadelphia Flyers

PHI

CAN

Sault Ste. Marie

CAN

28

Shane Bowers

188 cm · 81 kg

C Halifax, CAN

C

Halifax, CAN

Ottawa Senators

OTT

CAN

Waterloo

CAN

29

Henri Jokiharju

183 cm · 85 kg

D Oulu, FIN

D

Oulu, FIN

Chicago Blackhawks

CHI

FIN

Portland

FIN

30

Eeli Tolvanen

178 cm · 86 kg

RW Vihti, FIN

RW

Vihti, FIN

Nashville Predators

NSH

FIN

Sioux City

FIN

31

Klim Kostin

188 cm · 94 kg

LW Penza, RUS

LW

Penza, RUS

St. Louis Blues

STL

RUS

Dynamo Moscow

RUS