NHL Draft 2013 Results: Full List of Selections from Round 1 to 7
July 1, 2013
The NHL draft has come and gone in 2013, as 211 of the most promising young hockey players have found new homes.
The Colorado Avalanche kicked off the festivities by drafting Nathan MacKinnon with the No. 1 overall pick. The 17-year-old from Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia (who shares the same hometown as Sidney Crosby) is a 6’0’’, 182-pound center that has a two-way presence with incredible skating skills to go with great hands. He is now officially the future of the franchise.
But he wasn’t the one to collect the most buzz on draft day.
Seth Jones slid all the way down to No. 4, where the Predators were more than happy to scoop him up. Predators GM David Poile told USA Today’s Kevin Allen that Jones was the highest rated player on their big board.
As the first African American to be selected with a top-five pick in the NHL draft, Jones has already made history, but you better believe he is already focused on the task ahead(via USA Today):
"I think I can be a solid defenseman, produce a little bit offensively, as well. I know people say it takes time for defensemen to really grow in the league, a couple years at least, so hopefully I can prove that theory wrong."
The son of former NBA player Popeye Jones is represented by Jay-Z’s agency Roc Nation Sports, and will no-doubt be one of the more talked about players in the league right off the bat.
One of the more memorable moments came in the seventh round when the New Jersey Devils selected goalie Anthony Brodeur, son of the legendary Martin, with the 208th overall pick.
Where did the rest of this year's class land? Below is a full list of selections from round 1 to 7.
First Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
1 | Colorado Avalanche | Nathan MacKinnon | Center | Halifax (QMJHL) |
2 | Florida Panthers | Aleksander Barkov | Center | Tappara (Finland) |
3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Jonathan Drouin | Left Wing | Halifax (QMJHL) |
4 | Nashville Predators | Seth Jones | Defense | Portland (WHL) |
5 | Carolina Hurricanes | Elias Lindholm | Center | Brynas (Sweden) |
6 | Calgary Flames | Sean Monahan | Center | Ottawa (OHL) |
7 | Edmonton Oilers | Darnell Nurse | Defense | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) |
8 | Buffalo Sabres | Rasmus Ristolainen | Defense | TPS (Finland) |
9 | Vancouver Canucks | Bo Horvat | Center | London (OHL) |
10 | Dallas Stars | Valeri Nichushkin | Right Wing | Chelyabinsk (Russia) |
11 | Philadelphia Flyers | Samuel Morin | Defense | Rimouski (QMJHL) |
12 | Phoenix Coyotes | Max Domi | Center/Left Wing | London (OHL) |
13 | Winnipeg Jets | Joshua Morrissey | Defense | Prince Albert (WHL) |
14 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Alexander Wennberg | Center | Djurgarden (Sweden) |
15 | New York Islanders | Ryan Pulock | Defense | Brandon (WHL) |
16 | Buffalo Sabres | Nikita Zadorov | Defense | London (OHL) |
17 | Ottawa Senators | Curtis Lazar | Center/Left Wing | Edmonton (WHL) |
18 | San Jose Sharks | Mirco Mueller | Defense | Everett (WHL) |
19 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Kerby Rychel | Left Wing | Windsor (OHL) |
20 | Detroit Red Wings | Anthony Mantha | Right Wing | Val d'Or (QMJHL) |
21 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Frederick Gautheir | Center | Rimouski (QMJHL) |
22 | Calgary Flames | Emile Poirier | Left Wing | Gatineau (QMJHL) |
23 | Washington Capitals | Andre Burakovsky | Left Wing | Malmo (Sweden) |
24 | Vancouver Canucks | Hunter Shinkaruk | Center/Left Wing | Medicine Hat (WHL) |
25 | Montreal Canadiens | Michael McCarron | Right Wing | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
26 | Anaheim Ducks | Shea Theodore | Defense | Seattle (WHL) |
27 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Marko Dano | Center | Bratislava (Russia) |
28 | Calgary Flames | Morgan Klimchuk | Left Wing | Regina (WHL) |
29 | Dallas Stars | Jason Dickinson | Center | Guelph (OHL) |
30 | Chicago Blackhawks | Ryan Hartman | Center/Right Wing | Plymouth (OHL) |
Second Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
31 | Florida Panthers | Ian McCoshen | Defense | Waterloo (USHL) |
32 | Colorado Avalanche | Chris Bigras | Defense | Owen Sound (OHL) |
33 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Adam Erne | Left Wing | Quebec (QMJHL) |
34 | Montreal Canadiens | Jacob De La Rose | Left Wing | Leksand (Sweden) |
35 | Buffalo Sabres | JT Compher | Center | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
36 | Montreal Canadiens | Zachary Fucale | Goaltender | Halifax (QMJHL) |
37 | Los Angeles Kings | Valentin Zykov | Left Wing | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
38 | Buffalo Sabres | Connor Hurley | Center | Edina High School (Minnesota) |
39 | Phoenix Coyotes | Laurent Dauphin | Center | Chicoutimi (QMJHL) |
40 | Dallas Stars | Remi Elie | Left Wing | London (OHL) |
41 | Philadelphia Flyers | Robert Hagg | Defense | Modo Jr. (Sweden) |
42 | New Jersey Devils | Steven Santini | Defense | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
43 | Winnipeg Jets | Nicolas Petan | Center | Portland (WHL) |
44 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Tristan Jarry | Goaltender | Edmonton (WHL) |
45 | Anaheim Ducks | Nick Sorensen | Right Wing | Quebec (QMJHL) |
46 | Minnesota Wild | Gustav Olofsson | Defense | Green Bay (USHL) |
47 | St. Louis Blues | Thomas Vanelli | Defense | Minnetonka High School (Minnesota) |
48 | Detroit Red Wings | Zach Nastasiuk | Right Wing | Owen Sound (OHL) |
49 | San Jose Sharks | Gabryel Paquin-Boudreau | Left Wing | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
50 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Dillon Heatherington | Defense | Swift Current (WHL) |
51 | Chicago Blackhawks | Carl Dahlstrom | Defense | Linkoping Jr. (Sweden) |
52 | Buffalo Sabres | Justin Bailey | Right Wing | Kitchener (OHL) |
53 | Washington Capitals | Madison Bowey | Defense | Kelowna (WHL) |
54 | Dallas Stars | Phillipe Desrosiers | Goaltender | Rimouski (QMJHL) |
55 | Montreal Canadiens | Artturi Lehkonen | Left Wing | Kalpa (Finland) |
56 | Edmonton Oilers | Marc-Olivier Roy | Center | Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL) |
57 | St. Louis Blues | William Carrier | Left Wing | Cape Breton (QMJHL) |
58 | Detroit Red Wings | Tyler Bertuzzi | Left Wing | Guleph (OHL) |
59 | Winnipeg Jets | Eric Comrie | Goaltender | Tri-City (WHL) |
60 | Boston Bruins | Linus Arnesson | Defense | Djurgarden (Sweden) |
61 | Washington Capitals | Zachary Sanford | Left Wing | Islanders (EJHL) |
Third Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
62 | Phoenix Coyotes | Yan Pavel Laplante | Center | Prince Edward Island (QMJHL) |
63 | Colorado Avalanche | Spencer Martin | Goaltender | Mississauga (OHL) |
64 | Nashville Predators | Jonathan-Ismael Diaby | Defense | Victoriaville (QMJHL) |
65 | New York Rangers | Adam Tambellini | Center | Surrey (BCHL) |
66 | Carolina Hurricanes | Brett Pesce | Defense | University of New Hampshire (Hockey East) |
67 | Calgary Flames | Keegan Kanzig | Defense | Victoria (WHL) |
68 | Dallas Stars | Niklas Hansson | Defense | Rogle Jr. (Sweden) |
69 | Buffalo Sabres | Nicholas Baptiste | Right Wing | Sudbury (OHL) |
70 | New York Islanders | Eamon McAdam | Goaltender | Waterloo (USHL) |
71 | Montreal Canadiens | Connor Crisp | Left Wing | Erie (OHL) |
72 | Philadelphia Flyers | Tyrell Goulbourne | Left Wing | Kelowna (WHL) |
73 | New Jersey Devils | Ryan Kujawinsky | Center | Kingston (OHL) |
74 | Chicago Blackhawks | John Hayden | Center | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
75 | New York Rangers | Pavel Buchnevich | Left Wing | Cherepovets (Russia) |
76 | New York Islanders | Taylor Cammarata | Center | Waterloo (USHL) |
77 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Jake Guentzel | Center | Sioux City (USHL) |
78 | Ottawa Senators | Marcus Hogberg | Goaltender | Linkoping Jr. (Sweden) |
79 | Detroit Red Wings | Mattias Janmark-Nylen | Center | AIK (Sweden) |
80 | New York Rangers | Anthony Duclair | Left Wing | Quebec (QMJHL) |
81 | Minnesota Wild | Kurtis Gabriel | Right Wing | Owen Sound (OHL) |
82 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Carter Verhaeghe | Center | Niagara (OHL) |
83 | Edmonton Oilers | Bogdan Yakimov | Center | Nizhnekamsk (Russia) |
84 | Winnipeg Jets | James Lodge | Center | Saginaw (OHL) |
85 | Vancouver Canucks | Cole Cassels | Center | Oshawa (OHL) |
86 | Montreal Canadiens | Sven Andrighetto | Right Wing | Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL |
87 | Anaheim Ducks | Keaton Thompson | Defense | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
88 | Edmonton Oilers | Anton Slepyshev | Left Wing | UFA (Russia) |
89 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Oliver Bjorkstrand | Right Wing | Portland (WHL) |
90 | Boston Bruins | Peter Cehlarik | Left Wing | Lulea Jr. (Sweden) |
91 | Winnipeg Jets | J.C. Lipon | Right Wing | Kamloops (WHL) |
Fourth Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
92 | Florida Panthers | Evan Cowley | Goaltender | Wichita Falls (NAHL) |
93 | Colorado Avalanche | Mason Geersten | Defense | Vancouver (WHL) |
94 | Edmonton Oilers | Jackson Houck | Right Wing | Vancouver (WHL) |
95 | Nashville Predators | Felix Girard | Center | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
96 | Edmonton Oilers | Kyle Platzer | Center | London (OHL) |
97 | Florida Panthers | Michael Downing | Defense | Dubuque (USHL) |
98 | Florida Panthers | Matt Buckles | Center | St. Michaels (OJHL) |
99 | Nashville Predators | Juuse Saros | Goaltender | HPK Jr. (Finland) |
100 | New Jersey Devils | Miles Wood | Left Wing | Nobles High School (Massachusetts) |
101 | Dallas Stars | Nicholas Paul | Left Wing | Brampton (OHL) |
102 | Ottawa Senators | Tobias Lindberg | Right Wing | Djurgarden Jr. (Sweden) |
103 | Los Angeles Kings | Justin Auger | Right Wing | Guelph (OHL) |
104 | Winnipeg Jets | Andrew Copp | Center | University of Michigan (CCHA) |
105 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Nick Moutrey | Center | Saginaw (OHL) |
106 | New York Islanders | Stephon Williams | Goaltender | Minnesota State (WCHA) |
107 | Minnesota Wild | Dylan Labbe | Defense | Shawinigan (QMJHL) |
108 | Ottawa Senators | Ben Harpur | Defense | Guelph (OHL) |
109 | Detroit Red Wings | David Pope | Left Wing | West Kelowna (BCHL) |
110 | New York Rangers | Ryan Graves | Defense | Prince Edward Island (QMJHL) |
111 | Chicago Blackhawks | Robin Norell | Defense | Djurgarden Jr. (Sweden) |
112 | St. Louis Blues | Zachary Pochiro | Left Wing | Prince George (WHL) |
113 | Edmonton Oilers | Aidan Muir | Left Wing/Right Wing | Victory Honda Midget (MWEHL) |
114 | Winnipeg Jets | Jan Kostalek | Defense | Rimouski (QMJHL) |
115 | Vancouver Canucks | Jordan Subban | Defense | Belleville (OHL) |
116 | Montreal Canadiens | Martin Reway | Left Wing | Gatineau (QMJHL) |
117 | San Jose Sharks | Fredrik Bergvik | Goaltender | Frolunda Jr. (Sweden) |
118 | Los Angeles Kings | Hudson Fasching | Right Wing | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
119 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Ryan Segalla | Defense | Salisbury Schol (Connecticut) |
120 | Boston Bruins | Ryan Fitzgerald | Center | Valley (EJHL) |
121 | Chicago Blackhawks | Tyler Motte | Center | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
Fifth Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
122 | Florida Panthers | Christopher Clapperton | Left Wing | Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL) |
123 | Colorado Avalanche | Will Butcher | Defense | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
124 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Kristers Gudlevskis | Goaltender | Riga 2 (KHL/Latvia) |
125 | Nashville Predators | Saku Maenalanen | Right Wing | Karpat Jr. (Finland) |
126 | Carolina Hurricanes | Brent Pedersen | Left Wing | Kitchener (OHL) |
127 | Winnipeg Jets | Tucker Poolman | Defense | Omaha (USHL) |
128 | Edmonton Oilers | Evan Campbell | Left Wing | Langley (BCHL) |
129 | Buffalo Sabres | Calvin Petersen | Goaltender | Waterloo (USHL) |
130 | Buffalo Sabres | Gustav Possler | Right Wing | Modo Jr. (Sweden) |
131 | Dallas Stars | Cole Ully | Left Wing | Kamloops (WHL) |
132 | Philadelphia Flyers | Terrance Amorosa | Defense | Holderness School (New Hampshire) |
133 | Phoenix Coyotes | Connor Clifton | Defense | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
134 | Chicago Blackhawks | Luke Johnson | Center | Lincoln (USHL) |
135 | Calgary Flames | Eric Roy | Defense | Brandon (WHL) |
136 | New York Islanders | Viktor Crus Rydberg | Center | Linkoping Jr. (Sweden) |
137 | Minnesota Wild | Carson Soucy | Defense | Spruce Grove (AJHL) |
138 | Ottawa Senators | Vincent Dunn | Center | Val-d'Or (QMJHL) |
139 | Detroit Red Wings | Mitchell Wheaton | Defense | Kelowna (WHL) |
140 | Nashville Predators | Teemu Kivihalme | Defense | Burnsville High School (Minnesota) |
141 | San Jose Sharks | Michael Brodzinski | Defense | Muskegon (USHL) |
142 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Fabrice Herzog | Right Wing | Zug Jr. (Sweden) |
143 | Buffalo Sabres | Anthony Florentino | Defense | South Kent School (Connecticut) |
144 | Washington Capitals | Blake Heinrich | Defense | Sioux City (USHL) |
145 | Vancouver Canucks | Anton Cederholm | Defense | Rogle Jr. (SWEDEN) |
146 | Los Angeles Kings | Patrik Bartosak | Goaltender | Red Deer (WHL) |
147 | Anaheim Ducks | Grant Beese | Right Wing | Benilde-St. Margaret's (Minnesota) |
148 | Los Angeles Kings | Jonny Brodzinski | Center | St. Cloud State (WCHA) |
149 | Dallas Stars | Matej Paulovic | Left Wing | Farjestad Jr. (Sweden) |
150 | Boston Bruins | Wiley Sherman | Defense | Hotchkiss School (Connecticut) |
151 | San Jose Sharks | Gage Ausmus | Defense | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
Sixth Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
152 | Florida Panthers | Joshua Brown | Defense | Oshawa (OHL) |
153 | Colorado Avalanche | Ben Storm | Defense | Muskegon (USHL) |
154 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Henri Ikonen | Left Wing | Kingston (OHL) |
155 | Nashville Predators | Emil Pettersson | Center | Timra Jr. (Sweden) |
156 | Carolina Hurricanes | Tyler Ganly | Defense | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) |
157 | Calgary Flames | Tim Harrison | Right Wing | Dexter Prep (Massachusetts) |
158 | Edmonton Oilers | Ben Betker | Defense | Everett (WHL) |
159 | Buffalo Sabres | Sean Malone | Center | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
160 | New Jersey Devils | Myles Bell | Left Wing | Kelowna (WHL) |
161 | Ottawa Senators | Chris LeBlanc | Right Wing | South Shore (EJHL) |
162 | Philadelphia Flyers | Merrick Madsen | Goaltender | Proctor Academy (New Hampshire) |
163 | Phoenix Coyotes | Brendan Burke | Goaltender | Portland (WHL) |
164 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Dane Birks | Defense | Merritt (BCHL) |
165 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Markus Soberg | Right Wing | Frolunda Jr. (Sweden) |
166 | New York Islanders | Alan Quine | Center | Belleville (OHL) |
167 | Minnesota Wild | Avery Peterson | Center | Grand Rapids High School (Minnesota) |
168 | Ottawa Senators | Quentin Shore | Center | University of Denver (WCHA) |
169 | Detroit Red Wings | Marc McNulty | Defense | Prince George (WHL) |
170 | New York Rangers | Mackenzie Skapski | Goaltender | Kootenay (WHL) |
171 | Nashville Predators | Tommy Veilleux | Left Wing | Victoriaville (QMJHL) |
172 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Antoine Bibeau | Goaltender | Prince Edward Island (QMJHL) |
173 | St. Louis Blues | Santeri Saari | Defense | Jokerit Jr. (Finland) |
174 | Washington Capitals | Brian Pinho | Center | St. John's Prep (Massachusetts) |
175 | Vancouver Canucks | Mike Williamson | Defense | Spruce Grove (AJHL) |
176 | Montreal Canadiens | Jeremy Gregoire | Center | Baie-Comeau (QMJHL) |
177 | Anaheim Ducks | Miro Aaltonen | Center | Blues (Finland) |
178 | Los Angeles Kings | Zachary Leslie | Defense | Guelph (OHL) |
179 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Blaine Byron | Center | Smith Falls (CCHL) |
180 | Boston Bruins | Anton Blidh | Left Wing | Frolunda Jr (Sweden) |
181 | Chicago Blackhawks | Anthony Louis | Center | U.S. NDTP (USHL) |
Seventh Round
Pick | Team | Player | Position | Last Played |
182 | Dallas Stars | Aleksi Makela | Defense | Ilves Jr. (Finland) |
183 | Colorado Avalanche | Wilhelm Westlund | Defense | Farjestad Jr. (Sweden) |
184 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Saku Salminen | Center | K-Vantaa (Finland |
185 | Nashville Predators | Wade Murphy | Right Wing | Penticton (BCHL) |
186 | Tampa Bay Lightning | Joel Vermin | Right Wing | Bern (Switzerland) |
187 | Calgary Flames | Rushan Rafikov | Defense | Yaroslavl 2 (Russia) |
188 | Edmonton Oilers | Gregory Chase | Center/Right Wing | Calgary (WHL) |
189 | Buffalo Sabres | Eric Locke | Center | Saginaw (OHL) |
190 | Winnipeg Jets | Brenden Kichton | Defense | Spokane (WHL) |
191 | Los Angeles Kings | Dominik Kubalik | Left Wing | Sudbury (OHL) |
192 | Philadelphia Flyers | David Drake | Defense | Des Moines (USHL) |
193 | Phoenix Coyotes | Jedd Soleway | Center | Penticton (BCHL) |
194 | Winnipeg Jets | Marcus Karlstrom | Defense | AIK U18 (Sweden) |
195 | Columbus Blue Jackets | Peter Quenneville | Center/Right Wing | Dubuque (USHL) |
196 | New York Islanders | Kyle Burroughs | Defense | Regina (WHL) |
197 | Minnesota Wild | Nolan De Jong | Defense | Victoria (BCHL) |
198 | Calgary Flames | John Gilmour | Defense | Providence College (Hockey East) |
199 | Detroit Red Wings | Hampus Melen | Right Wing | Tingsryds (Sweden) |
200 | Minnesota Wild | Alexandre Belanger | Goaltender | Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL) |
201 | San Jose Sharks | Jacob Jackson | Center | Tartan High School (Minnesota) |
202 | Toronto Maple Leafs | Andreas Johnson | Left Wing | Frolunda Jr. (Sweden) |
203 | Nashville Predators | Janne Juvonen | Goaltender | Pelicans Jr. (Finland) |
204 | Washington Capitals | Tyler Lewington | Defense | Medicine Hat (WHL) |
205 | Vancouver Canucks | Miles Liberati | Defense | London (OHL) |
206 | Florida Panthers | Mackenzie Weegar | Defense | Halifax (QMJHL) |
207 | San Jose Sharks | Emil Galimov | Left Wing | Yaroslavl (Russia) |
208 | New Jersey Devils | Anthony Brodeur | Goaltender | Shattuck-St. Mary's Prep (Minnesota) |
209 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Troy Josephs | Center | St. Michaels (OJHL) |
210 | Boston Bruins | Mitchell Dempsey | Left Wing | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) |
211 | Chicago Blackhawks | Robin Press | Defense | Sodertalje (Sweden) |
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