Canadian players in the 2020 NHL Draft

69 Canadian players were picked in the 2020 NHL Draft, 19 of them in the first round. Alexis Lafrenière went first overall, to the New York Rangers. No country had more players picked that year. 42 of them have played in the NHL.

Picked

In the first round

Have played in the NHL

Every pick, round by round

Round 1

19 picks

Alexis Lafrenière (L)Left wingNHL 2020– · ACTIVE

NYR

Quinton Byfield (R)Right wingNHL 2020– · ACTIVE

LAK

Jamie Drysdale (D)DefensemanNHL 2020– · ACTIVE

ANA

Jack Quinn (R)Right wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

BUF

Cole Perfetti (C)CenterNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

WPG

Seth Jarvis (R)Right wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

CAR

Dylan Holloway (L)Left wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

EDM

Kaiden Guhle (D)DefensemanNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

MTL

Dawson Mercer (C)CenterNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

NJD

Braden Schneider (D)DefensemanNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

NYR

Hendrix Lapierre (C)CenterNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

WSH

Tyson Foerster (R)Right wingNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

PHI

Connor Zary (C)CenterNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

CGY

Justin Barron (D)DefensemanNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

COL

Jake Neighbours (L)Left wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

STL

Jacob Perreault (R)Right wingNHL 2021 · INACTIVE

ANA

Ridly Greig (C)CenterNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

OTT

Mavrik Bourque (C)CenterNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

DAL

Ozzy Wiesblatt (C)CenterNHL 2024– · ACTIVE

SJS

Round 2

4 picks

Ryan O'Rourke (D)Defenseman

MIN

Luke Evangelista (R)Right wingNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

NSH

Will Cuylle (L)Left wingNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

NYR

Gage Goncalves (C)CenterNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

TBL

Round 3

8 picks

Donovan Sebrango (D)DefensemanNHL 2024– · ACTIVE

DET

Daemon Hunt (D)DefensemanNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

MIN

Lukas Cormier (D)DefensemanNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

VGK

Jeremie Poirier (D)Defenseman

CGY

Luke Prokop (D)Defenseman

NSH

Jean-Luc Foudy (C)CenterNHL 2022–2023 · INACTIVE

COL

Justin Sourdif (C)CenterNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

FLA

Jack Thompson (D)DefensemanNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

TBL

Round 4

9 picks

Zayde Wisdom (R)Right wing

PHI

Mike Benning (D)DefensemanNHL 2025– · ACTIVE

FLA

Brandon Coe (R)Right wing

SJS

100

Carter Savoie (L)Left wing

EDM

103

Dylan Garand (G)GoaltenderNHL 2025– · ACTIVE

NYR

105

Zachary Uens (D)Defenseman

FLA

118

Colby Ambrosio (C)Center

COL

120

Ethan Edwards (D)Defenseman

NJD

122

William Villeneuve (D)DefensemanNHL 2025– · ACTIVE

TOR

Round 5

8 picks

127

Evan Vierling (C)Center

NYR

131

Matteo Costantini (C)Center

BUF

132

Alex Cotton (D)Defenseman

DET

135

Elliot Desnoyers (L)Left wingNHL 2022 · INACTIVE

PHI

141

Isaak Phillips (D)DefensemanNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

CHI

143

Ryan Francis (R)Right wing

CGY

147

Jaydon Dureau (L)Left wing

TBL

152

William Dufour (R)Right wingNHL 2022 · INACTIVE

NYI

Round 6

13 picks

156

Kyle Aucoin (D)Defenseman

DET

158

Philippe Daoust (C)Center

OTT

159

Lucas Mercuri (C)Center

CAR

163

Will Cranley (G)Goaltender

STL

164

Tyrel Bauer (D)Defenseman

WPG

165

Matt Rempe (C)CenterNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

NYR

166

Luke Reid (D)Defenseman

NSH

172

Chad Yetman (C)Center

CHI

174

Rory Kerins (C)CenterNHL 2024– · ACTIVE

CGY

178

Connor McClennon (R)Right wing

PHI

179

Garin Bjorklund (G)GoaltenderNo NHL games

WSH

181

Cole Reinhardt (L)Left wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

OTT

185

Rémi Poirier (G)GoaltenderNo NHL games

DAL

Round 7

8 picks

188

Louis Crevier (D)DefensemanNHL 2023– · ACTIVE

CHI

194

Noah Beck (D)Defenseman

STL

196

Alex Young (C)Center

SJS

204

Ben McCartney (L)Left wingNHL 2021– · ACTIVE

ARI

207

Ethan Bowen (C)Center

ANA

208

Ronan Seeley (D)DefensemanNHL 2025– · ACTIVE

CAR

212

Devon Levi (G)GoaltenderNHL 2022– · ACTIVE

FLA

213

Ryan Tverberg (C)CenterNHL 2025– · ACTIVE

TOR

The teams that drafted them

NYRNew York Rangers6 picks, first at 1

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers4 picks, first at 23

CGYCalgary Flames4 picks, first at 24

FLAFlorida Panthers4 picks, first at 87

ANAAnaheim Ducks3 picks, first at 6

CARCarolina Hurricanes3 picks, first at 13

COLColorado Avalanche3 picks, first at 25

STLSt. Louis Blues3 picks, first at 26

OTTOttawa Senators3 picks, first at 28

SJSSan Jose Sharks3 picks, first at 31

NSHNashville Predators3 picks, first at 42

TBLTampa Bay Lightning3 picks, first at 62

DETDetroit Red Wings3 picks, first at 63

CHIChicago Blackhawks3 picks, first at 141

BUFBuffalo Sabres2 picks, first at 8

WPGWinnipeg Jets2 picks, first at 10

EDMEdmonton Oilers2 picks, first at 14

NJDNew Jersey Devils2 picks, first at 18

WSHWashington Capitals2 picks, first at 22

DALDallas Stars2 picks, first at 30

MINMinnesota Wild2 picks, first at 39

TORToronto Maple Leafs2 picks, first at 122

LAKLos Angeles KingsNo. 2

MTLMontréal CanadiensNo. 16

VGKVegas Golden KnightsNo. 68

NYINew York IslandersNo. 152

ARIArizona CoyotesNo. 204

The class in the NHL

Regular season, whole careers: skaters by points, goalies by games.

The class against the other years

Players picked each year and the year's first pick.