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2025 NHL Draft

Aron Dahlqvist in the 2025 NHL Draft

Washington Capitals selected Aron Dahlqvist 180th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 6.

He was the 21st of the 30 Swedes selected that year. It was the fifth and last of the 5 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2025, 10 have played in the NHL regular season. Aron Dahlqvist is still waiting for his debut.

Overall pick
180
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 20
Drafting team
WSHWashington Capitals
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 177–183 in the 2025 draft

  1. 177Carlos HandelDMTL
  2. 178Sigge HolmgrenDNo NHL gamesNJD
  3. 179Love HärenstamGNo NHL gamesSTL
  4. 180Aron DahlqvistDNo NHL gamesWSH
  5. 181Bruno IdzanLOTT
  6. 182Reko AlankoDUTA
  7. 183Viggo NordlundLNo NHL gamesCAR

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2025 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2025 class

21st
of 30 Swedes selected
57th
of 69 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 3Anton FrondellC28 GP · 17 PCHI
  2. 16Victor EklundR15 GP · 6 PNYI
  3. 28Sascha BoumedienneDWPG
  4. 37Milton GästrinCNo NHL gamesWSH
  5. 44Eddie GenborgRNo NHL gamesDET
  6. 45Eric NilsonCANA
  7. 52Theodor HallquisthDNo NHL gamesMIN
  8. 54Theo StockseliusCNo NHL gamesCGY
  9. 55Jakob Ihs WozniakRVGK
  10. 61Liam PetterssonDNo NHL gamesBOS

+ 20 more

Every Swede in the 2025 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Aron Dahlqvist has not played an NHL game yet.

The team's draft

Washington Capitals picks in the 2025 draft

  1. 27Lynden LakovicLWSH
  2. 37Milton GästrinCNo NHL gamesWSH
  3. 96Maxim SchaferLWSH
  4. 155Jackson CrowderCWSH
  5. 180Aron DahlqvistDNo NHL gamesWSH