2024 NHL Draft
Artyom Levshunov in the 2024 NHL Draft
Chicago Blackhawks selected Artyom Levshunov 2nd overall in the 2024 NHL Draft.
He was the first of the 3 Belarusians selected that year. It was the first of the 8 picks Chicago Blackhawks made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2024, 23 have played in the NHL regular season. Only one of them has played more games than his 104, and only 3 have scored more points than his 33.
- Overall pick
- 2
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 2
- Drafting team
- CHIChicago Blackhawks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–5 in the 2024 draft
- 1Macklin CelebriniC169 GP · 199 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 2Artyom LevshunovD104 GP · 33 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 3Beckett SenneckeR100 GP · 82 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 4Cayden LindstromCCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 5Ivan DemidovR86 GP · 66 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2024 class
1st
of 3 Belarusians selected
1st
of 77 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Belarusians selected
- 2Artyom LevshunovD104 GP · 33 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 75Ilya ProtasL19 GP · 10 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 83Pavel MoysevichGVGKVegas Golden Knights
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Artyom Levshunov made his NHL debut on March 10, 2025, 255 days after the draft.
104
Games
3
Goals
30
Assists
33
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Chicago Blackhawks picks in the 2024 draft
- 2Artyom LevshunovD104 GP · 33 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 18Sacha BoisvertC7 GP · 2 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 27Marek VanackerLCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 67John MustardCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 72Anthony (AJ) SpellacyRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 92Jack PridhamRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 138Joel SvenssonCCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 163Ty HenryDCHIChicago Blackhawks