2011 NHL Draft
Blake Pietila in the 2011 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Blake Pietila 129th overall in the 2011 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 5.
It was the fourth of the 6 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2011, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 38 games put him 90th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 129
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 8
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 126–132 in the 2011 draft
- 126Fredrik ClaessonD170 GP · 28 POTTOttawa Senators
- 127Brenden KichtonDNYINew York Islanders
- 128Seth AmbrozRCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 129Blake PietilaL38 GP · 4 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 130Tony CameranesiCTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 131Nick SeelerD473 GP · 78 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 132Niklas LundstromGSTLSt. Louis Blues
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2011 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC1041 GP · 815 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 2Gabriel LandeskogL817 GP · 618 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 3Jonathan HuberdeauL962 GP · 807 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 4Adam LarssonD1028 GP · 268 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 5Ryan StromeC934 GP · 507 PNYINew York Islanders
- 6Mika ZibanejadC1030 GP · 834 POTTOttawa Senators
- 7Mark ScheifeleC980 GP · 926 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 8Sean CouturierC972 GP · 586 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 9Dougie HamiltonD931 GP · 549 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 10Jonas BrodinD935 GP · 285 PMINMinnesota Wild
+ 200 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Blake Pietila made his NHL debut on March 24, 2016, 4 years and 273 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New Jersey Devils picks in the 2011 draft
- 4Adam LarssonD1028 GP · 268 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 69Forfeited pickNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 75Blake ColemanL713 GP · 333 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 99Reid BoucherC133 GP · 42 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 129Blake PietilaL38 GP · 4 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 159Reece ScarlettDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 189Patrick DalyDNJDNew Jersey Devils