2012 NHL Draft
Chandler Stephenson in the 2012 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Chandler Stephenson 77th overall in the 2012 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 3.
It was the third of the 10 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2012, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 668 games put him 28th in the class, but only 6 have scored more points than his 382.
- Overall pick
- 77
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 16
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 74–80 in the 2012 draft
- 74Esa LindellD776 GP · 250 PDALDallas Stars
- 75Jon GilliesG35 GP · 8 WCGYCalgary Flames
- 76Chris DriedgerG67 GP · 31 WOTTOttawa Senators
- 77Chandler StephensonC668 GP · 382 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 78Shayne GostisbehereD761 GP · 474 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 79Chris CalnanRCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 80Jake PatersonGDETDetroit Red Wings
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2012 class
77th
of 211 players selected
44th
of 110 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Nail YakupovR350 GP · 136 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 2Ryan MurrayD445 GP · 131 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 3Alex GalchenyukC654 GP · 354 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 4Griffin ReinhartD37 GP · 2 PNYINew York Islanders
- 5Morgan RiellyD968 GP · 561 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Hampus LindholmD845 GP · 343 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 7Mathew DumbaD748 GP · 261 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 8Derrick PouliotD226 GP · 54 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 9Jacob TroubaD923 GP · 368 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 10Slater KoekkoekD186 GP · 34 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Chandler Stephenson made his NHL debut on October 15, 2015, 3 years and 114 days after the draft.
668
Games
120
Goals
262
Assists
382
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Washington Capitals picks in the 2012 draft
- 11Filip ForsbergL877 GP · 775 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 16Tom WilsonR921 GP · 462 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 77Chandler StephensonC668 GP · 382 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 100Thomas Di PauliC2 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 107Austin WuthrichRWSHWashington Capitals
- 137Connor CarrickD242 GP · 50 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 167Riley BarberR16 GP · 0 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 195Christian DjoosD155 GP · 38 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 197Jaynen RisslingDWSHWashington Capitals
- 203Sergey KostenkoGWSHWashington Capitals