2012 NHL Draft
Chris Tierney in the 2012 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Chris Tierney 55th overall in the 2012 NHL Draft, with the 25th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 6 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2012, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 649 games put him 32nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 55
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 25
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 52–58 in the 2012 draft
- 52Teddy BluegerC472 GP · 173 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 53Brian HartRTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 54Mike WintherCDALDallas Stars
- 55Chris TierneyC649 GP · 248 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 56Samuel KurkerRSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 57Alexandre MalletLVANVancouver Canucks
- 58Jordan MartinookL816 GP · 272 PPHXPhoenix Coyotes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2012 class
55th
of 211 players selected
30th
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 RiellyD969 GP · 561 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 6Hampus LindholmD847 GP · 344 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 7Mathew DumbaD748 GP · 261 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 8Derrick PouliotD226 GP · 54 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 9Jacob TroubaD926 GP · 368 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 10Slater KoekkoekD186 GP · 34 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Chris Tierney made his NHL debut on October 8, 2014, 2 years and 107 days after the draft.
649
Games
80
Goals
168
Assists
248
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 2012 draft
- 17Tomas HertlC892 GP · 621 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 55Chris TierneyC649 GP · 248 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 109Christophe LalancetteRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 138Danny O'ReganC30 GP · 6 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 168Clifford WatsonDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 198Joakim RyanD145 GP · 24 PSJSSan Jose Sharks