2019 NHL Draft
Cole Caufield in the 2019 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected Cole Caufield 15th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 10 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 5 of them have played more games than his 386, and only 2 have scored more points than his 324.
- Overall pick
- 15
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 15
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 12–18 in the 2019 draft
- 12Matt BoldyL381 GP · 347 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 13Spencer KnightG164 GP · 72 WFLAFlorida Panthers
- 14Cam YorkD321 GP · 104 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 15Cole CaufieldR386 GP · 324 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 16Alex NewhookC356 GP · 160 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 17Peyton KrebsC395 GP · 142 PVGKVegas Golden Knights
- 18Thomas HarleyD284 GP · 150 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2019 class
15th
of 217 players selected
9th
of 129 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Jack HughesC448 GP · 454 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 2Kaapo KakkoR460 GP · 214 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 3Kirby DachC322 GP · 142 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Bowen ByramD334 GP · 153 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 5Alex TurcotteC166 GP · 44 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 6Moritz SeiderD429 GP · 250 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 7Dylan CozensC463 GP · 282 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 8Philip BrobergD248 GP · 89 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 9Trevor ZegrasC369 GP · 267 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Vasily PodkolzinR320 GP · 111 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 207 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Cole Caufield made his NHL debut on April 26, 2021, 1 year and 309 days after the draft.
386
Games
180
Goals
144
Assists
324
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 2019 draft
- 15Cole CaufieldR386 GP · 324 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 46Jayden StrubleD188 GP · 37 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 64Mattias NorlinderD6 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 77Gianni FairbrotherDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 126Jacob LeguerrierDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 131Rhett PitlickLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 138Frederik DichowGMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 170Arsen KhisamutdinovCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 201Rafael Harvey-PinardL85 GP · 31 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 206Kieran RuscheinskiDMTLMontréal Canadiens