2015 NHL Draft
Daniel Sprong in the 2015 NHL Draft
Pittsburgh Penguins selected Daniel Sprong 46th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 2.
It was the first of the 4 picks Pittsburgh Penguins made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 374 games put him 49th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 46
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 16
- Drafting team
- PITPittsburgh Penguins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 43–49 in the 2015 draft
- 43Erik CernakD515 GP · 123 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 44Matthew SpencerDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 45Jakob Forsbacka KarlssonC29 GP · 9 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 46Daniel SprongR374 GP · 166 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 47Jansen HarkinsC306 GP · 45 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 48Filip ChlapikC57 GP · 11 POTTOttawa Senators
- 49Roope HintzC536 GP · 434 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2015 class
1st
of 1 Dutchmen selected
30th
of 114 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Daniel Sprong made his NHL debut on October 8, 2015, 103 days after the draft.
374
Games
87
Goals
79
Assists
166
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 2015 draft
- 46Daniel SprongR374 GP · 166 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 137Dominik SimonC256 GP · 77 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 167Frederik TiffelsLPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 197Nikita PavlychevCPITPittsburgh Penguins