2020 NHL Draft
Danil Gushchin in the 2020 NHL Draft
San Jose Sharks selected Danil Gushchin 76th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, with the 14th pick of round 3.
He was the tenth of the 24 Russians selected that year. It was the fourth of the 9 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 2020, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 18 games put him 67th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 76
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 14
- Drafting team
- SJSSan Jose Sharks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 73–79 in the 2020 draft
- 73Luke ProkopDNSHNashville Predators
- 74Ty SmilanicCFLAFlorida Panthers
- 75Jean-Luc FoudyC13 GP · 1 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 76Danil GushchinL18 GP · 5 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 77Calle ClangGNo NHL gamesPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 78Samuel KnazkoD2 GP · 0 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 79Landon SlaggertL102 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2020 class
10th
of 24 Russians selected
48th
of 135 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 11Yaroslav AskarovG77 GP · 31 WNSHNashville Predators
- 15Rodion AmirovLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 20Shakir MukhamadullinD98 GP · 23 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 21Egor ChinakhovR262 GP · 118 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 37Marat KhusnutdinovC186 GP · 55 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 50Yan KuznetsovD76 GP · 16 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 53Vasily PonomarevC9 GP · 2 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 61Egor SokolovL13 GP · 2 POTTOttawa Senators
- 69Alexander NikishinD82 GP · 35 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 76Danil GushchinL18 GP · 5 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Danil Gushchin made his NHL debut on April 1, 2023, 2 years and 176 days after the draft.
18
Games
2
Goals
3
Assists
5
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
San Jose Sharks picks in the 2020 draft
- 31Ozzy WiesblattC45 GP · 6 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 38Thomas BordeleauC44 GP · 18 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 56Tristen RobinsC3 GP · 0 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 76Danil GushchinL18 GP · 5 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 98Brandon CoeRSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 196Alex YoungCSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 201Adam RaskaR13 GP · 0 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 206Linus ObergCSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 210Timofey SpitserovRSJSSan Jose Sharks