2023 NHL Draft
David Reinbacher in the 2023 NHL Draft
Montréal Canadiens selected David Reinbacher 5th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 9 picks Montréal Canadiens made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2023, 48 have played in the NHL regular season. His 3 games put him 46th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 5
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 5
- Drafting team
- MTLMontréal Canadiens
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 2–8 in the 2023 draft
- 2Leo CarlssonC220 GP · 167 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Adam FantilliC229 GP · 146 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 4Will SmithC164 GP · 118 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 5David ReinbacherD3 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Dmitri SimashevD47 GP · 7 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 7Matvei MichkovR182 GP · 129 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Ryan LeonardR100 GP · 57 PWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2023 class
1st
of 1 Austrians selected
1st
of 69 defensemen 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
David Reinbacher made his NHL debut on April 12, 2026, 2 years and 288 days after the draft.
3
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Montréal Canadiens picks in the 2023 draft
- 5David ReinbacherD3 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 69Jacob FowlerG28 GP · 17 WMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 101Florian XhekajL12 GP · 4 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 110Bogdan KonyushkovDMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 128Quentin MillerGMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 133Sam HarrisLMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 144Yevgeni VolokhinGMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 165Filip ErikssonCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 197Luke MittelstadtDMTLMontréal Canadiens