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2015 NHL Draft

Dominik Simon in the 2015 NHL Draft

Pittsburgh Penguins selected Dominik Simon 137th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 5.

He was the ninth of the 12 Czechs selected that year. It was the second 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 256 games put him 62nd in the class.

Overall pick
137
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 16
Drafting team
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

The picks around it

Picks 134–140 in the 2015 draft

  1. 134Matt SchmalzRLAK
  2. 135Kirill KaprizovL416 GP · 506 PMIN
  3. 136Pavel KarnaukhovLCGY
  4. 137Dominik SimonC256 GP · 77 PPIT
  5. 138Spencer SmallmanRCAR
  6. 139Christian JarosD94 GP · 14 POTT
  7. 140Chase PearsonC3 GP · 0 PDET

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2015 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2015 class

9th
of 12 Czechs selected
82nd
of 114 forwards selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Czechs selected

  1. 6Pavel ZachaC723 GP · 419 PNJD
  2. 13Jakub ZborilD76 GP · 16 PBOS
  3. 48Filip ChlapikC57 GP · 11 POTT
  4. 75Dan VladarG166 GP · 81 WBOS
  5. 94Adam MusilCSTL
  6. 108Michael SpacekRWPG
  7. 111Ales StezkaG1 GP · 0 WMIN
  8. 128David KaseR7 GP · 1 PPHI
  9. 137Dominik SimonC256 GP · 77 PPIT
  10. 145Karel VejmelkaG275 GP · 114 WNSH

+ 2 more

Every pick from Czechia in the 2015 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Dominik Simon made his NHL debut on March 13, 2016, 260 days after the draft.

256
Games
22
Goals
55
Assists
77
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 2015 draft

  1. 46Daniel SprongR374 GP · 166 PPIT
  2. 137Dominik SimonC256 GP · 77 PPIT
  3. 167Frederik TiffelsLPIT
  4. 197Nikita PavlychevCPIT