2015 NHL Draft
Evgeny Svechnikov in the 2015 NHL Draft
Detroit Red Wings selected Evgeny Svechnikov 19th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft.
He was the third of the 17 Russians selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 172 games put him 72nd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 19
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 19
- Drafting team
- DETDetroit Red Wings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 16–22 in the 2015 draft
- 16Mathew BarzalC611 GP · 534 PNYINew York Islanders
- 17Kyle ConnorL715 GP · 698 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 18Thomas ChabotD585 GP · 345 POTTOttawa Senators
- 19Evgeny SvechnikovL172 GP · 45 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 20Joel Eriksson EkC635 GP · 367 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 21Colin WhiteC323 GP · 113 POTTOttawa Senators
- 22Ilya SamsonovG200 GP · 118 WWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2015 class
3rd
of 17 Russians selected
14th
of 114 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 7Ivan ProvorovD784 GP · 315 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 12Denis GurianovR298 GP · 113 PDALDallas Stars
- 19Evgeny SvechnikovL172 GP · 45 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 22Ilya SamsonovG200 GP · 118 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 55Yakov TreninC478 GP · 122 PNSHNashville Predators
- 74Alexander DergachyovCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 79Sergey ZborovskiyDNYRNew York Rangers
- 101Andrei MironovD10 GP · 3 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 104Mikhail VorobyevC35 GP · 5 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 114Dmitry ZhukenovCVANVancouver Canucks
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Evgeny Svechnikov made his NHL debut on April 3, 2017, 1 year and 281 days after the draft.
172
Games
20
Goals
25
Assists
45
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Detroit Red Wings picks in the 2015 draft
- 19Evgeny SvechnikovL172 GP · 45 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 73Vili SaarijarviDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 110Joren Van PottelbergheGDETDetroit Red Wings
- 140Chase PearsonC3 GP · 0 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 170Patrick HolwayDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 200Adam MarshLDETDetroit Red Wings