2016 NHL Draft
Filip Hronek in the 2016 NHL Draft
Detroit Red Wings selected Filip Hronek 53rd overall in the 2016 NHL Draft, with the 23rd pick of round 2.
He was the second of the 4 Czechs selected that year. It was the third of the 7 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 553 games put him 12th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 53
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 23
- Drafting team
- DETDetroit Red Wings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 50–56 in the 2016 draft
- 50Artur KayumovL/RCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 51Kale ClagueD94 GP · 21 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 52Wade AllisonR75 GP · 22 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 53Filip HronekD553 GP · 300 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 54Tyler ParsonsGCGYCalgary Flames
- 55Filip GustavssonG219 GP · 111 WPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 56Dillon DubeC328 GP · 128 PCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
2nd
of 4 Czechs selected
16th
of 75 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 37Libor HajekD110 GP · 12 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 53Filip HronekD553 GP · 300 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 130Vojtech BudikDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 211Filip HeltLSTLSt. Louis Blues
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Filip Hronek made his NHL debut on October 4, 2018, 2 years and 101 days after the draft.
553
Games
49
Goals
251
Assists
300
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Detroit Red Wings picks in the 2016 draft
- 20Dennis CholowskiD173 GP · 42 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 46Givani SmithR168 GP · 22 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 53Filip HronekD553 GP · 300 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 107Alfons MalmstromDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 137Jordan SambrookDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 167Filip LarssonGDETDetroit Red Wings
- 197Mattias ElfstromLDETDetroit Red Wings