2023 NHL Draft
Gabe Perreault in the 2023 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Gabe Perreault 23rd overall in the 2023 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 5 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2023, 48 have played in the NHL regular season. His 71 games put him 16th in the class, but only 9 have scored more points than his 35.
- Overall pick
- 23
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 23
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 20–26 in the 2023 draft
- 20Eduard SaleLSEASeattle Kraken
- 21Charlie StramelCMINMinnesota Wild
- 22Oliver BonkD13 GP · 8 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 23Gabe PerreaultR71 GP · 35 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 24Tanner MolendykDNSHNashville Predators
- 25Otto StenbergC35 GP · 11 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 26Quentin MustyLSJSSan Jose Sharks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2023 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Connor BedardC230 GP · 215 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 2Leo CarlssonC217 GP · 165 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 3Adam FantilliC228 GP · 146 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 4Will SmithC160 GP · 114 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 5David ReinbacherD3 GP · 1 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 6Dmitri SimashevD45 GP · 6 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 7Matvei MichkovR179 GP · 127 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Ryan LeonardR98 GP · 56 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 9Nate DanielsonC41 GP · 9 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 10Dalibor DvorskyR89 GP · 26 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
+ 214 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Gabe Perreault made his NHL debut on April 2, 2025, 1 year and 278 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2023 draft
- 23Gabe PerreaultR71 GP · 35 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 90Drew FortescueD9 GP · 2 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 152Rasmus LarssonDNYRNew York Rangers
- 178Dylan RoobroeckCNYRNew York Rangers
- 183Ty HenricksLNYRNew York Rangers