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2017 NHL Draft

Gilles Senn in the 2017 NHL Draft

New Jersey Devils selected Gilles Senn 129th overall in the 2017 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 5.

He was the third of the 3 Swiss players selected that year. It was the sixth of the 11 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2017, 105 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 97th in the class.

Overall pick
129
Round and pick
Round 5, pick 5
Drafting team
NJDNew Jersey Devils
Date
Age at the draft
21 years

The picks around it

Picks 126–132 in the 2017 draft

  1. 126Michael KarowDARI
  2. 127Lucas ElvenesC/RVGK
  3. 128Tyler SteenbergenCARI
  4. 129Gilles SennG2 GP · 0 WNJD
  5. 130David NoelDSTL
  6. 131Cole FraserDDET
  7. 132Jacob PetersonC83 GP · 25 PDAL

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2017 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2017 class

3rd
of 3 Swiss players selected
14th
of 21 goaltenders selected

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

First Swiss players selected

  1. 1Nico HischierC627 GP · 501 PNJD
  2. 120Tobias GeisserDWSH
  3. 129Gilles SennG2 GP · 0 WNJD
Every pick from Switzerland in the 2017 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Gilles Senn made his NHL debut on December 20, 2019, 2 years and 179 days after the draft.

2
Games
0
Wins
0
Shutouts
.902
Save %

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New Jersey Devils picks in the 2017 draft

  1. 1Nico HischierC627 GP · 501 PNJD
  2. 36Jesper BoqvistC403 GP · 112 PNJD
  3. 63Fabian ZetterlundL347 GP · 157 PNJD
  4. 81Reilly WalshD1 GP · 1 PNJD
  5. 98Nikita PopugaevLNJD
  6. 129Gilles SennG2 GP · 0 WNJD
  7. 143Marián StudenicR46 GP · 6 PNJD
  8. 160Aarne TalvitieCNJD
  9. 191Jocktan ChaineyDNJD
  10. 205Yegor ZaitsevDNJD
  11. 214Matthew HellicksonDNJD