2025 NHL Draft
Gustav Hillström in the 2025 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Gustav Hillström 114th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft, with the 18th pick of round 4.
He was the twelfth of the 30 Swedes selected that year. It was the fifth of the 7 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2025, 10 have played in the NHL regular season. Gustav Hillström is still waiting for his debut.
- Overall pick
- 114
- Round and pick
- Round 4, pick 18
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 111–117 in the 2025 draft
- 111Mikkel EriksenCNYRNew York Rangers
- 112Mads Kongsbak KlyvoLFLAFlorida Panthers
- 113John MooneyCMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 114Gustav HillströmCNo NHL gamesNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 115Ilyas MagomedsultanovDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 116Samuel MelocheGBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 117David LewandowskiLEDMEdmonton Oilers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2025 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Swedes selected
- 3Anton FrondellC27 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 16Victor EklundR15 GP · 6 PNYINew York Islanders
- 28Sascha BoumedienneDWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 37Milton GästrinCNo NHL gamesWSHWashington Capitals
- 44Eddie GenborgRNo NHL gamesDETDetroit Red Wings
- 45Eric NilsonCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 52Theodor HallquisthDNo NHL gamesMINMinnesota Wild
- 54Theo StockseliusCNo NHL gamesCGYCalgary Flames
- 55Jakob Ihs WozniakRVGKVegas Golden Knights
- 61Liam PetterssonDNo NHL gamesBOSBoston Bruins
+ 20 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Gustav Hillström has not played an NHL game yet.
The team's draft
New Jersey Devils picks in the 2025 draft
- 50Conrad FondrkCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 63Ben KevanRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 90Mason MoeCNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 99Trenten BennettGNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 114Gustav HillströmCNo NHL gamesNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 161David RozsivalRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 178Sigge HolmgrenDNo NHL gamesNJDNew Jersey Devils