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2022 NHL Draft

Isaac Howard in the 2022 NHL Draft

Tampa Bay Lightning selected Isaac Howard 31st overall in the 2022 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 6 picks Tampa Bay Lightning made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2022, 83 have played in the NHL regular season. His 42 games put him 35th in the class.

Overall pick
31
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 31
Drafting team
TBLTampa Bay Lightning
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 28–34 in the 2022 draft

  1. 28Jiri KulichC85 GP · 32 PBUF
  2. 29Maveric LamoureuxD20 GP · 4 PARI
  3. 30Brad LambertC42 GP · 9 PWPG
  4. 31Isaac HowardL42 GP · 8 PTBL
  5. 32Reid SchaeferL57 GP · 10 PEDM
  6. 33Owen BeckC34 GP · 5 PMTL
  7. 34Cam LundC11 GP · 3 PSJS

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2022 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2022 class

31st
of 225 players selected
22nd
of 132 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Juraj SlafkovskýL299 GP · 196 PMTL
  2. 2Simon NemecD173 GP · 55 PNJD
  3. 3Logan CooleyC229 GP · 173 PARI
  4. 4Shane WrightC186 GP · 82 PSEA
  5. 5Cutter GauthierL176 GP · 136 PPHI
  6. 6David JiricekD95 GP · 15 PCBJ
  7. 7Kevin KorchinskiD110 GP · 20 PCHI
  8. 8Marco KasperC160 GP · 56 PDET
  9. 9Matt SavoieC87 GP · 38 PBUF
  10. 10Pavel MintyukovD218 GP · 75 PANA

+ 215 more

The 2022 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Isaac Howard made his NHL debut on October 8, 2025, 3 years and 93 days after the draft.

42
Games
3
Goals
5
Assists
8
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Tampa Bay Lightning picks in the 2022 draft

  1. 31Isaac HowardL42 GP · 8 PTBL
  2. 86Lucas EdmondsRTBL
  3. 160Nick MalikGTBL
  4. 192Connor KurthRTBL
  5. 223Dyllan GillDTBL
  6. 224Klavs VeinbergsLTBL