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Joonas Korpisalo in the 2012 NHL Draft

Columbus Blue Jackets selected Joonas Korpisalo 62nd overall in the 2012 NHL Draft, with the 1st pick of round 3.

He was the fourth of the 9 Finns selected that year. It was the third of the 6 picks Columbus Blue Jackets made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2012, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 334 games put him 54th in the class.

Overall pick
62
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 1
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 59–65 in the 2012 draft

  1. 59Boo NievesC76 GP · 19 PNYR
  2. 60Damon SeversonD866 GP · 354 PNJD
  3. 61Devin ShoreC498 GP · 144 PDAL
  4. 62Joonas KorpisaloG334 GP · 140 WCBJ
  5. 63Jujhar KhairaL337 GP · 80 PEDM
  6. 64Tim BozonLMTL
  7. 65Adam PelechD656 GP · 180 PNYI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2012 class

4th
of 9 Finns selected
5th
of 24 goaltenders selected

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

First Finns selected

  1. 18Teuvo TeravainenC839 GP · 558 PCHI
  2. 22Olli MaattaD817 GP · 214 PPIT
  3. 34Ville PokkaDNYI
  4. 62Joonas KorpisaloG334 GP · 140 WCBJ
  5. 74Esa LindellD776 GP · 250 PDAL
  6. 118Mikko VainonenDNSH
  7. 144Henri KiviahoGDAL
  8. 148Niklas TikkinenDPHX
  9. 176Petteri LindbohmD49 GP · 4 PSTL

The road to the NHL

Joonas Korpisalo made his NHL debut on December 14, 2015, 3 years and 174 days after the draft.

334
Games
140
Wins
8
Shutouts
.900
Save %

NHL regular season to date.

Columbus Blue Jackets picks in the 2012 draft