2016 NHL Draft
Julien Gauthier in the 2016 NHL Draft
Carolina Hurricanes selected Julien Gauthier 21st overall in the 2016 NHL Draft.
It was the second of the 9 picks Carolina Hurricanes made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 181 games put him 47th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 21
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 21
- Drafting team
- CARCarolina Hurricanes
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 18–24 in the 2016 draft
- 18Logan StanleyD295 GP · 67 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 19Kieffer BellowsL114 GP · 32 PNYINew York Islanders
- 20Dennis CholowskiD173 GP · 42 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 21Julien GauthierR181 GP · 41 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 22German RubtsovC4 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 23Henrik BorgstromC111 GP · 26 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 24Max JonesL315 GP · 69 PANAAnaheim Ducks
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Auston MatthewsC708 GP · 807 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 2Patrik LaineL537 GP · 422 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 3Pierre-Luc DuboisC637 GP · 436 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 4Jesse PuljujarviR387 GP · 128 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 5Olli JuoleviD41 GP · 3 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 6Matthew TkachukL691 GP · 696 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Clayton KellerR701 GP · 620 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 8Alexander NylanderL126 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 9Mikhail SergachevD648 GP · 389 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 10Tyson JostC564 GP · 165 PCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Julien Gauthier made his NHL debut on October 11, 2019, 3 years and 109 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Carolina Hurricanes picks in the 2016 draft
- 13Jake BeanD277 GP · 65 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 21Julien GauthierR181 GP · 41 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 43Janne KuokkanenC119 GP · 42 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 67Matt FilipeLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 74Hudson ElynuikCCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 75Jack LaFontaineG2 GP · 0 WCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 104Max ZimmerLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 134Jeremy HelvigGCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 164Noah CarrollDCARCarolina Hurricanes