2015 NHL Draft
Keegan Kolesar in the 2015 NHL Draft
Columbus Blue Jackets selected Keegan Kolesar 69th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, with the 8th pick of round 3.
It was the fifth of the 9 picks Columbus Blue Jackets made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 455 games put him 39th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 69
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 8
- Drafting team
- CBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 66–72 in the 2015 draft
- 66Guillaume BriseboisD33 GP · 3 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 67Blake SpeersC5 GP · 0 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 68Martins DzierkalsLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 69Keegan KolesarR455 GP · 121 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 70Felix SandströmG30 GP · 4 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 71J.C. BeaudinC22 GP · 1 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 72Anthony CirelliC596 GP · 353 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2015 class
69th
of 211 players selected
44th
of 114 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Connor McDavidC810 GP · 1260 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 2Jack EichelC707 GP · 720 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 3Dylan StromeC612 GP · 456 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 4Mitch MarnerR753 GP · 839 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 5Noah HanifinD846 GP · 359 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 6Pavel ZachaC721 GP · 417 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 7Ivan ProvorovD780 GP · 314 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Zach WerenskiD655 GP · 477 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Timo MeierR713 GP · 484 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 10Mikko RantanenR731 GP · 800 PCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Keegan Kolesar made his NHL debut on January 11, 2020, 4 years and 198 days after the draft.
455
Games
45
Goals
76
Assists
121
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Columbus Blue Jackets picks in the 2015 draft
- 8Zach WerenskiD655 GP · 477 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 29Gabriel CarlssonD81 GP · 18 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 38Paul BittnerLCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 58Kevin StenlundC384 GP · 95 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 69Keegan KolesarR455 GP · 121 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 129Sam RuoppDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 141Veeti VainioDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 159Vladislav GavrikovD533 GP · 176 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 189Markus NutivaaraD275 GP · 71 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets