2015 NHL Draft
Mackenzie Blackwood in the 2015 NHL Draft
New Jersey Devils selected Mackenzie Blackwood 42nd overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 2.
It was the second of the 5 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 307 games put him 54th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 42
- Round and pick
- Round 2, pick 12
- Drafting team
- NJDNew Jersey Devils
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 39–45 in the 2015 draft
- 39A.J. GreerL339 GP · 87 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 40Nicolas MelocheD57 GP · 8 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 41Ryan GroppLNYRNew York Rangers
- 42Mackenzie BlackwoodG307 GP · 137 WNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 43Erik CernakD519 GP · 127 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 44Matthew SpencerDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 45Jakob Forsbacka KarlssonC29 GP · 9 PBOSBoston Bruins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2015 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Connor McDavidC815 GP · 1270 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 2Jack EichelC711 GP · 724 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 3Dylan StromeC616 GP · 458 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 4Mitch MarnerR757 GP · 845 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 5Noah HanifinD848 GP · 359 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 6Pavel ZachaC725 GP · 422 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 7Ivan ProvorovD785 GP · 315 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Zach WerenskiD660 GP · 480 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Timo MeierR719 GP · 488 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 10Mikko RantanenR735 GP · 804 PCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Mackenzie Blackwood made his NHL debut on December 18, 2018, 3 years and 174 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New Jersey Devils picks in the 2015 draft
- 6Pavel ZachaC725 GP · 422 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 42Mackenzie BlackwoodG307 GP · 137 WNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 67Blake SpeersC5 GP · 0 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 97Colton WhiteD107 GP · 14 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 157Brett SeneyL66 GP · 14 PNJDNew Jersey Devils