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2015 NHL Draft

Mathew Barzal in the 2015 NHL Draft

New York Islanders selected Mathew Barzal 16th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 7 picks New York Islanders made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 611 games put him 23rd in the class, but only 7 have scored more points than his 534.

Overall pick
16
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 16
Drafting team
NYINew York Islanders
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 13–19 in the 2015 draft

  1. 13Jakub ZborilD76 GP · 16 PBOS
  2. 14Jake DeBruskL644 GP · 366 PBOS
  3. 15Zach SenyshynR16 GP · 3 PBOS
  4. 16Mathew BarzalC611 GP · 534 PNYI
  5. 17Kyle ConnorL712 GP · 693 PWPG
  6. 18Thomas ChabotD582 GP · 342 POTT
  7. 19Evgeny SvechnikovL172 GP · 45 PDET

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2015 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2015 class

16th
of 211 players selected
12th
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

  1. 1Connor McDavidC811 GP · 1264 PEDM
  2. 2Jack EichelC708 GP · 721 PBUF
  3. 3Dylan StromeC612 GP · 456 PARI
  4. 4Mitch MarnerR754 GP · 839 PTOR
  5. 5Noah HanifinD847 GP · 359 PCAR
  6. 6Pavel ZachaC722 GP · 419 PNJD
  7. 7Ivan ProvorovD781 GP · 314 PPHI
  8. 8Zach WerenskiD656 GP · 478 PCBJ
  9. 9Timo MeierR714 GP · 484 PSJS
  10. 10Mikko RantanenR732 GP · 801 PCOL

+ 201 more

The 2015 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Mathew Barzal made his NHL debut on October 15, 2016, 1 year and 111 days after the draft.

611
Games
153
Goals
381
Assists
534
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New York Islanders picks in the 2015 draft

  1. 16Mathew BarzalC611 GP · 534 PNYI
  2. 28Anthony BeauvillierR727 GP · 303 PNYI
  3. 82Mitchell Vande SompelDNYI
  4. 112Parker WotherspoonD194 GP · 46 PNYI
  5. 147Ryan PilonDNYI
  6. 172Andong SongDNYI
  7. 202Petter HanssonDNYI