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Mike Matheson in the 2012 NHL Draft

Florida Panthers selected Mike Matheson 23rd overall in the 2012 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 5 picks Florida Panthers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2012, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 713 games put him 24th in the class.

Overall pick
23
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 23
Drafting team
FLAFlorida Panthers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 20–26 in the 2012 draft

  1. 20Scott LaughtonC761 GP · 294 PPHI
  2. 21Mark JankowskiL497 GP · 154 PCGY
  3. 22Olli MaattaD820 GP · 215 PPIT
  4. 23Mike MathesonD713 GP · 306 PFLA
  5. 24Malcolm SubbanG87 GP · 36 WBOS
  6. 25Jordan SchmaltzD42 GP · 5 PSTL
  7. 26Brendan GaunceC214 GP · 35 PVAN

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2012 class

23rd
of 211 players selected
11th
of 77 defensemen selected

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

The road to the NHL

Mike Matheson made his NHL debut on February 20, 2016, 3 years and 243 days after the draft.

713
Games
82
Goals
224
Assists
306
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Florida Panthers picks in the 2012 draft

  1. 23Mike MathesonD713 GP · 306 PFLA
  2. 84Steven HodgesCFLA
  3. 114Alexander DelnovLFLA
  4. 174Francis BeauvillierC/LFLA
  5. 194Jonatan NielsenDFLA