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Moritz Seider in the 2019 NHL Draft

Detroit Red Wings selected Moritz Seider 6th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft.

He was the first of the 2 Germans selected that year. It was the first of the 11 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 3 of them have played more games than his 427, and only 5 have scored more points than his 250.

Overall pick
6
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 6
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 3–9 in the 2019 draft

  1. 3Kirby DachC320 GP · 141 PCHI
  2. 4Bowen ByramD334 GP · 153 PCOL
  3. 5Alex TurcotteC165 GP · 44 PLAK
  4. 6Moritz SeiderD427 GP · 250 PDET
  5. 7Dylan CozensC461 GP · 282 PBUF
  6. 8Philip BrobergD246 GP · 88 PEDM
  7. 9Trevor ZegrasC367 GP · 267 PANA

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2019 class

1st
of 2 Germans selected
2nd
of 66 defensemen selected

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

First Germans selected

  1. 6Moritz SeiderD427 GP · 250 PDET
  2. 62Nikita AlexandrovC51 GP · 9 PSTL

The road to the NHL

Moritz Seider made his NHL debut on October 14, 2021, 2 years and 115 days after the draft.

427
Games
39
Goals
211
Assists
250
Points

NHL regular season to date.

Detroit Red Wings picks in the 2019 draft

  1. 6Moritz SeiderD427 GP · 250 PDET
  2. 35Antti TuomistoDDET
  3. 54Robert MastrosimoneLDET
  4. 60Albert JohanssonD154 GP · 21 PDET
  5. 66Albin GreweRDET
  6. 97Ethan PhillipsCDET
  7. 128Cooper MooreDDET
  8. 159Elmer SöderblomL112 GP · 33 PDET
  9. 177Gustav BerglundDDET
  10. 190Kirill TyutyayevLDET
  11. 191Carter GylanderGDET