2022 NHL Draft
Nikita Grebenkin in the 2022 NHL Draft
Toronto Maple Leafs selected Nikita Grebenkin 135th overall in the 2022 NHL Draft, with the 6th pick of round 5.
He was the 15th of the 24 Russians selected that year. It was the fourth of the 5 picks Toronto Maple Leafs made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2022, 83 have played in the NHL regular season. His 62 games put him 28th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 135
- Round and pick
- Round 5, pick 6
- Drafting team
- TORToronto Maple Leafs
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 19 years
The picks around it
Picks 132–138 in the 2022 draft
- 132Frederic BrunetD12 GP · 5 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 133Alex BumpL25 GP · 9 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 134Vsevolod KomarovDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 135Nikita GrebenkinR62 GP · 14 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 136Jorian DonovanD3 GP · 0 POTTOttawa Senators
- 137Tnias MathurinDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 138Sergei IvanovGCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2022 class
15th
of 24 Russians selected
82nd
of 132 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 10Pavel MintyukovD216 GP · 75 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 20Ivan MiroshnichenkoL55 GP · 14 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Danila YurovR90 GP · 34 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 36Artem DudaD2 GP · 0 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 52Dmitri BuchelnikovLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 60Gleb TrikozovLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 71Alexander PerevalovLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 74Viktor NeuchevLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 77Danil ZhilkinC6 GP · 1 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 109Kirill DolzhenkovRCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Nikita Grebenkin made his NHL debut on November 20, 2024, 2 years and 135 days after the draft.
62
Games
4
Goals
10
Assists
14
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Toronto Maple Leafs picks in the 2022 draft
- 38Fraser MintenC124 GP · 51 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 95Nicholas MoldenhauerRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 122Dennis HildebyG29 GP · 10 WTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 135Nikita GrebenkinR62 GP · 14 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 218Brandon LisowskyLTORToronto Maple Leafs