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2020 NHL Draft

Nils Åman in the 2020 NHL Draft

Colorado Avalanche selected Nils Åman 167th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 6.

He was the 19th of the 30 Swedes selected that year. It was the fifth and last of the 5 picks Colorado Avalanche made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 2020, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 132 games put him 38th in the class.

Overall pick
167
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 12
Drafting team
COLColorado Avalanche
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

The picks around it

Picks 164–170 in the 2020 draft

  1. 164Tyrel BauerD10 GP · 2 PWPG
  2. 165Matt RempeC88 GP · 11 PNYR
  3. 166Luke ReidDNSH
  4. 167Nils ÅmanC132 GP · 29 PCOL
  5. 168Veeti MiettinenRTOR
  6. 169Filip EngarasCEDM
  7. 170Chase YoderCPIT

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2020 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2020 class

19th
of 30 Swedes selected
102nd
of 135 forwards selected

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

First Swedes selected

  1. 4Lucas RaymondL416 GP · 346 PDET
  2. 7Alexander HoltzR193 GP · 56 PNJD
  3. 32William WallinderD11 GP · 4 PDET
  4. 35Helge GransD7 GP · 1 PLAK
  5. 40Daniel TorgerssonLWPG
  6. 41Noel GunlerRCAR
  7. 43Emil HeinemanL162 GP · 55 PFLA
  8. 51Theodor NiederbachCDET
  9. 54Emil AndraeD112 GP · 22 PPHI
  10. 88Leo LoofDSTL

+ 20 more

Every Swede in the 2020 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Nils Åman made his NHL debut on October 12, 2022, 2 years and 5 days after the draft.

132
Games
8
Goals
21
Assists
29
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Colorado Avalanche picks in the 2020 draft

  1. 25Justin BarronD220 GP · 60 PCOL
  2. 75Jean-Luc FoudyC13 GP · 1 PCOL
  3. 118Colby AmbrosioCCOL
  4. 139Ryder RolstonRCOL
  5. 167Nils ÅmanC132 GP · 29 PCOL