2020 NHL Draft
Quinton Byfield in the 2020 NHL Draft
Los Angeles Kings selected Quinton Byfield 2nd overall in the 2020 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 9 picks Los Angeles Kings made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 2020, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 7 of them have played more games than his 350, and only 7 have scored more points than his 195.
- Overall pick
- 2
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 2
- Drafting team
- LAKLos Angeles Kings
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 1–5 in the 2020 draft
- 1Alexis LafrenièreL478 GP · 266 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 2Quinton ByfieldR350 GP · 195 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Tim StützleC464 GP · 430 POTTOttawa Senators
- 4Lucas RaymondL416 GP · 346 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 5Jake SandersonD312 GP · 191 POTTOttawa Senators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2020 class
2nd
of 216 players selected
2nd
of 135 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Alexis LafrenièreL478 GP · 266 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 2Quinton ByfieldR350 GP · 195 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 3Tim StützleC464 GP · 430 POTTOttawa Senators
- 4Lucas RaymondL416 GP · 346 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 5Jake SandersonD312 GP · 191 POTTOttawa Senators
- 6Jamie DrysdaleD312 GP · 109 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 7Alexander HoltzR193 GP · 56 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 8Jack QuinnR275 GP · 162 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 9Marco RossiC250 GP · 142 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 10Cole PerfettiC306 GP · 168 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
+ 206 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Quinton Byfield made his NHL debut on April 28, 2021, 204 days after the draft.
350
Games
77
Goals
118
Assists
195
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Los Angeles Kings picks in the 2020 draft
- 2Quinton ByfieldR350 GP · 195 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 35Helge GransD7 GP · 1 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 45Brock FaberD242 GP · 127 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 66Kasper SimontaivalRLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 83Alex LaferriereR253 GP · 118 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 112Juho MarkkanenGLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 128Martin ChromiakR1 GP · 0 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 140Ben MeehanDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 190Aatu JamsenRLAKLos Angeles Kings