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2017 NHL Draft

Reilly Walsh in the 2017 NHL Draft

New Jersey Devils selected Reilly Walsh 81st overall in the 2017 NHL Draft, with the 19th pick of round 3.

It was the fourth of the 11 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2017, 105 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 101st in the class.

Overall pick
81
Round and pick
Round 3, pick 19
Drafting team
NJDNew Jersey Devils
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 78–84 in the 2017 draft

  1. 78Stuart SkinnerG236 GP · 126 WEDM
  2. 79Lane ZablockiRDET
  3. 80Kirill UstimenkoGNo NHL gamesPHI
  4. 81Reilly WalshD1 GP · 1 PNJD
  5. 82Cameron CrottyD11 GP · 1 PARI
  6. 83Zach GallantCDET
  7. 84Dmitri SamorukovD3 GP · 0 PEDM

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2017 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2017 class

81st
of 217 players selected
27th
of 79 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Nico HischierC625 GP · 498 PNJD
  2. 2Nolan PatrickC222 GP · 77 PPHI
  3. 3Miro HeiskanenD567 GP · 357 PDAL
  4. 4Cale MakarD486 GP · 525 PCOL
  5. 5Elias PetterssonC563 GP · 526 PVAN
  6. 6Cody GlassC338 GP · 121 PVGK
  7. 7Lias AnderssonC110 GP · 17 PNYR
  8. 8Casey MittelstadtC526 GP · 287 PBUF
  9. 9Michael RasmussenC471 GP · 158 PDET
  10. 10Owen TippettR440 GP · 238 PFLA

+ 207 more

The 2017 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Reilly Walsh made his NHL debut on April 26, 2022, 4 years and 306 days after the draft.

1
Games
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New Jersey Devils picks in the 2017 draft

  1. 1Nico HischierC625 GP · 498 PNJD
  2. 36Jesper BoqvistC401 GP · 112 PNJD
  3. 63Fabian ZetterlundL346 GP · 156 PNJD
  4. 81Reilly WalshD1 GP · 1 PNJD
  5. 98Nikita PopugaevLNJD
  6. 129Gilles SennG2 GP · 0 WNJD
  7. 143Marián StudenicR46 GP · 6 PNJD
  8. 160Aarne TalvitieCNJD
  9. 191Jocktan ChaineyDNJD
  10. 205Yegor ZaitsevDNJD
  11. 214Matthew HellicksonDNJD