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Santeri Hatakka in the 2019 NHL Draft

San Jose Sharks selected Santeri Hatakka 184th overall in the 2019 NHL Draft, with the 29th pick of round 6.

He was the 16th of the 22 Finns selected that year. It was the fifth and last of the 5 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. His 21 games put him 74th in the class.

Overall pick
184
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 29
Drafting team
SJSSan Jose Sharks
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

Picks 181–187 in the 2019 draft

  1. 181Kevin WallRCAR
  2. 182Quinn SchmiemannDTBL
  3. 183Blake MurrayCCAR
  4. 184Santeri HatakkaD21 GP · 4 PSJS
  5. 185Matias MantykiviCBOS
  6. 186Mathew HillDANA
  7. 187Maxence GuenetteD8 GP · 0 POTT

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

Where he came in the 2019 class

16th
of 22 Finns selected
59th
of 66 defensemen selected

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

First Finns selected

  1. 2Kaapo KakkoR460 GP · 214 PNYR
  2. 19Lassi ThomsonD29 GP · 8 POTT
  3. 20Ville HeinolaD60 GP · 13 PWPG
  4. 35Antti TuomistoDDET
  5. 73Patrik PuistolaRCAR
  6. 83Anttoni HonkaDCAR
  7. 84Mikko KokkonenDTOR
  8. 98Matias MaccelliL303 GP · 175 PARI
  9. 113Henri NikkanenCWPG
  10. 119Kim NousiainenDLAK

+ 12 more

The road to the NHL

Santeri Hatakka made his NHL debut on October 30, 2021, 2 years and 130 days after the draft.

21
Games
0
Goals
4
Assists
4
Points

NHL regular season to date.

San Jose Sharks picks in the 2019 draft

  1. 48Artemi KniazevD1 GP · 0 PSJS
  2. 55Dillon HamaliukLSJS
  3. 108Yegor SpiridonovCSJS
  4. 164Timur IbragimovLSJS
  5. 184Santeri HatakkaD21 GP · 4 PSJS