2016 NHL Draft
Sean Day in the 2016 NHL Draft
New York Rangers selected Sean Day 81st overall in the 2016 NHL Draft, with the 20th pick of round 3.
He was the first of the 2 Belgians selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks New York Rangers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 2 games put him 109th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 81
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 20
- Drafting team
- NYRNew York Rangers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 78–84 in the 2016 draft
- 78Frederic AllardD4 GP · 0 PNSHNashville Predators
- 79Luke GreenDWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 80Brandon GignacC8 GP · 1 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 81Sean DayD2 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 82Carsen TwarynskiL22 GP · 1 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 83Wouter PeetersGCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 84Matthew CairnsDEDMEdmonton Oilers
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
1st
of 2 Belgians selected
25th
of 75 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Belgians selected
- 81Sean DayD2 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 83Wouter PeetersGCHIChicago Blackhawks
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Sean Day made his NHL debut on December 28, 2021, 5 years and 186 days after the draft.
2
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
New York Rangers picks in the 2016 draft
- 81Sean DayD2 GP · 0 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 98Tarmo ReunanenD4 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 141Tim GettingerL16 GP · 1 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 171Gabriel FontaineCNYRNew York Rangers
- 174Tyler WallGNYRNew York Rangers
- 201Ty RonningRNYRNew York Rangers