2017 NHL Draft
Skyler Brind'Amour in the 2017 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Skyler Brind'Amour 177th overall in the 2017 NHL Draft, with the 22nd pick of round 6.
It was the sixth of the 7 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2017, 105 have played in the NHL regular season. His 8 games put him 89th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 177
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 22
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 174–180 in the 2017 draft
- 174Morgan BarronC340 GP · 90 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 175Trenton BourqueDSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 176Pavel KoltyginCNSHNashville Predators
- 177Skyler Brind'AmourC8 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 178Andrei SvetlakovCMINMinnesota Wild
- 179Carson MeyerR41 GP · 6 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 180Cole GuttmanC41 GP · 14 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2017 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Nico HischierC628 GP · 501 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 2Nolan PatrickC222 GP · 77 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 3Miro HeiskanenD567 GP · 357 PDALDallas Stars
- 4Cale MakarD488 GP · 530 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 5Elias PetterssonC565 GP · 528 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 6Cody GlassC341 GP · 123 PVGKVegas Golden Knights
- 7Lias AnderssonC110 GP · 17 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 8Casey MittelstadtC527 GP · 288 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 9Michael RasmussenC473 GP · 158 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 10Owen TippettR442 GP · 239 PFLAFlorida Panthers
+ 207 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Skyler Brind'Amour made his NHL debut on April 16, 2025, 7 years and 296 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2017 draft
- 22Kailer YamamotoR383 GP · 167 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 78Stuart SkinnerG237 GP · 127 WEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 84Dmitri SamorukovD3 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 115Ostap SafinREDMEdmonton Oilers
- 146Kirill MaksimovREDMEdmonton Oilers
- 177Skyler Brind'AmourC8 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 208Philip KempD1 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers