2016 NHL Draft
Vincent Desharnais in the 2016 NHL Draft
Edmonton Oilers selected Vincent Desharnais 183rd overall in the 2016 NHL Draft, with the 2nd pick of round 7.
It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 227 games put him 43rd in the class.
- Overall pick
- 183
- Round and pick
- Round 7, pick 2
- Drafting team
- EDMEdmonton Oilers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 180–186 in the 2016 draft
- 180Mark ShoemakerDSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 181Joseph MasoniusDPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 182Nikolai ChebykinLTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 183Vincent DesharnaisD227 GP · 29 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 184Rodrigo AbolsC64 GP · 15 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 185Calvin ThurkaufC3 GP · 0 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 186Stepan FalkovskyDCGYCalgary Flames
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
183rd
of 211 players selected
62nd
of 75 defensemen selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Auston MatthewsC706 GP · 806 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 2Patrik LaineL537 GP · 422 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 3Pierre-Luc DuboisC636 GP · 434 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 4Jesse PuljujarviR387 GP · 128 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 5Olli JuoleviD41 GP · 3 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 6Matthew TkachukL689 GP · 692 PCGYCalgary Flames
- 7Clayton KellerR699 GP · 617 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 8Alexander NylanderL126 GP · 49 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 9Mikhail SergachevD646 GP · 388 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 10Tyson JostC564 GP · 165 PCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Vincent Desharnais made his NHL debut on January 11, 2023, 6 years and 200 days after the draft.
227
Games
2
Goals
27
Assists
29
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2016 draft
- 4Jesse PuljujarviR387 GP · 128 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 32Tyler BensonL38 GP · 3 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 63Markus NiemelainenD43 GP · 1 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 84Matthew CairnsDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 91Filip BerglundDEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 123Dylan WellsG1 GP · 0 WEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 149Graham McPheeLEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 153Aapeli RasanenCEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 183Vincent DesharnaisD227 GP · 29 PEDMEdmonton Oilers