2022 NHL Draft
Vyacheslav Buteyets in the 2022 NHL Draft
Anaheim Ducks selected Vyacheslav Buteyets 178th overall in the 2022 NHL Draft, with the 17th pick of round 6.
He was the 20th of the 24 Russians selected that year. It was the eighth and last of the 8 picks Anaheim Ducks made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2022, 83 have played in the NHL regular season. His one game puts him 78th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 178
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 17
- Drafting team
- ANAAnaheim Ducks
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 175–181 in the 2022 draft
- 175Fabian WagnerCWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 176Jackson DorringtonDVANVancouver Canucks
- 177Ben HemmerlingRVGKVegas Golden Knights
- 178Vyacheslav ButeyetsG1 GP · 0 WANAAnaheim Ducks
- 179Matthew SeminoffR3 GP · 0 PDALDallas Stars
- 180Jack SparkesDLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 181Ryan HoferRWSHWashington Capitals
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2022 class
20th
of 24 Russians selected
16th
of 20 goaltenders selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 10Pavel MintyukovD216 GP · 75 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 20Ivan MiroshnichenkoL55 GP · 14 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 24Danila YurovR90 GP · 34 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 36Artem DudaD2 GP · 0 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 52Dmitri BuchelnikovLDETDetroit Red Wings
- 60Gleb TrikozovLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 71Alexander PerevalovLCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 74Viktor NeuchevLBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 77Danil ZhilkinC6 GP · 1 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 109Kirill DolzhenkovRCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
+ 14 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Vyacheslav Buteyets made his NHL debut on December 3, 2025, 3 years and 148 days after the draft.
1
Games
0
Wins
0
Shutouts
.769
Save %
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Anaheim Ducks picks in the 2022 draft
- 10Pavel MintyukovD216 GP · 75 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 22Nathan GaucherC3 GP · 0 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 42Noah WarrenD16 GP · 5 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 53Tristan LuneauD30 GP · 15 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 107Ben KingCANAAnaheim Ducks
- 139Connor HvidstonLANAAnaheim Ducks
- 154Michael CallowRANAAnaheim Ducks
- 178Vyacheslav ButeyetsG1 GP · 0 WANAAnaheim Ducks