2021 NHL Draft
Wyatt Johnston in the 2021 NHL Draft
Dallas Stars selected Wyatt Johnston 23rd overall in the 2021 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 10 picks Dallas Stars made in the draft. Of the 223 players selected in 2021, 72 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 3 of them have played more games than his 341, and none has scored more points than his 276.
- Overall pick
- 23
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 23
- Drafting team
- DALDallas Stars
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 20–26 in the 2021 draft
- 20Jesper WallstedtG55 GP · 30 WMINMinnesota Wild
- 21Fabian LysellR12 GP · 3 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 22Xavier BourgaultR4 GP · 0 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 23Wyatt JohnstonC341 GP · 276 PDALDallas Stars
- 24Mackie SamoskevichR170 GP · 74 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 25Corson CeulemansDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 26Carson LambosD1 GP · 0 PMINMinnesota Wild
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2021 class
22nd
of 223 players selected
16th
of 121 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Owen PowerD338 GP · 151 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 2Matty BeniersC346 GP · 204 PSEASeattle Kraken
- 3Mason McTavishC319 GP · 191 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 4Luke HughesD238 GP · 136 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 5Kent JohnsonC287 GP · 151 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 6Simon EdvinssonD175 GP · 60 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 7William EklundL256 GP · 165 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 8Brandt ClarkeD199 GP · 92 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 9Dylan GuentherR243 GP · 194 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 10Tyler BoucherROTTOttawa Senators
+ 213 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Wyatt Johnston made his NHL debut on October 13, 2022, 1 year and 82 days after the draft.
341
Games
137
Goals
139
Assists
276
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Dallas Stars picks in the 2021 draft
- 23Wyatt JohnstonC341 GP · 276 PDALDallas Stars
- 47Logan StankovenC200 GP · 112 PDALDallas Stars
- 48Artem GrushnikovDDALDallas Stars
- 73Ayrton MartinoLDALDallas Stars
- 79Justin ErtelLDALDallas Stars
- 111Conner RouletteLDALDallas Stars
- 138Jack BarDDALDallas Stars
- 143Jacob HolmesDDALDallas Stars
- 175Francesco ArcuriCDALDallas Stars
- 207Albert SjobergRDALDallas Stars