Every #42 Overall Pick
| Year | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | NHL Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
CGY
|
Tobias Trejbal | G | YOUNGSTOWN (USHL) | — |
| 2025 |
NYI
|
Daniil Prokhorov | RW | Dynamo St. Petersburg Jr. (RUSSIA-JR.) | — |
| 2024 |
BUF
|
Adam Kleber | D | Lincoln (USHL) | — |
| 2023 |
DET
|
Andrew Gibson | D | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | — |
| 2022 |
ANA
|
Noah Warren | D | Gatineau (QMJHL) | — |
| 2021 |
LAK
|
Francesco Pinelli | C | Kitchener (OHL) | — |
| 2020 |
NSH
|
Luke Evangelista | RW | London (OHL) | 253 GP · 45G 97A 142P |
| 2019 |
MIN
|
Vladislav Firstov | LW | Waterloo (USHL) | — |
| 2018 |
CAR
|
Jack Drury | C | Waterloo (USHL) | 268 GP · 30G 52A 82P |
| 2017 |
CAR
|
Eetu Luostarinen | C | Kalpa (FINLAND) | 447 GP · 61G 101A 162P |
| 2016 |
OTT
|
Jonathan Dahlen | C | Timra (SWEDEN-2) | 61 GP · 12G 10A 22P |
| 2015 |
NJD
|
Mackenzie Blackwood | G | Barrie (OHL) | 291 GP · 126-113, 0.905 SV% |
| 2014 |
NSH
|
Vladislav Kamenev | LW | Magnitogorsk 2 (RUSSIA-JR.) | 66 GP · 3G 10A 13P |
| 2013 |
NJD
|
Steven Santini | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | 136 GP · 5G 19A 24P |
| 2012 |
CGY
|
Patrick Sieloff | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | 2 GP · 2G 0A 2P |
| 2011 |
CAR
|
Victor Rask | C | Leksand (SWEDEN-2) | 506 GP · 89G 134A 223P |
| 2010 |
ANA
|
Devante Smith-Pelly | RW | Mississauga (OHL) | 395 GP · 44G 57A 101P |
| 2009 |
NSH
|
Charles-Olivier Roussel | D | Shawinigan (QMJHL) | — |
| 2008 |
OTT
|
Patrick Wiercioch | D | Omaha (USHL) | 268 GP · 16G 58A 74P |
| 2007 |
ANA
|
Eric Tangradi | C | Belleville (OHL) | 150 GP · 5G 11A 16P |
| 2006 |
PHI
|
Michael Ratchuk | D | USA U-18 (USA) | — |
| 2005 |
DET
|
Justin Abdelkader | LW | Cedar Rapids (USHL) | 739 GP · 106G 146A 252P |
| 2004 |
MIN
|
Roman Voloshenko | LW | Krylja (RUS) | — |
| 2003 |
NJD
|
Petr Vrana | LW | Halifax (QMJHL) | 16 GP · 1G 0A 1P |
| 2002 |
DAL
|
Marius Holtet | F | Farjestad Jr. (SJL) | — |
| 2001 |
NSH
|
Tomas Slovak | D | Kosice (SVK) | — |
| 2000 |
ATL
|
Libor Ustrnul | D | Plymouth (OHL) | — |
| 1999 |
NJD
|
Mike Commodore | D | U. of North Dakota (NCAA) | 484 GP · 23G 83A 106P |
| 1998 |
PHI
|
Jason Beckett | D | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) | — |
| 1997 |
CGY
|
John Tripp | RW | Oshawa Generals (OHL) | 43 GP · 2G 7A 9P |
| 1996 |
CHI
|
Jeff Paul | D | Niagara Falls Thunder (OHL) | 2 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1995 |
BUF
|
Mark Dutiaume | LW | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) | — |
| 1994 |
VAN
|
Dave Scatchard | C | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | 659 GP · 128G 141A 269P |
| 1993 |
LAK
|
Shayne Toporowski | RW | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) | 3 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1992 |
NJD
|
Sergei Brylin | LW | CSKA Moscow (Russia) | 765 GP · 129G 179A 308P |
| 1991 |
LAK
|
Guy Leveque | C | Cornwall Royals (OHL) | 17 GP · 2G 2A 4P |
| 1990 |
PHI
|
Terran Sandwith | D | Tri-City Americans (WHL) | 8 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1989 |
CGY
|
Ted Drury | C | Fairfield Prep. (Conn.) | 414 GP · 41G 52A 93P |
| 1988 |
CGY
|
Todd Harkins | RW | Miami University (Ohio) (NCAA) | 48 GP · 3G 3A 6P |
| 1987 |
EDM
|
Brad Werenka | D | Northern Michigan U. (NCAA) | 320 GP · 19G 61A 80P |
| 1986 |
EDM
|
Jamie Nicolls | LW | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | — |
| 1985 |
PHI
|
Bruce Rendall | LW | Chatham Jr. B (OPJHL) | — |
| 1984 |
EDM
|
Daryl Reaugh | G | Kamloops Junior Oilers (WHL) | 27 GP · 8-9, 0.885 SV% |
| 1983 |
BOS
|
Greg Johnston | RW | Toronto Marlboros (OHL) | 187 GP · 26G 29A 55P |
| 1982 |
NYI
|
Vern Smith | D | Lethbridge Broncos (WHL) | 1 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1981 |
NYI
|
Gord Dineen | D | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) | 528 GP · 16G 90A 106P |
| 1980 |
PHI
|
Jay Fraser | LW | Ottawa 67's (OHA) | — |
| 1979 |
MNS
|
Neal Broten | C | U. of Minnesota (NCAA) | 1099 GP · 289G 634A 923P |