Every #72 Overall Pick
| Year | Team | Player | Pos | Amateur Club | NHL Career |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
OTT
|
Adam Nemec | LW | SUDBURY (OHL) | — |
| 2025 |
ANA
|
Noah Read | C | London (OHL) | — |
| 2024 |
CHI
|
Anthony (AJ) Spellacy | RW | Windsor (OHL) | — |
| 2023 |
ARI
|
Noel Nordh | LW | Brynas Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — |
| 2022 |
OTT
|
Oskar Pettersson | RW | Rogle Jr. (SWEDEN-JR.) | — |
| 2021 |
NSH
|
Anton Olsson | D | Malmo (SWEDEN) | — |
| 2020 |
CGY
|
Jeremie Poirier | D | Saint John (QMJHL) | — |
| 2019 |
PHI
|
Ronnie Attard | D | Tri-City (USHL) | 29 GP · 2G 4A 6P |
| 2018 |
NYI
|
Jakub Skarek | G | Jihlava (CZREP) | 2 GP · 0-1, 0.872 SV% |
| 2017 |
LAK
|
Matt Villalta | G | Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) | 3 GP · 1-1, 0.867 SV% |
| 2016 |
TOR
|
James Greenway | D | USA U-18 (USHL) | — |
| 2015 |
TBL
|
Anthony Cirelli | C | Oshawa (OHL) | 582 GP · 147G 197A 344P |
| 2014 |
SJS
|
Alex Schoenborn | RW | Portland (WHL) | — |
| 2013 |
PHI
|
Tyrell Goulbourne | LW | Kelowna (WHL) | 11 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 2012 |
COL
|
Troy Bourke | LW | Prince George (WHL) | — |
| 2011 |
NYR
|
Steven Fogarty | C | Edina H.S. (HIGH-MN) | 31 GP · 1G 2A 3P |
| 2010 |
TBL
|
Adam Janosik | D | Gatineau (QMJHL) | — |
| 2009 |
NSH
|
Michael Latta | C | Guelph (OHL) | 113 GP · 4G 13A 17P |
| 2008 |
NYI
|
Jyri Niemi | D | Saskatoon (WHL) | — |
| 2007 |
CAR
|
Drayson Bowman | F | Spokane (WHL) | 179 GP · 15G 18A 33P |
| 2006 |
MIN
|
Cal Clutterbuck | RW | Oshawa (OHL) | 1064 GP · 143G 150A 293P |
| 2005 |
LAK
|
Jonathan Quick | G | Avon Old Farms H.S. (USHSE) | 829 GP · 410-307, 0.910 SV% |
| 2004 |
COL
|
Denis Parshin | LW | CSKA 2 (RPL) | — |
| 2003 |
EDM
|
Mishail Joukov | F | Arboga (SWEDEN) | — |
| 2002 |
MIN
|
Michael Erickson | RW | U. of Minnesota (WCHA) | — |
| 2000 |
NSH
|
Mattias Nilsson | D | Modo Jr. (Sweden) | — |
| 1999 |
NSH
|
Brett Angel | D | North Bay Centennials (OHL) | — |
| 1998 |
TBL
|
Dimitri Afanasenkov | LW | Torpedo-2 Yaroslavl (Russia) | 227 GP · 27G 27A 54P |
| 1997 |
ANA
|
Jay Legault | LW | London Knights (OHL) | — |
| 1995 |
CGY
|
Rocky Thompson | D | Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) | 25 GP · 0G 0A 0P |
| 1994 |
QUE
|
Chris Drury | C | Fairfield Prep. (Conn.) | 892 GP · 255G 360A 615P |
| 1993 |
HFD
|
Marek Malik | D | Vitkovice HC (Czech) | 691 GP · 33G 135A 168P |
| 1992 |
NYR
|
Eric Cairns | D | Detroit Compuware Ambassadors (OHL) | 457 GP · 10G 32A 42P |
| 1991 |
BUF
|
Peter Ambroziak | LW | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | 12 GP · 0G 1A 1P |
| 1990 |
WSH
|
Randy Pearce | LW | Kitchener Rangers (OHL) | — |
| 1989 |
PHI
|
Reid Simpson | LW | Prince Albert Raiders (WHL) | 301 GP · 18G 18A 36P |
| 1988 |
STL
|
Jaan Luik | D | Miami University (Ohio) (NCAA) | — |
| 1987 |
QUE
|
Kip Miller | C | Michigan State U. (NCAA) | 449 GP · 74G 165A 239P |
| 1986 |
NYR
|
Mark Janssens | C | Regina Pats (WHL) | 711 GP · 40G 73A 113P |
| 1985 |
LAK
|
Perry Florio | D | Kent H.S. (Conn.) | — |
| 1984 |
WIN
|
Sean Clement | D | Brockville Jr. A (COJHL) | — |
| 1983 |
HFD
|
Ron Chyzowski | C | St. Albert Saints (AJHL) | — |
| 1982 |
CGY
|
Mark Lamb | C | Billings Bighorns (WHL) | 403 GP · 46G 100A 146P |
| 1981 |
NYR
|
John Vanbiesbrouck | G | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) | 882 GP · 374-346, 0.899 SV% |
| 1980 |
PIT
|
Tony Feltrin | D | Victoria Cougars (WHL) | 48 GP · 3G 3A 6P |
| 1979 |
TOR
|
Vincent Tremblay | G | Quebec Remparts (QMJHL) | 58 GP · 12-26, 0.865 SV% |