PENGUINSCHRONICLES.COM
  • MUSEUM
    • GAME WORN JERSEYS >
      • 1987-88 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1988-89 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1988-89 Mario Lemieux Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 1991 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1992 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1992-93 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1995-96 Mario Lemieux Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 2008-09 Sidney Crosby Set 1 Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2009 Sergei Gonchar Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2015-16 Sidney Crosby Set 2 Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 2016 Justin Schultz Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2017 Sidney Crosby Stanley Cup Playoffs Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2017 Olli Maatta Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
    • GAME WORN SKATES >
      • 1990-91 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game Worn Skates
    • GAME USED STICKS >
      • 1990-91 Mario Lemieux Game Used Stick
      • May 17, 1991 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game 2 Game Used Stick
      • March 24, 1992 Mario Lemieux 1,000th Point Game Used Stick
    • GAME WORN PANTS >
      • 1991-92 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game Worn Pants
    • STANLEY CUP TROPHIES >
      • 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2009 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
    • STANLEY CUP RINGS >
      • 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2009 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
  • RESEARCH
    • AUTHENTICATION SERVICES >
      • Photo-Matching
      • Video-Matching
    • STATISTICAL RESEARCH SERVICES
    • INFORMATION RESEARCH SERVICES
  • GALLERY
    • GAME WORN JERSEYS
    • GAME PUCKS
    • MEDIA GUIDES
    • PROGRAMS
    • CALENDARS
    • YEARBOOKS
  • MARKETPLACE
  • ACQUISITIONS

2023. NHL. ENTRY DRAFT.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
Picture
Picture
     The 2023 NHL Entry Draft was held on Wednesday, June 28, 2023 (1st round) and Thursday, June 29, 2023 (2nd to 7th rounds) at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN, home of the Nashville Predators. The Chicago Blackhawks won the draft lottery with the Anaheim Ducks and Columbus Blue Jackets winning the second and third picks, respectively. The Blackhawks selected Connor Bedard from Regina of the WHL with the first overall pick.
​
     The Pittsburgh Penguins would draft 14th overall out of 32 teams in each round after finishing the 2022-23 regular season with 91 points, tied with the Buffalo Sabres, but good for 19th overall in the National Hockey League standings with 31 regulation wins compared to Buffalo's 30.


2023 Pittsburgh Penguins NHL Entry Draft Selections


Choice Round Pick Overall Player Position 2022-23 Amateur Club
1 1 14 14 Brayden Yager C Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL)
2 3 27 91 Emil Pieniniemi D Karpat Jr. (Finland Jr.)
3 5 14 142 Mikhail Ilyin RW Severstal Cherepovets (KHL)
4 6 14 174 Cooper Foster C Ottawa 67's (OHL)
5 7 25 217 Emil Jarventie LW Ilves Jr. (Finland Jr.)
6 7 31 223 Kalle Kangas D Jokerit Jr. (Finland Jr.)

Picture

Brayden Yager

Picture

Emil Pieniniemi

Picture

Mikhail Ilyin

Picture

Cooper Foster

Picture

Emil Jarventie

Picture

Kalle Kangas


     Pittsburgh's original first round choice (26th overall)

     Pittsburgh selected center Tristan Broz from Fargo (USHL) in the second round with the 58th overall choice in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

     The Penguins' original third round choice (90th overall)

     Pittsburgh's original fourth round choice (122th overall)

     The Penguins selected defenseman Isaac Belliveau from Gatineau (QMJHL) in the fifth round with the 154th overall choice in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

     Pittsburgh's original sixth round choice (186th overall)

     As a result of a trade on October 25, 2019 that sent Erik Gudbranson to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Andreas Martinsen and Anaheim's seventh round choice (194th overall) in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. With the seventh round choice (194th overall) acquired from Anaheim, the Penguins selected defenseman Ryan McCleary from Portland (WHL).

     On October 7, 2020, Pittsburgh acquired a seventh round choice (215th overall) from Washington in exchange for the Penguins seventh round choice (211th overall) in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. With the seventh round choice (215th overall) acquired from Washington, the Penguins selected defenseman Daniel Laatsch from Sioux City (USHL).

     The Penguins selected center Kirill Tankov from SKA Varyagi (MHL) with the 218th overall choice in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.
Proudly powered by Weebly
  • MUSEUM
    • GAME WORN JERSEYS >
      • 1987-88 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1988-89 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1988-89 Mario Lemieux Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 1991 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1992 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1992-93 Mario Lemieux Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 1995-96 Mario Lemieux Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 2008-09 Sidney Crosby Set 1 Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2009 Sergei Gonchar Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2015-16 Sidney Crosby Set 2 Road Game Worn Jersey
      • 2016 Justin Schultz Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2017 Sidney Crosby Stanley Cup Playoffs Home Game Worn Jersey
      • 2017 Olli Maatta Stanley Cup Final Home Game Worn Jersey
    • GAME WORN SKATES >
      • 1990-91 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game Worn Skates
    • GAME USED STICKS >
      • 1990-91 Mario Lemieux Game Used Stick
      • May 17, 1991 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game 2 Game Used Stick
      • March 24, 1992 Mario Lemieux 1,000th Point Game Used Stick
    • GAME WORN PANTS >
      • 1991-92 Mario Lemieux Stanley Cup Final Game Worn Pants
    • STANLEY CUP TROPHIES >
      • 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2009 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
      • 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Trophy
    • STANLEY CUP RINGS >
      • 1991 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 1992 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2009 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2016 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
      • 2017 Pittsburgh Penguins Stanley Cup Championship Ring
  • RESEARCH
    • AUTHENTICATION SERVICES >
      • Photo-Matching
      • Video-Matching
    • STATISTICAL RESEARCH SERVICES
    • INFORMATION RESEARCH SERVICES
  • GALLERY
    • GAME WORN JERSEYS
    • GAME PUCKS
    • MEDIA GUIDES
    • PROGRAMS
    • CALENDARS
    • YEARBOOKS
  • MARKETPLACE
  • ACQUISITIONS