1
Center
Swedes in the NHL DraftSwedes in the 2024 NHL Draft
Cohort: 2006
Highest selection
#35
ANALucas Pettersson
Swedes selected
22
of 225 picks
In round 1
0
of 22 Swedes
Share of the draft
10 %
of all picks
The 2024 NHL Draft took place on June 28–29, 2024 in Las Vegas, NV, USA. 22 Swedes were selected, including 0 in the first round. Lucas Pettersson was the first Swede selected, at number 35 in round 2.
Across the draft archive, the year ranks 8 in Swedes selected and 7 in Swedish first-round selections.
The draft's top picks
The first 10 selections
Every drafted Swede
22 Swedes were drafted
22
Swedes
18
Teams
6
Rounds
Round 2
6 PICKS
35
Lucas Pettersson (C)Center
37
Alfons Freij (D)Defenseman
39
Gabriel Eliasson (D)Defenseman
51
Jack Berglund (C)Center
53
Leo Sahlin Wallenius (D)Defenseman
58
Linus Eriksson (C)Center
Round 3
4 PICKS
69
Noel Fransén (D)Defenseman
77
Viggo Gustafsson (D)Defenseman
91
Herman Träff (R)Right wing
93
Melvin Fernström (R)Right wing
Round 4
3 PICKS
120
Victor Johansson (D)Defenseman
127
Viktor Norringer (L)Left wing
129
Simon Zether (C)Center
Round 5
3 PICKS
133
Oskar Vuollet (L)Left wing
138
Joel Svensson (C)Center
147
Marcus Gidlöf (G)Goaltender
Round 6
3 PICKS
176
Charlie Forslund (L)Left wing
183
Albin Sundin (D)Defenseman
186
Loke Johansson (D)Defenseman
Round 7
3 PICKS
213
Erik Påhlsson (C)Center
222
William Samuelsson (C)Center
224
Rasmus Bergqvist (D)Defenseman
Drafting teams
Teams that drafted Swedish players
Sorted by the number of Swedish players selected.
The other countries in the 2024 draft
Players picked by country. Each country has a page with all its picks.
More about the NHL Draft and the Swedes
Explore Swedish Draft history
Best draft classes→The best Swedish draft classes by NHL career output.First round→Every Swedish first-round selection, ordered by pick number.Teams→Which NHL teams have drafted the most Swedes?
From draft pick to NHL contract – what an entry-level contract means and how salary, bonuses and AAV work.