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2011 NHL Draft

Adam Larsson in the 2011 NHL Draft

New Jersey Devils selected Adam Larsson 4th overall in the 2011 NHL Draft.

He was the second of the 28 Swedes selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks New Jersey Devils made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2011, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 2 of them have played more games than his 1026.

Overall pick
4
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 4
Drafting team
NJDNew Jersey Devils
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 1–7 in the 2011 draft

  1. 1Ryan Nugent-HopkinsC1038 GP · 813 PEDM
  2. 2Gabriel LandeskogL814 GP · 616 PCOL
  3. 3Jonathan HuberdeauL962 GP · 807 PFLA
  4. 4Adam LarssonD1026 GP · 268 PNJD
  5. 5Ryan StromeC931 GP · 507 PNYI
  6. 6Mika ZibanejadC1027 GP · 830 POTT
  7. 7Mark ScheifeleC977 GP · 921 PWPG

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2011 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2011 class

2nd
of 28 Swedes selected
1st
of 72 defensemen selected

Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.

First Swedes selected

  1. 2Gabriel LandeskogL814 GP · 616 PCOL
  2. 4Adam LarssonD1026 GP · 268 PNJD
  3. 6Mika ZibanejadC1027 GP · 830 POTT
  4. 10Jonas BrodinD932 GP · 284 PMIN
  5. 19Oscar KlefbomD378 GP · 156 PEDM
  6. 30Rickard RakellR877 GP · 576 PANA
  7. 38Magnus HellbergG26 GP · 8 WNSH
  8. 42Victor RaskC506 GP · 223 PCAR
  9. 50Johan SundströmC11 GP · 1 PNYI
  10. 53William KarlssonC769 GP · 458 PANA

+ 18 more

Every Swede in the 2011 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Adam Larsson made his NHL debut on October 8, 2011, 106 days after the draft.

1026
Games
59
Goals
209
Assists
268
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

New Jersey Devils picks in the 2011 draft

  1. 4Adam LarssonD1026 GP · 268 PNJD
  2. 69Forfeited pickNJD
  3. 75Blake ColemanL710 GP · 332 PNJD
  4. 99Reid BoucherC133 GP · 42 PNJD
  5. 129Blake PietilaL38 GP · 4 PNJD
  6. 159Reece ScarlettDNJD
  7. 189Patrick DalyDNJD