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2017 NHL Draft

Alex Formenton in the 2017 NHL Draft

Ottawa Senators selected Alex Formenton 47th overall in the 2017 NHL Draft, with the 16th pick of round 2.

It was the second of the 4 picks Ottawa Senators made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2017, 105 have played in the NHL regular season. His 125 games put him 58th in the class.

Overall pick
47
Round and pick
Round 2, pick 16
Drafting team
OTTOttawa Senators
Date
Age at the draft
17 years

The picks around it

Picks 44–50 in the 2017 draft

  1. 44Filip WesterlundDARI
  2. 45Alexandre TexierL298 GP · 116 PCBJ
  3. 46Robin SaloD32 GP · 9 PNYI
  4. 47Alex FormentonL125 GP · 44 POTT
  5. 48Alexander VolkovR46 GP · 14 PTBL
  6. 49Mario FerraroD506 GP · 115 PSJS
  7. 50Maxime ComtoisL211 GP · 87 PANA

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2017 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2017 class

47th
of 217 players selected
31st
of 117 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Nico HischierC624 GP · 498 PNJD
  2. 2Nolan PatrickC222 GP · 77 PPHI
  3. 3Miro HeiskanenD567 GP · 357 PDAL
  4. 4Cale MakarD485 GP · 525 PCOL
  5. 5Elias PetterssonC562 GP · 526 PVAN
  6. 6Cody GlassC337 GP · 121 PVGK
  7. 7Lias AnderssonC110 GP · 17 PNYR
  8. 8Casey MittelstadtC525 GP · 287 PBUF
  9. 9Michael RasmussenC470 GP · 158 PDET
  10. 10Owen TippettR439 GP · 238 PFLA

+ 207 more

The 2017 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Alex Formenton made his NHL debut on October 7, 2017, 105 days after the draft.

125
Games
25
Goals
19
Assists
44
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Ottawa Senators picks in the 2017 draft

  1. 28Shane BowersC13 GP · 0 POTT
  2. 47Alex FormentonL125 GP · 44 POTT
  3. 121Drake BathersonR486 GP · 382 POTT
  4. 183Jordan HollettGOTT