2015 NHL Draft
Anthony Cirelli in the 2015 NHL Draft
Tampa Bay Lightning selected Anthony Cirelli 72nd overall in the 2015 NHL Draft, with the 11th pick of round 3.
It was the fourth of the 9 picks Tampa Bay Lightning made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2015, 112 have played in the NHL regular season. His 597 games put him 24th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 72
- Round and pick
- Round 3, pick 11
- Drafting team
- TBLTampa Bay Lightning
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 69–75 in the 2015 draft
- 69Keegan KolesarR456 GP · 121 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 70Felix SandströmG30 GP · 4 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 71J.C. BeaudinC22 GP · 1 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 72Anthony CirelliC597 GP · 354 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 73Vili SaarijarviDDETDetroit Red Wings
- 74Alexander DergachyovCLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 75Dan VladarG166 GP · 81 WBOSBoston Bruins
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2015 class
72nd
of 211 players selected
46th
of 114 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Connor McDavidC811 GP · 1264 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 2Jack EichelC708 GP · 721 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 3Dylan StromeC612 GP · 456 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 4Mitch MarnerR754 GP · 839 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 5Noah HanifinD847 GP · 359 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 6Pavel ZachaC722 GP · 419 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 7Ivan ProvorovD781 GP · 314 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 8Zach WerenskiD656 GP · 478 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 9Timo MeierR714 GP · 484 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 10Mikko RantanenR732 GP · 801 PCOLColorado Avalanche
+ 201 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Anthony Cirelli made his NHL debut on March 1, 2018, 2 years and 247 days after the draft.
597
Games
152
Goals
202
Assists
354
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Tampa Bay Lightning picks in the 2015 draft
- 33Mitchell StephensC123 GP · 19 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 44Matthew SpencerDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 64Dennis YanLTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 72Anthony CirelliC597 GP · 354 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 118Jonne TammelaRTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 120Mathieu JosephR488 GP · 167 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 150Ryan ZuhlsdorfDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 153Kristian OldhamGTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 180Bokondji ImamaL49 GP · 2 PTBLTampa Bay Lightning