2025 NHL Draft
Brady Martin in the 2025 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Brady Martin 5th overall in the 2025 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 7 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2025, 10 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 8 of them have played more games than his 3, and only 8 have scored more points than his 1.
- Overall pick
- 5
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 5
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 2–8 in the 2025 draft
- 2Michael MisaC62 GP · 29 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3Anton FrondellC28 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Caleb DesnoyersCUTAUtah Mammoth
- 5Brady MartinC3 GP · 1 PNSHNashville Predators
- 6Porter MartoneR26 GP · 18 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 7James HagensC18 GP · 13 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 8Jake O'BrienCNo NHL gamesSEASeattle Kraken
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2025 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Matthew SchaeferD96 GP · 73 PNYINew York Islanders
- 2Michael MisaC62 GP · 29 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 3Anton FrondellC28 GP · 17 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Caleb DesnoyersCUTAUtah Mammoth
- 5Brady MartinC3 GP · 1 PNSHNashville Predators
- 6Porter MartoneR26 GP · 18 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 7James HagensC18 GP · 13 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 8Jake O'BrienCNo NHL gamesSEASeattle Kraken
- 9Radim MrtkaDBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 10Roger McQueenC10 GP · 2 PANAAnaheim Ducks
+ 214 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Brady Martin made his NHL debut on October 9, 2025, 104 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2025 draft
- 5Brady MartinC3 GP · 1 PNSHNashville Predators
- 21Cameron ReidDNSHNashville Predators
- 26Ryker LeeRNSHNashville Predators
- 35Jacob RombachDNSHNashville Predators
- 58Jack IvankovicGNSHNashville Predators
- 122Alex HuangDNSHNashville Predators
- 163Daniel NieminenDNSHNashville Predators