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2023 NHL Draft

Calum Ritchie in the 2023 NHL Draft

Colorado Avalanche selected Calum Ritchie 27th overall in the 2023 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 5 picks Colorado Avalanche made in the draft. Of the 224 players selected in 2023, 48 have played in the NHL regular season. His 80 games put him 13th in the class.

Overall pick
27
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 27
Drafting team
COLColorado Avalanche
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 24–30 in the 2023 draft

  1. 24Tanner MolendykDNSH
  2. 25Otto StenbergC35 GP · 11 PSTL
  3. 26Quentin MustyLSJS
  4. 27Calum RitchieC80 GP · 33 PCOL
  5. 28Easton CowanR83 GP · 43 PTOR
  6. 29Theo LindsteinD23 GP · 6 PSTL
  7. 30Bradly NadeauL18 GP · 6 PCAR

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2023 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2023 class

27th
of 224 players selected
21st
of 129 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Connor BedardC229 GP · 214 PCHI
  2. 2Leo CarlssonC216 GP · 163 PANA
  3. 3Adam FantilliC226 GP · 146 PCBJ
  4. 4Will SmithC160 GP · 114 PSJS
  5. 5David ReinbacherD3 GP · 1 PMTL
  6. 6Dmitri SimashevD44 GP · 6 PARI
  7. 7Matvei MichkovR178 GP · 127 PPHI
  8. 8Ryan LeonardR98 GP · 56 PWSH
  9. 9Nate DanielsonC40 GP · 9 PDET
  10. 10Dalibor DvorskyR88 GP · 25 PSTL

+ 214 more

The 2023 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Calum Ritchie made his NHL debut on October 9, 2024, 1 year and 103 days after the draft.

80
Games
15
Goals
18
Assists
33
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Colorado Avalanche picks in the 2023 draft

  1. 27Calum RitchieC80 GP · 33 PCOL
  2. 31Mikhail GulyayevDCOL
  3. 155Nikita IshimnikovDCOL
  4. 187Jeremy HanzelDCOL
  5. 219Maros JedlickaCCOL