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2020 NHL Draft

Garin Bjorklund in the 2020 NHL Draft

Washington Capitals selected Garin Bjorklund 179th overall in the 2020 NHL Draft, with the 24th pick of round 6.

It was the fourth of the 5 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 216 players selected in 2020, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. Garin Bjorklund is still waiting for his debut.

Overall pick
179
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 24
Drafting team
WSHWashington Capitals
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 176–182 in the 2020 draft

  1. 176Samuel JohannessonDCBJ
  2. 177Axel RindellDTOR
  3. 178Connor McClennonRPHI
  4. 179Garin BjorklundGNo NHL gamesWSH
  5. 180Joe MillerCTOR
  6. 181Cole ReinhardtL78 GP · 17 POTT
  7. 182Riley DuranC2 GP · 0 PBOS

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2020 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2020 class

178th
of 216 players selected
15th
of 20 goaltenders selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Alexis LafrenièreL478 GP · 266 PNYR
  2. 2Quinton ByfieldR351 GP · 197 PLAK
  3. 3Tim StützleC464 GP · 431 POTT
  4. 4Lucas RaymondL416 GP · 346 PDET
  5. 5Jake SandersonD312 GP · 191 POTT
  6. 6Jamie DrysdaleD312 GP · 109 PANA
  7. 7Alexander HoltzR193 GP · 56 PNJD
  8. 8Jack QuinnR275 GP · 162 PBUF
  9. 9Marco RossiC250 GP · 142 PMIN
  10. 10Cole PerfettiC306 GP · 168 PWPG

+ 206 more

The 2020 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Garin Bjorklund has not played an NHL game yet.

The team's draft

Washington Capitals picks in the 2020 draft

  1. 22Hendrix LapierreC169 GP · 53 PWSH
  2. 117Bogdan TrineyevR2 GP · 0 PWSH
  3. 148Bear HughesCWSH
  4. 179Garin BjorklundGNo NHL gamesWSH
  5. 211Oskar MagnussonLWSH