2016 NHL Draft
German Rubtsov in the 2016 NHL Draft
Philadelphia Flyers selected German Rubtsov 22nd overall in the 2016 NHL Draft.
He was the second of the 17 Russians selected that year. It was the first of the 10 picks Philadelphia Flyers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2016, 114 have played in the NHL regular season. His 4 games put him 101st in the class.
- Overall pick
- 22
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 22
- Drafting team
- PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 17 years
The picks around it
Picks 19–25 in the 2016 draft
- 19Kieffer BellowsL114 GP · 32 PNYINew York Islanders
- 20Dennis CholowskiD173 GP · 42 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 21Julien GauthierR181 GP · 41 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 22German RubtsovC4 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 23Henrik BorgstromC111 GP · 26 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 24Max JonesL312 GP · 69 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 25Riley TufteL28 GP · 4 PDALDallas Stars
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2016 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Russians selected
- 9Mikhail SergachevD646 GP · 388 PMTLMontréal Canadiens
- 22German RubtsovC4 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 31Egor KorshkovR1 GP · 1 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 50Artur KayumovL/RCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 65Vitaly AbramovL5 GP · 1 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 95Anatolii GolyshevLNYINew York Islanders
- 102Mikhail MaltsevL56 GP · 9 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 122Vladimir BobylevRTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 132Yegor RykovDNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 157Mikhail BerdinGNo NHL gamesWPGWinnipeg Jets
+ 7 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
German Rubtsov made his NHL debut on November 1, 2019, 3 years and 130 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Philadelphia Flyers picks in the 2016 draft
- 22German RubtsovC4 GP · 0 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 36Pascal LabergeCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 48Carter HartG254 GP · 111 WPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 52Wade AllisonR75 GP · 22 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 82Carsen TwarynskiL22 GP · 1 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 109Connor BunnamanC54 GP · 3 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 139Linus HögbergD5 GP · 2 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 169Tanner LaczynskiC56 GP · 10 PPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 172Anthony SalinitriCPHIPhiladelphia Flyers
- 199David BernhardtDPHIPhiladelphia Flyers