2014 NHL Draft
Jakub Vrana in the 2014 NHL Draft
Washington Capitals selected Jakub Vrana 13th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft.
He was the first of the 8 Czechs selected that year. It was the first of the 6 picks Washington Capitals made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2014, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. His 406 games put him 35th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 13
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 13
- Drafting team
- WSHWashington Capitals
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 10–16 in the 2014 draft
- 10Nick RitchieL481 GP · 186 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 11Kevin FialaL707 GP · 528 PNSHNashville Predators
- 12Brendan PerliniL262 GP · 81 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 13Jakub VranaL406 GP · 223 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 14Julius HonkaD87 GP · 13 PDALDallas Stars
- 15Dylan LarkinC818 GP · 649 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 16Sonny MilanoL344 GP · 145 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2014 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 13Jakub VranaL406 GP · 223 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 25David PastrnakR849 GP · 953 PBOSBoston Bruins
- 35Dominik MasinDTBLTampa Bay Lightning
- 39Vitek VanecekG210 GP · 101 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 49Vaclav KarabacekRBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 122Richard NejezchlebLNYRNew York Rangers
- 199Pavel JenysCMINMinnesota Wild
- 205Ondrej KaseR258 GP · 124 PANAAnaheim Ducks
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Jakub Vrana made his NHL debut on December 1, 2016, 2 years and 157 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Washington Capitals picks in the 2014 draft
- 13Jakub VranaL406 GP · 223 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 39Vitek VanecekG210 GP · 101 WWSHWashington Capitals
- 89Nathan WalkerL275 GP · 67 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 134Shane GersichL3 GP · 1 PWSHWashington Capitals
- 159Steven SpinnerRWSHWashington Capitals
- 194Kevin ElgestalRWSHWashington Capitals