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2018 NHL Draft

John Leonard in the 2018 NHL Draft

San Jose Sharks selected John Leonard 182nd overall in the 2018 NHL Draft, with the 27th pick of round 6.

It was the fifth and last of the 5 picks San Jose Sharks made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2018, 99 have played in the NHL regular season. His 83 games put him 58th in the class.

Overall pick
182
Round and pick
Round 6, pick 27
Drafting team
SJSSan Jose Sharks
Date
Age at the draft
19 years

The picks around it

Picks 179–185 in the 2018 draft

  1. 179Shawn BoudriasRMIN
  2. 180Peter DiliberatoreDVGK
  3. 181Dustyn McFaulDBOS
  4. 182John LeonardL83 GP · 21 PSJS
  5. 183Cole KoepkeL177 GP · 39 PTBL
  6. 184Jared MoeGWPG
  7. 185Xavier BouchardDVGK

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2018 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2018 class

182nd
of 217 players selected
98th
of 118 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Rasmus DahlinD598 GP · 443 PBUF
  2. 2Andrei SvechnikovR574 GP · 448 PCAR
  3. 3Jesperi KotkaniemiC533 GP · 210 PMTL
  4. 4Brady TkachukL588 GP · 480 POTT
  5. 5Barrett HaytonC374 GP · 164 PARI
  6. 6Filip ZadinaR262 GP · 91 PDET
  7. 7Quinn HughesD524 GP · 507 PVAN
  8. 8Adam BoqvistD272 GP · 103 PCHI
  9. 9Vitali KravtsovR64 GP · 12 PNYR
  10. 10Evan BouchardD445 GP · 361 PEDM

+ 207 more

The 2018 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

John Leonard made his NHL debut on January 14, 2021, 2 years and 205 days after the draft.

83
Games
8
Goals
13
Assists
21
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

San Jose Sharks picks in the 2018 draft

  1. 21Ryan MerkleyD39 GP · 6 PSJS
  2. 87Linus KarlssonC123 GP · 51 PSJS
  3. 102Jasper WeatherbyC50 GP · 11 PSJS
  4. 176Zachary EmondGSJS
  5. 182John LeonardL83 GP · 21 PSJS