2012 NHL Draft
Marek Mazanec in the 2012 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Marek Mazanec 179th overall in the 2012 NHL Draft, with the 28th pick of round 6.
He was the fifth of the 6 Czechs selected that year. It was the ninth and last of the 9 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2012, 109 have played in the NHL regular season. His 31 games put him 88th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 179
- Round and pick
- Round 6, pick 28
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 20 years
The picks around it
Picks 176–182 in the 2012 draft
- 176Petteri LindbohmD49 GP · 4 PSTLSt. Louis Blues
- 177Wesley MyronLVANVancouver Canucks
- 178Samuel FejesLPHXPhoenix Coyotes
- 179Marek MazanecG31 GP · 8 WNSHNashville Predators
- 180Artur GavrusC/LNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 181Paul LaDueD70 GP · 18 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 182Gianluca CurcurutoDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2012 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First Czechs selected
- 13Radek FaksaC779 GP · 234 PDALDallas Stars
- 17Tomas HertlC891 GP · 619 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 49Martin FrkR124 GP · 41 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 171Tomas HykaR27 GP · 7 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 179Marek MazanecG31 GP · 8 WNSHNashville Predators
- 184Marek LanghamerG2 GP · 0 WPHXPhoenix Coyotes
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Marek Mazanec made his NHL debut on November 8, 2013, 1 year and 138 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2012 draft
- 37Pontus ÅbergL132 GP · 44 PNSHNashville Predators
- 50Colton SissonsC774 GP · 238 PNSHNashville Predators
- 66Jimmy VeseyL626 GP · 194 PNSHNashville Predators
- 89Brendan LeipsicL187 GP · 59 PNSHNashville Predators
- 112Zach StepanCNSHNashville Predators
- 118Mikko VainonenDNSHNashville Predators
- 164Simon FernholmDNSHNashville Predators
- 172Max GortzRNSHNashville Predators
- 179Marek MazanecG31 GP · 8 WNSHNashville Predators