2014 NHL Draft
Nikolaj Ehlers in the 2014 NHL Draft
Winnipeg Jets selected Nikolaj Ehlers 9th overall in the 2014 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 7 picks Winnipeg Jets made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2014, 101 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 6 of them have played more games than his 773, and only 6 have scored more points than his 605.
- Overall pick
- 9
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 9
- Drafting team
- WPGWinnipeg Jets
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 6–12 in the 2014 draft
- 6Jake VirtanenR317 GP · 100 PVANVancouver Canucks
- 7Haydn FleuryD356 GP · 49 PCARCarolina Hurricanes
- 8William NylanderR767 GP · 712 PTORToronto Maple Leafs
- 9Nikolaj EhlersL773 GP · 605 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 10Nick RitchieL481 GP · 186 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 11Kevin FialaL707 GP · 528 PNSHNashville Predators
- 12Brendan PerliniL262 GP · 81 PARIArizona Coyotes
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2014 class
1st
of 1 Danes selected
7th
of 125 forwards selected
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Nikolaj Ehlers made his NHL debut on October 8, 2015, 1 year and 103 days after the draft.
773
Games
255
Goals
350
Assists
605
Points
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Winnipeg Jets picks in the 2014 draft
- 9Nikolaj EhlersL773 GP · 605 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 69Jack GloverDWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 99Chase De LeoL7 GP · 0 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 101Nelson NogierD11 GP · 0 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 129CJ SuessL5 GP · 0 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 164Pavel KraskovskyCWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 192Matt UstaskiC/LWPGWinnipeg Jets