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2007 NHL Draft

Riley Nash in the 2007 NHL Draft

Edmonton Oilers selected Riley Nash 21st overall in the 2007 NHL Draft.

It was the third of the 6 picks Edmonton Oilers made in the draft. Of the 211 players selected in 2007, 97 have played in the NHL regular season. His 628 games put him 29th in the class.

Overall pick
21
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 21
Drafting team
EDMEdmonton Oilers
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 18–24 in the 2007 draft

  1. 18Ian ColeD1007 GP · 233 PSTL
  2. 19Logan MacmillanCANA
  3. 20Angelo EspositoCPIT
  4. 21Riley NashC628 GP · 176 PEDM
  5. 22Max PaciorettyL939 GP · 681 PMTL
  6. 23Jonathon BlumD110 GP · 24 PNSH
  7. 24Mikael BacklundC1162 GP · 611 PCGY

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2007 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2007 class

21st
of 211 players selected
14th
of 131 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Patrick KaneR1384 GP · 1409 PCHI
  2. 2James van RiemsdykL1154 GP · 696 PPHI
  3. 3Kyle TurrisC776 GP · 425 PPHX
  4. 4Thomas HickeyD456 GP · 117 PLAK
  5. 5Karl AlznerD686 GP · 130 PWSH
  6. 6Sam GagnerC1043 GP · 529 PEDM
  7. 7Jakub VoracekR1058 GP · 806 PCBJ
  8. 8Zach HamillC20 GP · 4 PBOS
  9. 9Logan CoutureC933 GP · 701 PSJS
  10. 10Keaton EllerbyD212 GP · 27 PFLA

+ 201 more

The 2007 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Riley Nash made his NHL debut on December 21, 2011, 4 years and 182 days after the draft.

628
Games
63
Goals
113
Assists
176
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Edmonton Oilers picks in the 2007 draft

  1. 6Sam GagnerC1043 GP · 529 PEDM
  2. 15Alex PlanteD10 GP · 2 PEDM
  3. 21Riley NashC628 GP · 176 PEDM
  4. 97Linus OmarkL79 GP · 32 PEDM
  5. 127Milan KytnarC1 GP · 0 PEDM
  6. 157William QuistFEDM