2019 NHL Draft
Samuel Poulin in the 2019 NHL Draft
Pittsburgh Penguins selected Samuel Poulin 21st overall in the 2019 NHL Draft.
It was the first of the 5 picks Pittsburgh Penguins made in the draft. Of the 217 players selected in 2019, 103 have played in the NHL regular season. His 15 games put him 79th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 21
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 21
- Drafting team
- PITPittsburgh Penguins
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 18–24 in the 2019 draft
- 18Thomas HarleyD283 GP · 147 PDALDallas Stars
- 19Lassi ThomsonD29 GP · 8 POTTOttawa Senators
- 20Ville HeinolaD60 GP · 13 PWPGWinnipeg Jets
- 21Samuel PoulinR15 GP · 2 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 22Tobias BjörnfotD153 GP · 19 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 23Simon HolmströmR294 GP · 127 PNYINew York Islanders
- 24Philip TomasinoR221 GP · 98 PNSHNashville Predators
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2019 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Jack HughesC445 GP · 449 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 2Kaapo KakkoR459 GP · 213 PNYRNew York Rangers
- 3Kirby DachC320 GP · 141 PCHIChicago Blackhawks
- 4Bowen ByramD334 GP · 153 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 5Alex TurcotteC165 GP · 44 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 6Moritz SeiderD427 GP · 250 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 7Dylan CozensC461 GP · 282 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 8Philip BrobergD246 GP · 88 PEDMEdmonton Oilers
- 9Trevor ZegrasC367 GP · 267 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 10Vasily PodkolzinR318 GP · 110 PVANVancouver Canucks
+ 207 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Samuel Poulin made his NHL debut on October 25, 2022, 3 years and 126 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Pittsburgh Penguins picks in the 2019 draft
- 21Samuel PoulinR15 GP · 2 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 74Nathan LégaréR4 GP · 0 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 145Judd CaulfieldR14 GP · 9 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 203Valtteri PuustinenR66 GP · 24 PPITPittsburgh Penguins
- 211Santeri AirolaDPITPittsburgh Penguins