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2021 NHL Draft

Taylor Makar in the 2021 NHL Draft

Colorado Avalanche selected Taylor Makar 220th overall in the 2021 NHL Draft, with the 28th pick of round 7.

It was the fourth and last of the 4 picks Colorado Avalanche made in the draft. Of the 223 players selected in 2021, 72 have played in the NHL regular season. His 14 games put him 51st in the class.

Overall pick
220
Round and pick
Round 7, pick 28
Drafting team
COLColorado Avalanche
Date
Age at the draft
20 years

The picks around it

Picks 217–223 in the 2021 draft

  1. 217Ty GallagherDBOS
  2. 218Kirill TankovCPIT
  3. 219Joel NyströmD38 GP · 10 PCAR
  4. 220Taylor MakarL14 GP · 0 PCOL
  5. 221Tomas MachuDNYI
  6. 222Carl LindbomG8 GP · 2 WVGK
  7. 223Sam LipkinLARI

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2021 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2021 class

219th
of 223 players selected
119th
of 121 forwards selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Owen PowerD338 GP · 151 PBUF
  2. 2Matty BeniersC346 GP · 204 PSEA
  3. 3Mason McTavishC319 GP · 191 PANA
  4. 4Luke HughesD238 GP · 136 PNJD
  5. 5Kent JohnsonC287 GP · 151 PCBJ
  6. 6Simon EdvinssonD175 GP · 60 PDET
  7. 7William EklundL256 GP · 165 PSJS
  8. 8Brandt ClarkeD199 GP · 92 PLAK
  9. 9Dylan GuentherR243 GP · 194 PARI
  10. 10Tyler BoucherROTT

+ 213 more

The 2021 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Taylor Makar made his NHL debut on November 1, 2025, 4 years and 100 days after the draft.

14
Games
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Colorado Avalanche picks in the 2021 draft

  1. 28Oskar OlaussonR4 GP · 0 PCOL
  2. 61Sean BehrensDCOL
  3. 92Andrei BuyalskyCCOL
  4. 220Taylor MakarL14 GP · 0 PCOL