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2011 NHL Draft

Tomas Jurco in the 2011 NHL Draft

Detroit Red Wings selected Tomas Jurco 35th overall in the 2011 NHL Draft, with the 5th pick of round 2.

He was the first of the 4 Slovaks selected that year. It was the first of the 9 picks Detroit Red Wings made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2011, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 221 games put him 58th in the class.

Overall pick
35
Round and pick
Round 2, pick 5
Drafting team
DETDetroit Red Wings
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 32–38 in the 2011 draft

  1. 32Ty RattieR99 GP · 30 PSTL
  2. 33Rocco GrimaldiR203 GP · 67 PFLA
  3. 34Scott MayfieldD620 GP · 140 PNYI
  4. 35Tomas JurcoR221 GP · 53 PDET
  5. 36Adam ClendeningD90 GP · 24 PCHI
  6. 37Boone JennerC822 GP · 428 PCBJ
  7. 38Magnus HellbergG26 GP · 8 WNSH

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2011 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2011 class

1st
of 4 Slovaks selected
22nd
of 119 forwards selected

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

First Slovaks selected

  1. 35Tomas JurcoR221 GP · 53 PDET
  2. 115Marek TvrdonRDET
  3. 122Martin GernatDEDM
  4. 172Peter CeresnakDNYR
Every pick from Slovakia in the 2011 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Tomas Jurco made his NHL debut on December 15, 2013, 2 years and 173 days after the draft.

221
Games
22
Goals
31
Assists
53
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Detroit Red Wings picks in the 2011 draft

  1. 35Tomas JurcoR221 GP · 53 PDET
  2. 48Xavier OuelletD178 GP · 28 PDET
  3. 55Ryan SproulD44 GP · 12 PDET
  4. 85Alan QuineC106 GP · 28 PDET
  5. 115Marek TvrdonRDET
  6. 145Philippe HudonC/RDET
  7. 146Mattias BackmanDDET
  8. 175Richard NedomlelDDET
  9. 205Alexey MarchenkoD121 GP · 21 PDET