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2011 NHL Draft

Victor Rask in the 2011 NHL Draft

Carolina Hurricanes selected Victor Rask 42nd overall in the 2011 NHL Draft, with the 12th pick of round 2.

He was the eighth of the 28 Swedes selected that year. It was the second of the 6 picks Carolina Hurricanes made in the draft. Of the 210 players selected in 2011, 126 have played in the NHL regular season. His 506 games put him 37th in the class.

Overall pick
42
Round and pick
Round 2, pick 12
Drafting team
CARCarolina Hurricanes
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 39–45 in the 2011 draft

  1. 39John GibsonG574 GP · 237 WANA
  2. 40Alex KhokhlachevC9 GP · 0 PBOS
  3. 41Dmitrij JaskinR315 GP · 70 PSTL
  4. 42Victor RaskC506 GP · 223 PCAR
  5. 43Brandon SaadL984 GP · 538 PCHI
  6. 44Brett RitchieR391 GP · 85 PDAL
  7. 45Markus GranlundC335 GP · 101 PCGY

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

8th
of 28 Swedes selected
26th
of 119 forwards selected

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

First Swedes selected

  1. 2Gabriel LandeskogL814 GP · 616 PCOL
  2. 4Adam LarssonD1027 GP · 268 PNJD
  3. 6Mika ZibanejadC1027 GP · 830 POTT
  4. 10Jonas BrodinD932 GP · 284 PMIN
  5. 19Oscar KlefbomD378 GP · 156 PEDM
  6. 30Rickard RakellR877 GP · 576 PANA
  7. 38Magnus HellbergG26 GP · 8 WNSH
  8. 42Victor RaskC506 GP · 223 PCAR
  9. 50Johan SundströmC11 GP · 1 PNYI
  10. 53William KarlssonC769 GP · 458 PANA

+ 18 more

Every Swede in the 2011 draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Victor Rask made his NHL debut on October 10, 2014, 3 years and 107 days after the draft.

506
Games
89
Goals
134
Assists
223
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Carolina Hurricanes picks in the 2011 draft

  1. 12Ryan MurphyD175 GP · 43 PCAR
  2. 42Victor RaskC506 GP · 223 PCAR
  3. 73Keegan LoweD4 GP · 0 PCAR
  4. 103Gregory HofmannC24 GP · 7 PCAR
  5. 163Matt MahalakGCAR
  6. 193Brody SutterC12 GP · 0 PCAR