2021 NHL Draft
Zachary L'Heureux in the 2021 NHL Draft
Nashville Predators selected Zachary L'Heureux 27th overall in the 2021 NHL Draft.
It was the second of the 6 picks Nashville Predators made in the draft. Of the 223 players selected in 2021, 72 have played in the NHL regular season. His 91 games put him 30th in the class.
- Overall pick
- 27
- Round and pick
- Round 1, pick 27
- Drafting team
- NSHNashville Predators
- Date
- Age at the draft
- 18 years
The picks around it
Picks 24–30 in the 2021 draft
- 24Mackie SamoskevichR169 GP · 73 PFLAFlorida Panthers
- 25Corson CeulemansDCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 26Carson LambosD1 GP · 0 PMINMinnesota Wild
- 27Zachary L'HeureuxL91 GP · 21 PNSHNashville Predators
- 28Oskar OlaussonR4 GP · 0 PCOLColorado Avalanche
- 29Chase StillmanRNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 30Zach DeanC12 GP · 0 PVGKVegas Golden Knights
Games and points are NHL regular season to date.
Place in the draft class
Where he came in the 2021 class
Counted in draft order across the whole draft. The position is the one listed at the draft.
First off the board
- 1Owen PowerD337 GP · 151 PBUFBuffalo Sabres
- 2Matty BeniersC345 GP · 203 PSEASeattle Kraken
- 3Mason McTavishC319 GP · 191 PANAAnaheim Ducks
- 4Luke HughesD238 GP · 136 PNJDNew Jersey Devils
- 5Kent JohnsonC287 GP · 151 PCBJColumbus Blue Jackets
- 6Simon EdvinssonD175 GP · 60 PDETDetroit Red Wings
- 7William EklundL256 GP · 165 PSJSSan Jose Sharks
- 8Brandt ClarkeD198 GP · 91 PLAKLos Angeles Kings
- 9Dylan GuentherR243 GP · 194 PARIArizona Coyotes
- 10Tyler BoucherROTTOttawa Senators
+ 213 more
After the draft
The road to the NHL
Zachary L'Heureux made his NHL debut on October 22, 2024, 3 years and 91 days after the draft.
NHL regular season to date.
The team's draft
Nashville Predators picks in the 2021 draft
- 19Fedor SvechkovC138 GP · 41 PNSHNashville Predators
- 27Zachary L'HeureuxL91 GP · 21 PNSHNashville Predators
- 72Anton OlssonDNSHNashville Predators
- 115Ryan UfkoD20 GP · 11 PNSHNashville Predators
- 124Jack MatierDNSHNashville Predators
- 179Simon KnakLNSHNashville Predators