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2024 NHL Draft

Zeev Buium in the 2024 NHL Draft

Minnesota Wild selected Zeev Buium 12th overall in the 2024 NHL Draft.

It was the first of the 6 picks Minnesota Wild made in the draft. Of the 225 players selected in 2024, 23 have played in the NHL regular season. Only 3 of them have played more games than his 93, and only 4 have scored more points than his 30.

Overall pick
12
Round and pick
Round 1, pick 12
Drafting team
MINMinnesota Wild
Date
Age at the draft
18 years

The picks around it

Picks 9–15 in the 2024 draft

  1. 9Zayne ParekhD54 GP · 15 PCGY
  2. 10Anton SilayevDNJD
  3. 11Sam DickinsonD87 GP · 17 PSJS
  4. 12Zeev BuiumD93 GP · 30 PMIN
  5. 13Jett LuchankoC8 GP · 0 PPHI
  6. 14Konsta HeleniusC20 GP · 7 PBUF
  7. 15Michael Brandsegg-NygårdR30 GP · 11 PDET

Games and points are NHL regular season to date.

The 2024 NHL Draft

Place in the draft class

Where he came in the 2024 class

12th
of 225 players selected
6th
of 77 defensemen selected

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

First off the board

  1. 1Macklin CelebriniC167 GP · 195 PSJS
  2. 2Artyom LevshunovD102 GP · 33 PCHI
  3. 3Beckett SenneckeR97 GP · 76 PANA
  4. 4Cayden LindstromCCBJ
  5. 5Ivan DemidovR86 GP · 66 PMTL
  6. 6Tij IginlaCUTA
  7. 7Carter YakemchukD18 GP · 5 POTT
  8. 8Berkly CattonC81 GP · 29 PSEA
  9. 9Zayne ParekhD54 GP · 15 PCGY
  10. 10Anton SilayevDNJD

+ 215 more

The 2024 NHL Draft

After the draft

The road to the NHL

Zeev Buium made his NHL debut in the playoffs on April 20, 2025, 296 days after the draft.

93
Games
6
Goals
24
Assists
30
Points

NHL regular season to date.

The team's draft

Minnesota Wild picks in the 2024 draft

  1. 12Zeev BuiumD93 GP · 30 PMIN
  2. 45Ryder RitchieRMIN
  3. 122Aron KiviharjuDMIN
  4. 140Sebastian SoiniDMIN
  5. 142Chase WutzkeGMIN
  6. 174Stevie LeskovarDMIN