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Carolina Hurricanes Draft History

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182
Total picks
across 29 drafts
19
1st-round picks
47%
Made the NHL
85 of 182
Best pick
Eric Staal
1063 career pts
🌍 Where the Carolina Hurricanes draft from by birth country · against every NHL pick

39% of Carolina Hurricanes picks were born in Canada, against 42% for the whole league. They lean on Russia more than most: 15% of their picks, against 7% league-wide.

Share of Carolina Hurricanes picks Share of all NHL picks
Country Picks Share of picks vs NHL 1st round Made NHL
Canada 71
39%
-3 13 39 (55%)
United States 41
23%
-1 3 21 (51%)
Russia 27
15%
+8 1 5 (19%)
Sweden 18
10%
even 1 7 (39%)
Finland 13
7%
+1 7 (54%)
Czechia 7
4%
even 1 4 (57%)
Germany 2
1%
even 0 (0%)
Switzerland 1
1%
even 1 (100%)
Norway 1
1%
+1 1 (100%)
Draft Picks 1st Rd Made NHL Top Pick
2026 6 0/6 0% #51 William Hakansson
2025 7 0/7 0% #41 Semyon Frolov
2024 10 0/10 0% #34 Dominik Badinka
2023 10 1 3/10 30% #30 Bradly Nadeau L
2022 7 1/7 14% #60 Gleb Trikozov L
2021 13 6/13 46% #40 Scott Morrow D
2020 8 1 5/8 62% #13 Seth Jarvis C
2019 12 1 4/12 33% #28 Ryan Suzuki C
2018 6 1 2/6 33% #2 Andrei Svechnikov R
2017 8 1 4/8 50% #12 Martin Necas C
2016 9 2 4/9 44% #13 Jake Bean D
2015 9 1 4/9 44% #5 Noah Hanifin D
2014 7 1 5/7 71% #7 Haydn Fleury D
2013 4 1 2/4 50% #5 Elias Lindholm C
2012 9 5/9 56% #38 Phillip Di Giuseppe L
2011 6 1 5/6 83% #12 Ryan Murphy D
2010 7 1 5/7 71% #7 Jeff Skinner C
2009 6 1 2/6 33% #27 Philippe Paradis
2008 6 1 4/6 67% #14 Zach Boychuk L
2007 5 1 4/5 80% #11 Brandon Sutter C
2006 6 1/6 17% #63 Jamie McBain D
2004 4 1 4/4 100% #4 Andrew Ladd L
2003 5 1 4/5 80% #2 Eric Staal C
2002 1 1 1/1 100% #25 Cam Ward G
2001 2 2/2 100% #46 Mike Zigomanis C
2000 3 2/3 67% #80 Ryan Bayda L
1999 1 1 1/1 100% #16 David Tanabe D
1998 3 3/3 100% #71 Erik Cole L
1997 2 2/2 100% #80 Francis Lessard R

“Made NHL” counts picks who have played at least one NHL game. Recent classes are still developing, so their conversion rises as prospects debut.