50% of Pittsburgh Penguins picks were born in Canada, against 42% for the whole league. They lean on Canada more than most: 50% of their picks, against 42% league-wide.
| Country | Picks | Share of picks | vs NHL | 1st round | Made NHL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 89 |
|
+8 | 15 | 49 (55%) |
| United States | 38 |
|
-3 | 3 | 22 (58%) |
| Finland | 13 |
|
+1 | 2 | 5 (38%) |
| Czechia | 8 |
|
+1 | 1 | 7 (88%) |
| Sweden | 8 |
|
-5 | 1 | 5 (62%) |
| Russia | 7 |
|
-3 | 1 | 3 (43%) |
| Germany | 5 |
|
+2 | — | 2 (40%) |
| Belarus | 2 |
|
even | 1 | 1 (50%) |
| Latvia | 2 |
|
+1 | — | 1 (50%) |
| South Korea | 1 |
|
+1 | — | 1 (100%) |
| Netherlands | 1 |
|
+1 | — | 1 (100%) |
| Slovakia | 1 |
|
-1 | — | 1 (100%) |
| Slovenia | 1 |
|
+1 | — | 0 (0%) |
| South Africa | 1 |
|
+1 | — | 1 (100%) |
| Draft | Picks | 1st Rd | Made NHL | Top Pick |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 1 | 0/6 0% | #22 Liam Ruck |
| 2025 | 13 | 3 | 1/13 8% | #11 Ben Kindel C |
| 2024 | 6 | — | 1/6 17% | #44 Harrison Brunicke D |
| 2023 | 6 | 1 | 1/6 17% | #14 Brayden Yager C |
| 2022 | 5 | 1 | 2/5 40% | #21 Owen Pickering D |
| 2021 | 5 | — | 1/5 20% | #58 Tristan Broz C |
| 2020 | 5 | — | 1/5 20% | #52 Joel Blomqvist G |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 3/5 60% | #21 Sam Poulin R |
| 2018 | 4 | — | 2/4 50% | #53 Calen Addison D |
| 2017 | 6 | — | 0/6 0% | #51 Zachary Lauzon |
| 2016 | 6 | — | 2/6 33% | #55 Filip Gustavsson G |
| 2015 | 4 | — | 2/4 50% | #46 Daniel Sprong R |
| 2014 | 5 | 1 | 3/5 60% | #22 Kasperi Kapanen R |
| 2013 | 6 | — | 2/6 33% | #44 Tristan Jarry G |
| 2012 | 9 | 2 | 5/9 56% | #8 Derrick Pouliot D |
| 2011 | 5 | 1 | 5/5 100% | #23 Joe Morrow D |
| 2010 | 6 | 1 | 4/6 67% | #20 Beau Bennett R |
| 2009 | 7 | 1 | 3/7 43% | #30 Simon Despres D |
| 2008 | 4 | — | 1/4 25% | #120 Nathan Moon |
| 2007 | 8 | 1 | 5/8 62% | #20 Angelo Esposito |
| 2006 | 5 | 1 | 4/5 80% | #2 Jordan Staal C |
| 2004 | 4 | 1 | 4/4 100% | #2 Evgeni Malkin C |
| 2003 | 8 | 1 | 8/8 100% | #1 Marc-Andre Fleury G |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 4/4 100% | #5 Ryan Whitney D |
| 2001 | 4 | 1 | 4/4 100% | #21 Colby Armstrong R |
| 2000 | 4 | 1 | 4/4 100% | #18 Brooks Orpik D |
| 1999 | 5 | 1 | 5/5 100% | #18 Konstantin Koltsov L |
| 1998 | 3 | — | 3/3 100% | #134 Rob Scuderi D |
| 1997 | 2 | — | 2/2 100% | #71 Josef Melichar D |
| 1996 | 2 | — | 2/2 100% | #105 Michal Rozsival D |
| 1995 | 2 | — | 2/2 100% | #76 Jean-Sebastien Aubin G |
| 1994 | 3 | — | 3/3 100% | #50 Richard Park R |
| 1993 | 1 | — | 1/1 100% | #156 Patrick Lalime G |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 100% | #19 Martin Straka C |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 100% | #16 Markus Naslund L |
| 1990 | 1 | — | 1/1 100% | #107 Ian Moran D |
| 1989 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 100% | #16 Jamie Heward D |
| 1988 | 1 | — | 1/1 100% | #67 Mark Recchi R |
| 1982 | 2 | — | 2/2 100% | #38 Tim Hrynewich L |
| 1981 | 2 | — | 2/2 100% | #49 Thomas Thornbury 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.