The 2015 NHL draft was held on June 26, 2015 in Sunrise, Florida. Superstar Connor McDavid was selected #1 overall followed by Jack Eichel going #2 overall.
Notable 2015 draft picks were forward Kirill Kaprizov going #135 overall to the Minnesota Wild and forward Troy Terry being drafted in the fifth round at #148 overall.
2015 NHL Draft Round One Results
| # | Player | Nationality | NHL Team | College/Junior/Club Team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor McDavid (C) | Canada | Edmonton Oilers | Erie Otters (OHL) |
| 2 | Jack Eichel (C) | United States | Buffalo Sabres | Boston University Terriers (Hockey East) |
| 3 | Dylan Strome (C) | Canada | Arizona Coyotes | Erie Otters (OHL) |
| 4 | Mitch Marner (C/RW) | Canada | Toronto Maple Leafs | London Knights (OHL) |
| 5 | Noah Hanifin (D) | United States | Carolina Hurricanes | Boston College Eagles (Hockey East) |
| 6 | Pavel Zacha (C) | Czech Republic | New Jersey Devils | Sarnia Sting (OHL) |
| 7 | Ivan Provorov (D) | Russia | Philadelphia Flyers | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) |
| 8 | Zach Werenski (D) | United States | Columbus Blue Jackets | Michigan Wolverines (Big Ten) |
| 9 | Timo Meier (RW) | Switzerland | San Jose Sharks | Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) |
| 10 | Mikko Rantanen (RW) | Finland | Colorado Avalanche | TPS (Liiga) |
| 11 | Lawson Crouse (LW) | Canada | Florida Panthers | Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) |
| 12 | Denis Gurianov (RW) | Russia | Dallas Stars | Lada Togliatti (KHL) |
| 13 | Jakub Zboril (D) | Czech Republic | Boston Bruins (from Los Angeles) | Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) |
| 14 | Jake DeBrusk (LW) | Canada | Boston Bruins | Swift Current Broncos (WHL) |
| 15 | Zachary Senyshyn (RW) | Canada | Boston Bruins (from Calgary) | Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL) |
| 16 | Mathew Barzal (C) | Canada | New York Islanders (from Pittsburgh via Edmonton) | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) |
| 17 | Kyle Connor (LW) | United States | Winnipeg Jets | Youngstown Phantoms (USHL) |
| 18 | Thomas Chabot (D) | Canada | Ottawa Senators | Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) |
| 19 | Evgeny Svechnikov (LW) | Russia | Detroit Red Wings | Cape Breton Screaming Eagles (QMJHL) |
| 20 | Joel Eriksson Ek (C) | Sweden | Minnesota Wild | Farjestad BK (SHL) |
| 21 | Colin White (C) | United States | Ottawa Senators (from NY Islanders via Buffalo) | U.S. NTDP (USHL) |
| 22 | Ilya Samsonov (G) | Russia | Washington Capitals | Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL) |
| 23 | Brock Boeser (RW) | United States | Vancouver Canucks | Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL) |
| 24 | Travis Konecny (C) | Canada | Philadelphia Flyers (from Nashville via Toronto) | Ottawa 67’s (OHL) |
| 25 | Jack Roslovic (C) | United States | Winnipeg Jets (from St. Louis via Buffalo) | U.S. NTDP (USHL) |
| 26 | Noah Juulsen (D) | Canada | Montreal Canadiens | Everett Silvertips (WHL) |
| 27 | Jacob Larsson (D) | Sweden | Anaheim Ducks | Frolunda HC (SHL) |
| 28 | Anthony Beauvillier (LW) | Canada | New York Islanders (from NY Rangers via Tampa Bay) | Shawinigan Cataractes (QMJHL) |
| 29 | Gabriel Carlsson (D) | Sweden | Columbus Blue Jackets (from Tampa Bay via Philadelphia and Toronto) | Linkopings HC (SHL) |
| 30 | Nick Merkley (RW) | Canada | Arizona Coyotes (from Chicago) | Kelowna Rockets (WHL) |