The Raiders have produced a plethora of players drafted into the NHL.
In total, the Raiders have had 19 players be selected in the first round of the NHL Entry Draft: Scott Allison, Kyle Chipchura, Brad Church, Leon Draisaitl, Pat Elyniuk, Kaiden Guhle, Scott Hartnell, Kim Issel, Steve Kelly, Dave Manson, Dean McAmmond, Mark McNeill, Mike Modano, Josh Morrissey, Dave Pasin, James Patrick, Denis Pederson, Chris Phillips, and Ozzy Wiesblatt.
Additionally, the Raiders are only team in the modern WHL era with two first-overall NHL Entry Draft Selections – Modano (1988) and Phillips (1996).
Draft History
Year | Round, Overall | Player | NHL Team |
2023 | 4, 102 | Terrell Goldsmith | Arizona Coyotes |
2021 | 1, 32 | Nolan Allan | Chicago Blackhawks |
2020 | 1, 16 | Kaiden Guhle | Montreal Canadiens |
1, 31 | Ozzy Wiesblatt | San Jose Sharks | |
2019 | 2, 56 | Brett Leason | Washington Capitals |
3, 91 | Aliaksei Protas | Washington Capitals | |
2018 | 5, 128 | Cole Fonstad | Montreal Canadiens |
2017 | 4, 110 | Ian Scott | Toronto Maple Leafs |
2016 | 5, 130 | Vojtech Budik | Buffalo Sabres |
2015 | 2, 51 | Brendan Guhle | Buffalo Sabres |
7, 203 | Matteo Gennaro | Winnipeg Jets | |
2014 | 1, 3 | Leon Draisaitl | Edmonton Oilers |
7, 186 | Mackenze Stewart | Vancouver Canucks | |
2013 | 1, 13 | Josh Morrissey | Winnipeg Jets |
2012 | 2, 54 | Mike Winther | Dallas Stars |
2011 | 1, 18 | Mark McNeill | Chicago Blackhawks |
3, 84 | Harrison Ruopp | Phoenix Coyotes | |
2009 | 3, 86 | Ryan Button | Boston Bruins |
2005 | 5, 151 | Jeff May | Detroit Red Wings |
6, 169 | Mike Gauthier | St. Louis Blues | |
2004 | 1, 18 | Kyle Chipchura | Montreal Canadiens |
2, 48 | Dane Byers | New York Rangers | |
4, 105 | Evan Schafer | Florida Panthers | |
4, 118 | Aki Seitsonen | Calgary Flames | |
2003 | 2, 58 | Jeremy Colliton | New York Islanders |
6, 191 | Rejean Beachemin | Philadelphia Flyers | |
2002 | 6, 173 | Luke Fritshaw | Anaheim Ducks |
2001 | 2, 34 | Greg Watson | Florida Panthers |
2, 44 | Igor Pohanka | New Jersey Devils | |
3, 68 | Grant McNeill | Florida Panthers | |
8, 231 | Kyle Bruce | Florida Panthers | |
2000 | 1, 6 | Scott Hartnell | Nashville Predators |
2, 33 | Nick Schultz | Minnesota Wild | |
1999 | 2, 32 | Ross Lupaschuk | Washington Capitals |
4, 107 | Evan Lindsay | Montreal Canadiens | |
9, 263 | Craig Brunel | Buffalo Sabres | |
1998 | 3, 80 | David Cameron | Pittsburgh Penguins |
6, 147 | Craig Brunel | Nashville Predators | |
7, 198 | Jeremy Goetzinger | Detroit Red Wings | |
1997 | 2, 32 | Evan Lindsay | Calgary Flames |
5, 124 | Harlan Pratt | Pittsburgh Penguins | |
6, 137 | Richard Seeley | Los Angeles Kings | |
8, 192 | Cam Severson | San Jose Sharks | |
8, 213 | Steve Wilejio | Detroit Red Wings | |
1996 | 1, 1 | Chris Phillips | Ottawa Senators |
6, 149 | Blaine Russell | Anaheim Ducks | |
8, 198 | Kevin Kellett | Anaheim Ducks | |
1995 | 1, 6 | Steve Kelly | Edmonton Oilers |
1, 17 | Brad Church | Washington Capitals | |
3, 56 | Shane Willis | Tampa Bay Lightning | |
9, 230 | Jeff Lank | Philadelphia Flyers | |
1994 | 5, 125 | Darren Wright | Boston Bruins |
7, 173 | Shane Hnidy | Buffalo Sabres | |
11, 264 | Jason Issel | Winnipeg Jets | |
1993 | 1, 13 | Denis Pederson | New Jersey Devils |
2, 42 | Shayne Toporowski | Los Angeles Kings | |
5, 113 | Jeff Lank | Montreal Canadiens | |
8, 192 | Paul Healey | Philadelphia Flyers | |
10, 258 | Mike McGhan | Chicago Blackhawks | |
1992 | 4, 86 | Lee Leslie | St. Louis Blues |
10, 231 | Ryan Pisiak | Los Angeles Kings | |
1991 | 1, 22 | Dean McAmmond | Chicago Blackhawks |
2, 33 | Donevan Hextall | New Jersey Devils | |
2, 36 | Jeff Nelson | Washington Capitals | |
5, 95 | Dan Kesa | Vancouver Canucks | |
6, 121 | Curt Regnier | New Jersey Devils | |
9, 183 | David Neilson | Vancouver Canucks | |
1990 | 1, 17 | Scott Allison | Edmonton Oilers |
3, 50 | Laurie Billeck | Minnesota North Stars | |
10, 191 | Troy Neumeier | Vancouver Canucks | |
11, 225 | Tommie Eriksen | Hartford Whalers | |
1989 | 4, 72 | Reid Simpson | Philadelphia Flyers |
4, 79 | Todd Nelson | Pittsburgh Penguins | |
7, 132 | Tracy Egeland | Chicago Blackhawks | |
1988 | 1, 1 | Mike Modano | Minnesota North Stars |
4, 66 | Darin Kimble | Quebec Nordiques | |
10, 200 | Wayde Bucsis | Hartford Whalers | |
1987 | 2, 32 | Gord Kruppke | Detroit Red Wings |
1986 | 1, 8 | Pat Elynuik | Winnipeg Jets |
1, 21 | Kim Issel | Edmonton Oilers | |
2, 33 | Dean Kolstad | Minnesota North Stars | |
7, 129 | Kevin Todd | New Jersey Devils | |
7, 130 | Doug Hobson | Pittsburgh Penguins | |
7, 143 | Richard Pilon | New York Islanders | |
10, 194 | Kenton Rein | Buffalo Sabres | |
1985 | 1, 11 | Dave Manson | Chicago Blackhawks |
5, 86 | Steve Gotaas | Pittsburgh Penguins | |
6, 118 | Rod Dallman | New York Islanders | |
9, 172 | Curtis Hunt | Vancouver Canucks | |
12, 244 | Tony Grenier | New York Islanders | |
12, 245 | Ken Baumgartner | Buffalo Sabres | |
1984 | 1, 19 | Dave Pasin | Boston Bruins |
6, 106 | Emanuel Viveiros | Edmonton Oilers | |
1983 | 5, 85 | Dan Hodgson | Toronto Maple Leafs |
11, 213 | Al Stewart | New Jersey Devils | |
1982 | 2, 29 | Dave Reierson | Calgary Flames |
4, 70 | Bill Watson | Chicago Blackhawks | |
5, 98 | Todd Bergen | Philadelphia Flyers | |
10, 204 | Bob Lowes | New York Rangers | |
1981 | 1, 9 | James Patrick | New York Rangers |
7, 142 | Gil Hudon | Philadelphia Flyers | |
10, 206 | Warren Harper | Buffalo Sabres | |
1979 | 3, 53 | Mark Robinson | Buffalo Sabres |