NYI draft history
New York Islanders NHL Draft history.
New York Islanders has 292 tracked draft selections in the local 1990-2025 archive, including 40 first-round picks and 129 players marked as having reached the NHL. This static team page is built for search and links back to the full interactive archive for deeper filtering.
New York Islanders draft snapshot
292tracked picks
40first-rounders
129made NHL
60traded paths
The team table is capped to the most recent 180 rows on the static page so it remains fast and readable. The interactive archive keeps the full filterable view.
Recent New York Islanders draft selections
| Year | Pick | Player | Team | Profile | From | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1 | Matthew Schaefer | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Erie / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2025 | #16 | Victor Eklund | New York Islanders via CGY -> MTL -> NYI | RW / SWE | Djurgarden / SWEDEN-2 | Active NHL |
| 2025 | #17 | Kashawn Aitcheson | New York Islanders via MTL -> NYI | D / CAN | Barrie / OHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #42 | Daniil Prokhorov | New York Islanders | RW / RUS | Dynamo St. Petersburg Jr. / RUSSIA-JR. | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #74 | Luca Romano | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Kitchener / OHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #106 | Tomas Poletin | New York Islanders | LW / CZE | Pelicans / FINLAND | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #138 | Sam Laurila | New York Islanders | D / USA | Fargo / USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #170 | Burke Hood | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Vancouver / WHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2025 | #202 | Jacob Kvasnicka | New York Islanders | RW / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP - USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #20 | Cole Eiserman | New York Islanders via TBL -> CHI -> NYI | LW / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP - USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #54 | Jesse Pulkkinen | New York Islanders via LAK -> PHI -> CHI -> NYI | D / FIN | Jyp / FINLAND | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #61 | Kamil Bednarik | New York Islanders via VAN -> CHI -> NYI | C / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP - USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #115 | Dmitry Gamzin | New York Islanders | G / RUS | Zvezda Moscow / RUSSIA-2 | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #147 | Marcus Gidlöf | New York Islanders | G / SWE | Leksand Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Prospect / rights |
| 2024 | #179 | Xavier Veilleux | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Muskegon / USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2023 | #49 | Danny Nelson | New York Islanders | C / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP | Prospect / rights |
| 2023 | #113 | Jesse Nurmi | New York Islanders | LW / FIN | Kookoo Jr. / FINLAND-JR. | Prospect / rights |
| 2023 | #145 | Justin Gill | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Sherbrooke / QMJHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2023 | #177 | Zachary Schulz | New York Islanders | D / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP | Prospect / rights |
| 2023 | #209 | Dennis Good Bogg | New York Islanders | D / SWE | AIK Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Prospect / rights |
| 2022 | #65 | Calle Odelius | New York Islanders via COL -> NYI | D / SWE | Djurgarden Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Prospect / rights |
| 2022 | #78 | Quinn Finley | New York Islanders | LW / USA | Madison / USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2022 | #98 | Isaiah George | New York Islanders via MTL -> NYI | D / CAN | London / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2022 | #142 | Matthew Maggio | New York Islanders | RW / CAN | Windsor / OHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2022 | #174 | Daylan Kuefler | New York Islanders | LW / CAN | Kamloops / WHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2021 | #52 | Aatu Räty | New York Islanders via EDM -> DET -> NYI | C / FIN | Karpat / FINLAND | Active NHL |
| 2021 | #93 | Tristan Lennox | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Saginaw / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2021 | #125 | Cameron Berg | New York Islanders | C / USA | Muskegon / USHL | Prospect / rights |
| 2021 | #157 | Eetu Liukas | New York Islanders | LW / FIN | TPS / FINLAND | Prospect / rights |
| 2021 | #189 | Aleksi Malinen | New York Islanders | D / FIN | Jyp / FINLAND | Prospect / rights |
| 2021 | #221 | Tomas Machu | New York Islanders | D / CZE | Sumperk / CZREP-2 | Prospect / rights |
| 2020 | #90 | Alexander Ljungkrantz | New York Islanders | RW / SWE | Brynas Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2020 | #121 | Alex Jefferies | New York Islanders | LW / USA | The Gunnery / HIGH-CT | No NHL games |
| 2020 | #152 | William Dufour | New York Islanders | RW / CAN | Drummondville / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2020 | #183 | Matias Rajaniemi | New York Islanders | D / FIN | Pelicans Jr. / FINLAND-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2020 | #214 | Henrik Tikkanen | New York Islanders | G / FIN | HIFK Jr. / FINLAND-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2019 | #23 | Simon Holmstrom | New York Islanders | RW / SWE | HV 71 Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Active NHL |
| 2019 | #57 | Samuel Bolduc | New York Islanders via CGY -> NYI | D / CAN | Blainville-Boisbriand / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2019 | #147 | Reece Newkirk | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Portland / WHL | No NHL games |
| 2019 | #178 | Felix Bibeau | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Rouyn-Noranda / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2019 | #209 | Cole Coskey | New York Islanders | RW / USA | Saginaw / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2018 | #11 | Oliver Wahlstrom | New York Islanders | RW / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP | Former NHL |
| 2018 | #12 | Noah Dobson | New York Islanders via CGY -> NYI | D / CAN | Acadie-Bathurst / QMJHL | Active NHL |
| 2018 | #41 | Bode Wilde | New York Islanders | D / CAN | USA U-18 / NTDP | No NHL games |
| 2018 | #43 | Ruslan Iskhakov | New York Islanders via CGY -> NYI | C / RUS | CSKA 2 / RUSSIA-JR. | Former NHL |
| 2018 | #72 | Jakub Skarek | New York Islanders | G / CZE | Jihlava / CZREP | Former NHL |
| 2018 | #103 | Jacob Pivonka | New York Islanders | C / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP | No NHL games |
| 2018 | #134 | Blade Jenkins | New York Islanders | LW / USA | Saginaw / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2018 | #196 | Christian Krygier | New York Islanders | D / USA | Lincoln / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2017 | #46 | Robin Salo | New York Islanders | D / FIN | Sport / FINLAND | Former NHL |
| 2017 | #77 | Benjamin Mirageas | New York Islanders | D / USA | Chicago / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2017 | #139 | Sebastian Aho | New York Islanders | D / SWE | Skelleftea / SWEDEN | Former NHL |
| 2017 | #165 | Arnaud Durandeau | New York Islanders via LAK -> NYI | LW / CAN | Halifax / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2017 | #201 | Logan Cockerill | New York Islanders | LW / USA | USA U-18 / NTDP | No NHL games |
| 2016 | #19 | Kieffer Bellows | New York Islanders | LW / USA | USA U-18 / USHL | Former NHL |
| 2016 | #95 | Anatolii Golyshev | New York Islanders via CBJ -> CHI -> NYI | LW / RUS | Yekaterinburg / RUSSIA | No NHL games |
| 2016 | #120 | Otto Koivula | New York Islanders via SJS -> ARI -> PHI -> NYI | LW / FIN | Ilves Jr. / Finland Jr. | Former NHL |
| 2016 | #170 | Collin Adams | New York Islanders | LW / USA | Muskegon / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2016 | #193 | Nick Pastujov | New York Islanders via OTT -> NYI | LW / USA | USA U-18 / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2016 | #200 | David Quenneville | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Medicine Hat / WHL | No NHL games |
| 2015 | #16 | Mathew Barzal | New York Islanders via PIT -> EDM -> NYI | C / CAN | Seattle / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2015 | #28 | Anthony Beauvillier | New York Islanders via NYR -> TBL -> NYI | LW / CAN | Shawinigan / QMJHL | Active NHL |
| 2015 | #82 | Mitchell Vande Sompel | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Oshawa / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2015 | #112 | Parker Wotherspoon | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Tri-City / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2015 | #147 | Ryan Pilon | New York Islanders via MTL -> FLA -> NYI | D / CAN | Brandon / WHL | No NHL games |
| 2015 | #172 | Andong Song | New York Islanders | D / CHN | Lawrenceville | No NHL games |
| 2015 | #202 | Petter Hansson | New York Islanders | D / SWE | Linkoping Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2014 | #5 | Michael Dal Colle | New York Islanders | LW / CAN | Oshawa / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2014 | #28 | Joshua Ho-Sang | New York Islanders via NYR -> TBL -> NYI | C/RW / CAN | Windsor / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2014 | #78 | Ilya Sorokin | New York Islanders via PHI -> NYI | G / RUS | Novokuznetsk / RUSSIA | Active NHL |
| 2014 | #95 | Linus Soderstrom | New York Islanders | G / SWE | Djurgarden Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2014 | #108 | Devon Toews | New York Islanders via PHI -> NYI | D / CAN | Quinnipiac / ECAC | Active NHL |
| 2014 | #155 | Kyle Schempp | New York Islanders | C / USA | Ferris State U. / WCHA | No NHL games |
| 2014 | #200 | Lukas Sutter | New York Islanders via TBL -> NYI | C / CAN | Red Deer / WHL | No NHL games |
| 2013 | #15 | Ryan Pulock | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Brandon / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2013 | #70 | Eamon McAdam | New York Islanders via NJD -> MIN -> NYI | G / USA | Waterloo / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2013 | #76 | Taylor Cammarata | New York Islanders | C/LW / USA | Waterloo / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2013 | #106 | Stephon Williams | New York Islanders | G / USA | Minnesota State / WCHA | No NHL games |
| 2013 | #136 | Viktor Crus Rydberg | New York Islanders | C / SWE | Linkoping Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | No NHL games |
| 2013 | #166 | Alan Quine | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Belleville / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2013 | #196 | Kyle Burroughs | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Regina / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2012 | #4 | Griffin Reinhart | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Edmonton / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2012 | #34 | Ville Pokka | New York Islanders | D / FIN | Karpat / FINLAND | No NHL games |
| 2012 | #65 | Adam Pelech | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Erie / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2012 | #103 | Loic Leduc | New York Islanders via BUF -> NYI | D / CAN | Cape Breton / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2012 | #125 | Doyle Somerby | New York Islanders | D / USA | Kimball Union Academy / HIGH-NH | No NHL games |
| 2012 | #155 | Jesse Graham | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Niagara / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2012 | #185 | Jake Bischoff | New York Islanders | D / USA | Grand Rapids / HIGH-MN | Former NHL |
| 2011 | #5 | Ryan Strome | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Niagara / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2011 | #34 | Scott Mayfield | New York Islanders | D / USA | Youngstown / USHL | Active NHL |
| 2011 | #50 | Johan Sundstrom | New York Islanders via MTL -> NYI | C / SWE | Frolunda / SWEDEN | Former NHL |
| 2011 | #63 | Andrey Pedan | New York Islanders via COL -> NYI | D / LTU | Guelph / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2011 | #95 | Robbie Russo | New York Islanders | D / USA | USA U-18 / USHL | Former NHL |
| 2011 | #125 | John Persson | New York Islanders | LW / SWE | Red Deer / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2011 | #185 | Mitchell Theoret | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Niagara / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2010 | #5 | Nino Niederreiter | New York Islanders | RW / CHE | Portland / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2010 | #30 | Brock Nelson | New York Islanders via CHI -> NYI | C / USA | Warroad / HIGH-MN | Active NHL |
| 2010 | #65 | Kirill Kabanov | New York Islanders | LW / RUS | Moncton / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2010 | #82 | Jason Clark | New York Islanders via PHX -> NYI | C/LW / USA | Shattuck-St. Mary's / HIGH-MN | No NHL games |
| 2010 | #125 | Tony Dehart | New York Islanders | D / USA | Oshawa / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2010 | #185 | Cody Rosen | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Clarkson U. / ECAC | No NHL games |
| 2009 | #1 | John Tavares | New York Islanders | C / CAN | London / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2009 | #12 | Calvin de Haan | New York Islanders via MIN -> NYI | D / CAN | Oshawa / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2009 | #31 | Mikko Koskinen | New York Islanders | G / FIN | Blues / FINLAND | Former NHL |
| 2009 | #62 | Anders Nilsson | New York Islanders via NYI -> CBJ -> NYI | G / SWE | Lulea Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Former NHL |
| 2009 | #92 | Casey Cizikas | New York Islanders via NYI -> CBJ -> NYI | C / CAN | Mississauga St. Michael's / OHL | Active NHL |
| 2009 | #122 | Anton Klementyev | New York Islanders | D / RUS | Yaroslavl 2 / RUSSIA-3 | Former NHL |
| 2009 | #152 | Anders Lee | New York Islanders | C / USA | Edina H.S. / HIGH-MN | Active NHL |
| 2008 | #9 | Josh Bailey | New York Islanders via FLA -> NSH -> NYI | C / CAN | Windsor / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #36 | Corey Trivino | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Stouffville / OPJHL | No NHL games |
| 2008 | #40 | Aaron Ness | New York Islanders via FLA -> NSH -> NYI | D / USA | Roseau High / HIGH-MN | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #53 | Travis Hamonic | New York Islanders via ANA -> EDM -> NYI | D / CAN | Moose Jaw / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2008 | #66 | David Toews | New York Islanders | C / CAN | Shattuck-St. Mary's / HIGH-MN | No NHL games |
| 2008 | #72 | Jyri Niemi | New York Islanders via CHI -> NYI | D / FIN | Saskatoon / WHL | No NHL games |
| 2008 | #73 | Kirill Petrov | New York Islanders via EDM -> NYI -> EDM -> ANA -> NYI | RW / RUS | Kazan / RUSSIA | No NHL games |
| 2008 | #96 | Matt Donovan | New York Islanders | D / USA | Cedar Rapids / USHL | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #102 | David Ullstrom | New York Islanders via CHI -> NYI | F / SWE | HV 71 Jr. / SWEDEN-JR. | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #126 | Kevin Poulin | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Victoriaville / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #148 | Matt Martin | New York Islanders via PHI -> NYI | LW / CAN | Sarnia / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2008 | #156 | Jared Spurgeon | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Spokane / WHL | Active NHL |
| 2008 | #175 | Justin DiBenedetto | New York Islanders via MIN -> NYI | C / CAN | Sarnia / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2007 | #62 | Mark Katic | New York Islanders via PHI -> NYI | D / CAN | Sarnia / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2007 | #76 | Jason Gregoire | New York Islanders | LW / CAN | Lincoln / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2007 | #106 | Maxim Gratchev | New York Islanders | LW / RUS | Rimouski / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2007 | #166 | Blake Kessel | New York Islanders | D / USA | Waterloo / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2007 | #196 | Simon Lacroix | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Shawinigan / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #7 | Kyle Okposo | New York Islanders | RW / USA | Des Moines / USHL | Former NHL |
| 2006 | #60 | Jesse Joensuu | New York Islanders via DAL -> NYI | F / FIN | Assat / FINLAND | Former NHL |
| 2006 | #70 | Robin Figren | New York Islanders | F / SWE | Frolunda Jr. / SJL | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #100 | Rhett Rakhshani | New York Islanders | RW / USA | USA U-18 / USA | Former NHL |
| 2006 | #108 | Jase Weslosky | New York Islanders via TBL -> SJS -> NYI | G / CAN | Sherwood Park / AJHL | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #115 | Tomas Marcinko | New York Islanders via PHI -> PHX -> NYI | C / SVK | Kosice / SVK | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #119 | Doug Rogers | New York Islanders via CGY -> PHX -> NYI | C / USA | St. Sebastian's School / USHSE | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #126 | Shane Sims | New York Islanders via CHI -> BOS -> NYI | D / USA | Des Moines / USHL | Former NHL |
| 2006 | #141 | Kim Johansson | New York Islanders via COL -> NYI | F / SWE | Malmo Jr. / SJL | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #160 | Andrew MacDonald | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Moncton / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2006 | #171 | Brian Day | New York Islanders via COL -> NYI | RW / USA | Governor's Academy / USHSE | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #173 | Stefan Ridderwall | New York Islanders via SJS -> NYI | G / SWE | Djurgarden Jr. / SJL | No NHL games |
| 2006 | #190 | Troy Mattila | New York Islanders | LW / USA | Springfield / NAHL | No NHL games |
| 2005 | #15 | Ryan O'Marra | New York Islanders | C / JPN | Erie / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2005 | #46 | Dustin Kohn | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Calgary / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2005 | #76 | Shea Guthrie | New York Islanders | F / CAN | St. George's / USHSE | No NHL games |
| 2005 | #144 | Masi Marjamaki | New York Islanders | RW / FIN | Moose Jaw / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2005 | #180 | Tyrell Mason | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Salmon Arm / BCHL | No NHL games |
| 2005 | #196 | Nicholas Tuzzolino | New York Islanders | D / USA | Sarnia / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2005 | #210 | Luciano Aquino | New York Islanders | F / CAN | Brampton / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2004 | #16 | Petteri Nokelainen | New York Islanders | F / FIN | Saipa / FINLAND | Former NHL |
| 2004 | #47 | Blake Comeau | New York Islanders | RW / CAN | Kelowna / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2004 | #82 | Sergei Ogorodnikov | New York Islanders | C / RUS | Tver / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2004 | #115 | Wes O'Neill | New York Islanders | D / CAN | U. of Notre Dame / CCHA | Former NHL |
| 2004 | #148 | Steve Regier | New York Islanders | LW / CAN | Medicine Hat / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2004 | #179 | Jaroslav Mrazek | New York Islanders | D / CZE | Sparta Jr. / CZE JR. | No NHL games |
| 2004 | #210 | Emil Axelsson | New York Islanders | D / SWE | Orebro / SWEDEN | No NHL games |
| 2004 | #227 | Chris Campoli | New York Islanders via TBL -> NYI | D / CAN | Erie / OHL | Former NHL |
| 2004 | #244 | Jason Pitton | New York Islanders | LW / CAN | Sault Ste. Marie / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2004 | #276 | Sylvain Michaud | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Drummondville / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #15 | Robert Nilsson | New York Islanders | F / CAN | Leksand / SWEDEN | Former NHL |
| 2003 | #48 | Dimitri Chernykh | New York Islanders | RW / RUS | Chimik / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #53 | Evgeni Tunik | New York Islanders via WSH -> NYI | F / RUS | Elektrostal / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #58 | Jeremy Colliton | New York Islanders via STL -> NYI | C / CAN | Prince Albert / WHL | Former NHL |
| 2003 | #120 | Stefan Blaho | New York Islanders | RW / SVK | Trencin Jr. / SVK JR. | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #182 | Bruno Gervais | New York Islanders | D / CAN | Acadie-Bathurst / QMJHL | Former NHL |
| 2003 | #212 | Denis Rehak | New York Islanders | D / SVK | Trencin Jr. / SVK JR. | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #238 | Cody Blanshan | New York Islanders | D / USA | U. of Nebraska-Omaha / CCHA | No NHL games |
| 2003 | #246 | Igor Volkov | New York Islanders | RW / RUS | Ufa / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2002 | #22 | Sean Bergenheim | New York Islanders | F / FIN | Jokerit / FINLAND | Former NHL |
| 2002 | #87 | Frans Nielsen | New York Islanders | C / DNK | Malmo / SWEDEN | Former NHL |
| 2002 | #149 | Marcus Paulsson | New York Islanders via MTL -> NYI | F / SWE | Morrum / SWEDEN | No NHL games |
| 2002 | #189 | Alexei Stonkus | New York Islanders | D / RUS | Yaroslavl / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2002 | #220 | Brad Topping | New York Islanders | G / CAN | Brampton / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2002 | #252 | Martin Chabada | New York Islanders | F / CZE | Sparta / CZE | No NHL games |
| 2002 | #283 | Per Braxenholm | New York Islanders | D / SWE | Morrum / SWEDEN | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #101 | Cory Stillman | New York Islanders via FLA -> NYI | C / CAN | Kingston / OHL | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #132 | Dusan Salficky | New York Islanders | G / CZE | Plzen / CZE | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #197 | Jan Holub | New York Islanders | D / CZE | Liberec Jr. / CZE | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #228 | Mike Bray | New York Islanders | RW / CAN | Quebec / QMJHL | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #260 | Bryan Perez | New York Islanders | F / USA | Des Moines / USHL | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #280 | Roman Kuhtinov | New York Islanders via PIT -> NYI | D / RUS | Novokuznetsk / RUS | No NHL games |
| 2001 | #287 | Juha-Pekka Ketola | New York Islanders via NJD -> NYI | C / FIN | Lukko Jr. / FINLAND | No NHL games |
| 2000 | #1 | Rick DiPietro | New York Islanders | G / USA | Boston University / NCAA | Former NHL |