Every 31st pick in NHL draft history

56 players have gone 31st in the NHL draft since 1969, from Larry McIntyre to Thomas Bleyl in 2026.

NHL draft, every No. 31 pick by year

Year	Player	Team	Honours
2026	Thomas Bleyl	Nashville Predators	—
2025	Henry Brzustewicz	Los Angeles Kings	—
2024	Ben Danford	Toronto Maple Leafs	—
2023	Mikhail Gulyayev	Colorado Avalanche	—
2022	Isaac Howard	Tampa Bay Lightning	—
2021	Logan Mailloux	Montréal Canadiens	—
2020	Ozzy Wiesblatt	San Jose Sharks	—
2019	Ryan Johnson	Buffalo Sabres	—
2018	Alexander Alexeyev	Washington Capitals	—
2017	Klim Kostin	St. Louis Blues	—
2016	Egor Korshkov	Toronto Maple Leafs	—
2015	Jeremy Roy	San Jose Sharks	—
2014	Brendan Lemieux	Buffalo Sabres	—
2013	Ian McCoshen	Florida Panthers	—
2012	Oscar Dansk	Columbus Blue Jackets	—
2011	David Musil	Edmonton Oilers	—
2010	Tyler Pitlick	Edmonton Oilers	—
2009	Mikko Koskinen	New York Islanders	—
2008	Jacob Markstrom	Florida Panthers	—
2007	TJ Brennan	Buffalo Sabres	—
2006	Tomas Kana	St. Louis Blues	—
2005	Brendan Mikkelson	Anaheim Ducks	—
2004	Johannes Salmonsson	Pittsburgh Penguins	—
2003	Danny Richmond	Carolina Hurricanes	—
2002	Jeff Deslauriers	Edmonton Oilers	—
2001	Matthew Spiller	Phoenix Coyotes	—
2000	Ilya Nikulin	Atlanta Thrashers	—
1998	Artem Chubarov	Vancouver Canucks	—
1997	Jeff Zehr	New York Islanders	—
1996	Remi Royer	Chicago Blackhawks	—
1995	Georges Laraque	Edmonton Oilers	—
1994	Jason Podollan	Florida Panthers	—
1993	Scott Langkow	Winnipeg Jets (1979)	—
1992	Denis Metlyuk	Philadelphia Flyers	—
1991	Martin Hamrlik	Hartford Whalers	—
1990	Felix Potvin	Toronto Maple Leafs	—
1988	Russ Romaniuk	Winnipeg Jets (1979)	—
1987	Daniel Lacroix	New York Rangers	—
1986	Mike Posma	St. Louis Blues	—
1985	Alain Cote	Boston Bruins	—
1984	Jeff Rohlicek	Vancouver Canucks	—
1983	John Tucker	Buffalo Sabres	—
1982	Jocelyn Gauvreau	Montréal Canadiens	—
1981	Michael Sands	Minnesota North Stars	—
1980	Tony Curtale	Calgary Flames	—
1979	Paul Marshall	Pittsburgh Penguins	—
1978	Al Jensen	Detroit Red Wings	—
1977	Brian Hill	Calgary Flames	—
1976	Jim Roberts	Dallas Stars	—
1975	Russ Anderson	Pittsburgh Penguins	—
1974	Dave Williams	Toronto Maple Leafs	—
1973	Jimmy Jones	Boston Bruins	—
1972	Rene Villemure	New York Rangers	—
1971	Jim Cahoon	Montreal Canadiens	—
1970	Steve Carlyle	Montreal Canadiens	—
1969	Larry McIntyre	Toronto Maple Leafs	—

Honours from the NHL award history, matched to the pick by name. Picks from the NHL's own records.