A comprehensive animation of all 12,473 NHL draft picks, focused on the 3,457 players from the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association), NAIA, or ACHA.
The video is presented in a pick-by-pick bar chart race format to show which 25 NCAA programs have produced the most NHL draft picks.
Alongside the pick-by-pick chart, the video highlights the highest player drafted from the NHL for each year.
1963 / Roger Bamburak / Boston Bruins / North Dakota
1964 / Alex Campbell / Boston Bruins / St. Lawrence
1966 / Brian Morenz / Chicago Blackhawks / Denver
1967 / Al Karlander / Detroit Red Wings / Michigan Tech
1968 / John Marks / Chicago Blackhawks / North Dakota
1969 / Bernie Gagnon / St. Louis Blues / Michigan
1970 / Murray Keogan / St. Louis Blues / Minnesota Duluth
1971 / Larry Wright / Philadelphia Flyers / Minnesota Duluth
1972 / Pierre Guite / Detroit Red Wings / Pennsylvania
1973 / John Campbell / New York Rangers / Notre Dame
1974 / Bruce Affleck / California Golden Seals / Denver
1975 / Peter Scamurra / Washington Capitals / Wisconsin
1976 / David Shand / Atlanta Flames / Michigan
1977 / Neil Labatte / St. Louis Blues / Brown
1978 / Steve Christoff / Minnesota North Stars / Minnesota
1979 / Mike Ramsey / Buffalo Sabres / Minnesota
1980 / Mike Blaisdell / Detroit Red Wings / Wisconsin
1981 / James Patrick / New York Rangers / North Dakota
1982 / Patrick Flatley / New York Islanders / Wisconsin
1983 / Normand Lacombe / Buffalo Sabres / New Hampshire
1984 / Craig Redmond / Los Angeles Kings / Denver
1985 / Craig Simpson / Pittsburgh Penguins / Michigan State
1986 / Joe Murphy / Detroit Red Wings / Michigan State
1987 / Bryan Deasley / Calgary Flames / Michigan
1988 / Bill Guerin / New York Rangers / Boston College
1989 / Doug Zmolek / Minnesota North Stars / Minnesota
1990 / Bryan Smolinski / Boston Bruins / Michigan State
1991 / Scott Lachance / New York Islanders / Boston University
1992 / Ryan Sittler / Philadelphia Flyers / Michigan
1993 / Paul Kariya / Mighty Ducks of Anaheim / Maine
1994 / Jason Botterill / Dallas Stars / Michigan
1995 / Marc Magliarditi / Chicago Blackhawks / Western Michigan
1996 / Erik Rasmussen / Buffalo Sabres / Minnesota
1997 / Ben Clymer / Boston Bruins / Minnesota
1998 / Mike Van Ryn / New Jersey Devils / Michigan
1999 / Jeff Jillson / San Jose Sharks / Michigan
2000 / Rick DiPietro / New York Islanders / Boston University
2001 / Mike Komisarek / Montreal Canadiens / Michigan
2002 / Ryan Whitney / Pittsburgh Penguins / Boston University
2003 / Thomas Vanek / Buffalo Sabres / Minnesota
2004 / Blake Wheeler / Phoenix Coyotes / Minnesota
2005 / Jack Johnson / New York Rangers / Michigan
2006 / Erik Johnson / St. Louis Blues / Minnesota
2007 / James Van Riemsdyk / Philadelphia Flyers / New Hampshire
2008 / Colin Wilson / Nashville Predators / Boston University
2009 / Nick Leddy / Minnesota Wild / Minnesota
2010 / Jaden Schwartz / Minnesota Wild / Colorado College
2011 / Jamie Oleksiak / Dallas Stars / Northeastern
2012 / Jacob Trouba / Winnipeg Jets 2 / Michigan
2013 / Dylan Larkin / San Jose Sharks / Michigan
2014 / Ryan Collins / Columbus Blue Jackets / Minnesota
2015 / Jack Eichel / Buffalo Sabres / Boston University
2016 / Clayton Keller / Arizona Coyotes / Boston University
2017 / Cale Makar / Colorado Avalanche / Massachusetts
2018 / Brady Tkachuk / Vancouver Canucks / Boston University
2019 / Alex Turcotte / Los Angeles Kings / Wisconsin
2020 / Jake Sanderson / Ottawa Senators / North Dakota
2021 / Owen Power / Toronto Maple Leafs / Michigan
2022 / Logan Cooley / Arizona Coyotes / Minnesota
2023 / Adam Fantilli / Columbus Blue Jackets / Michigan
