See the newly updated 7-Round 2012 NHL Mock Draft with commentary and scouting profiles for each player by Bill "The Wiz" Placzek!!

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2012 NHL Mock Draft

2012 NHL Draft - June 22nd, 2012 through June 23rd, 2012, in Pittsburgh, PA

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Pick	Team	Player	Position	School	Height	Weight
1	Edmonton	Nail Yakupov	RW	Sarnia (OHL)	5' 10"	175
2	Columbus	Ryan Murray	D	Everett (WHL)	6' 0"	185
3	Montreal	Filip Forsberg	LW	Leksands (Allsvenskan)	6' 1"	176
4	NY Islanders	Matthew Dumba	D	Red Deer (WHL)	5' 11"	165
5	Toronto	Alex Galchenyuk	C	Sarnia (OHL)	6' 2"	186
6	Anaheim	Griffin Reinhardt	D	Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)	6' 3.75"	202
7	Minnesota	Jacob Trouba	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	196
8	Carolina	Mikhail Grigorenko	RW	Quebec (QMJHL)	6' 2.5"	183
9	Winnipeg	Morgan Rielly	D	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 0"	190
10	Tampa Bay	Olli Maatta	D	London (OHL)	6' 2"	198
11	Washington	Teuvo Teravainen	RW	Jokerit Helsinki (SM-liiga)	5' 10"	157
12	Buffalo	Radek Faksa	C	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 2"	183
13	Dallas	Matt Finn	D	Guelph (OHL)	6' 0"	195
14	Calgary	Derrick Pouliot	D	Portland (WHL)	6' 0"	192
15	Ottawa	Cody Ceci	D	Ottawa 67's (OHL)	6' 3"	203
16	Washington	Zemgus Girgensons	C	Dubuque (USHL)	6' 2.25"	195
17	San Jose	Brendan Gaunce	C	Belleville (OHL)	6' 2"	205
18	Chicago	Hampus Lindholm	D	Rogle BK (Allsvenskan)	6' 3"	185
19	Tampa Bay	Scott Laughton	C	Oshawa (OHL)	6' 0"	170
20	Philadelphia	Brady Skjei	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	183
21	Buffalo	Tom Wilson	RW	Plymouth (OHL)	6' 4"	194
22	Pittsburgh	Slater Koekkoek	D	Peterborough (OHL)	6' 2"	183
23	Florida	Henrik Samuelsson	RW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 2.1"	192
24	Boston	Tomas Hertl	C	Praha Slavia (Czech)	6' 2"	194
25	St. Louis	Pontus Aberg	LW	Djurgardens IF (SEL)	5' 11"	187
26	Vancouver	Colton Sissons	RW	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 1"	182
27	Phoenix	Nicolas Kerdiles	C	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 1"	183
28	New Jersey	Damon Severson	D	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 1"	175
29	Los Angeles	Phillip Di Giuseppe	LW	Michigan	6' 0"	190
30	NY Rangers	Andrei Vasilevski	G	Ufa (KHL)	6' 3"	193
31	Columbus	Scott Kosmachuk	RW	Guelph (OHL)	6' 0.25"	182
32	Edmonton	Oscar Dansk	G	Brynas IF (SEL)	6' 2"	185
33	Montreal	Tim Bozon	LW	Kamloops (WHL)	6' 1"	178
34	NY Islanders	Dalton Thrower	D	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 0"	195
35	Toronto	Martin Frk	RW	Halifax (QMJHL)	6' 0.5"	198
36	Anaheim	Sebastian Collberg	RW	Frolunda HC (SEL)	5' 11"	174
37	Tampa Bay	Tanner Pearson	LW	Barrie (OHL)	6' 0"	192
38	Carolina	Mark Jankowski	C	Stanstead College	6' 2.75"	171
39	Winnipeg	Malcolm Subban	G	Belleville (OHL)	6' 0.5"	183
40	Tampa Bay	Ludvig Byström	D	Modo Hockey (SEL)	6' 0"	190
41	Colorado	Lukas Sutter	C	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 1"	205
42	Buffalo	Stefan Matteau	LW	USNTDP (USHL)	6' 1"	201
43	Dallas	Dane Fox	C	Erie (OHL)	6' 0.25"	182
44	Buffalo	Andrey Makarov	G	Saskatoon (WHL)	6' 1"	178
45	Columbus	Dominic Toninato	C	East High School	6' 0.25"	165
46	Minnesota	Nick Ebert	D	Windsor (OHL)	6' 0.5"	193
47	Carolina	Mike Winther	C	Prince Albert (WHL)	5' 11"	170
48	Chicago	Matt Murray	G	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 3"	160
49	Detroit	Emil Lundberg	LW	Sodertalje SK (Allsvenskan)	6' 3.25"	201
50	Tampa Bay	Devin Shore	C	Whitby (OJAHL)	6' 0"	184
51	Montreal	Tanner Richard	C	Guelph (OHL)	6' 0"	177
52	Pittsburgh	Patrick Sieloff	D	Windsor (OHL)	6' 0"	173
53	Florida	Ville Pokka	D	Karpat Oulu (SM-liiga)	6' 0.5"	192
54	Colorado	Michael Matheson	D	Dubuque (USHL)	6' 1"	170
55	San Jose	Brady Vail	LW	Windsor (OHL)	6' 1"	190
56	St. Louis	Brian Hart	RW	Phillips Exeter Academy	6' 1"	195
57	Vancouver	Coda Gordon	LW	Swift Current (WHL)	6' 1"	179
58	Phoenix	Jordan Schmaltz	D	Green Bay (USHL)	6' 2"	170
59	New Jersey	Boo Nieves	C	Kent School	6' 2"	185
60	Dallas	Anton Slepyshev	LW	Penza Dizel (Vysshaya)	6' 0"	160
61	NY Rangers	Daniil Zharkov	RW	Belleville (OHL)	6' 3"	195
62	Columbus	Seth Griffith	RW	London (OHL)	5' 10.5"	186
63	Edmonton	Adam Pelech	D	Erie (OHL)	6' 2"	200
64	Montreal	Chandler Stephenson	LW	Regina (WHL)	5' 9"	170
65	NY Islanders	Gianluca Curcurto	D	Sault Ste. Marie (OHL)	6' 1"	187
66	Nashville	Jaynen Rissling	D	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 3"	215
67	St. Louis	James Melindy	D	Moncton (QMJHL)	6' 1"	181
68	Minnesota	Mackenzie MacEachern	C	Brother Rice High School	6' 3"	185
69	Carolina	Troy Bourke	LW	Prince George (WHL)	5' 10"	150
70	Winnipeg	Rhett Holland	D	Okotoks (AJHL)	6' 1.75"	202
71	Tampa Bay	Brett Kulak	D	Vancouver (WHL)	5' 11.75"	165
72	Colorado	Andreas Athanasiou	LW	London (OHL)	6' 0"	165
73	Buffalo	Jarrod Maidens	C	Owen Sound (OHL)	6' 2"	170
74	Dallas	Robbie Baillargeon	RW	Indiana (USHL)	5' 11"	161
75	Calgary	Andrew Ryan	LW	Halifax (QMJHL)	6' 2"	170
76	Ottawa	Logan Nelson	C	Victoria Royals (WHL)	6' 1"	176
77	Washington	Artur Gavrus	C	Owen Sound (OHL)	5' 11"	178
78	Philadelphia	Jake McCabe	D	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	6' 0.25"	192
79	Chicago	Brandon Whitney	G	Victoriaville (QMJHL)	6' 5"	191
80	Detroit	Dylan Blujus	D	Brampton (OHL)	6' 3"	180
81	Phoenix	Nikolai Prokhorkin	LW	CSKA Moscow (KHL)	6' 2"	183
82	Ottawa	Ryan Rupert	C	London (OHL)	5' 9"	186
83	Pittsburgh	Dillon Fournier	D	Rouyn-Noranda (QMJHL)	6' 1"	160
84	Florida	Raphael Bussieres	LW	Baie-Comeau (QMJHL)	6' 0"	183
85	Boston	Steven Hodges	C	Victoria Royals (WHL)	5' 11"	165
86	St. Louis	Matia Marcantuoni	C	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 0"	189
87	Anaheim	Teodors Bluegers	C	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 0"	176
88	Phoenix	Anthony Stolarz	G	Corpus Christi (NAHL)	6' 5"	200
89	New Jersey	Travis Brown	D	Moose Jaw (WHL)	6' 1"	179
90	Edmonton	Riley Barber	RW	USNTDP (USHL)	5' 11"	180
91	NY Rangers	Jon Gillies	G	Indiana (USHL)	6' 4"	204
92	Pittsburgh	Jim Vesey	LW	South Shore (EJHL)	6' 2"	185
93	Edmonton	Justin Haché	D	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	6' 2"	201
94	Montreal	Cedric Paquette	C	Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL)	6' 1"	197
95	Columbus	Francois Tremblay	G	Val-d'Or (QMJHL)	6' 2"	194
96	New Jersey	Charles Simard-Hudon	LW	Chicoutimi (QMJHL)	5' 8.5"	165
97	Anaheim	Branden Troock	RW	Seattle (WHL)	6' 3"	185
98	Minnesota	Michael McKee	D	Lincoln (USHL)	6' 4"	230
99	Carolina	Chris Tierney	C	London (OHL)	6' 0"	170
100	Washington	Matt Campagna	C	Sudbury (OHL)	5' 11"	170
101	Tampa Bay	Gemel Smith	C	Owen Sound (OHL)	5' 9.25"	153
102	Phoenix	Jacob Slavin	D	Chicago (USHL)	6' 2"	200
103	NY Islanders	Chris Calnan	RW	Noble & Greenough School	6' 2"	195
104	Dallas	Collin Olson	G	USNTDP (USHL)	6' 3"	190
105	Calgary	Eric Locke	LW	Saginaw (OHL)	5' 9.5"	171
106	Ottawa	Max Iafrate	D	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 2"	220
107	Washington	Jujhar Khaira	LW	Prince George (WHL)	6' 3"	184
108	Anaheim	Niklas Tikkinen	D	Blues Espoo (SM-liiga)	5' 11"	172
109	Chicago	Jake Dotchin	D	Owen Sound (OHL)	6' 2"	207
110	Detroit	Tyrel Seaman	LW	Brandon (WHL)	6' 3"	207
111	Philadelphia	Daniel Altshuller	G	Oshawa (OHL)	6' 2"	194
112	Nashville	Joonas Korpisalo	G	Jokerit Helsinki (SM-liiga)	6' 1"	163
113	Pittsburgh	Anton Zlobin	RW	Shawinigan (QMJHL)	5' 11.5"	186
114	Florida	Brock McGinn	LW	Guelph (OHL)	5' 11"	168
115	Carolina	Sam Kurker	RW	St. John's Preparatory School	6' 2"	200
116	St. Louis	Graham Black	C	Swift Current (WHL)	5' 11"	173
117	Columbus	Mikko Vainonen	D	HIFK Helsinki (SM-liiga)	6' 2"	210
118	Nashville	Colin Smith	C	Kamloops (WHL)	5' 10"	172
119	Carolina	Cody Corbett	D	Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)	6' 0"	210
120	Los Angeles	Calle Andersson	D	Farjestads BK (SEL)	6' 1"	194
121	NY Rangers	Kristoff Kontos	C	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 1"	200
122	Calgary	Daniel O'Regan	C	St. Sebastian's School	5' 9.5"	172
123	Edmonton	Nick Walters	D	Everett (WHL)	6' 2"	200
124	NY Islanders	Christopher Lalancette	RW	Acadie-Bathurst (QMJHL)	6' 0"	154
125	NY Islanders	Matt Deblouw	C	Muskegon (USHL)	6' 0.5"	185
126	Toronto	Marcus McIvor	D	Brampton (OHL)	6' 1"	204
127	Anaheim	Tomáš Hyka	LW	Gatineau (QMJHL)	5' 11"	158
128	Minnesota	Francois Brassard	G	Quebec (QMJHL)	6' 1"	160
129	Carolina	Roman Will	G	Moncton (QMJHL)	6' 1"	191
130	Winnipeg	Brian Cooper	D	Fargo (USHL)	5' 9"	180
131	Tampa Bay	Matej Beran	LW	P.E.I. (QMJHL)	6' 5"	208
132	Colorado	Ryan Culkin	D	Quebec (QMJHL)	6' 1"	174
133	Buffalo	Jesse Graham	D	Niagara (OHL)	5' 11"	160
134	Dallas	Nathan Pancel	LW	Sudbury (OHL)	5' 10"	182
135	New Jersey	Alexandre Mallet	C	Rimouski (QMJHL)	6' 1"	202
136	Ottawa	Fredrik Larsson	D	Brynas IF (SEL)	6' 3"	172
137	Washington	Grant Besse	RW	Benilde-St. Margaret's School	5' 10"	175
138	San Jose	Jake Bischoff	D	Grand Rapids High School	6' 0.25"	178
139	Chicago	John Draeger	D	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 1.5"	186
140	Detroit	A.J. Michaelson	C	Waterloo (USHL)	6' 0"	182
141	Philadelphia	Conner Carrick	D	USNTDP (USHL)	5' 10"	183
142	Nashville	Ron Knot	D	Praha Slavia (Czech)	6' 3"	189
143	Pittsburgh	Zack Leslie	D	Guelph (OHL)	6' 1"	177
144	Dallas	Matt Rupert	LW	London (OHL)	5' 9.5"	178
145	Boston	Thomas Spelling	RW	Herning (Denmark)	6' 1"	165
146	St. Louis	Philip Tot	RW	Lethbridge (WHL)	6' 2"	187
147	Vancouver	Taylor Burke	RW	Gatineau (QMJHL)	6' 1"	195
148	Phoenix	Gustav Rydahl	C	Farjestads BK (SEL)	6' 2"	194
149	New Jersey	Carter Rigby	LW	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 0"	210
150	Los Angeles	Kenton Helgesen	D	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 3"	186
151	Chicago	Zane Jones	LW	Victoria Royals (WHL)	6' 3"	205
152	Columbus	Justin Hickman	C	Seattle (WHL)	6' 2"	196
153	Edmonton	Michael Clarke	C	Windsor (OHL)	6' 1"	184
154	Montreal	Kevin Roy	LW	Lincoln (USHL)	5' 10"	170
155	NY Islanders	Michal Plutnar	D	Tri-City (WHL)	6' 1"	163
156	Toronto	Ben Johnson	LW	Windsor (OHL)	5' 11.5"	185
157	Toronto	Mitchell Moroz	LW	Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)	6' 2"	180
158	Minnesota	Jason Stephanik	LW	New Jersey Hitmen (EJHL)	6' 2"	177
159	Carolina	Patrik Machac	C	Kladno (Czech)	5' 9"	165
160	Winnipeg	Brandon Magee	RW	Victoria Royals (WHL)	5' 7"	160
161	Tampa Bay	Chris Driedger	G	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 2"	175
162	Colorado	Trevor Carrick	D	Mississauga (OHL)	6' 2"	169
163	Buffalo	Dominik Volek	LW	Regina (WHL)	6' 0"	168
164	Nashville	Colten Martin	D	Kelowna (WHL)	6' 0"	170
165	Calgary	Tomas Nosek	C	Pardubice (Czech)	6' 3"	180
166	Ottawa	Austin Czarnik	RW	US-Under-18 (USAH-NTDP)	5' 8"	150
167	Washington	Zach Stepan	C	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 0"	160
168	San Jose	Thomas Parisi	D	New Hampshire Jr. (EJHL)	6' 0"	195
169	Chicago	Matthew Beattie	LW	Phillips Exeter Academy	6' 3"	184
170	Detroit	Marek Langhammer	G	Pardubice (Czech)	6' 2"	172
171	Los Angeles	Michael Houser	G	London (OHL)	6' 1"	185
172	Nashville	Mikko Lehtonen	D	TPS Turku (SM-liiga)	6' 0.25"	181
173	Pittsburgh	Reid Gow	D	Spokane (WHL)	5' 11"	182
174	Florida	Warren Steele	D	Kingston (OHL)	5' 11"	194
175	Boston	Zakhar Arzamastsev	D	Novokuznetsk (KHL)	6' 0"	179
176	St. Louis	Tobias Tornkvist	RW	Rogle BK (Allsvenskan)	6' 3.75"	190
177	Vancouver	Corbin Boes	G	Brandon (WHL)	6' 3"	216
178	Phoenix	Samuel "Hunter" Fejes	LW	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 1"	179
179	New Jersey	Josh Anderson	LW	London (OHL)	6' 1"	183
180	Los Angeles	Ashton Sautner	D	Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)	5' 11"	176
181	Nashville	Artyom Sergeyev	D	Val-d'Or (QMJHL)	6' 1"	205
182	Columbus	Troy Donnay	D	Erie (OHL)	6' 6.25"	182
183	Los Angeles	Loic Leduc	D	Cape Breton (QMJHL)	6' 4"	194
184	Phoenix	J.C. Lipon	RW	Kamloops (WHL)	6' 0"	178
185	NY Islanders	Brady Brassart	C	Calgary Hitmen (WHL)	6' 1.25"	180
186	Calgary	Myles Bell	D	Regina (WHL)	5' 11.25"	204
187	Anaheim	Esa Lindell	D	Jokerit Helsinki (SM-liiga)	6' 1.5"	182
188	Minnesota	Mitch Heard	C	Plymouth (OHL)	6' 1"	190
189	Carolina	Cliff Watson	D	Sioux City (USHL)	6' 3"	205
190	Winnipeg	Francis Beauvillier	C	Rimouski (QMJHL)	6' 1"	170
191	San Jose	Brandon Devlin	D	Windsor (OHL)	6' 1"	187
192	Colorado	Christophe Bertschy	LW	Bern (NLA)	5' 9"	162
193	Buffalo	Adam Chlapik	C	Muskegon (USHL)	6' 0"	185
194	Dallas	MacKenzie Weegar	D	Nepean (CJHL)	5' 11"	183
195	Calgary	Patrik Bartosak	G	Red Deer (WHL)	6' 1"	181
196	Ottawa	Richard Mraz	RW	Poprad (Slovak)	6' 2"	194
197	Washington	Marcel Kurth	C	Mannheim (DEL)	6' 0"	192
198	San Jose	Jordan Martinook	C	Vancouver (WHL)	6' 1"	208
199	Chicago	Erik Karlsson	C	Frolunda HC (SEL)	5' 11"	160
200	Detroit	Nikita Kolesnikov	D	Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL)	6' 4"	213
201	Philadelphia	Brian Morgan	C	New Hampshire Jr. (EJHL)	6' 0.25"	175
202	Nashville	Simon Fernholm	D	Huddinge IK (SEL)	6' 4"	187
203	Pittsburgh	Edwin Hedberg	LW	Modo Hockey (SEL)	5' 11"	172
204	Buffalo	Devin Tringale	LW	Lawrence Academy	6' 0.5"	188
205	Boston	Ben Thomson	LW	Kitchener (OHL)	6' 4"	212
206	St. Louis	James De Haas	D	Toronto Lakeshore (OJAHL)	6' 2.75"	197
207	Vancouver	Billy Jenkins	LW	Kingston (OHL)	5' 10"	165
208	Phoenix	Jake Paterson	G	Saginaw (OHL)	6' 0"	173
209	Anaheim	Ludvig Nilsson	RW	Timra IK (SEL)	6' 1"	173
210	Los Angeles	Jake Montgomery	LW	Shattuck-St. Marys School	6' 3"	192
211	Toronto	Tyler Wood	D	Blainville-Boisbriand (QMJHL)	6' 2.5"	189