> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # 2021 NHL Draft day one recap: Trades! Trades! Trades! - URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/2021-nhl-draft-day-one-recap-nhl-trades-coyotes-canucks-flyers-blues-rangers-no-jack-eichel-trade/ - Published: 2021-07-24T02:45:00.000Z - Updated: 2021-07-24T02:45:00.000Z - Description: NHL GMs went a bit nuts to kick off the NHL draft. - Author: Adam Selvig - Tags: NHL Draft, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:01 Wow. What a day we had! Day one of the 2021 NHL Draft began with many, many, trades. 12 players and 11 picks - including three first round picks for this draft - were traded *before* the draft began. Let’s look at the pre-draft trades first: **New York Rangers trade Pavel Buchnevich to the St. Louis Blues for Sammy Blais & a 2022 2d round pick.** --- #### Related [New York Rangers perspective at Blueshirt Banter](https://www.blueshirtbanter.com/2021/7/23/22590863/new-york-rangers-trade-pavel-buchnevich-to-the-blues-for-sammy-blais-and-a-draft-pick-2021-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [St. Louis Blues perspective at St. Louis Game Time](https://www.stlouisgametime.com/2021/7/23/22590882/pavel-buchnevich-blues-trade?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **Buffalo Sabres trade Rasmus Ristolainen to the Philadelphia Flyers for Robert Hagg, a 2021 1st round pick (13th overall), & a 2023 2nd round pick.** --- #### Related [Buffalo Sabres perspective at Die By the Blade](https://www.diebytheblade.com/2021/7/23/22590688/trade-alert-goodbye-rasmus-ristolainen?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Philadelphia Flyers perspective at Broad Street Hockey](https://www.broadstreethockey.com/2021/7/23/22590675/philadelphia-flyers-rasmus-ristolainen-buffalo-sabres-nhl-trade-rumors?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **Arizona Coyotes trade Oliver Ekman-Larsson & Conor Garland to the Vancouver Canucks for Loui Eriksson, Jay Beagle, Antoine Roussel, a 2021 1st round pick (9th overall), a 2022 2nd round pick, and a 7th round pick.** --- #### Related [Vancouver Canucks perspective from Nucks Misconduct](https://www.nucksmisconduct.com/2021/7/23/22591008/oliver-ekman-larsson-conor-garland-vancouver-canucks-blockbuster-deal?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Arizona Coyotes perspective from Five For Howling](https://www.fiveforhowling.com/2021/7/23/22590929/arizona-coyotes-vancouver-blockbuster-trade?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **Columbus Blue Jackets trade Seth Jones, 1st round pick (32nd overall), & a 2022 6th round pick to the Chicago Blackhawks for Adam Boquist, 1st round pick (12th overall), 2nd round pick (44th overall), and a 2022 1st round pick.** --- #### Related [Columbus Blue Jackets perspective from Jackets Cannon](https://www.jacketscannon.com/2021/7/23/22591134/columbus-blue-jackets-trade-seth-jones-to-chicago-blackhawks-for-adam-boqvist-first-round-draft-pick?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Chicago Blackhawks perspective from Second City Hockey](https://www.secondcityhockey.com/2021/7/23/22591108/chicago-blackhawks-trade-seth-jones-adam-boqvist-first-round-pick-2021-columbus-blue-jackets?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **Columbus Blue Jackets trade a 2nd round pick (44th overall) to the Carolina Hurricanes for Jake Bean.** --- #### Related [Carolina Hurricanes perspective from Canes Country](https://www.canescountry.com/2021/7/23/22591157/carolina-hurricanes-nhl-draft-jake-bean-columbus-blue-jackets?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Columbus Blue Jackets perspective from Jackets Cannon](https://www.jacketscannon.com/2021/7/23/22591147/columbus-blue-jackets-acquire-jake-bean-from-carolina-hurricanes?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- Also, not a trade but the New York Rangers will be buying out noted racist and hated teammate Tony DeAngelo. --- #### Related [New York Rangers Place Tony DeAngelo on Unconditional Waivers](https://www.blueshirtbanter.com/2021/7/23/22568551/nhl-free-agency-new-york-rangers-place-tony-deangelo-on-unconditional-waivers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- Now, the picks: **1st - Buffalo Sabres - Owen Power (D) - University of Michigan, NCAA** From: Mississauga, ON 2020-21 NCAA stats: 26GP - 3G - 13A - 16Pts 2021 Team Canada stats: 10GP - 0G - 3A - 3Pts Awards: BIG10 All Rookie team, 2021 World Championship Gold Medal --- #### Related [From Die by the Blade: Sabres select defenseman Owen Power first overall](https://www.diebytheblade.com/2021/7/23/22590786/buffalo-sabres-owen-power-select-defenseman-owen-power-first-overall?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **2nd - Seattle Kraken - Matthew Beniers (C) - University of Michigan, NCAA** From: Hingham, MA 2020-21 NCAA Stats: 24GP - 10G - 14A - 24Pts 2021 Team USA Stats: 13GP - 2G - 3A - 5Pts Awards: BIG10 All Rookie Team, 2021 World Jr. Championship Gold, 2021 World Championship Bronze --- #### Related [From the SB Nation Seattle Kraken blog](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1825286/26859182-9d8c266c-4afb-11e7-8913-93d29b3f47e5.png?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **3rd - Anaheim Ducks - Mason McTavish (C) - EHC Olten, Swiss Div. 2** From: Zürich, SUI 2020-21 SD2 Stats: 13GP - 9G - 2A - 11Pts 2021 Team Canada stats: 7GP - 5G - 6A - 11Pts Awards: 2021 U18 WJC Gold Medal **4th - New Jersey Devils - Luke Hughes (D) - USA NTDP** From: Canton, MI 2020-21 Team USA Stats: 56GP - 10G - 39A - 49Pts --- #### Related [From All About the Jersey: Devils Pick Luke Hughes at 4th Overall](https://www.allaboutthejersey.com/2021/7/23/22591176/2021-nhl-draft-devils-pick-luke-hughes-4th-overall-first-round-usntdp-defenseman-jack-brother?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **5th - Columbus Blue Jackets - Kent Johnson (C) - University of Michigan, NCAA** From: North Vancouver, BC 2020-21 NCAA Stats: 26GP - 9G - 18A - 27Pts 2021 Awards: BIG10 All Rookie Team --- #### Related [From Jackets Cannon: Blue Jackets select Michigan center Kent Johnson at #5](https://www.jacketscannon.com/2021/7/23/22591210/2021-nhl-draft-columbus-blue-jackets-select-michigan-center-kent-johnson-at-5?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **6th - Detroit Red Wings - Simon Edvinsson (D) - Frölunda HC, SHL / Västerås IK, HockeyAllsvenskan** From: Onsala, SWE 2020-21 League Stats: 28GP - 1G - 11A - 12Pts 2020-21 Team Sweden Stats: 15GP - 2G - 7A - 9Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Bronze Medal --- #### Related [From Winging it in Motwon: Red Wings Select Simon Edvinsson](https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/7/23/22591163/red-wings-select-simon-edvinsson-with-the-6th-pick-in-the-nhl-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **7th - San Jose Sharks - William Eklund (LW) - Djurgårdens IF, SHL** From: Haninge, SWE 2020-21 SHL Stats: 40GP - 11G - 12A - 23Pts 2020-21 Team Sweden Stats: 4GP - 1G - 1A - 2Pts 2021 Awards: SHL Rookie of the Year --- #### Related [From Fear the Fin: Sharks select William Eklund with No. 7 pick](https://www.fearthefin.com/2021/7/23/22591106/2021-nhl-entry-draft-san-jose-sharks-first-round-pick-william-eklund-shl-djurgardens?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **8th - Los Angeles Kings - Brandt Clarke (D) - HC Nove Zamky, Slovakia** From: Ottawa, ON 2020-21 League stats: 26GP - 5G - 10A - 15Pts 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 7GP - 2G - 5A - 7Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal **9th - Arizona Coyotes - Dylan Guenther (W) - Edmonton Oil Kings, WHL / Sherwood Park Crusaders, AJHL** From: Edmonton, AB 2020-21 League stats: 16GP - 15G - 15A - 30Pts 2020-21 Team Canada stats: 7GP - 4G - 3A - 7Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal --- #### Related [From Five for Howling: Coyotes select Dylan Guenther with 9th overall pick](https://www.fiveforhowling.com/2021/7/23/22591169/coyotes-select-dylan-guenther-with-9th-overall-pick?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **10th - Ottawa Senators - Tyler Boucher (LW) - USNTDP** From: Haddonfield, NJ 2020-21 Team USA Stats: 19GP - 12G - 7A - 19Pts --- #### Related [From Silver Seven Sens: Ottawa Senators Select Tyler Boucher 10th Overall](https://www.silversevensens.com/2021/7/23/22591007/ottawa-senators-select-tyler-boucher-10th-overall-sens-nhl?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **11th - Arizona Coyotes - Forfeited** --- #### Related [NHL Draft 2021: Why did the Coyotes have to forfeit their first-round pick?](https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nhl/news/nhl-draft-2021-coyotes-first-round-pick/3kcq5jhylwre11otk3uwg8ngu?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **12th - Columbus Blue Jackets - Cole Sillinger (C) - Sioux Falls Stampede, USHL** From: Columbus, OH 2020-21 USHL Stats: 31GP - 24G - 22A - 46Pts 2021 Awards: USHL Rookie of the Year. --- #### Related [From Jackets Cannon: Blue Jackets select Cole Sillinger at #12](https://www.jacketscannon.com/2021/7/23/22591247/2021-nhl-draft-columbus-blue-jackets-select-cole-sillinger-at-12?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **13th - Calgary Flames - Matthew Coronato (RW) - Chicago Steel, USHL** From: New York, NY 2020-21 USHL Stats: 51GP - 48G - 37A - 85Pts 2021 Awards: 2021 Clark Cup, USHL Forward of the Year, USHL Most Goals --- #### Related [From Matchsticks & Gasoline: Calgary Flames Select Matthew Coronato With The 13th Pick](https://www.matchsticksandgasoline.com/2021/7/23/22591153/calgary-flames-select-matthew-coronato-with-the-13th-pick-in-the-2021-nhl-entry-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **14th - Buffalo Sabres - Isak Rosén (W) - Leksands IF, SHL** From: Stockholm, SWE 2020-21 League Stats: 35GP - 9G - 8A - 17Pts 2020-21 Team Sweden Stats: 8GP - 7G - 2A - 9Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Bronze Medal --- #### Related [From Die by the Blade: Buffalo Sabres select Isak Rosen with the 14th pick](https://www.diebytheblade.com/2021/7/23/22591260/buffalo-sabres-select-isak-rosen-with-the-14th-pick-in-the-2021-nhl-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- *We have a trade to announce....* The Detroit Red Wings trade picks 23, 48, and 138 to the Dallas Stars for pick 15 **15th - Detroit Red Wings - Sebastian Cossa (G) - Edmonton Oil Kings, WHL** From: Hamilton, ON 2020-21 WHL Stats: 19GP - 1.57GAA - .941sv% - 4SO --- #### Related [From Winging it in Motwon: Red Wings Trade up to 15 and take G Sebastian Cossa](https://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2021/7/23/22590716/red-wings-trade-up-to-15-and-take-g-sebastian-cossa-in-2021-nhl-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **16th - New York Rangers - Brennan Othman (LW) - EHC Olten, Swiss Div 2** From: Scarborough, ON 2020-21 SD2 Stats: 34GP - 7G - 9A - 16Pts 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 7GP - 3G - 3A - 6Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal --- #### Related [From Blueshirt Banter: New York Rangers Draft Brennan Othmann 16th Overall](https://www.blueshirtbanter.com/2021/7/23/22591265/new-york-rangers-draft-brennan-othmann-16th-overall?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **17th - St. Louis Blues - Zachary Bolduc (C) - Rimouski Océanic , QMJHL** From: Trois-Rivières, QC 2020-21 QMJHL Stats: 27GP - 10G - 19A - 29Pts 2021 Awards: Mike Bossy Trophy - Best Professional Prospect --- #### Related [From St. Louis Game Time: St. Louis Blues Select Zachary Bolduc 17th](https://www.stlouisgametime.com/2021/7/23/22591194/st-louis-blues-select-zachary-bolduc-17th-overall-pick?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **18th - Winnipeg Jets\* - Chaz Lucius (C) - USNTDP** From: Grant, MN 2020-21 Team USA Stats: 25GP - 26G - 12A - 38Pts --- #### Related [From Arctic Ice Hockey: The Winnipeg Jets select Chaz Lucius with the 18th overall pick](https://www.arcticicehockey.com/2021/7/23/22591233/the-winnipeg-jets-select-chaz-lucius-with-the-18th-overall-pick-nhl-entry-draft-university-minnesota?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **19th - Nashville Predators - Fedor Svechkov (F) - Ladia Togliatti, Russia** From: Togliatti, RUS 2020-21 League Stats: 53GP - 9G - 21A - 30Pts 2020-21 Team Russia Stats: 7GP - 4G - 6A - 10Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Silver Medal --- #### Related [From On the Forecheck: Nashville selects Fyodor Svechkov 19th overall](https://www.ontheforecheck.com/2021/7/23/22590814/nashville-predators-pick-fyodor-svechkov-19th-overall-round-one-nhl-entry-draft-lada-togliatti-vhl?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- *We have a trade to announce.....* The Edmonton Oilers trade pick 20 to the Minnesota Wild for picks 22 and 90 **20th - Minnesota Wild - Jesper Wallstedt (G) - Luleå HF , SHL** From: Västerås, SWE 2020-21 SHL Stats: 22 GP - 2.23GAA - .908sv% - 2SO 2020-21 Team Sweden stats: 2GP - 2.40GAA - .923sv% --- #### Related [From Hockey Wilderness:Wild select Jesper Wallstedt with No. 19 pick](https://www.hockeywilderness.com/2021/7/23/22591126/2021-nhl-draft-minnesota-wild-first-round-rankings?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **21st - Boston Bruins - Fabian Lysell (RW) - Luleå HF, SHL** From: Göteborg, SWE 2020-21 SHL Stats: 26GP - 2G - 1A - 3Pts 2020-21 Team Sweden stats: 8GP - 3G - 6A - 9Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Bronze Medal --- #### Related [From Stanley Cup of Chowdah: Bruins select Fabian Lysell](https://www.stanleycupofchowder.com/2021/7/23/22582276/bruins-select-fabian-lysell-20th-overall-lulea-nhl-hockey-shl-boston-draft?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **22nd - Edmonton Oilers - Xavier Bourgault (C) - Shawinigan Cataractes, QMJHL** From: L’Islet, QC 2020-21 QMJHL Stats: 29GP - 20G - 20A - 40Pts --- #### Related [From Copper N Blue: Oilers Select RW Xavier Bourgault](https://www.coppernblue.com/2021/7/23/22591306/oilers-select-rw-xavier-bourgault?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **23rd - Dallas Stars - Wyatt Johnston (C) - Team Canada** From: Leaside, ON 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 7GP - 2G - 2A - 4Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal --- #### Related [From Defending Big D: Stars Trade Back, Select Wyatt Johnston 23rd Overall](https://www.defendingbigd.com/2021/7/23/22591252/stars-trade-back-select-wyatt-johnston-23rd-overall-acquire-two-additional-picks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **24th - Florida Panthers - Mackie Samoskevich (C) - Chicago Steel, USHL** From: Newtown, CT 2020-21 USHL Stats: 36GP - 13G - 24A - 37Pts 20201 Awards: Clark Cup **25th - Columbus Blue Jackets - Corson Ceulemans (D) - Brooks Bandits, AJHL** From: Regina, SK 2020-21 AJHL Stats: 8GP - 4G - 7A - 11Pts 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 6GP - 1G - 7A - 8Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal --- #### Related [From Jackets Cannon: Columbus Blue Jackets select defenseman Corson Ceulemans at #25](https://www.jacketscannon.com/2021/7/23/22591348/2021-nhl-draft-columbus-blue-jackets-select-defenseman-corson-ceulemans-at-25?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **26th - Minnesota Wild - Carson Lambos (D) - Winnipeg Ice, WHL / JYP. Finland** From: Winnipeg, MB 2020-21 WHL Stats: 2GP - 0G - 0A - 0Pts 2020-21 Finnish Stats: 17GP - 2G - 9A - 11Pts --- #### Related [From Hockey Wilderness: Wild select Carson Lambos 25th overall](https://www.hockeywilderness.com/2021/7/23/22591288/2021-nhl-draft-wild-select-carson-lambos-25th-overall-minnesota-ranking?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- *We have a trade to announce....* The Carolina Hurricanes trade the 27th pick to the Nashville Predators for picks 40 and 51. **27th - Nashville Predators - Zachary L’Heureux (LW) - Halifax Mooseheads, QMJHL** From: Montréal, QC 2020-21 QMJHL Stats: 33GP - 19G - 20A - 39Pts --- #### Related [From On the Forecheck: Nashville selects Zachary L’Heureux 27th overall](https://www.ontheforecheck.com/2021/7/23/22591361/nashville-predators-pick-zachary-lheureux-27th-overall-round-one-nhl-entry-draft-halifax-mooseheads?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **28th - Colorado Avalanche - Oskar Olausson (RW) - HV71, SHL** From: Stockholm, SWE 2020-21 League Stats: 43GP - 20G - 17A - 37Pts 2020-21 Team Sweden stats: 4GP - 0G - 0A - 0Pts --- #### Related [From Mile High Hockey: Colorado Avalanche draft Oskar Olausson 28th overall](https://www.milehighhockey.com/2021/7/23/22591367/colorado-avalanche-draft-oskar-olausson-28th-overall-2021-nhl-draft-first-round-day-1?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **29th - New Jersey Devils - Chase Stillman (C) - Esbjerg U20, Denmark** From: St. Louis, MO 2020-21 League stats: 8GP - 9G - 7A - 16Pts 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 7GP - 2G - 2A - 4Pts 20201 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal **30th - Vegas Golden Knights - Zach Dean (C) - Gatineau Olympiques, QMJHL** From: Grand Prairie, AB 2020-21 QMJHL Stats: 23GP - 10G - 10A - 20Pts **31st - Montréal Canadiens - Logan Mailloux - SK Lejon, HockeyEttan** From: Belle River, ON 2020-21 Stats: 19GP - 7G - 8A - 15Pts --- #### Related [London Knights defenceman Logan Mailloux withdraws from 2021 NHL Draft](https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/london-knights-defenceman-logan-mailloux-withdraws-2021-nhl-draft/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [NHL Prospect Logan Mailloux Charged with Distributing Photo from Sexual Encounter](https://bleacherreport.com/articles/10007984-nhl-prospect-logan-mailloux-charged-with-distributing-photo-from-sexual-encounter?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) --- **32nd - Chicago Blackhawks - Nolan Allan (D) - Prince Albert Raiders, WHL** From: Davidson, SK 2020-21 WHL Stats: 16GP - 1G - 1A - 2Pts 2020-21 Team Canada Stats: 7GP - 1G - 1A - 2Pts 2021 Awards: U18 WJC Gold Medal --- Day one is over, after a nearly 5 hour round one draft. Rounds 2-7 will begin at 11AM on July 23rd.