2nd Overall NHL Draft Picks
Here is a list of NHL draft picks who were 2nd overall draft picks in past NHL drafts. Some players taken in the past with the 2nd draft pick are: Brendan Shanahan, Chris Pronger, Dany Heatley, Eric Staal, Evgeny Malkin and Drew Doughty
Select a number to view past selections:
1st Pick | 2nd Pick | 3rd Pick | 4th Pick
5th Pick | 6th Pick | 7th Pick | 8th Pick
9th Pick | 10th Pick | 11th Pick | 12th Pick
13th Pick | 14th Pick | 15th Pick | 16th Pick
17th Pick | 18th Pick | 19th Pick | 20th Pick
21st Pick | 22nd Pick | 23rd Pick | 24th Pick
25th Pick | 26th Pick | 27th Pick | 28th Pick
29th Pick | 30th Pick
2nd Overall NHL Draft Picks
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| Year | Player | Pos. | Drafted From | Drafted By |
| 2013 | Aleksander Barkov | C | Tappara (FIN) | Florida Panthers |
| 2012 | Ryan Murray | D | Everett (WHL) | Columbus Blue Jackets |
| 2011 | Gabriel Landeskog | LW | Kitchener (OHL) | Colorado Avalanche |
| 2010 | Tyler Seguin | C | Plymouth (OHL) | Boston Bruins |
| 2009 | Victor Hedman | D | Modo (Swe) | Tampa Bay Lightning |
| 2008 | Drew Doughty | D | Guelph | Los Angeles Kings |
| 2007 | James VanRiemsdyk | LW | US Under-18 | Philadelphia Flyers |
| 2006 | Jordan Staal | C | Peterborough (OHL) | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 2005 | Bobby Ryan | RW | Owen Sound Attack (OHL) | Anaheim Ducks |
| 2004 | Evgeny Malkin | C | Magnitogorsk Metallurg (Russia) | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 2003 | Eric Staal | C | Peterborough Petes (OHL) | Carolina Hurricanes |
| 2002 | Kari Lehtonen | G | Jokerit Helsinki (FNL) | Atlanta Thrashers |
| 2001 | Jason Spezza | C | Windsor Spitfires (OHL) | Ottawa Senators |
| 2000 | Dany Heatley | LW | U. of Wisconsin (NCAA) | Atlanta Thrashers |
| 1999 | Daniel Sedin | LW | Modo Hockey Ornskoldsvik (SEL) | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1998 | David Legwand | C | Plymouth Whalers (OHL) | Nashville Predators |
| 1997 | Patrick Marleau | C | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) | San Jose Sharks |
| 1996 | Andrei Zyuzin | D | Salavat Yulajev (Russia) | San Jose Sharks |
| 1995 | Wade Redden | D | Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) | New York Islanders |
| 1994 | Oleg Tverdovsky | D | Krylja Sovetov (Russia) | Anaheim Ducks |
| 1993 | Chris Pronger | D | Peterborough Petes (OHL) | Hartford Whalers |
| 1992 | Alexei Yashin | C | Moscow Dynamo (Russia) | Ottawa Senators |
| 1991 | Pat Falloon | RW | Spokane Chiefs (WHL) | San Jose Sharks |
| 1990 | Petr Nedved | LW | Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1989 | Dave Chyzowski | LW | Kamloops Blazers (WHL) | New York Islanders |
| 1988 | Trevor Linden | C | Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) | Vancouver Canucks |
| 1987 | Brendan Shanahan | LW | London Knights (OHL) | New Jersey Devils |
| 1986 | Jimmy Carson | C | Verdun Junior Canadiens (QMJHL) | Los Angeles Kings |
| 1985 | Craig Simpson | LW | Michigan State University (NCAA) | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| 1984 | Kirk Muller | C | Guelph Platers (OHL) | New Jersey Devils |
| 1983 | Sylvain Turgeon | LW | Hull Olympiques (QMJHL) | Hartford Whalers |
| 1981 | Doug Smith | F | Ottawa 67's (OHL) | Los Angeles Kings |
| 1980 | Dave Babych | D | Portland Winter Hawks (WHL) | Winnipeg Jets |
