The USHL saw more than 195 alumni on NHL Opening Night rosters for the 2024-25 season, including 2024 first-overall pick Macklin Celebrini (Chicago Steel/Boston University/San Jose Sharks), Adam Fantilli (Chicago Steel/University of Michigan/Columbus Blue Jackets) and Cole Caufield (NTDP/University of Wisconsin/Montreal Canadiens).
Official Release
With ten first-round selections and 49 total picks in the 2024 NHL Draft, the USHL has developed the most draft choices of any junior hockey league since 2012. The USHL has produced more selections than the OHL, WHL and QMJHL for eight straight years.
| NHL TEAM |
NAME (POSITION) |
USHL TEAM |
|
| Anaheim Ducks |
Jackson LaCombe (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| Anaheim Ducks |
Cutter Gauthier (LW/C) |
NTDP |
| Anaheim Ducks |
Frank Vatrano (W/C) |
NTDP |
| Anaheim Ducks |
John Gibson (G) |
NTDP |
| Anaheim Ducks |
Trevor Zegras (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Anaheim Ducks |
Troy Terry (W/C) |
NTDP |
| Boston Bruins |
Riley Tufte (LW/RW) |
Fargo Force |
| Boston Bruins |
Andrew Peeke (D) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Boston Bruins |
Mason Lohrei (D) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Boston Bruins |
Charlie McAvoy (D) |
NTDP |
| Boston Bruins |
John Beecher (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Boston Bruins |
Max Jones (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Boston Bruins |
Trent Frederic (C/W) |
NTDP |
| Boston Bruins |
Cole Koepke (LW/RW) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Boston Bruins |
Jeremy Swayman (G) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Dennis Gilbert (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Owen Power (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Alex Tuch (RW/C) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Connor Clifton (D) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Jason Zucker (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Jordan Greenway (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Mattias Samuelsson (D) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Tage Thompson (C/RW) |
NTDP |
| Buffalo Sabres |
Jacob Bryson (D) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Calgary Flames |
Dan Vladar (G) |
Chicago Steel |
| Calgary Flames |
Matt Coronato (RW/LW) |
Chicago Steel |
| Calgary Flames |
Ryan Lomberg (LW) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| Calgary Flames |
Martin Pospisil (C) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Calgary Flames |
Adam Klapka (RW/LW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Calgary Flames |
Blake Coleman (C/W) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Calgary Flames |
Ryan Lomberg (LW) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Bryce Montgomery (D) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Jaccob Slavin (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Joakim Ryan (D) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Eric Robinson (LW) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Brendan Lemieux (LW) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Andrei Svechnikov (RW/LW) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Jack Roslovic (C/RW) |
NTDP |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Jack Drury (C) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Carolina Hurricanes |
Alex Lyon (G) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Alec Martinez (D) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Artyom Levshunov (D) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Alex Vlasic (D) |
NTDP |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Connor Murphy (D) |
NTDP |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Joey Anderson (RW/LW) |
NTDP |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Seth Jones (D) |
NTDP |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Ryan Donato (C/W) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Craig Smith (C/RW) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Chicago Blackhawks |
Wyatt Kaiser |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Ross Colton (C) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Sam Malinski (D) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Casey Mittelstadt (C/LW) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Casey Mittelstadt (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Tucker Poolman (D) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Colorado Avalanche |
Logan O'Connor (RW) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Ivan Provorov (D) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Adam Fantilli (C) |
Chicago Steel |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Zach Aston-Reese (C/W) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Dylan Gambrell (C) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Zach Aston-Reese (C/W) |
Lincoln Stars |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Kevin Labanc (RW/LW) |
NTDP |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Zach Werenski (D) |
NTDP |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Cole Sillinger (C) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Gavin Brindley (RW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Columbus Blue Jackets |
Jordan Harris (D) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| Dallas Stars |
Casey DeSmith (G) |
Indiana Ice |
| Dallas Stars |
Jake Oettinger (G) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Jeff Petry (D) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Andrew Copp (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Christian Fischer (RW/C) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Dylan Larkin (C) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
J.T. Compher (C/RW) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Patrick Kane (RW) |
NTDP |
| Detroit Red Wings |
Tyler Motte (C/W) |
NTDP |
| Edmonton Oilers |
Matthew Savoie (C/W) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Edmonton Oilers |
Ty Emberson (D) |
NTDP |
| Florida Panthers |
Mackie Samoskevich (RW/C) |
Chicago Steel |
| Florida Panthers |
A.J. Greer (LW) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Florida Panthers |
Nate Schmidt (D) |
Fargo Force |
| Florida Panthers |
Matthew Tkachuk (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Alex Laferriere (RW) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Trevor Lewis (C/RW) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Alex Turcotte (C) |
NTDP |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Caleb Jones (D) |
NTDP |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Trevor Moore (C/W) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Mikey Anderson (D) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Los Angeles Kings |
Andre Lee (F) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber (D) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Jon Merrill (D) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Brock Faber (D) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Matt Boldy (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Hartman (RW/C) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Ryan Hartman (RW/C) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Jon Merrill (D) |
NTDP |
| Minnesota Wild |
Matt Boldy (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Montréal Canadiens |
Christian Dvorak (LW/C) |
Chicago Steel |
| Montréal Canadiens |
Mike Matheson (D) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Montréal Canadiens |
Cayden Primeau (G) |
Lincoln Stars |
| Montréal Canadiens |
Cole Caufield (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Montréal Canadiens |
Lane Hutson (D) |
NTDP |
| Nashville Predators |
Brady Skjei (D) |
NTDP |
| Nashville Predators |
Michael McCarron (RW/C) |
NTDP |
| Nashville Predators |
Spencer Stastney (D) |
NTDP |
| Nashville Predators |
Tommy Novak (C) |
NTDP |
| Nashville Predators |
Tommy Novak (C) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| New Jersey Devils |
Paul Cotter (C/W) |
Lincoln Stars |
| New Jersey Devils |
Jack Hughes (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| New Jersey Devils |
Luke Hughes (D) |
NTDP |
| New Jersey Devils |
Seamus Casey (D) |
NTDP |
| New Jersey Devils |
Erik Haula (LW/C) |
Omaha Lancers |
| New Jersey Devils |
Erik Haula |
Omaha Lancers |
| New York Islanders |
Anders Lee (LW) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| New York Islanders |
Oliver Wahlstrom (RW) |
NTDP |
| New York Islanders |
Scott Mayfield (D) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| New York Rangers |
Jonny Brodzinski (C/RW) |
Fargo Force |
| New York Rangers |
Adam Fox (D) |
NTDP |
| New York Rangers |
Jacob Trouba (D) |
NTDP |
| New York Rangers |
K'Andre Miller (D) |
NTDP |
| New York Rangers |
Ryan Lindgren (D) |
NTDP |
| New York Rangers |
Chad Ruhwedel (D) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| New York Rangers |
Zac Jones (D) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Ottawa Senators |
Adam Gaudette (RW/C) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| Ottawa Senators |
Nick Jensen (D) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Ottawa Senators |
Shane Pinto (C) |
Lincoln Stars |
| Ottawa Senators |
Brady Tkachuk (LW) |
NTDP |
| Ottawa Senators |
Jake Sanderson (D) |
NTDP |
| Ottawa Senators |
Josh Norris (C) |
NTDP |
| Ottawa Senators |
Tyler Kleven (D) |
NTDP |
| Ottawa Senators |
Shane Pinto (C) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Nick Seeler (D) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Ryan Poehling (C) |
Lincoln Stars |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Nick Seeler (D) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Bobby Brink (RW) |
NTDP |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Cam York (D) |
NTDP |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Erik Johnson (D) |
NTDP |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Joel Farabee (LW) |
NTDP |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Noah Cates (LW) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
Bobby Brink (RW) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Blake Lizotte (C/LW) |
Fargo Force |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Bryan Rust (RW/LW) |
NTDP |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Grzelcyk (D) |
NTDP |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Matt Nieto (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Rutger McGroarty (C/W) |
NTDP |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Jack St. Ivany (D) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Pittsburgh Penguins |
Ryan Shea (D) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| San Jose Sharks |
Macklin Celebrini (C/LW) |
Chicago Steel |
| San Jose Sharks |
Mario Ferraro (D) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| San Jose Sharks |
Matt Benning (D) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| San Jose Sharks |
Henry Thrun (D) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| San Jose Sharks |
Daniil Gushchin (LW/RW) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| San Jose Sharks |
Henry Thrun (D) |
NTDP |
| San Jose Sharks |
Luke Kunin (C/W) |
NTDP |
| San Jose Sharks |
Will Smith (C/RW) |
NTDP |
| San Jose Sharks |
Nico Sturm (C/LW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Seattle Kraken |
Jamie Oleksiak (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| Seattle Kraken |
Joey Daccord (G) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| Seattle Kraken |
Matty Beniers (C) |
NTDP |
| Seattle Kraken |
Will Borgen (D) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Seattle Kraken |
Eeli Tolvanen (RW/LW) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Seattle Kraken |
Jamie Oleksiak (D) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Seattle Kraken |
Jaden Schwartz (LW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Seattle Kraken |
Brandon Montour (D) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| St. Louis Blues |
Scott Perunovich (D) |
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders |
| St. Louis Blues |
Matt Kessel (D) |
Chicago Steel |
| St. Louis Blues |
Matt Kessel (D) |
Fargo Force |
| St. Louis Blues |
Brandon Saad (LW/RW) |
NTDP |
| St. Louis Blues |
Justin Faulk (D) |
NTDP |
| St. Louis Blues |
Zach Bolduc (F) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| St. Louis Blues |
Matt Kessel (D) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| St. Louis Blues |
Nathan Walker (LW/RW) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Zemgus Girgensons (W/C) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Michael Eyssimont (C/LW) |
Fargo Force |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Mitchell Chaffee (RW) |
Fargo Force |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Nick Perbix (D) |
Omaha Lancers |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Jake Guentzel (LW/C) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
Michael Eyssimont (C/LW) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
Auston Matthews (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
Jake McCabe (D) |
NTDP |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
Joseph Woll (G) |
NTDP |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
Max Pacioretty (LW) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Toronto Maple Leafs |
Matthew Knies (LW/RW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Josh Doan (RW/C) |
Chicago Steel |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Michael Kesselring (D) |
Des Moines Buccaneers |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Matias Maccelli (LW/RW) |
Dubuque Fighting Saints |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Michael Kesselring (D) |
Fargo Force |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Nick Schmaltz (C/RW) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Clayton Keller (RW/LW) |
NTDP |
| Utah Hockey Club |
Logan Cooley (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Utah Hockey Club |
John Marino (D) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Conor Garland (RW/LW) |
Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Dakota Joshua (C/LW) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Derek Forbort (D) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
J.T. Miller (C/W) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Kiefer Sherwood (W/C) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Quinn Hughes (D) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Thatcher Demko (G) |
NTDP |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (RW) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Dakota Joshua (C/LW) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Brock Boeser (RW) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Mark Friedman (D) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Vancouver Canucks |
Kiefer Sherwood (W/C) |
Youngstown Phantoms |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
Brendan Brisson (LW/RW) |
Chicago Steel |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
Brendan Brisson (LW/RW) |
Green Bay Gamblers |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
Jack Eichel (C) |
NTDP |
| Vegas Golden Knights |
Noah Hanifin (D) |
NTDP |
| Washington Capitals |
Brandon Duhaime (RW/LW) |
Chicago Steel |
| Washington Capitals |
Sonny Milano (LW) |
NTDP |
| Washington Capitals |
Charlie Lindgren (G) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Washington Capitals |
T.J. Oshie (RW) |
Sioux Falls Stampede |
| Washington Capitals |
Brandon Duhaime (RW/LW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Alex Iafallo (LW/C) |
Fargo Force |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Morgan Barron (C/W) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Neal Pionk (D) |
Sioux City Musketeers |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Mason Appleton (C/RW) |
Tri-City Storm |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Dylan Samberg (D) |
Waterloo Black Hawks |
| Winnipeg Jets |
Kyle Connor (LW) |
Youngstown Phantoms |