All players selected at Pick No. 15 in the NHL Entry Draft from 2025 to 1963. Includes NHL games, goals, assists, points, PIM, and junior totals.
| Year | POS | Player | Drafted Team | NHL GP | NHL G | NHL A | NHL PTS | NHL PIM | JR GP | JR G | JR A | JR PTS | JR PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | C | Braeden Cootes | Vancouver Canucks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 26 | 37 | 63 | 18 |
| 2024 | R | Michael Brandsegg-Nygård | Detroit Red Wings | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2023 | RW | Matthew Wood | Nashville Predators | 52 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | RW | Jonathan Lekkerimaki | Vancouver Canucks | 37 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 | G | Sebastian Cossa | Detroit Red Wings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | LW | Rodion Amirov | Toronto Maple Leafs | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 | RW | Cole Caufield | Montréal Canadiens | 344 | 150 | 126 | 276 | 58 | 28 | 29 | 12 | 41 | 23 |
| 2018 | LW | Grigori Denisenko | Florida Panthers | 33 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2017 | D | Erik Brannstrom | Vegas Golden Knights | 294 | 10 | 67 | 77 | 162 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | C | Luke Kunin | Minnesota Wild | 477 | 75 | 71 | 146 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | RW | Zach Senyshyn | Boston Bruins | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 26 | 19 | 45 | 17 |
| 2014 | C | Dylan Larkin | Detroit Red Wings | 792 | 268 | 359 | 627 | 487 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 26 | 24 |
| 2013 | D | Ryan Pulock | New York Islanders | 616 | 56 | 181 | 237 | 117 | 61 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 22 |
| 2012 | D | Cody Ceci | Ottawa Senators | 927 | 53 | 190 | 243 | 204 | 64 | 17 | 43 | 60 | 14 |
| 2011 | C | J.T. Miller | New York Rangers | 919 | 274 | 471 | 745 | 512 | 21 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 48 |
| 2010 | D | Derek Forbort | Los Angeles Kings | 552 | 19 | 87 | 106 | 346 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 26 |
| 2009 | C | Peter Holland | Anaheim Ducks | 266 | 36 | 49 | 85 | 112 | 68 | 28 | 39 | 67 | 42 |
| 2008 | D | Erik Karlsson | Ottawa Senators | 1135 | 204 | 701 | 905 | 502 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2007 | D | Alex Plante | Edmonton Oilers | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 58 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 81 |
| 2006 | G | Riku Helenius | Tampa Bay Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2005 | C | Ryan O'Marra | New York Islanders | 33 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 64 | 25 | 38 | 63 | 60 |
| 2004 | RW | Alexander Radulov | Nashville Predators | 524 | 144 | 224 | 368 | 344 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | F | Robert Nilsson | New York Islanders | 252 | 37 | 81 | 118 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2002 | C | Jesse Niinimaki | Edmonton Oilers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | D | Igor Knyazev | Carolina Hurricanes | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | C | Artem Kriukov | Buffalo Sabres | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1999 | C | Scott Kelman | Phoenix Coyotes | - | - | - | - | - | 66 | 19 | 54 | 73 | 95 |
| 1998 | G | Mathieu Chouinard | Ottawa Senators | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | C | Matt Zultek | Los Angeles Kings | - | - | - | - | - | 63 | 27 | 13 | 40 | 76 |
| 1996 | RW | Dainius Zubrus | Philadelphia Flyers | 1293 | 228 | 363 | 591 | 791 | 35 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 75 |
| 1995 | D | Jeff Ware | Toronto Maple Leafs | 21 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 55 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 86 |
| 1994 | RW | Alexander Kharlamov | Washington Capitals | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1993 | C | Mats Lindgren | Winnipeg Jets (1979) | 387 | 54 | 74 | 128 | 146 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1992 | D | Jason Bowen | Philadelphia Flyers | 77 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 109 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 135 |
| 1991 | RW | Alex Kovalev | New York Rangers | 1316 | 430 | 599 | 1029 | 1304 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1990 | RW | Mark Greig | Hartford Whalers | 125 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 90 | 65 | 55 | 80 | 135 | 149 |
| 1989 | D | Jason Soules | Edmonton Oilers | - | - | - | - | - | 57 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 187 |
| 1988 | C | Reginald Savage | Washington Capitals | 34 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 68 | 68 | 54 | 122 | 77 |
| 1987 | C | Joe Sakic | Quebec Nordiques | 1378 | 625 | 1016 | 1641 | 614 | 72 | 60 | 73 | 133 | 31 |
| 1986 | LW | Mark Pederson | Montréal Canadiens | 169 | 35 | 50 | 85 | 77 | 72 | 46 | 60 | 106 | 46 |
| 1985 | LW | David Latta | Quebec Nordiques | 36 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 52 | 38 | 27 | 65 | 26 |
| 1984 | RW | Trevor Stienburg | Quebec Nordiques | 71 | 8 | 4 | 12 | 166 | 65 | 33 | 18 | 51 | 104 |
| 1983 | LW | Bob Errey | Pittsburgh Penguins | 895 | 170 | 212 | 382 | 1005 | 67 | 53 | 47 | 100 | 74 |
| 1982 | C | Chris Kontos | New York Rangers | 230 | 54 | 69 | 123 | 103 | 71 | 42 | 62 | 104 | 86 |
| 1981 | D | Al MacInnis | Calgary Flames | 1416 | 340 | 934 | 1274 | 1511 | 47 | 11 | 28 | 39 | 59 |
| 1980 | D | Jerome Dupont | Chicago Blackhawks | 214 | 7 | 29 | 36 | 468 | 68 | 7 | 38 | 45 | 88 |
| 1979 | D | Brad McCrimmon | Boston Bruins | 1222 | 81 | 322 | 403 | 1416 | 66 | 24 | 74 | 98 | 139 |
| 1978 | C | Steve Tambellini | New York Islanders | 553 | 160 | 150 | 310 | 105 | 66 | 75 | 80 | 155 | 32 |
| 1977 | RW | Mike Bossy | New York Islanders | 752 | 573 | 553 | 1126 | 210 | 61 | 75 | 51 | 126 | 12 |
| 1976 | C | Greg Carroll | Washington Capitals | 131 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 44 | 71 | 60 | 111 | 171 | 118 |
| 1975 | C | Pierre Mondou | Montréal Canadiens | 548 | 194 | 262 | 456 | 179 | 68 | 56 | 70 | 126 | 36 |
| 1974 | C | Gord McTavish | Montréal Canadiens | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | D | Ian Turnbull | Toronto Maple Leafs | 628 | 123 | 317 | 440 | 736 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | RW | Bob MacMillan | New York Rangers | 752 | 228 | 349 | 577 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | D | Ken Baird | California Golden Seals | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 66 | 35 | 40 | 75 | 211 |
| 1970 | LW | Butch Deadmarsh | Buffalo Sabres | 137 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 155 | 54 | 37 | 33 | 70 | 301 |
| 1969 | C | Rick Kessell | Pittsburgh Penguins | 135 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1968 | C | Marc Rioux | Minnesota North Stars | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1967 | D | Brian Tosh | New York Rangers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1966 | D | Larry Gibbons | Chicago Blackhawks | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1964 | D | Gordon Lowe | New York Rangers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1963 | LW | Mike Cummins | New York Rangers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |