All players selected at Pick No. 42 in the NHL Entry Draft from 2025 to 1969. 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 | R | Daniil Prokhorov | New York Islanders | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 | D | Adam Kleber | Buffalo Sabres | - | - | - | - | - | 56 | 5 | 21 | 26 | 26 |
| 2023 | D | Andrew Gibson | Detroit Red Wings | - | - | - | - | - | 45 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 30 |
| 2022 | D | Noah Warren | Anaheim Ducks | - | - | - | - | - | 62 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 52 |
| 2021 | C | Francesco Pinelli | Los Angeles Kings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 | RW | Luke Evangelista | Nashville Predators | 228 | 41 | 87 | 128 | 58 | 62 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 12 |
| 2019 | LW | Vladislav Firstov | Minnesota Wild | - | - | - | - | - | 62 | 26 | 32 | 58 | 24 |
| 2018 | C | Jack Drury | Carolina Hurricanes | 241 | 28 | 46 | 74 | 89 | 56 | 24 | 41 | 65 | 83 |
| 2017 | C | Eetu Luostarinen | Carolina Hurricanes | 423 | 57 | 96 | 153 | 128 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016 | C | Jonathan Dahlen | Ottawa Senators | 61 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 12 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2015 | G | Mackenzie Blackwood | New Jersey Devils | 275 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | LW | Vladislav Kamenev | Nashville Predators | 66 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2013 | D | Steven Santini | New Jersey Devils | 133 | 5 | 19 | 24 | 59 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| 2012 | D | Patrick Sieloff | Calgary Flames | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 55 |
| 2011 | C | Victor Rask | Carolina Hurricanes | 506 | 89 | 134 | 223 | 86 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2010 | RW | Devante Smith-Pelly | Anaheim Ducks | 395 | 44 | 57 | 101 | 137 | 60 | 29 | 33 | 62 | 35 |
| 2009 | D | Charles-Olivier Roussel | Nashville Predators | - | - | - | - | - | 68 | 11 | 33 | 44 | 77 |
| 2008 | D | Patrick Wiercioch | Ottawa Senators | 268 | 16 | 58 | 74 | 138 | 40 | 3 | 18 | 21 | 24 |
| 2007 | C | Eric Tangradi | Anaheim Ducks | 150 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 86 | 65 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 32 |
| 2006 | D | Michael Ratchuk | Philadelphia Flyers | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 |
| 2005 | LW | Justin Abdelkader | Detroit Red Wings | 739 | 106 | 146 | 252 | 608 | 60 | 27 | 25 | 52 | 86 |
| 2004 | LW | Roman Voloshenko | Minnesota Wild | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2003 | LW | Petr Vrana | New Jersey Devils | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 72 | 37 | 46 | 83 | 32 |
| 2002 | F | Marius Holtet | Dallas Stars | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2001 | D | Tomas Slovak | Nashville Predators | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2000 | D | Libor Ustrnul | Atlanta Thrashers | - | - | - | - | - | 68 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 208 |
| 1999 | D | Mike Commodore | New Jersey Devils | 484 | 23 | 83 | 106 | 683 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1998 | D | Jason Beckett | Philadelphia Flyers | - | - | - | - | - | 71 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 241 |
| 1997 | RW | John Tripp | Calgary Flames | 43 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 59 | 28 | 20 | 48 | 126 |
| 1996 | D | Jeff Paul | Chicago Blackhawks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 81 |
| 1995 | LW | Mark Dutiaume | Buffalo Sabres | - | - | - | - | - | 62 | 23 | 21 | 44 | 80 |
| 1994 | C | Dave Scatchard | Vancouver Canucks | 659 | 128 | 141 | 269 | 1040 | 47 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 46 |
| 1993 | RW | Shayne Toporowski | Los Angeles Kings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 72 | 25 | 32 | 57 | 235 |
| 1992 | LW | Sergei Brylin | New Jersey Devils | 765 | 129 | 179 | 308 | 273 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1991 | C | Guy Leveque | Los Angeles Kings | 17 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 66 | 41 | 56 | 97 | 34 |
| 1990 | D | Terran Sandwith | Philadelphia Flyers | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 92 |
| 1989 | C | Ted Drury | Calgary Flames | 414 | 41 | 52 | 93 | 367 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1988 | RW | Todd Harkins | Calgary Flames | 48 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 78 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1987 | D | Brad Werenka | Edmonton Oilers | 320 | 19 | 61 | 80 | 299 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1986 | LW | Jamie Nicolls | Edmonton Oilers | - | - | - | - | - | 65 | 15 | 37 | 52 | 60 |
| 1985 | LW | Bruce Rendall | Philadelphia Flyers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1984 | G | Daryl Reaugh | Edmonton Oilers | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1983 | RW | Greg Johnston | Boston Bruins | 187 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 124 | 58 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 58 |
| 1982 | D | Vern Smith | New York Islanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 5 | 38 | 43 | 73 |
| 1981 | D | Gord Dineen | New York Islanders | 528 | 16 | 90 | 106 | 697 | 68 | 4 | 26 | 30 | 158 |
| 1980 | LW | Jay Fraser | Philadelphia Flyers | - | - | - | - | - | 64 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 115 |
| 1979 | C | Neal Broten | Minnesota North Stars | 1099 | 289 | 634 | 923 | 569 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1978 | LW | Richard David | Montréal Canadiens | 31 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 69 | 50 | 61 | 111 | 81 |
| 1977 | RW | Guy Lash | Cleveland Barons | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1976 | D | Mike McEwen | New York Rangers | 716 | 108 | 296 | 404 | 460 | 65 | 23 | 40 | 63 | 63 |
| 1975 | C | Bruce Boudreau | Toronto Maple Leafs | 141 | 28 | 42 | 70 | 46 | 69 | 68 | 97 | 165 | 52 |
| 1974 | G | Pete Lopresti | Minnesota North Stars | 175 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1973 | C | Michael Clarke | Philadelphia Flyers | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1972 | RW | Bob Krieger | Detroit Red Wings | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1971 | F | Dave Bonter | Boston Bruins | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1970 | D | Len Frig | Chicago Blackhawks | 311 | 13 | 51 | 64 | 479 | 59 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 119 |
| 1969 | RW | Vic Teal | St. Louis Blues | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - |