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2021 NHL Draft: Full Sharks Results

It has been a long draft day, but after seven rounds, the San Jose Sharks are done. They went in with eight selections, and came out with nine new prospects thanks to a trade in the third round. They added a goaltender, five forwards and three defenders to their prospect pool.

Here’s a quick rundown of who they selected today:

Every Sharks selection in 2021 Draft

ROUND PICK (OVERALL) VIA PLAYER POSITION
1 7 William Eklund C/RW
3 81 STL Benjamin Gaudreau G
4 103 Gannon Laroque D
4 121 TOR Ethan Cardwell C
5 135 Artem Guryev D
5 156 COL Max McCue C
6 167 Liam Gilmartin LW
6 177 STL Theo Jacobsson C
7 199 Evgenii Kashnikov D

PICK 7: WILLIAM EKLUND, CENTER/LEFT WING

Team: Djurgårdens IF, SHL | Nationality: SWE | Age: 18 | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 172 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: 4 | 2021 Stats: 40 GP, 11 G, 12 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select William Eklund with No. 7 pick



TRADE

TO SHARKS: Pick 81, 177

TO ST. LOUIS BLUES: Pick 71


PICK 81: BENJAMIN GAUDREAU, GOALTENDER

Team: Team Canada | Nationality: CAN | Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 174 | CatcheCatches: L | TSN Ranking: 69 | 2021 Stats: 5 GP, 2.20 GAA, .919 SV%


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Benjamin Gaudreau in third round


PICK 103: GANNON LAROQUE, DEFENDER

Team: Victoria Royals, WHL | Nationality: CAN | Age: 17 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 190 | Shoots: R | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 21 GP, 1 G, 6 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Gannon Laroque in fourth round


PICK 121: ETHAN CARDWELL, CENTER

Team: Surahammars IF, HockeyEttan | Nationality: CAN/USA | Age: 18 | Ht: 5-11 | Wt: 181 | Shoots: R | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 18 GP, 9 G, 18 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Ethan Cardwell in fourth round


PICK 135: ARTEM GURYEV, DEFENDER

Team: Peterborough Petes, OHL | Nationality: RUS | Age: 18 | Ht: 6-3 | Wt: 198 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 0 GP, 0 G, 0 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Artem Guryev in fifth round


PICK 156: MAX MCCUE, CENTER

Team: London Knights, OHL | Nationality: CAN | Age: 18 | Ht: 6-1 | Wt: 174 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 0 GP, 0 G, 0 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Max McCue in fifth round


PICK 167: LIAM GILMARTIN, LEFT WING

Team: US National U18 Team, USDP | Nationality: GER | Age: 18 | Ht: 6-2 | Wt: 192 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 50 GP, 13 G, 22 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Liam Gilmartin in sixth round


PICK 177: THEO JACOBSSON, CENTER

Team: Örnsköldsvik HF, HockeyEttan | Nationality: SWE | Age: 18 | Ht: 5-10 | Wt: 174 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 11 GP, 6 G, 3 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Theo Jacobsson in sixth round


PICK 199: EVGENII KASHNIKOV, DEFENDER/FORWARD

Team: Gatineau Olympiques, QMJHL | Nationality: RUS | Age: 18 | Ht: 6-4 | Wt: 198 | Shoots: L | TSN Ranking: N/A | 2021 Stats: 8 GP, 1 G, 4 A


2021 NHL Draft: Sharks select Evgenii Kashnikov in seventh round


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