By the Numbers: Winnipeg Jets at the Draft

The NHL Draft is an exciting time for young prospects, their families, and NHL teams. This year's event takes place June 23-24 in Chicago at the United Center. The Winnipeg Jets currently have eight picks over the two days, one in each of the seven rounds, plus an additional seventh round pick acquired from the Montreal Canadiens at last year's Draft.

Since 2011, the Winnipeg Jets have selected 44 players at the Draft. Here is how they break down:
Of those 44 picks, 14 have come from the Western Hockey League, with the team selecting five players from the WHL in 2013.
Additional picks-per-league break down this way since 2011:
In terms of nationality, the Jets have selected mostly Canadians (21) over the 44 picks, with American players not far behind at 14.
The 2011 Draft saw Winnipeg pick six Canadian players, while four Americans were chosen in the 2014 and 2015 Drafts.
Other nationalities include:
MANITOBANS AT THE NHL DRAFT
Since 1999, a total of 95 players from Manitoba have been selected at the NHL Draft. Here is the break down:
To view the full Winnipeg Jets Draft Guide from the team's PR Department,
click here.