List of first overall KHL draft picks

The KHL Junior Draft is a collective meeting in which the franchises of the Kontinental Hockey League systematically select the rights to available amateur players who meet the eligibility requirements to play professional hockey in the KHL. Over the seasons, the format has followed a set pattern and variable numbers of players have been taken in each season.

Seven players have been taken first. Of those, six players have been Russian in nationality, and one Czech.

First overall picks

Key
 ¤  Never played a game in the KHL
 ^  Alexei Cherepanov Trophy winner
Draft Selected by Player Nat. Position Amateur/junior/former club League
2009CSKA MoscowMikhail Pashnin  RussiaDefencemanMechel Chelyabinsk RUS 2
2010Sibir NovosibirskDmitri Jaškin ¤  Czech RepublicForwardVHK Vsetín 2. liga
2011Metallurg NovokuznetskAnton Slepyshev  RussiaForwardDizel Penza RUS 3
2012SKA Saint PetersburgDenis Alexandrov  RussiaDefencemanPHC Krylya Sovetov MHL
2013Amur KhabarovskDmitry Osipov ¤  RussiaDefenceman
2014Metallurg NovokuznetskKirill Kaprizov  RussiaForwardKuznetskie Medvedi MHL
2015HC SochiArtyom Maltsev ¤  RussiaDefencemanSKA-Serebryanye Lvy MHL
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