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 no 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
2009 CSKA Moscow Pashnin, MikhailMikhail Pashnin  Russia Defenceman Mechel Chelyabinsk RUS 2
2010 Sibir Novosibirsk Jaškin, DmitriDmitri Jaškin ¤  Czech Republic Forward VHK Vsetín 2. liga
2011 Metallurg Novokuznetsk Slepyshev, AntonAnton Slepyshev  Russia Forward Dizel Penza RUS 3
2012 SKA Saint Petersburg Alexandrov, DenisDenis Alexandrov  Russia Defenceman PHC Krylya Sovetov MHL
2013 Amur Khabarovsk Osipov, DmitryDmitry Osipov ¤  Russia Defenceman
2014 Metallurg Novokuznetsk Kaprizov, KirillKirill Kaprizov  Russia Forward Kuznetskie Medvedi MHL
2015 HC Sochi Maltsev, ArtyomArtyom Maltsev ¤  Russia Defenceman SKA-Serebryanye Lvy MHL
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