The 2012

KHL Junior Draft The KHL Junior Draft was an annual meeting in which every franchise of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) systematically draft (sports), selected the rights to available amateur ice hockey players who met draft eligibility requirements (17–21 ye ...

was the fourth entry draft held by the

Kontinental Hockey League The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL; russian: Континентальная хоккейная лига (КХЛ), Kontinental'naya khokkeynaya liga) is an international professional ice hockey league founded in 2008. It comprises member clubs ba ...

(KHL), taking place on 25–26 May 2012 in

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. Ice hockey players from around the world aged between 17 and 21 years of age were selected. Players eligible to take part in the draft were required to not have an active contract with a KHL, MHL or VHL team. A total of 998 players participated in the draft, 778 of these playing in Russia, 110 in Europe and 110 in North America. Denis Alexandrov, a defenceman from

MHC Krylya Sovetov MHC Krylya Sovetov (russian: МХК Крылья Советов; lit. ''Moscow Hockey Club Soviet Wings'') was a professional ice hockey team based in Moscow, Russia. The team existed for 2 years after PHC Krylya Sovetov were expelled from the S ...

, was the first overall selection, chosen by

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Selections by round

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

References

External links

All 2012 KHL Junior Draft picks
{{Kontinental Hockey League Kontinental Hockey League Junior Draft Junior Draft