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Ice hockey players born between January 1, 2003, and September 15, 2005, are eligible for selection in the 2023 NHL entry draft. Additionally, un-drafted, non-North American players born in 2002 are eligible for the draft; and those players who were drafted in the 2021 NHL entry draft, but not signed by an NHL team and who were born after June 30, 2003, are also eligible to re-enter the draft.
Touted as a potential first-round pick, he was selected 20th overall by the Seattle Kraken in the 2023 NHL entry draft. He was later signed to a three-year, entry-level contract with the Kraken on 17 July 2023. [5] Šalé started the 2023–24 season with the Colts, although he was eventually traded to the Kitchener Rangers. [6]
The Kraken's first-ever draft pick was Matty Beniers, taken second overall in the 2021 NHL entry draft. [5] [6] After the 2022–23 season, Beniers won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's best rookie after accumulating 24 goals and 33 assists in 80 games. [7] The Kraken's second overall pick in 2021 was the highest they have ever drafted.
Oliver Moore (born January 22, 2005) is an American college ice hockey center for the University of Minnesota of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). [1] He was drafted 19th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2023 NHL entry draft .
The Capitals selected Alexander Ovechkin 1st overall in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft. This is a complete list of ice hockey players who were drafted in the National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Washington Capitals franchise. It includes every player who was drafted, regardless of whether he played for the team.
The draft has grown, and in 2021, 223 players were selected over seven rounds. [2] A total of 61 different players have been selected first. Of those, 44 have been Canadian, eight American, three Russian, two Czech, two Swedish, one Slovak and one Swiss. Every first overall pick taken between 1968 and 2016 has played in at least 299 NHL games. [3]
David Reinbacher (born 25 October 2004) is an Austrian professional ice hockey defenceman for the Laval Rocket of the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL).
The NHL Entry Draft is held each June, allowing teams to select players who have turned 18 years old by September 15 in the year the draft is held. The draft order is determined by the previous season's order of finish, with non-playoff teams drafting first, followed by the teams that made the playoffs, with the specific order determined by the ...