Nobody was stunned when Macklin Celebrini was the primary decide within the first spherical of the NHL draft on Friday, native time. The 18-year-old taking pictures star has already change into a star and, as anticipated, went to San Jose.
– It is an unreal feeling. I’ve all the time dreamed of this since I used to be little, says Macklin Celebrini in a tv broadcast after he was elected.
Because the second decide, Artyom Levshunov went to Chicago whereas Anaheim selected Beckett Sennecke because the third decide.
Nevertheless, the Swedish names had been conspicuous by their absence from the listing. That is the primary time since 2010 that Sweden doesn’t have a participant within the first spherical.
Higher for the Norwegians. Michael Brandsegg-Nygård was chosen quantity 15 by Detroit. Norway has performed on the Swedish aspect of the border not too long ago: final season in Mora and now in Skellefteå. Additionally Stian Solberg, who performed final 12 months in Vålerengen and now in Färjestad, was drafted to Anaheim as quantity 23.
The draft continues on Saturday.
2024-06-29 05:10:21
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