2014 NHL Mock Draft: Playoffs Edition - The 1st Round (2nd rnd to follow)
Teaser:
The Top 3:
1. Florida Panthers
Aaron Ekblad
Ht/Wt: 6′ 3″/216 lbs
Position
Team: Barrie (OHL)
The Exceptional Ekblad becomes first defenseman drafted first overall since Erik Johnson by the Blues in 2006, and just the third in 18 years.Panthers get immediate help on the blueline.
2. Buffalo Sabres
Sam Reinhart
Ht/Wt: 6′ 1″/185 lbs
Position: C
Team: Kootenay (WHL)
Reinhart is in a different stratosphere when it comes to hockey IQ and hockey sense. He’ll make all Sabres he plays with better.
3. Edmonton Oilers
Leon Draisaitl
Ht/Wt: 6′ 1″/208 lbs
Position:C/LW
Team: Prince Albert (WHL)
Oilers heavily shop this pick as they see Ekblad go off the board. Draisaitl, the Deutschland Dangler, becomes highest German born player ever selected in NHL draft.
Who do he Flames pick....
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2nd rnd to follow...