[Reggie Dunlop]

Originally Posted by FlamesAddiction

I seem to recall several years ago, the Oilers accidentally forfeited a draft pick by getting the player's name or team wrong, or something like that. It was a later round pick, but still pretty funny. For the life of me, I can't find any links or anything.

Robin Kovar.

[In the 2002] draft the Oilers selected a Slovakian player who wasn’t even eligible. Everyone else on the floor of the arena seemed to know that the Slovak and several of his teammates hadn’t filed the necessary paperwork with the NHL in time.

https://edmontonjournal.com/sports/h...ry-robin-kovar