Who was the first NHL draft pick in 2013?

Who was the first NHL draft pick in 2013?

Nathan MacKinnon
NHL Draft 2013 Results: Full List of Selections from Round 1 to 7

Pick Team Player
1 Colorado Avalanche Nathan MacKinnon
2 Florida Panthers Aleksander Barkov
3 Tampa Bay Lightning Jonathan Drouin
4 Nashville Predators Seth Jones

When was MacKinnon drafted?

2013, Colorado AvalancheNathan MacKinnon / Drafted

Where was the 2013 NHL draft?

Newark, New Jersey
All seven rounds of the draft took place on June 30, 2013, at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The top three selections were Nathan MacKinnon going to the Colorado Avalanche, Aleksander Barkov going to the Florida Panthers, and Jonathan Drouin going to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Where was Nathan MacKinnon drafted?

Colorado AvalancheNathan MacKinnon / Drafted by teamThe Colorado Avalanche are a professional ice hockey team based in Denver. They compete in the National Hockey League as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. Wikipedia

Which NHL team did Willie O’Ree play for?

the Bruins
O’Ree played 45 games with the Bruins from 1958-61. His long professional career spanned 21 seasons, mostly in the Western Hockey League (WHL) with the Los Angeles Blades and the San Diego Gulls. O’Ree played his entire professional career blind in one eye.

Who was the first black man to play in the NHL?

Willie O’Ree
The Boston Bruins retired the jersey of Willie O’Ree, the first Black NHL player, on Tuesday night — 64 years to the day of his professional hockey debut.

What was the best NHL Draft year ever?

1. 2003. It is not even close. The 2003 NHL draft already rates as the best draft of this generation, among the best drafts in league history and among the best in any sport.

  • October 6, 2022