The Vancouver Canucks (11th) and the Calgary Flames (16th) round out the Canadian teams who will select in the top 16, while the Ottawa Senators will send their 12th-overall pick to the Arizona Coyotes. Regina Pats forward Connor Bedard (98) lines up prior to WHL playoff hockey action against the Saskatoon Blades in Saskatoon, Sask., on Friday, March 31, 2023. Montreal, which missed the playoffs for the second consecutive season with a 31-45-6 record, will have the highest selection of any Canadian team in this year’s draft, to be held June 28 and 29 in Nashville, Tenn.
“It’s really difficult to say that, but it’s a talented (draft class) and we’re confident that we’re getting a very talented player at five.” “Whether that player becomes a franchise player, I don’t know,” Hughes said. MONTREAL – It won’t be prized prospect Connor Bedard, but Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes is confident he can add a “really good hockey player” after securing the No. Free Press 101: How we practise journalism.
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