Tampa Bay Lightning

2013 NHL Entry Draft – Tampa Bay Lightning

Here is a look at whom the Tampa Bay Lightning drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and also any trades they may have partaken in during the draft.

Round – Pick – Player Chosen (position in brackets) – Nationality – Junior/Club/College Team

1 – 3 – Jonathan Drouin (LW) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2 – 33 – Adam Erne (LW) – United States – Quebec Remparts (QMJHL)
5 – 124 – Kristers Gudlevskis (G) – Latvia – HK Riga (MHL)
6 – 154 – Henri Ikonen (LW) – Finland – Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
7 – 184 – Saku Salminen (C) – Finland – Jokerit (SM-liiga)
7 – 186 – Joel Vermin (RW) – Switzerland – SC Bern (National League A)

Montreal Canadiens

2013 NHL Entry Draft – Montreal Canadiens

Here is a look at whom the Montreal Canadiens drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and also any trades they may have partaken in during the draft.

Round – Pick – Player Chosen (position in brackets) – Nationality – Junior/Club/College Team

1 – 25 – Michael McCarron (RW) – United States – USA U-18 (USHL)
2 – 34 – Jacob de la Rose (LW) – Sweden – Leksand (SHL)
2 – 36 – Zachary Fucale (G) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2 – 55 – Artturi Lehkonen (LW) – Finland – Kalpa (SM-liiga)
3 – 71 – Connor Crisp (LW) – Canada – Erie Otters (OHL)
3 – 86 – Sven Andrighetto  (RW) – Switzerland – Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
4 -116 – Martin Reway (LW) – Czech Republic – Gatineau Olympiques (QMJHL)
6 – 176 – Jeremy Gregoire (C) – Canada – Baie Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)

Florida Panthers

2013 NHL Entry Draft – Florida Panthers

Here is a look at whom the Florida Panthers drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and also any trades they may have partaken in during the draft.

Round – Pick – Player Chosen (position in brackets) – Nationality – Junior/Club/College Team

1 – 2 – Aleksander Barkov Jr. (C) – Finland – Tappara (SM-liiga)
2 – 31 – Ian McCoshen (D) – United States – Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4 – 92 – Evan Cowley (G) – Canada – Wichita Falls Wildcats (NAHL)
4 – 97 – Michael Downing (D) – United States – Dubuque Fighting Saints (USHL)
4 – 98 – Matt Buckles (C) – Canada – St. Michael’s Buzzers (OJHL)
5 – 122 – Christopher Clapperton – (LW) – Canada – Blainville-Boisbriand Armada (QMJHL)
6 – 152 – Joshua Brown (D) – Canada – Oshawa Generals (OHL)
7 – 206 – MacKenzie Weegar (D) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)

Colorado Avalanche

2013 NHL Entry Draft – Colorado Avalanche

Here is a look at whom the Carolina Hurricanes drafted in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, and also any trades they may have partaken in during the draft.

Round – Pick – Player Chosen (position in brackets) – Nationality – Junior/Club/College Team

1 – 1 – Nathan McKinnon (C) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2 – 32 – Chris Bigras (D) – Canada – Owen Sound Attack (OHL)
3 – 63 – Spencer Martin (G) – Canada – Mississuaga Steelheads (OHL)
4 – 93 – Mason Geertsen (D) – Canada – Vancouver Giants (WHL)
5 – 123 – Will Butcher (D) – United States – USA U-18 (USHL)
6 – 153 – Ben Storm (D) – United States – Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
7 – 183 – Wilheim Westlund (D) – Sweden – Farjestad J20 (SuperElit)

General

2013 NHL Entry Draft Results – Top 10

Sunday June 30 saw the 2013 NHL Entry Draft take place in the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The projected top picks include American Defencemen Seth Jones, Canadian Forwards Nathan McKinnon and Jonathan Drouin, Finnish Forward Alexander Barkov Jr., and Russian Forward Valeri Nichuskin.

2013 NHL ENTRY DRAFT – 1ST ROUND – Top 10

Pick – Team – Player Chosen (position in brackets) – Nationality – Junior/Club/College Team

1 – Colorado Avalanche – Nathan McKinnon (C) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2 – Florida Panthers – Alexander Barkov Jr. (C) – Finland – Tappara (SM-liiga)
3 – Tampa Bay Lightning – Jonathan Drouin (LW) – Canada – Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
4 – Nashville Predators – Seth Jones (D) – United States – Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
5 – Carolina Hurricanes – Elias Lindholm (C) – Sweden – Brynas IF (SHL)
6 – Calgary Flames – Sean Monahan (C) – Canada – Ottawa 67’s (OHL)
7 – Edmonton Oilers – Darnell Nurse (C) – Canada – Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL)
8 – Buffalo Sabres – Rasmus Ristolainen (D) – Finland – TPS Turku (SM-liiga)
9 – Vancouver Canucks – Bo Horvat (C) – Canada – London Knights (OHL)
10 – Dallas Stars – Valeri Nichuskin (RW) – Russia – HC Dynamo Moscow (KHL)

The biggest trade made during the draft involved the New Jersey Devils trading away the ninth pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft, to the Vancouver Canucks, for G Cory Schneider.