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- Last Updated
- 28 min ago
- Bias Distribution
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2025 NHL Draft: Historic Picks and Major Trades
The 2025 NHL Draft concluded in Los Angeles, highlighted by Sam Laurila being selected 138th overall by the New York Islanders after a strong USHL season, and Haoxi Wang making history as the first Chinese-born player drafted, chosen by the San Jose Sharks. The Pittsburgh Penguins secured three first-round picks, significantly boosting their prospect pool. The Detroit Red Wings made headlines by trading for goaltender John Gibson and acquiring multiple picks. The Colorado Avalanche had a subdued showing, with just three selections and a greater emphasis on trades. Off-ice, prospects participated in community events and outreach throughout Los Angeles, making the draft a memorable milestone for many young athletes.



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- Last Updated
- 28 min ago
- Bias Distribution
- 67% Left
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