The Pick is in… 24 Alumni Selected at the 2023 NHL Draft
Six 200×85 Development Program Alumni Selected in the First Round of the 2023 NHL Draft
The NHL Draft is an event where dreams come true for players and teams look to build their future. Each year, teams carefully select players who have the potential to become the stars of the future. In the case of the 200×85 development programs, our impressive alumni showed their prowess once again in the NHL Draft with six players being selected in the first round and 24 over the seven round draft.
Will Smith – San Jose Sharks, 4th overall
CCM 68 Alumni
Ryan Leonard – Washington Capitals, 8th overall
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Oliver Moore – Chicago Blackhawks, 19th overall
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Charlie Stramel – Minnesota Wild, 21st overall
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Gabriel Perreault – New York Rangers, 23rd overall
CCM Chicago Brick Alumni
Quentin Musty – San Jose Sharks, 26th overall
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Gavin Brindley – Columbus Blue Jackets, 36th overall
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Danny Nelson – New York Islanders, 49th overall
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William Whitelaw – Columbus Blue Jackets, 66th overall
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Hunter Brzustewicz – Vancouver Canucks, 75th overall
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Brandon Svoboda – San Jose Sharks, 71st overall
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Zach Nehring – Winnipeg Jets, 82nd overall
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Drew Fortescue – New York Rangers, 90th overall
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Christopher Pelosi – Boston Bruins, 92nd overall
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Cole Knuble – Philadelphia Flyers, 103rd overall
CCM Chicago Brick Alumni
Joey Willis – Nashville Predators, 111th overall
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Beckett Hendrickson – Boston Bruins, 124th overall
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Aram Minnetian – Dallas Stars, 125th overall
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Jack Phelan – Detroit Red Wings, 137th overall
CCM Chicago Brick Alumni
Paul Fischer – St. Louis Blues, 138th overall
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Matthew Mania – Los Angeles Kings, 150th overall
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Zachary Schulz – New York Islanders, 177th overall
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Ryan Conmy – Los Angeles Kings, 182nd overall
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Ty Hendricks – New York Ranges, 183rd overall
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The 200×85 development program can take immense pride in the outstanding achievements of their alumni in the NHL Draft. These individuals have shown the world that they possess the talent, determination, and potential to excel at hockey’s biggest stage. As these young stars embark on their NHL careers, the hockey world eagerly awaits their contributions and looks forward to witnessing their growth and success on the ice.