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Docs › 2018 NHL Draft Players

Liam Foudy

Matthew Zator | April 6, 2021

Born: February 4, 2000 Draft: 2018 Blue Jackets, 18th Overall Hometown: Toronto, ON, CAN Position: C/LW/RW Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Nashville Predators Liam Foudy (born…

Linus Karlsson

Matthew Zator | March 25, 2022

Born: November 16, 1999 Draft: 2018 Sharks #87 Overall Hometown: Eksjö, Sweden Position: Center/Right Wing Known For: SHL Rookie Scoring Record Shoots: Right National Team: Sweden Current Team: Vancouver Canucks…

Lukáš Dostál

Matthew Zator | January 5, 2023

Born: June 22, 2000 Draft: 2018 Ducks #85 Overall Hometown: Brno, Czechia Position: Goaltender Known For: Catches: Left National Team: Czechia Current Team: Anaheim Ducks Lukáš Dostál (born June 22,…

Mac Hollowell

Kerry Collins | May 10, 2022

Born: September 26, 1998 Draft: 2018 Maple Leafs 118th Overall Hometown: Niagra Falls, Ontario Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: N/A Current Team: Toronto Maple Leafs Mac Hollowell (born…

Martin Pospíšil

Matthew Zator | October 22, 2024

Born: November 19, 1999 Draft: 2018 Flames #105 Overall Hometown: Zvolen, Slovakia Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Slovakia Current Team: Calgary Flames Martin Pospíšil (born 19 November…

Mathias Emilio Pettersen

Ryan Gagne | November 28, 2023

Born: Apr. 3, 2000 Draft: 167th Overall Flames 2018 Hometown: Manglerund, Norway Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Norway Current Team: Calgary Wranglers Mathias Emilio Pettersen (born 3 April…

Michael Callahan

Ryan Gagne | November 21, 2023

Born: Sep. 23, 1999 Draft: 142nd Overall Coyotes 2018 Hometown: Franklin, MA Position: Defenseman Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: United States Current Team: Providence Bruins Michael Callahan is an…

Michael Kesselring

Matthew Zator | October 21, 2024

Born: January 13, 2000 Draft: 2018 Oilers #164 Overall Hometown: Florence, SC Position: Defenseman Known For: Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: United States/Canada Current Team: San Jose Sharks Michael Alan Kesselring…

Nikolai Kovalenko

Kerry Collins | November 21, 2023

Born: October 17, 1999 Draft: 2018 Avalanche 171st Overall Hometown: Raleigh, North Carolina Position: Winger Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: San Jose Sharks Nikolai Andreyevich Kovalenko (born…

Nils Lundkvist

Kerry Collins | November 17, 2021

Born: July 27, 2000 Draft: 2018 Rangers 28th Overall Hometown: Pitea, Sweden Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Sweden Current Team: Dallas Stars Nils Lundkvist (born 27 July 2000)…

Noah Dobson

Kerry Collins | June 7, 2021

Born: January 7, 2000 Draft: 2018 Islanders, 12th Overall Hometown: Summerside, PE, CAN Position: Defense Known For: 2x Memorial Cup Champion Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Montreal Canadiens…

Oliver Wahlström

Kerry Collins | June 7, 2021

Born: June 13, 2000 Draft: 2018 Islanders, 11th Overall Hometown: Yarmouth, ME, USA Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: USA/Sweden Current Team: Boston Bruins Oliver Joakim Wahlström (born…

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