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2015 NHL Draft Preview: Carlsson, Eriksson Ek tops among prospect group from Sweden
Photo: Linkoping defenseman and 2015 prospect Gabriel Carlsson is the top defensive prospect to come out of Sweden for the 2015 NHL Draft (courtesy of Ken McKenna/HF)
</p> In a draft class as pumped up and anticipated as this year’s is, it should come as no surprise that Sweden will likely be the producer of over 20 players taken by NHL teams over the course of the 2015 NHL Draft. For several years now, Sweden has established itself as the third-largest provider of NHL-drafted talent, coming in after Canada and the USA.
In 2011, Sweden saw an outstanding and record-setting 28 players taken, eight more than the year before.… read more
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</p> In a draft class as pumped up and anticipated as this year’s is, it should come as no surprise that Sweden will likely be the producer of over 20 players taken by NHL teams over the course of the 2015 NHL Draft. For several years now, Sweden has established itself as the third-largest provider of NHL-drafted talent, coming in after Canada and the USA.
In 2011, Sweden saw an outstanding and record-setting 28 players taken, eight more than the year before.… read more
The post 2015 NHL Draft Preview: Carlsson, Eriksson Ek tops among prospect group from Sweden appeared first on Hockey's Future.
More...