2023 NHL Draft Diary: Brayden Yager
Brayden Yager of Moose Jaw of the Western Hockey League had been filing a monthly draft diary for NHL.com this season leading up to the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, where the first round was held on Wednesday. The 18-year-old right-shot center (5-foot-11, 170 pounds), No. 11 on NHL Central Scouting's final ranking of North American skaters eligible for the 2023 draft, had 78 points (28 goals, 50 assists) in 67 regular-season games and 16 points (six goals, 10 assists) in 10 WHL playoff games. In his final entry, Yager provides his thoughts after being selected No. 14 by the Pittsburgh Penguins....
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