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The 2014 NHL Entry Draft was the 52nd NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held on June 27–28, 2014, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] The top three selections were Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart and Leon Draisaitl, going to the Florida Panthers, Buffalo Sabres and Edmonton Oilers, respectively.
- June 27–28, 2014
The Florida Panthers won the NHL Draft Lottery held on April 15, 2014, moving up one position in the first round. The New Jersey Devils originally had forfeited their first round pick in the 2014 draft due to a ruling that they had violated the NHL salary cap by signing Ilya Kovalchuk to a 17-year, $102 million contract.
Draisaitl was drafted third overall in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft by the Edmonton Oilers, making him the highest-drafted German-trained player in NHL history (Dany Heatley, selected second overall in 2000, was born in Germany but raised in Canada). On 12 August 2014, Draisaitl signed a three-year, entry-level contract with Edmonton.
- 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
- 27 October 1995 (age 27), Cologne, Germany
- 208 lb (94 kg; 14 st 12 lb)
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Oct 27, 1995 · Leon Draisaitl Hockey Stats and Profile at hockeydb.com. Center -- shoots L. Born Oct 27 1995 -- Cologne, Germany. [28 yrs. ago] Height 6.02 -- Weight 209 [188 cm/95 kg] Drafted by Edmonton Oilers. - round 1 #3 overall 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Regular Season.
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May 23, 2014 · Leon Draisaitl is a German center who played in the WHL and was drafted in 2014. He scored 105 points in his draft year and was ranked among the top prospects by most scouts.
NHL Entry Draft 2014 - full list of selections with facts and stats. Tickets ... Leon Draisaitl (F) 10 719 347 ...
Get info about his position, age, height, weight, trade, draft, salary and more on Hockey-Reference.com ... Leon Draisaitl had 106 points last season and 850 points ...