A record-setting night at the NHL Draft featured 11 NCAA players or recruits selected in the first round, headlined by players representing three countries and four who will play for Boston University this season.
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College hockey and its feeder programs enjoyed remarkable nights Friday at the First Niagara Center in Buffalo. Consider:
The numbers within the NCAA ranks were just as remarkable. Among the 11 NCAA players/recruits taken were:
The NHL Draft continues Saturday with rounds two through seven.
An at-a-glance look at a record-setting first round of the #NHLDraft for NCAA players/recruits pic.twitter.com/UlM2ArA2Kb
— College Hockey Inc. (@collegehockey) June 25, 2016