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Docs › NHL 1st Round Draft Picks

Mats Sundin

Kerry Collins | March 9, 2021

Born: February 13, 1971 Draft: 1989 Nordiques, #1 overall Hometown: Bromma, Sweden Position: Center Known For: Hall of Fame Shoots: Right National Team: Sweden Mats Johan Sundin (born 13 February 1971)…

Matt Dumba

Kerry Collins | April 21, 2021

Born: July 25, 1994 Draft: 2012, Wild, 7th Overall Hometown: Regina, Saskatchewan Position: D Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Pittsburgh Penguins Mathew Dumba (born July 25, 1994)…

Matt Niskanen

Colin Newby | July 3, 2022

Born: Dec. 6, 1986 Draft: 2005, Dallas Stars, #28 Overall Hometown: Virginia, MN, USA Position: D Known For: 2018 Stanley Cup Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: USA Matthew Norman Niskanen (born December…

Matthew “Matt” Boldy

Kerry Collins | December 8, 2021

Born: April 5, 2001 Draft: 2019 Wild 12th Overall Hometown: Millis, Massachusetts Position: Left Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: United States Current Team: Minnesota Wild Matthew Boldy (born April…

Matthew “Matty” Beniers

Kerry Collins | November 30, 2021

Born: November 5, 2002 Draft: 2021 Kraken 2nd Overall Hometown: Hingham, Massachusetts Position: Center Known For: First Draft Pick in Seattle Kraken History Shoots: Left National Team: United States Current…

Matthew Savoie

Kerry Collins | April 19, 2022

Born: January 1, 2004 Draft: 2022 Sabres #9 Overall Hometown: St. Albert, Alberta Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Edmonton Oilers Matthew Savoie (born January…

Matthew Tkachuk

Kerry Collins | May 10, 2021

Born: December 11, 1997 Draft: 2016 Flames, Sixth Overall Hometown: Scottsdale, AZ, USA Position: Left Wing/Right Wing Known For: 2x Stanley Cup winnerTkachuky Cheese Shoots: Left National Team: USA/Canada Current…

Matthew Wood

Matthew Zator | June 2, 2023

Born: February 6, 2005 Draft: 2023 Predators #15 Overall Hometown: Lethbridge, AB Position: Left Wing/Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Nashville Predators Matthew Wood (born February…

Matvei Gridin

Matthew Zator | November 1, 2025

Born: March 1, 2006 Draft: 2024 Flames #28 Overall Hometown: Kurgan, Russia Position: RW/LW Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: Calgary Flames Matvei Gridin (born 1 March…

Matvei Michkov

Kerry Collins | January 31, 2023

Born: December 9, 2004 Draft: 2023 Flyers, 7th Overall Hometown: Perm, Russia Position: Right Wing Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Russia Current Team: Philadelphia Flyers Matvei Andreyevich Michkov (born December…

Mavrik Bourque

Kerry Collins | December 6, 2021

Born: January 8, 2002 Draft: 2020 Stars 30th Overall Hometown: Pleissville, Quebec Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Nashville Predators Mavrik Bourque (born January 8, 2002)…

Max Domi

Matthew Zator | April 5, 2021

Born: March 2, 1995 Draft: 2013 Coyotes, 12th Overall Hometown: Winnipeg, MB, CAN Position: C/LW Known For: Son of Tie Domi Shoots: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Toronto Maple…

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