Famous hockey agent Dan Milstein in an interview with praised the potential of young talent Connor Bedard.
Bedard, 17, ranks first in nearly every expert rating of the 2023 NHL Draft. In 33 games this season in the Western Hockey League, he totaled 81 points (39 + 42).
Previously, Bédard was recognized as the most valuable player of the 2023 World Junior Championship, he also became the tournament’s top scorer with 23 points (9+14) in 7 matches and was recognized as the tournament’s best striker, by the same occasion. entering the emblematic team of the MFM 2023.
– Connor Bedard will be selected under the first number in 2023. What caliber player enters the league?
– Bédard is not my client, so I will answer with a sentence: we expect a player to come in, who is drafted once every 10 years. There may not have been a forward this young in the NHL since Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews. And you are correct that there is no dispute as to who will get number one in this draft. Everyone knows his name.
The NHL Draft will take place June 28-29 in Nashville.
Find the full version of Dan Milstein’s interview tomorrow on the website!
Source : MatchTV
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