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The Devils made Nico Hischier the highest-drafter Swiss player in history, while the Flyers went with center Nolan Patrick at No. 2. Dallas looked to the blue line, nabbing Finnish defenseman Miro Heiskanen to round out the top three picks at the 2017 NHL draft.

by SI.com Staff

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NHL draft rankings: Hischier, Patrick lead solid class

by Daniel J. Friedman

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NHL Trade tracker: Deals made since March 2, 2017

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Golden Knights' expansion draft picks revealed

The Vegas Golden Knights finally gave the fans what they wanted on Wednesday night, filling out a roster headlined by goalie Marc-Andre Fleury and a bevy of trades.

by Chris Chavez

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For prospects, draft day the culmination of hard work and preparation

The year leading up to the NHL draft is filled with a lot of hard work and big-time opportunities. It all leads up to a big payoff when the prospects finally hear their names called by an NHL team.

by Peter Roumeliotis

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No. 1 Picks of the NHL Draft

A look back at the top picks selected in every NHL Entry Draft, from Hischier to Ramage, dating back to 1979—the first draft conducted after the NHL-WHA merger.

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Inside the Vegas Golden Knights' NHL expansion draft war room

After waiting a year finally start picking players, the Golden Knights weren't wasting any time getting down to business. The chess match begins in Las Vegas.

by Alex Prewitt

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Sidney Crosby and the Penguins proved their mettle on the long road to a Stanley Cup repeat

Sidney Crosby cemented his place as an all-time great by lifting the Penguins to a repeat Stanley Cup championship, but he could not have known what he and his team would have to go up against to get there.

by Alex Prewitt