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Moorhead Native Cullen Drafted 10th Overall
27 Jun
Summary
- Wyatt Cullen was selected 10th overall in the NHL draft.
- He is the first Minnesotan and second American picked.
- Cullen played for the U.S. National Team Development Program.
Wyatt Cullen fulfilled his ambition of becoming a first-round NHL draft pick, selected 10th overall by Nashville. The Moorhead native, who is the first Minnesotan and second American chosen, celebrated his achievement in Buffalo. Cullen's selection marks a significant milestone in his hockey career.
Despite facing an injury that delayed his season start, the 17-year-old was highly regarded by NHL Central Scouting, ranking 13th among North American skaters. He showcased his talent with 16 goals and 29 assists, totaling 45 points in 40 games for USA Hockey's National Team Development Program. This performance solidified his status as a top prospect.
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