The Face of a Franchise

It is official. Taylor Hall has been drafted first overall by the Edmonton Oilers, and has effectively become the face of a floundering franchise. After months of speculation of who the Edmonton Oilers would draft with the first overall pick, the drama has now ended. As expected, Tyler Seguin has been selected second overall by the Boston Bruins.

1) Edmonton – Taylor Hall LW
2) Boston – Tyler Seguin C
3) Florida - Erik Gudbranson D
4) Columbus - Ryan Johansen C
5) NY Islanders - Nino Niederreiter LW
6) Tampa Bay - Brett Connolly RW
7) Carolina - Jeff Skinner C
8) Atlanta - Alexander Burmistrov C
9) Minnesota - Mikael Granlund C
10) NY Rangers - Dylan McIlrath D
11) Dallas - Jack Campbell G
12) Anaheim - Cam Fowler D
13) Phoenix - Brandon Gormley D
14) St. Louis - Jaden Schwartz C
15) Los Angeles Kings - Derek Forbort D
16) St. Louis - Vladimir Tarasenko RW
17) Colorado - Joey Hishon C
18) Nashville - Austin Watson LW
19) Florida - Nick Bjugstad C
20) Pittsburgh - Beau Bennett RW
21) Detroit - Riley Sheahan C
22) Montreal - Jarred Tinordi D
23) Buffalo - Mark Pysyk D
24) Chicago - Kevin Hayes RW
25) Florida - Quinton Howden LW
26) Washington - Evgeny Kuznetsov LW
27) Phoenix - Mark Visentin G
28) San Jose - Charlie Coyle RW
29) Anaheim - Emerson Etem C
30) NY Islanders - Brock Nelson C