Which Swiss hockey player was picked first in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft?
2017 NHL Entry Draft The 2017 NHL Entry Draft was the 55th NHL Entry Draft. The draft was held from June 23–24, 2017, at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois. The first three selections were Nico Hischier, Nolan Patrick and Miro Heiskanen.
Julien Sprunger Julien Sprunger (born January 4, 1986) is a Swiss professional ice hockey player who currently serves as captain of HC Fribourg-Gottéron in the National League A (NLA). He was selected by the Minnesota Wild in the 4th round (117th overall) of the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.