The Wild’s 2015 NHL Draft

Round 1, (20th overall) – Joel Eriksson Ek, defense, Farjestad (SHL) (Joel Eriksson EK’s Elite Prospects Page)

Behind the lens of @EkEriksson‘s media tour at the #NHLDraft: http://t.co/Io6AEfPZ5f pic.twitter.com/axN5tgQXvH

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.jsRound 2, (50th overall) – Jordan Greenway, Forward, USA U-18 NTDP, (Jordan Greenway’s Elite Prospects Page) *Greenway is a Boston University recruit.

With the 50th pick in the #NHLDraft, #mnwild selects Jordan Greenway! Welcome to the #StateOfHockey! — Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

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4th Round, (111th pick overall) – Ales Stezka, Goalie Liberec Jr., (Ales Stezka Elite Prospects Page). *Stezka will play in Sioux Falls of the USHL next season.

#mnwild takes Ales Stezka with the 111th pick in the #NHLDraft. Welcome to the #StateOfHockey!

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js5th Round, 14th (135th overall) – Kirill Kaprizov, Forward, Novokuznetsk, (Kirill Kaprizov Elite Prospects Page)

Minnesota takes left wing Kirill Kaprizov with the 135th pick in the #NHLDraft. — Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

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6th Round, (171st overall) – Nicholas Boka Defense, USA U-18 NTDP, (Nicholas Boka’s Elite Prospects Page) *Boka is a University of Michigan recruit.

With the 171st pick in the #NHLDraft, #mnwild takes Nick Boka! Welcome to #StateOfHockey!

— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js7th Round, (201st overall) – Gustav Bouramman, Defense, Sault Ste. Marie (Gustav Bouramman’s Elite Prospects Page)

#mnwild selects, with the 201st pick in the #NHLDraft, Gustav Bouramman (defenseman). — Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 27, 2015

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7th Round, (204th overall) Jack Sadek, Defense, Lakeville North High School (Jack Sadek’s Elite Prospects Page). *Sadek is a Minnesota Golden Gophers recruit.Jack Sadek’s Elite Prospects Page). *Sadek is a Minnesota Golden Gophers recruit.

Incoming #Gophers freshman Jack Sadek (@JackSadek16) goes to the @MNWild with the 204th pick. #NHLDraft pic.twitter.com/dNMbsQfYqP

— Minnesota M Hockey (@GopherHockey) June 27, 2015

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Looking at the Minnesota Wild’s draft, it’s a pretty eclectic bunch. First, they have a Gophers, a Terrier and a Wolverine. Also, the Wild drafted three Americans, two Swedes, a Czech, a Russian.

3 – NCAA Division I players
2 – OHL
1 – USHL
1 – Swedish Hockey (Färjestad)