The Sabres selected a goalie with the 141st-overall pick. Scott Ratzlaff - G - Seattle (WHL) | 141st overall Miedema was drafted fourth overall in the 2021 OHL Priority Selection by Windsor. His 52 total points and 32 total assists in the 2022-23 campaign ranked first among all Kingston skaters. John, British Columbia native tallied 11 goals and 20 assists for the Windsor Spitfires before being traded to Kingston.įor the Frontenacs, Miedema recorded 21 points (9+12) in 32 games. Sabres for three seasons prior to his time in Muskegon.Įthan Miedema - LW - Windson/Kingston (OHL) | 109th overallīuffalo added winger Ethan Miedema in the fourth round. The Boston University commit played AAA Junior Hockey for the Buffalo Jr. McCarthy compiled 40 (10+30) points in 95 career USHL contests with the Lumberjacks.

The Sabres took local product Gavin McCarthy with their third-round pick.Ī native of Clarence Center, the right-shot defenseman recorded 27 points (8+19) in 42 games for Muskegon, where he led all defenseman in power-play goals (4). Tweet from A dream come true for the hometown kid�� #LetsGoBuffalo | /yqVvZf7esb Gavin McCarthy - D - Muskegon (USHL) | 86th overalll (from Los Angeles) Strbak is committed to Michigan State University. His father, Martin, was selected by the Los Angeles Kings with the 224th-overall pick in the 1993 NHL Draft, appearing in 49 career games with the Kings and Pittsburgh Penguins. The right-shot defenseman served as team captain for Slovakia at the 2023 IIHF U-18 World Championship, recording six points (0+6) in seven games.Īt 6-foot-1, 198 pounds, Strbak earned a silver medal with Slovakia at the 2021 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

He tallied five goals and 13 assists in 46 games for Sioux Falls of the USHL. The Sabres selected defenseman Maxim Strbak with the 45th overall pick. Maxim Strbak - D - Sioux Falls (USHL) | 45th overall He made his SHL debut as a 16-year-old in 2021-22.ĭuring the 2023 IIHF U-18 World Championship, Wahlberg compiled six points (3+3) in seven games to help lead Sweden to a silver medal. The 6-foot-3, 192-pound native of Malmo, Sweden appeared in 17 SHL contests in 2022-23, tallying two goals and two assists. The Sabres used their first second-round pick to select Swedish center Anton Wahlberg, who recorded 27 points (14+13) in 32 games for Malmo of the J20 league. Tweet from ICYMI - looked into the Kris-tal ball ahead of the round 2 #NHLDraft2023 picks.your move ! /jFRGSD7AtYĪnton Wahlberg - C - Malmo (J20 Nationell) | 39th overall (from Philadelphia)

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