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Wilderness Walk: adrift in the draft

Whelp, round one is down. The Wild, long expected to trade into the first round, but that didn’t happen. Three Minnesotans did go in the first round however, and the Wild have several selections today!

So: stick around and watch the first round happen!

Lakeville’s Poehling, Oettinger picked Nos. 25-26 in NHL draft – Twin Cities
Poehling was taken No. 25 overall by the Montreal Canadiens, and Oettinger heard his named called No. 26 overall by the Dallas Stars.

Casey Mittelstadt becomes highest drafted Minnesota in more than a decade
Mittelstadt was taken with the No.