For the 2015 NHL Draft, the Colorado Avalanche have six picks, having traded away their fifth-round selection to the Montreal Canadiens. (PA Parenteau for Daniel Briere.) Because of the trade that sent center Ryan O’Reilly and winger Jamie McGinn to the Buffalo Sabres, Colorado ended up with seven selections. The team had a final pick in the seventh round of the 2015 NHL Draft, #191.
With the Colorado Avalanche’s seventh round pick in the 2015 NHL Draft, the team has selected Gustav Olhaver.
Scouting Report
Gustav Olhaver is a juggernaut of a hockey player. He is one big Swede — Viking-style Swede, you might say.