2018 NHL Draft: Devils Picked Mitchell Hoelscher at 172nd Overall in the Sixth Round

We are in the late rounds of the 2018 NHL Draft and the New Jersey Devils have made their selection in the sixth round. The Devils selected center Mitchell Hoelscher from the Ottawa 67’s of the Ontario Hockey League with the 172nd overall pick. The left handed center is coming off of his first season in the OHL. Let’s get to know more about Mitchell Hoelscher.

According to his OHL page, Hoelscher was born on January 27, 2000 and comes from Elora, Ontario. He is listed at 6’0, 158 lbs. and is a left handed center. He had a brief OHL stint in 2016-17 with Ottawa where he put up 2 goals in 6 games. During his rookie season in 2017-18 he put up 10 goals and 18 assists in 67 regular season games.…