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2020 NHL Draft: New York Rangers Select Alexis Lafrenière 1st Overall

The New York Rangers have selected forward Alexis Lafrenière with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NHL Draft.

Vitals

Position: Left Wing

Age on Draft Day: 18.93 Years Old

Height/Weight: 6’1”, 192 pounds

2019-20 Stats: 52 GP, 35 G, 77 A, 112 P

Draft Rankings

NHL Central Scouting (North American Skaters): 1st

Bob McKenzie: 1st

Lafrenière is the latest first-overall pick to come from Rimouski Océanic, the last of which was Sidney Crosby in 2005.