SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - JULY 23: The stage is set for the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft at the NHL Network studios on July 23, 2021 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
After making a big move yesterday training for Rasmus Ristolainen, the Philadelphia Flyers made their first selection of the 2021 NHL Entry draft at 46th overall, selecting the undersized Finnish winger Samu Tuomaala.
Tuomaala, expected to go in the late first early second round, is a 5’10” winger out of Finland who spent the past season playing in the U20 version of the Finnish Liiga, for Kärpät.