Philly.com · Jun 23, 2017
Watch: Highlights of Flyers draft pick Nolan Patrick
Brandon Wheat Kings’ Nolan Patrick, left, and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies’ Anthony-John Greer are separated as they scuffle during third period CHL Memorial Cup hockey action in Red Deer, Saturday, May 21, 2016.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntoshAfter the names Patrick and Hischier bounced around NHL circles for weeks, the Flyers finally made their choice: It was Nolan Patrick.
In the eyes of most experts, 18-year-old prospects Patrick and Nico Hischier sat far above the rest of this year’s draft class. With the No. 2 overall pick in the draft Friday night, the Flyers selected Patrick.