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SI:AM | A Shocker at the Top of the NHL Draft

Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. Let’s take a look at an unexpected turn of events in Montreal.

In today’s SI:AM:

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Not Mr. Wright for the Canadiens

In the eyes of many scouts, the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NHL draft had been decided for years. Shane Wright, a center for the OHL’s Kingston Frontenacs, had wowed observers with 66 points (39 goals and 27 assists) in 58 games during his first season.