David Reinbacher is poised to make history at the 2023 NHL Draft. The 18-year-old (6-foot-2, 194 pounds) right-handed shot is expected to be the first Austria-born defenseman to be selected in the first round and could be the first of any nationality at the position to be chosen in the draft.
The 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft will be held June 28-29 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The first round will be June 28 (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN, TVAS) and rounds 2-7 are June 29 (11 a.m. ET; NHLN, SN, TVAS). NHL.com is counting down to the draft with in-depth profiles on top prospects, podcasts and other features. Today, a look at the top eligible right wings. NHL.com s full draft coverage can be found here.
To mark the final week of the 2022-23 regular season, NHL.com is running its fifth installment of the Trophy Tracker series. Today, we look at the race for the Calder Trophy, given annually to the best rookie in the NHL as selected in a poll by the Professional Hockey Writers Association.