2008 Entry Draft Latest News

June 21, 2008 02:59 PM ET
2008 NHL Entry Draft Notes
The 2008 NHL Entry Draft concluded this afternoon with a total of 211 players selected from 12 countries.

June 21, 2008 09:56 AM ET
2008 NHL Entry Draft Quotes - June 20, 2008
Quotes from the first round of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft: Steven Stamkos, Drew Doughty, Zach Bogosian, Alex Pietrangelo, Luke Schenn, Colin Wilson, Mikkel Boedker, Josh Bailey and Cody Hodgson.

June 20, 2008 09:57 PM ET
Luca Sbisa becomes the highest native of Italy to be drafted into the NHL

Luca Sbisa becomes the highest native of Italy to be drafted into the NHL (19th overall, Philadelphia). There has been only two other players born in Italy  to play in the NHL.

June 20, 2008 08:50 PM ET
Mikkel Boedker becomes the highest native of Denmark to be drafted into the NHL

Mikkel Boedker becomes the highest native of Denmark to be drafted into the NHL. There have been only three other players born in Denmark to play in the NHL.

June 20, 2008 08:03 PM ET
Lightning Select Sarnia's Steven Stamkos with First Overall Pick
Lightning Select Sarnia's Steven Stamkos with First Overall Pick