NHL Draft 2014: Opening night's winners and losers

PHILADELPHIA, PA – JUNE 27: NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks during the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft at the Wells Fargo Center on June 27, 2014 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty  The New York Islanders have selected forward prospect Josh Ho-Sang with the No. 28 overall pick in the 2014 NHL … Read more

Aaron Ekblad taken with No. 1 pick

It's a defenseman: the Flyers have selected Travis Sanheim from Calgary of the WHL. The hockey world will descend on the Philadelphia area this week in advance of the 2014 NHL draft on Friday and Saturday. It's a heady, tumultuous time that looks to be marked by big-name trades and significant movement within the top … Read more

Expect big deals at Philadelphia draft

Kasperi is the son of former NHL player Sami Kapanen, who was selected with the No. 87 overall pick by the Hartford Whalers in the 1995 Draft. Sami played in over 800 career regular season games in the NHL with the Carolina Hurricanes franchise (the It's a defenseman: the Flyers have selected Travis Sanheim from … Read more