NHL first round pick-by-pick: Slafkovsky goes first to Montreal, Wright slips to Seattle at fourth

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NHL first round pick-by-pick: Slafkovsky goes first to Montreal, Wright slips to Seattle at fourth
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From Slafkovsky to Schaefer, heres how the first round played out.

Olympics MVP — at 17 — should be fine with pressure in Montreal. First Slovak to go first overall.Strong skater is on the cusp of making an NHL impact with his two-way game.Playmaking centre has elite skills in all areas. Offensive, has flair and strong work ethic.Once a seemingly sure-thing at No. 1, Wright falls to fourth. Kraken thrilled, guaranteed.Versatile skater slated to play centre at Boston College next season. Boasts power-forward elements.

Pays attention to detail on defence and is electric on offence. Effort keeps teammates honest.Got past shoulder injury to score 15 goals in 39 games. Can be aggressive on the attack.At 6-foot-5, 225 pounds, the Switzerland native brings strength and heads-up play in the D zone.Character and leadership are assets. Strong skater brings energy and work ethic to each shift.Skating and offensive instincts are among his hallmarks. Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma late in the season.

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