Minnesotans selected in the NHL draft

A look at the Minnesotans who got the call from the NHL:

June 28, 2015 at 4:10AM
Brock Boeser, center, is hugged as he walks to the stage after being chosen 23rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks during the first round of the NHL hockey draft, Friday, June 26, 2015, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Burnsville’s Brock Boeser was selected 23rd overall by the Vancouver Canucks. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Player,Pos.,Hometown,Drafted by,College commitment

Brock Boeser,RW,Burnsville,Vancouver, 1st round, North Dakota

Paul Bittner,LW,Crookston,Columbus, 2nd round,None*

Tom Novak,C,St. Paul/River Falls,Nashville, 3rd round,Gophers

Will Borgen,D,Moorhead,Buffalo, 4th round,St. Cloud State

Ryan Zuhlsdorf,D,Edina,Tampa Bay, 5th round,Gophers

Jack Becker,C,Dellwood,Boston, 7th round,Wisconsin

Jack Sadek,D,Lakeville,Wild, 7th round,Gophers

*Players in the three major junior leagues in Canada are not eligible for U.S. college hockey.

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