The Minnesota Wild started off their day with a clear motive: Keep on getting more stable and creative down the middle with some sturdy forwards, by selecting Hunter Haight with the 47th overall pick.
The #mnwild selects center Hunter Haight with the No. 47 overall pick of the 2022 #NHLDraft. The 5-foot-10, 174-pound native of Strathroy, Ontario, spent the 2021-22 season with Barrie of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and tallied 41 points (22-19=41) in 63 games.
— Minnesota Wild PR (@mnwildPR) July 8, 2022
Haight, 5-foot-10, 174 lbs, played last year for OHL’s Barrie Colts, scoring 22 goals and 41 points in 63 games.