SECAUCUS, NEW JERSEY - JULY 23: With the 16th pick in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the New York Rangers select Brennan Othmann during the first round of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft at the NHL Network studios on July 23, 2021 in Secaucus, New Jersey. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
The first round of the NHL Entry Draft was held at the NHL Network studios in Secaucus, New Jersey and the highly anticipated trades never happened. As result, the New York Rangers went ahead and took their 16th overall pick, making Brennan Othmann the 15th player selected in the first round.