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Macklin Celebrini's family-centered journey to the top of the 2024 NHL draft class

NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. -- At the foothills of the North Shore mountains is an unassuming mid-century modern home that blends in with the other houses in the neighborhood.

Inside this house is a large, round walnut dining table. There are six chairs around this table, one seat for each member of the Celebrini family, even when they are not all under the same roof.

Macklin Celebrini sits off in the distance while he listens to his mother, Robyn, along with his two brothers, Aiden and R.J., share stories.

So much has been said about why the San Jose Sharks are going to take the Boston University center with the No.