Nico Hischier Selected No. 1 Overall by New Jersey Devils in 2017 NHL Draft

The New Jersey Devils selected Halifax Mooseheads center Nico Hischier on Friday night with the first overall selection in the 2017 NHL draft at the United Center in Chicago.

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The @NJDevils select @nicohischier with the No. 1 pick! #NHLDraft https://t.co/VNqd9Ed500

June 23, 2017 at 11:14:57 PM GMT

Here's what the internet had to say about the Devils adding Hischier to the roster:

Chris Johnston

New Jersey selects Nico Hischier with the No. 1 pick. First Swiss player ever.

June 23, 2017 at 11:14:55 PM GMT

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Nolan Patrick or Nico Hischier?