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Flyers select Jack Berglund at 51st overall

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The Philadelphia Flyers selected 18-year-old center Jack Berglund with their second round pick (51st overall) Saturday during the NHL Draft in Las Vegas. The Karlstad, Sweden native has the size and strength down the middle which could help the Flyers down the road.

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We’ve selected center Jack Berglund with the 51st pick in the 2024 #NHLDraft. #LetsGoFlyers pic.twitter.com/pCPUavZyIz

Although his ranking was varied with TSN’s Bob McKenzie having him 64th, TSN’s Craig Button having him 55th and EliteProspects ranking him 131st, Berglund (6-foot-3, 209 lbs) had a productive season with Färjestad BK J20 in Sweden, scoring 15 goals and adding 19 assists for 34 points in 41 games.