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Every NHL No. 1 Draft Pick Since 2000
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The NHL Draft has produced generational superstars, Stanley Cup champions, MVPs and future Hall of Famers. Relive every No. 1 overall selection from 2000 through 2026, from Rick Nash and Sidney Crosby to Connor McDavid and the newest faces set to shape the League's future.
Watch the evolution of the NHL through the players who were trusted to become franchise cornerstones, including elite goal scorers, dominant defensemen and transformational talents that changed the trajectory of their organizations.
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