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Kelowna Rockets' Max Graham drafted by New Jersey Devils

Graham becomes the third member of the Rockets to be drafted this weekend
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Max Graham was named the Kelowna Rockets unsung hero on Thursday, Mar. 21. The forward would end being selected by the New Jersey Devils in the fifth round of the 2024 NHL draft. (Jordy Cunningham/Capital News)

Another member of last season's Kelowna Rockets has been selected in the 2024 NHL draft.

Max Graham was taken by the New Jersey Devils in the fifth round (139th overall) during the Saturday, June 29, event, which is taking place at the Sphere in Las Vegas.

The Whitehorse, YT. product, 20, spent the last three seasons in Kelowna, serving as the team's assistant in the last two campaigns.

In 67 games last season, Graham scored 20 goals and amassed 42 points.

The forward was the third member of the Rockets to be drafted this weekend, following Tij Iginla and Hiroki Gojsic, who were selected in the first and third rounds, respectively.



Logan Lockhart

About the Author: Logan Lockhart

I joined Black Press Media in 2021 after graduating from a pair of Toronto post-secondary institutions and working as a sports reporter for several different outlets.
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