The 132nd Pick: Hidden NHL Gems
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- Published
- June 26, 2026
- Duration
- 1:59
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- Last updated
- Jun 28, 2026
Discusses hockey.
Summary
The 132nd pick in the NHL draft isn’t usually where future stars emerge—but history proves it’s possible. From Jean Lamarre’s draft in 1972 to Hall of Famer Daniel Alfredsson’s near-miss, players selected this late have carved out NHL careers. Two even hoisted the Stanley Cup: Andy Moog and Darren Helm. Today, players like Eric Pohlkamp are turning pro, w…
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The 132nd pick in the NHL draft isn’t usually where future stars emerge—but history proves it’s possible. From Jean Lamarre’s draft in 1972 to Hall of Famer Daniel Alfredsson’s near-miss, players selected this late have carved out NHL careers. Two even hoisted the Stanley Cup: Andy Moog and Darren Helm. Today, players like Eric Pohlkamp are turning pro, while others develop overseas or in minor leagues. With the Flames holding this pick, the hunt for hidden gems continues—because sometimes, the
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- hockey