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Hextall’s NHL Draft & College Path | Calgary Flames News
- Published
- August 25, 2026
- Duration
- 1:29
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2026
Discusses hockey.
Summary
The Calgary Flames snagged a gem at 30th overall with Jack Hextall, an 18-year-old forward who lit up the USHL with 20 goals and 58 points in 59 games—and even brought home gold medals. Scouts rave about his hockey IQ, stickhandling, and playmaking chops, calling him a future middle-six asset who can slide between center and wing. While not the flashiest …
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The Calgary Flames snagged a gem at 30th overall with Jack Hextall, an 18-year-old forward who lit up the USHL with 20 goals and 58 points in 59 games—and even brought home gold medals. Scouts rave about his hockey IQ, stickhandling, and playmaking chops, calling him a future middle-six asset who can slide between center and wing. While not the flashiest skater, Hextall’s creativity makes up for it. He’s headed to Michigan State, where he’ll battle with other top draft picks for ice time—but he’
Themes
- hockey