The top four picks from the 2014 NHL Draft, Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart, Leon Draisaitl, and Sam Bennett, are all competing in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final, marking the first time in NHL history that the top four picks from a single draft are in the final. Their paths to the final differ, and this achievement is a significant milestone for these players.
Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart, Leon Draisaitl and Sam Bennett were the top 4 picks in the 2014 NHL Draft. A decade later, all four are competing in the same Stanley Cup Finals. "It’s a long time coming for all of us." https://t.co/EnKaKINhmx
‘A long time coming’: Top four picks from 2014 NHL Draft playing in Stanley Cup Finals https://t.co/6LlG2OLtEO
How the NHL’s top 4 2014 draft picks all ended up in 2024 Stanley Cup Final By @DNBsports https://t.co/80UmOKjSZ1
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For the first time ever, the top four picks of a single draft will all play in a Stanley Cup Final. And the paths differ for this 2014 NHL Draft quartet. @DNBSports examines how Aaron Ekblad, Sam Reinhart, Leon Draisaitl and Sam Bennett got here. https://t.co/eoHbZ085im https://t.co/DmDkTbq1f7
How the NHL’s top 4 2014 draft picks all ended up in 2024 Stanley Cup Final https://t.co/LP3LCLg8LN