Source: CBC News, June 23, 2018
Cole Fonstad of Estevan and Alex Kannok-Leipert of Regina made the NHL draft
Two Saskatchewan-born hockey players were drafted to the NHL Saturday.
Cole Fonstad was drafted in round five, selected 128th overall. The Prince Albert Raiders player from Estevan will be joining the Montreal Canadiens.
Alex Kannok-Leipert was drafted in round six, and was selected 161st overall. Currently playing for the WHL’s Vancouver Giants, the Regina native will be joining the Washington Capitals.
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