Former Saskatoon Contact forward Brayden Yager was selected 14th overall in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JUNE 28: Brayden Yager speaks to the media after being selected by the Pittsburgh Penguins with the 14th overall pick during round one of the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena on June 28, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee.Brayden Yager and Tanner Molendyk were both selected in the first round of the National Hockey League Entry Draft on Wednesday night.
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