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Edmonton Oilers select centre Dylan Holloway in first round of NHL draft

Oct 6, 2020 | 7:08 PM

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers selected centre Dylan Holloway with the 14th overall pick in the NHL entry draft on Tuesday.

The six-foot, 203-pound forward from Bragg Creek, Alta., had eight goals and nine assists in 35 games for the University of Wisconsin last season.

Prior to his freshman year with the Badgers, Holloway scored 40 goals and had 48 assists in 53 games for the Alberta Junior Hockey League’s Okotoks Oilers.

NHL Central Scouting ranked him 12th among North American skaters heading into the draft.