NHL Mock Draft of the First Round, Who will the Flyers take with the 5th overall pick?

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The NHL Draft will commence in a little over a month, and there will be some shockers. Who will the Flyers take when they are on the clock with the fifth overall selection, will Flyers’ General Manager Chuck Fletcher trade the pick and move back? Well, it’s time to find out with a full first round mock draft.

1. Shane Wright– C–Kingston

2. Juraj Slafkovský– LW–TPS–Liiga (Finland)

3. Logan Cooley- C–US U-18 NTDP

4. Simon Nemec– D-HK Nitra (Slovakia)

5. Joakim Kemell– RW–JYP-Liiga (Finland)- Finally the Flyers draft a sniper

6. Matthew Savoie– C–Winnipeg Ice

7. David Jiricek– D–HC Plzen (Czech)

8. Jonathan Lekkerimaki– RW–Djurgardens JR (Sweden)

9. Cutter Gauthier– LW–USA U-18 NTDP

10. Conor Geekie– C–Winnipeg Ice

11. Frank Nazar– C–USA U-18 NTDP

12. Brad Lambert– C/RW–JYP–Liiga (Finland)

13. Danila Yurov – RW–Magnitogorsk (KHL)

14. Denton Mateychuk– D–Moose Jaw

15. Kevin Korchinski– D–Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

16. Ryan Chesley– D–USA U-18 NTDP

17. Pavel Mintyukov– D–Saginaw Spirit

18. Ty Nelson– D–North Bay Battalion (OHL)

19. Seamus Casey– D–USA U-18 – NTDP

20. Liam Ohgren– LW–Djurgardens JR (Sweden)

21. Isaac Howard– RW–USA U-18 NTDP

22. Gleb Trikozov– C–Omskie (MHL)

23. Marko Kasper– C–Rogle BK (SHL)

24. Rutger McGroarty– LW/C–USA U-18 NTDP

25. Jimmy Snuggerud– RW–USA U-18 NTDP

26. Filip Mesar– C–HK Poprad (Slovakia)

27. Owen Pickering–D–Swift Current

28. Owen Beck– C–Mississauga

29. Lane Hutson– D–USA U-18 NTDP

30. Jordan Gustafsson– C–Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

31. Lucas Edmonds– RW/LW–Kingston

32. Jack Hughes– C–Northeastern University