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Behind-the-scenes show follows top picks Jack Hughes, Kaapo Kakko, Dylan Cozens and Cole Caufield through the NHL Draft gauntlet

The show, comprised of four ‘acts,’ chronicles players’ early apprehensions, nervous first minutes and eventual elation after being selected in the 2019 NHL Draft. With exclusive access to prospects’ families and agents – as well as Club executives – Welcome to the NHL presented by adidas delivers an unprecedented look at the excitement of draft day.

Four of the 2019 first round Draft picks are chronicled in the show: Jack Hughes (No. 1 overall, New Jersey Devils), Kaapo Kakko (No. 2 overall, New York Rangers), Dylan Cozens (No. 7 overall, Buffalo Sabres) and Cole Caufield (No. 15 overall, Montreal Canadiens). The program follows them as they meet their new team’s staff, conduct media scrums following their selections and share the excitement with their friends and families.

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20 Comments

  1. @LilGRapMusic

    The picture of Cole or Jacks grandad gave me chills and what he said about it

  2. @reyjusuf

    They didnt show Byram and Seider.

  3. @manrajchana7173

    Watching this back I would’ve taken kakko #1 straight BDE ahaha

  4. @AJHelfenbein

    Take that Canuck’s shirt off luke! Jersey boy now

  5. @NathanTheAutisticDRIPKING

    And now Luke joins his brother in New Jersey

  6. @earthtodevon

    for some reason when gary bettman says “welcome to the rest of your life” at 17:18, it feels like a threat

  7. @ericknunez898

    The homely stock electrophoretically groan because bike eventually tick upon a mute nerve. mean, childlike theory

  8. @townfool4682

    Kakko seemed so nervous, I feel bad 🙁

  9. @selinkurucay6939

    the caufield zegs hug
    tho😭😭

  10. @watson7014

    Caufield is another Gallagher

  11. @Brodyharnisch

    I thought we where going to play knee hockey

  12. @apimyfriend

    Kakko's family dynamics is so Finnish.

  13. @hoi-polloi

    Kaapo Kakko best player in the draft as well as the most confident one. I love that level of self-confidence and belief

  14. @serena.mp4

    cole just radiates such great energy, man his smile

  15. @yowze303

    only welcome for hughes, kakko, cozens and caufield

  16. @kevinfrey9063

    “Are you Kaapo Kakko”.
    “Yes”
    “Can I get a picture”
    “Yep”

    Dudes thrilled to be there

  17. @ryans413

    This was one of the off the wall drafts I’ve ever seen

  18. @ryanwagner2355

    radom guy: my sister thiks your hot

  19. @pugzi101

    dylon cozens'mother looks like barbra streisand

  20. @johnengfer1579

    Cole Caufield: Talking to my parents
    Dylan Cozens: Dude same

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