Pair of Wolves Players Selected in NHL Draft
June 27, 2015 - Ontario Hockey League (OHL)
Sudbury Wolves News Release
Saturday was a great day for two Sudbury Wolves players who saw their dreams come true after being selected in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft, which took place in Sunrise, Florida..
Defenceman KYLE CAPOBIANCO was selected by the ARIZONA COYOTES in the 3rd round, 63rd overall, while forward MATT SCHMALZ was selected by the LA KINGS in the 5th Round, 134th overall.
"Today was a special day for me and my family," said SCHMALZ following the draft. "My reaction to being drafted couldn't be duplicated. I would like to thank the Sudbury Wolves and Kitchener Rangers organizations for helping me get to where I am, especially my billets Cindy and Pat Laframboise as well as everyone who assisted me in developing into the player I am."
The Burgess Family and entire Sudbury Wolves organization wish to congratulate both Kyle and Matt on this outstanding achievement.
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