Brooks Rogowski selected by Vancouver Canucks in NHL Draft

Brooks Rogowski was selected by the Vancouver Canucks as the first pick in the second round of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27 in Buffalo, N.Y. The Brighton native, a 6-foot-7 center, previously played for the Oshawa Generals in the OHL, where he recorded 15 goals and 42 points in the last season. Rogowski comes from a family with a sports background, being the son of a former baseball draft pick. He is set to join Michigan State for the 2027-28 season, expressing excitement about the opportunity to stay close to home.

• 3:37 PMYahoo Sports — Michigan State commit Brooks Rogowski picked by Vancouver Canucks
• 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — Brooks Rogowski of Brighton taken in second round of NHL Draft