Bruins select D Jacob Vandeven 157th overall in NHL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 7:13 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Boston Bruins have selected defenseman Jacob Vandeven with the 157th overall pick in the NHL Draft. Vandeven, who stands at 6'6 and weighs 207 pounds, has played in the GOJHL and is set to join the London Knights next year. Though still raw in skill development, he possesses strong skating abilities and decent passing. His performance in the upcoming season with London will be pivotal for his growth as a player.
- •Jacob Vandeven was selected 157th overall by the Bruins.
- •He played in the GOJHL before joining the London Knights.
- •Vandeven is noted for his size and skating ability.
- •His development will be monitored next season in junior hockey.
- 7:13 PMYahoo Sports — Bruins select D Jacob Vandeven 157th Overall!
"I mean sure let’s just get crazy why not, right The Bruins have selected GOJHL defender Jacob Vandeven, who is set to play for the London Knights next year. Vandeven is 6’6, 207 pounds, and while he is extremely raw, he has some solid skating skills and decent passing. That said, anything else I might […]
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