Columbus Blue Jackets select Oscar Hemming 14th overall in NHL Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 12:59 AM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Columbus Blue Jackets selected Oscar Hemming, a forward from Boston College, with the 14th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Hemming, standing 6 feet 4 and weighing 198 pounds, brings size, speed, and skill. He had a productive junior career in Finland before joining Boston College, where he contributed one goal and seven assists in 17 games. The Blue Jackets held onto the pick after exploring trade options, choosing to bolster their roster with Hemming.
- •Columbus Blue Jackets drafted Oscar Hemming 14th overall on June 27, 2026.
- •Hemming played last season for Boston College after a strong junior performance in Finland.
- •He finished his collegiate season with one goal and seven assists in 17 games.
- 12:59 AMYahoo Sports — Columbus Blue Jackets select power forward Oscar Hemming 14th overall
"The Columbus Blue Jackets select Boston College forward Oscar Hemming.14th overall in 2026 NHL Draft.
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