The Calgary Flames selected one of the most gifted offensive-defencemen with their first pick of the 2024 NHL Draft.
9: Zayne Parekh, D, Saginaw Spirit (OHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Right
Height: Six-feet
Weight: 178 pounds
Hometown: Nobleton, Ont.
2023-24 stats: 33 goals, 63 assists in 66 games; 2 goals, 9 assists in 13 playoff games
28: Matvei Gridin, F, Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Left
Height: Six-foot-one
Weight: 185 pounds
Hometown: Kurgan, Russia
2023-24 stats: 38 goals, 45 assists in 60 games; 1 goal, 4 assists in 8 playoff games
41: Andrew Basha, F, Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Left
Height: Five-foot-11
Weight: 184 pounds
Hometown: Calgary
2023-24 stats: 30 goals, 55 assists in 63 games; 3 goals, 2 assists in 5 playoff games
62: Jacob Battaglia, F, Kingston Frontenacs (OHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Left
Height: Six-foot-one
Weight: 196 pounds
Hometown: Mississauga, Ont.
2023-24 stats: 31 goals, 34 assists in 67 games; 3 goals, 1 assist in 5 playoff games
74: Henry Mews, D, Ottawa 67's (OHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Right
Height: Six-feet
Weight: 183 pounds
Hometown: Ottawa
2023-24 stats: 15 goals, 46 assists in 65 games; 2 goals, 3 assists in 10 playoff games
84: Kirill Zarubin, G, Tula (MHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Left
Height: Six-foot-three
Weight: 179 pounds
Hometown: Penza, Russia
2023-24 stats: 1.99 GAA, .944 save percentage in 29 games
106: Trevor Hoskin, F, Cobourg Cougars (OJHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Right
Height: Six-foot-one
Weight: 180 pounds
Hometown: Belleville, Ont.
2023-24 stats: 42 goals, 58 assists in 52 games; 11 goals, 17 assists in 18 playoff games
150: Luke Misa, C, Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Right
Height: five-foot-10
Weight: 175 pounds
Hometown: Oakville, Ont.
2023-24 stats: 26 goals, 55 assists in 66 games; 1 goal, 2 assists in 5 playoff games
170: Hunter Laing, C, Prince George Cougars (WHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Right
Height: Six-foot-five
Weight: 205 pounds
Hometown: Kelowna, B.C.
2023-24 stats: 11 goals, 14 assists in 66 games; 1 goal, 0 assists in 10 playoff games
177: Eric Jamieson, D, Everett Silvertips (WHL)
Age: 18
Hand: Left
Height: Six-foot-three
Weight: 199 pounds
Hometown: Calgary
2023-24 stats: 10 goals, 22 assists in 66 games; 0 goals, 1 assist in 9 playoff games
202: Jakub Fibigr, D, Missaussage Steelheads (OHL)
Age: 17
Hand: Left
Height: Six-feet
Weight: 171 pounds
Hometown: Unicov, Czechia
2023-24 stats: 7 goals, 36 assists in 61 games; 0 goals, 4 assists in 5 playoff games
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