Tag: Can a 16 year old play in the NHL?
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What is the minimum age to play in the NHL?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]Eligible players All players who will be 18 years old on or before September 15 and not older than 19 years old before December 31 of the draft year are eligible for selection for that year’s NHL Entry Draft. In…
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Can a 17 year old play in the NHL?
[mks_pullquote align=”left” width=”300″ size=”20″ bg_color=”#00BCD4″ txt_color=”#ffffff”]There is no one “right” path for a young player to take on his journey to reach the National Hockey League. … Per AHL By-Laws, the age limit for eligibility to compete in the league is 18 years or over,…