Canucks select forwards Aidan McDonough and Arvid Costmar in Round 7
4 years ago
The Canucks closed out the 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver with two picks in the seventh and final round.
The Canucks took American forward Aidan McDonough with the 195th overall selection and Swedish forward Arvid Costmar with the 215th overall pick.
The Canucks officially took eight forwards and one goaltender in the 2019 Draft.
Aidan McDonough, F
McDonough is a 6’2″, 201 lbs overage forward who has been playing with Cedar Rapids in the USHL. He committed to Northeastern University — the same school Adam Gaudette and prospect Tyler Madden attended. McDonough scored 21 goals and 42 points in 50 USHL games last season as a 19-year-old.
Arvid Costmar, F
Costmar is a skilled forward with some offensive upside. His skating needs improvement, but he has a good shot and some nice hands. Costmar scored 13 goals in the SuperElit league this season and won U18 Gold with Sweden. He’s listed at 5’11” and 181 lbs.
Costmar always keeps his feet moving and works hard to try to help his team generate offense – Future ConsiderationsHis defensive game is mostly cutting off passing lanes and picking up loose pucks, which he does effectively – HockeyProspect.com
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