Alex Turcotte

ABOUT ALEX TURCOTTE

Fifth overall pick of the Los Angeles Kings who was drafted while still playing collegiately for the University of Wisconsin .

His team defeated Canada in the 2017-2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge to take home the gold.

His uncle Jeff Turcotte was the head coach of the Los Angeles Jr. Kings U16 team.

His father Alfie was a player for the Montreal Canadiens , Winnipeg Jets and Washington Capitals . His grandfather played at Michigan State University .

In the same NHL Draft, Jack Hughes was selected number 1 overall.