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Devils Shock Draft with Command
The New Jersey Devils shocked fans by selecting Alexander Command with the 12th overall pick—surpassing expectations over names like Ethan Belchetz or Sunny Mehta. Command, a high-octane Swedish center ranked 11th among European skaters, exploded for 44 points in 30 games with Örebro HK U20, proving his value as a two-way threat. Scouts rave about his game IQ, relentless intensity, and physicality—traits rarely seen in top-tier European juniors. With a history of hitting big picks (think Jesper Bratt), GM’s instincts may be spot-on again. Command’s blend of offense, grit, and defensive…
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