The 2023 NHL Draft goes this Wednesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 29 in Nashville.

One member of the Okotoks Oilers will be watching with extra interest.

Nick Wolfenberg is ranked 212th by NHL Central Scouting going into the draft.

The 6'2", 210-pound defenceman had six goals and 18 assists along with 72 minutes in penalties over 38 AJHL games last season.

Wolfenberg plans to head to NCAA Div. II Cornell University.

He's one of eight players from the AJHL identified by central scouting eligible for this year's draft.