Hockey fans in Rochester, Minnesota, are gearing up for one of the most exciting times of the year: the NHL Draft. As the league prepares to select the top young talent from around the world, several international hockey stars who got their start in the Rochester area are anxiously awaiting their moment in the spotlight. These players, who honed their skills in the city's esteemed youth hockey programs, are now poised to take their talents to the next level and potentially become the next household names in the NHL. Will any of these Rochester natives be chosen by their favorite teams, or will they be selected by a surprise franchise?

International hockey stars who played in Rochester await their NHL Draft moments  Post Bulletin