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Kayden Lemire
Coverage of Kayden Lemire in the Nexus archive.
- Swedish center Adam Andersson headlines Wild’s draft picks
The Minnesota Wild selected Swedish center Adam Andersson in the 2026 NHL Draft, along with Canadian forward Kayden Lemire and Czech goaltender Filip Ruzicka. Andersson, acquired via trade with Los Angeles, contributed 17 points in 30 games for Leksands IF’s U20 team and helped Sweden win gold at the IIHF Under-18 World Championship. Lemire and Ruzicka were chosen in later rounds after trades with Columbus and via the fifth round, respectively.