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Christian Humphreys (USA Hockey)
Christian Humphreys (USA Hockey)

Humphreys Drafted in Seventh Round at 2024 NHL Draft

6/29/2024 3:57:00 PM | Ice Hockey

NHL Draft Tracker | Michigan Players Selected in the NHL Draft | Wolverines in the NHL

LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- Christian Humphreys of the University of Michigan ice hockey team was selected by the Colorado Avalanche with the 215th overall pick in the seventh round on day two of the 2024 NHL Draft on Saturday (June 29).

Humphreys joins fellow incoming Wolverine Michael Hage, who was selected 21st overall in the first round by the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night (June 28).

A native of Pittsburgh, Pa., Humphreys has played his last two seasons with the U.S. National Team Development Program. He played in 52 games and had 58 points on 23 goals and 35 assists with the U18 team. In 2022-23 with the U17 team, he collected 43 points in 58 games to finish with a combined 101 points in 101 games with the USNTDP while adding an additional 50 points in USHL games.

Humphreys owns four gold medals and one silver medal in competitions with USA Hockey in the last three seasons.

Michigan holds the record for consecutive years with a draft pick, as 2024 draft is the 29th straight draft with a selection. The Wolverines now have 187 all-time draft picks, including Hage and Humphreys.