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In the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, who was picked first overall, ahead of James?

  • Phil Kessel

  • John Tavares

  • Patrick Kane

  • Steven Stamkos

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Patrick Kane was picked first overall by the Chicago Blackhawks in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft. James van Riemsdyk was picked second overall by the Philadelphia Flyers. Kane has since become one of the most prolific scorers in the NHL, while van Riemsdyk has also had a successful career.
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