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Michigan State hockey set to have six NHL draftees on roster in 2023-24

MSU is set to have six players on the roster that have been drafted into the NHL

Adam Nightingale has done an outstanding job retooling and rebuilding Michigan State’s roster after taking over for Danton Cole in 2022. It is evident in the way that the Spartans are accumulating NHL draft picks on the roster.

The Spartans are set to have six NHL draftees on their roster as they enter the 2023-24 season, which will be the second for Nightingale as the head man in East Lansing.

As the 2023 NHL Entry Draft has concluded, take a look at who will be on the upcoming roster that has been drafted into the NHL:

Michigan State hockey commit Maxim Strbak selected 45th overall in NHL Draft

Another incoming Spartan has been selected in the second round of the NHL Draft:

Another Michigan State hockey player is off the board as the Buffalo Sabers have selected Spartans defense commit Maxim Strbak 45th overall in the 2nd round of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Strbak is a native of Slovakia, but played in the USHL junior league before heading to East Lansing for the 2023-24 season.

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