The Quebec Nordiques drafted Mats Sundin first overall in the 1989 NHL draft, which had added significance for European NHL players.
Here's today's NHL Nugget – this Milestone Monday heads back to the NHL draft on June 17, 1989, when the Quebec Nordiques selected Mats Sundin first overall to make hockey history.
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