Michel Riesen
Michel Riesen is a former Swiss professional ice hockey forward, recognized for being the first Swiss player selected in the first round of the NHL Draft in 1997. He played for the Edmonton Oilers and is remembered for his role in paving the way for Swiss talents in the NHL, despite facing challenges during his early career in North America.
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Michel Riesen was the first Swiss player to be drafted in the first round of the NHL.
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