ðɪ ˈiəɹi ˈɑːɾɚz hˈɛld ðə fˈɜːst ˌoʊvɚɹˈɔːl pˈɪk ɪnðə dɹˈæft, ænd sᵻlˈɛktᵻd ɹˈaɪən oʊɹˈaɪli fɹʌmðə tɚɹˈɑːntoʊ dʒˌeɪˈɑːɹ. kɐnˈeɪdiənz.
The Erie Otters held the first overall pick in the draft, and selected Ryan O'Reilly from the Toronto Jr. Canadiens.