BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)

BUFFALO, NEW YORK - JUNE 27: Evan Jardine poses for a portrait after being selected 121st overall by the Columbus Blue Jackets during day two of the 2026 NHL Draft on June 27, 2026 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joe Hrycych/Getty Images)