Saint John's 2016 draft class

The Sea Dogs drafted a total of 14 players at Saturday's QMJHL Entry Draft.

Saint John's 2016 draft class was highlighted by Olivier Mathieu, the team's only first round pick, and Shane Bowers, a second round pick who is more like a top-five pick.

Here are all of Saint John's selections:

Round	No.	Position	Player
1	11	LW	Olivier Mathieu
2	32	C	Shane Bowers
3	51	LW	Isiah Campbell
4	69	RW	Nathan Cyr-Trottier
4	72	LD	Simon Elsliger
6	103	RD	Devan Newhook
6	105	LW	Matt Gould
7	123	C	Kevin Mason
8	141	RD	Jack McGovern
9	153	C	Jordan Ehrensperger
9	159	LD	Thomas Ashe
10	177	C/RW	Matthew Steinburg
13	231	G	Derek Fournier
14	249	C	Etienne Croteau

The Sea Dogs' website has a great breakdown of each pick.

Of the 14 picks, nine are forwards, four are defensemen and one is a goaltender. The team's two American picks were Matt Gould (Boston Jr Bruins) and Derek Fournier (Bangor High School).

We'll have more on the draft over the next couple days.

Photo: Vincent Ethier/QMJHL Media