Mikkel Bødker became the highest-ever draft Danish player when the Phoenix Coyotes took him 8th overall in 2008. What does he remember about his draft year and the day Wayne Gretzky called his name?

Bødker joins the PHNX Coyotes crew to recall his memories of his selection and what it’s like to be taken in the first round of the NHL Draft.

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