The Tampa Bay Lightning selected Issac Howard with their first round pick, 31st overall. The Sportsnet panel brought attention to Howard's choice of outfit for the draft, claiming it looked like a piece of the Auston Matthews collection.
Jagr would go onto share he wasn't trying to insult Howard, but he was just saying how I sees it from his own experience and maybe this kid is going to be a great hockey player. He wishes him the best.