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Graduations: Anthony Cirelli (C), Mathieu Joseph (LW) 1 goalie Alex Nedeljkovic and puck rusher Adam Fox. And players are only considered for prospect status if they are 25 or younger. Nonetheless, the key takeaway is that the Senators are in fact drafting better than most teamsand the stinginess of their deep-pocketed owner shouldnt detract from that. His pass-first acumen would be the perfect compliment to the blistering shot of speedy winger Owen Tippett, the 11th overall pick in 2011. Traded/not signed: Sean Durzi (RHD, LAK),Carl Grundstrom (LW, LAK), Ryan McGregor (C). 1 defender at the world juniors. But count on Ron Hextall as being one of the few who has been patient enough to actually go through with the process of stockpiling picks and allowing them to develop properly. With Anze Kopitar and Phillip Danault leading the way, Byfield wont have to take on a top role, so hopefully the Kings can get him into positions to succeed early on. Hughes wont be a prospect for long, as hes expected to make the immediate jump to the NHL and likely center one of the Devils top two lines. Breakout candidate for 2020-21: Brett Berard Norris is done at the University of Michigan and could be a surprise roster addition out of training camp. C prospects showcase the upside to make the NHL, but either need more development time or are more likely to fill out depth roles. 26 Feb Feb Graduated: J.F. 1 and 2 overall duos in NHL Draft history, Every team gets do-over in NHL re-draft, 2012 edition. OK, we know. But Swedish defenseman Erik Brannstrom the prized piecein the Mark Stone deal with Vegas appears to be at peak readiness to join an impressive young blue line that already features Thomas Chabot, Christian Wolanin and Max Lajoie, with Lassi Thomson and Jacob Bernard-Docker not far behind. On the wing, Kristian Vesalainen is the real deal too. Honorable Mentions: Carl Grundstrom, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Tyler Madden, Kale Clague, Betting against San Joses front office is a risky endeavor, as the NHL roster came within a game of itssecond trip to the Stanley Cup Finalin four years had six players who werent even drafted. Behind Petersen are Lukas Parik, David Hrenakand Matt Villalta who is alikely candidate to spend the upcoming seasonwith the AHLs Ontario Reign. But the best of their Swedish-trained prospects could be recent first-rounder Rasmus Sandin, a mature yet gifted playmaker who was one of the 2018 draft's best all-around defenders. News was more promising out of Sweden, where German-born goal scorer Dominik Bokk was third among SHL teenagers with eight goals and 23 points for Vaxjo. It took a while to pinpoint how a team that hasnt had a playoff appearance in almost eight years cant seem to impress the masses when it comes to its prospects. The time it takes for the collective to take that experience and translate it to NHL success remains to be seen, but history certainly is on Anaheims side. Systems are most often graded on the backs of their top three or four prospects, but I also place a good deal of value on the depth of systems. While there is often fluidity in these organizational rankings, with players graduating quickly and changing the face of the system sometimes dramatically on a year-to-year basis, this is how the NHL prospect pools stack up as we gear up for the 2020-21 season. By doing so, they acquired more blue-chip assets in four months than they did in the previous 10 years combined. He's followed by another potentially special talent on the blue line in Finnish export. Because it was about a year ago when his managerial acumen was questioned simply for lengthening the Matt Duchene saga longer than the fans wanted it to go. Few teams have a pool with as many quality goaltenders, beginning with undrafted Cal Petersenwho should start the season in the NHL and looks like a legitimate challenger to dethrone No. Columbus GM Jarmo Kekalainen had both. Among them is 6'3" left winger Nolan Foote, who came from Tampa Bay for Blake Coleman. 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This year: 97th. First things first: Caufield is a player everyone in Quebec will adore and everyone elsewhere in the NHL will fear. RW Cole Caufield, No. Traded/not signed: Brendan De Jong (LHD),Adam Fox (RHD, NYR), Nicolas Roy (C/RW, VGK), Aleksi Saarela (C/W,CHI), Valentin Zykov (LW, waived). The rankings are a consolidation of 11 different Years upon years of stockpiling picks and prospects has kept the Ducks a competitive franchise for most of the last two decades so even an 80-point effort in 2018-19 (their lowest in seven seasons) could be viewed as an aberration. With a strong core of defense and goaltending prospects already solidified, the Capitals addressed the need for skill up front by taking slick playmaker Connor McMichael and cerebral 200-foot winger Brett Leason with their first two picks of the 2019 draft. Janne Kuokkanen, who arrived from Carolina for Sami Vatanen. The Kings have the best farm system in hockey and Byfield is the best prospect in it. The first half of their listed players have impeccable prospect resumes, beginning with shot-stopping machine Spencer Knight, who at 13th overall became the highest goalie taken at the draft in nearly a decade. On the blue line, 2018 first-round pick Ryan Merkley is an offensive standout. Franchise center John Tavares bid adieu to the Isles, leaving the team in the hands of 21-year-old star Mathew Barzal. Or that the Coyotes arent afraid to trade high picks or prospects for veteran help, which is exactly what GM John Chayka did in 2017 when he moved the seventh pick for Derek Stepan and recently when he shipped2017 first-rounder Pierre-Olivier Joseph to Pittsburgh in the Phil Kessel deal. POWER RANKINGS: Preds, Bolts still on top after offseason dust settles. Of course, any lineup could use a big-bodied presence to cause havoc in the low slot, and few prospects do it better than power winger Serron Noel, who in his third year led Oshawa in goals (34), assists (47) and points (81). Boldy was a first-round pick in 2019 and projects as a top-six forward in the NHL with legitimate two-way skills. Key additions: Ilya Nikolayev (C), Jakob Pelletier (LW) The No. Alexis Lafreniere joins the fray as the No. Goaltending also was part of the teams success this year and 2017 first-rounder Jake Oettinger appears to be the favorite to shadow Ben Bishop until the starting job is his. And try to keep tabs on Russian Semyon Chistyakov, a bulldog of a defenseman with leadership qualities who plays a rugged game in all three zones. Landing the No. Start spreadin' the news. Buoyed by one of the best all-around defensemen in all of junior hockey, Noah Dobson, the Isles cupboard is stocked with one of the better defense corps of any team which is in concert with the smothering style of their NHL group. The strength of the Hawks' farm system lies within the defense, which is led by four blue-chip rearguards acquired with their top two picks in each of the last two drafts. A first-round pick in 2019, center Ryan Suzuki is an excellent passer and a good skater with a knack for finding the right positions on the ice. Acquiring defense prospect Pierre-Olivier Joseph from Arizona in the Phil Kessel trade helps make up for the Lauzon gaffe, and NCAA winger Kasper Bjorkvist was one of the top two-way wingers in Hockey East. 1 overall pick (2020). MORE: Devils' P.K. Eventual draft position did not factor in these rankings, and we should all come to accept the fact that there is no example of the first 10 players picked in a draft (in any sport) who turned out to become the 10 best pro players from that draft. Also included is each player's career NHL totals. Traded/not signed: Erik Brannstrom (LHD, OTT), Nick Suzuki (C, MTL), Maxim Zhukov (G). The latest in the sports world, emailed daily. MORE: How the Matt Duchenetrade gave Avalanche much-needed direction. Not only did the Senators receive Calder Trophy-caliber rookie reasons from Brady Tkachuk and Colin White, but the ongoing rebuild allowed the likes of goalie Joey Daccord and forwards Drake Batherson, Logan Brown and speedy Alex Formenton, to experience the rigors of the NHL first hand. MORE: Best draft class for every NHL team. Alexis Lafreniere joins the fray as the No. Rest easy, Blue Jackets fans. It's not official yet. NHL prospect rankings: Top 50 players in NHL pipelines for 2019-20. Steve Yzermans tenure as Detroits general managers got off to a questionable start when he bypassed conventional draft wisdom and took two-way defenseman Moritz Seider with the sixth overall pick. Graduated: Carter Hart (G), Oskar Lindblom (LW) Sooner than later, however, these kids are going to have to contribute in a big way. He's had a seven-game stint across two seasons in the NHL and has combined for 71 points in 121 games in the AHL. Your team at the NHL level is young, exciting and loaded with star-caliber players south of 25 years old. The regime change in Carolina that cost Ron Francis his job as general manager doesn't change the fact that the Hurricanes already owned an arsenal of identifiable blue-chip prospects. Furthermore, theres a difference between where a player was ranked versus where he was drafted. 2018-19 rank: 5th Naturally, youd expect a high pick like Cody Glass (fifth overall in 2017) to shred the WHL to a tune of nearly two points per game, then follow that up with a dominant showing in the AHL playoffs. On top of adding a new No. The Pirates have probably a top 5 farm system after such a huge draft and the infusion of so much depth at the deadline. 1 and 2 overall duos in NHL Draft history. Already boasting an impressive prospect pool and fresh off a 25-point improvement in the standings, Montreal nabbed one of the top goal-scoring prospects in recent draft history by selecting Cole Caufield 15th overall. As Bob Dylan would say, the times they are a changing, especially on Long Island. Kaprizov still has a year left on his KHL dealand it looks like Boldy will stick around the college ranks for the next season or two. Last season centers Janne Kuokkanen, Nicolas Roy (traded to Vegas) and Morgan Geekieand big winger Julien Gauthier,joined Necas, Beanand Saarela as seven of Charlottes top-10 scorers all drafted from 2015 onward. There's lots to like across the board for the Flyers, who were the Eastern Conference's No. Of all their prospects, however, the most intriguing appears to be Swedish speedster Joakim Nygard, a winger who is not Calder eligible but was signed to a one-year deal in the offseason. 3. NHL DRAFT 2018:Team-by-team grades|Winners and losers. On defense, first-rounder Cam York (2019) has skill and hockey sense to spare. Read through to see where your team ranks, and let us know with a comment or two where you agree or disagree with our suggestions. There might be more coming. He'll be a No. And adding a crown jewel in 2020 No. Although a right-shot defenseman like Jokiharju likely was expendable after promising seasons from both Adam Boqvist and Ian Mitchell, he had an outstanding start to his rookie NHL season. Key additions: Philip Broberg (LW), Ilya Konovalov (G),Raphael Lavoie (RW), Joakim Nygard (LW) Go ahead and get their lockers ready. 1 goalie prospect, but they do have some intriguing players in Lukas Parik and Jacob Ingham, among a few others who could develop. The Blue Jackets traded away a pair of their future pieces to the Ottawa Senators when they acquiredMatt Duchene in Feb. 2019, and then they saw a handful of other rising players at the top of the pipeline make the transition to the parent club. The above-listed Turcotte is the best of the bunch, but not by a lot. Critical to their success was 2016 second-rounder Tyler Benson, who led the team in scoring during the regular season and playoffs, and a duo of puck-moving defenseman in 2015 draftees Caleb Jones and Ethan Bear. Goalie Alex Nedeljkovic was the AHLs top goalie in leading the Checkers to the Calder Cup and the play of power-play quarterback Jake Bean (44 points in 70 games) along with the drafting of right-shot playmaker Anttoni Honka soften the blow from trading Adam Fox to the Rangers. 1 pick in the 2020 draft supercharged a prospect pool that was dealing with some high-profile prospect graduations, including Kaapo Kakko and Adam Fox. MORE: Jets' window to win depends on threeunanswered questions. Teams with multiple prospects who possess superior talent (i.e. Graduated: None That said, winger Samuel Poulin was picked 21st overall in 2019 and is a good all-around player with no glaring weaknesses. And although mums the word on the health of 2017 first-rounder Gabe Vilardi, he still is one of the top playmakers among all NHL prospects. WebThe Kings 2021 second-round draft pick is on an absolute tear. Eight Kings prospects are in our most recent top 100, as well. A pair of potential top-six forwards, Ilya Nikolayev and Jakob Pelletier, and a goaltender, Dustin Wolf, were plucked in the 2019 draft. The presence of Jack Eichel on the NHL level for the Sabres could soon be augmented by the arrival of Dylan Cozens, a 19-year-old center who's produced 169 points over 119 games in his past two WHL seasons. Ranking NHL prospect pools: Top prospects, breakouts, pipeline status and more for all 31 teams in 2020-21 Alex Turcotte is one of the top prospects in a loaded All three were picked after the fifth round yet continue to trend upward. Another first-rounder, 2018's Ty Dellandrea, has top-line center potential, and goalie Jake Oettinger is also rising. 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A new start with Chicago could revive his offensive flair. The Bruins, like the Capitals, recently saw their top farm talentdefensemanCharlie McAvoygraduate to the NHL. Brannstrom was the main prize sent to Ottawa in the Mark Stone deal; however,that trade was telling as it revealed Vegasasan organization to be reckoned with both on the ice and down on the farm. 2. Gifted winger Kristian Vesalainen and towering defenseman Logan Stanley were hot topics around the trade deadline but ultimately stayed put, as did top 2018-19prospects Sami Niku and Mason Appleton. Traded/not signed: Jarret Tyszka (LHD),Scott Walford (LHD). It appears for now that power forward Jordan Greenway is the only blue-chip prospect with a serious chance to make the team out of camp. The constant winning in Nashville has skyrocketed expectations to the point where Predators hockey is the main show in thefootball-crazed town. Unfortunately for the general public, they tend to keep us in the dark about the inner workings, which is why its up to us to figure out where theprospects stand and how each teams success with player development can be measured. Graduated: None They also drafted one of the best teenage goal scorers in Oliver Wahlstrom, and defenseman Noah Dobson has Norris Trophy potential. In 2016, they picked Matthew Tkachuk in the first roundbut also scored with future top-9 Dillon Dube in the second round, then unearthed a gem with since-traded Adam Fox in the third. Landing the No. Another sixth-round selection, Matthew Phillips, produced 38 points for Stockton more than most AHL rookies from his 2016 draft class. Draft rankings intend to predict NHL success, not the actual order on draft day. Carolina already isn't far from elite status in the NHL, and it's only getting better with what's coming. Even after trading away Aleksi Saarela to Chicago, the Canes still own four dual-threat forwards from Finland and Eetu Luostarinen may be the best, as he was a consistent point producer as a top-line player in the SM-Liiga. Continue reading this article and more from top writers, for only $9.99/mo. Wisconsin head coach Tony Granato on newest Canadiens forward Cole Caufield, 2018-19 rank: 4th And defenseman Olli Juolevi continues to possess top-pairing potential even though a back injury will keep him on the sidelines for a few months. Two-way blueliners Alexander Carrier and Frederic Allard have nothing left to prove in the minors after consecutive impressive AHL seasons with Milwaukee; theyllbattleFabbro for the vacancy created by the P.K. A big-bodied puck mover and a first-round pick in 2017, Valimaki already appeared in over 25 NHL games, including two in last years playoffs. Key additions: Pierre-Olivier Joseph (LHD, ARI),Samuel Poulin (LW) Scott Perunovich as the top jewel. Finnish teenagerVille Heinola has all the makings of a top-pairing defenseman thanks to his demeanor and intelligence, and he's joined at the position by Dylan Samberg and Declan Chisholm, among others. Some believechampionship rosters can be constructed through formulas and analytic innovation, while others lean towardthe old school method of eyeballing the kids who stand out and getting them to buy into a culture that focuses on exceeding expectations rather than simply meeting them. In the end, however, Sakic made out like a bandit, turning his maligned center into three stud prospects in centers Shane Bowers and Vladislav Kamenev and defender Samuel Girard. Bringing uber-sniper Andrei Svechnikovinto the fold is the cherry on top fora pipeline that already included exciting center Martin Necas, future No. Vancouveradded a bulldog of a competitor in Russian-trained winger Vasily Podkolzin, who was the 10th pick in June although he likely stays overseas for at least another season. With a great high end of the pool, the Rangers also boast pool depth with a number of players who should figure into their near future. The Leafs want to win in the postseason, and Dubass offseason acquisitions of defensemen Tyson Barrie, Cody Ceci and Ben Harpur likely keeps both Sandin and Liljegren (and undrafted signee Joseph Duszak) in the minors for most of the year. One of the bigger movers from last years list, the Blackhawks had luck on their side when they won the third pick in the draft lottery following a season in which they improved in the standings and nearly snuck into the playoffs. Marie Greyhounds. Still, most of their best prospects are in college, so they don't have to worry (for now) about losing them for nothing. That roster included rookie goalie Jordan Bennington, a third-round pick in 2011, who this postseason produced a Conn Smythe-worthy performance. 1 prospect, the Rangers can also still consider Igor Shesterkin a prospect, and he very well could be a Calder Trophy favorite this year given his brief audition last season. This trio represents Buffalo's last three first round picks, so the law of averages says at least two of them should join current Sabre Jack Eichel to form the foundation of what could be one of the league's most potent attacks. Few teams do a better job at plugging holes from within than the Ducks who took advantage of the lost season by playing over a dozen youngsters age 23 and younger, including heralded rookie Troy Terry (32 games). MORE:As the Rangers seek redemption, New York turns to Kaapo Kakko, 2018-19 Rank: 24th For Sporting News, several factors were taken into consideration when creating the lists below: 1. Go ahead and get their lockers ready. Joseph Veleno made the jump from juniors to the AHL in 2019-20 and scored 11 goals in 54 games. No team has spent more time atop recent prospect rankings than the Flyers, who under former GM Ron Hextall opted for a deliberate rebuild rather than take the organizations traditional win now approach. He's complemented by fellow blueliner Alexander Romanov, who's 5'11" and 185 pounds and likes to play physically. NHL DRAFT 2019:Team-by-team grades|Winners and losers, 2018-19 rank: 9th C prospects showcase the upside to make the NHL, but either need more development time or are more likely to fill out depth roles. Up front, the prospect pool has one of the top-scoring centers from the 2019 draft in Boston College recruit and reigning BCHL Most Valuable Player Alex Newhook. Traded/not signed: None. Roadrunner Jordan Kyrou, a second-round pick in 2016, won the OHL's MVPaward, and AHL goalie Ville Husso was outstanding this season and is NHL-ready. Elsewhere, it's a pair of goalies on the rise: University of Maine standout Jeremy Swayman and Kyle Keyser, who spent his 2019-20 in the AHL and ECHL. It's easy to lose track of how many general managers talk about the importance of building a deep farm system. The Jets appear deep on the blue line and more sparse when it comes to prospects at forward, though the ones who are there appear promising. Few teams ice an NHL team with as many former blue-chip prospects as Arizona, which in turn has diminished the collective quality of the youngsters they have developing in the pipeline. ANA | ARI | BOS | BUF | CGY | CAR | CHI THE OLYMPIAN: Jordan Greenway's historic story from Canton to Pyongchang. Pinelli, captain of the Kitchener Rangers ranks tied for 11th in OHL scoring with 64 points (30-34=64) in 40 games. Matthew So, too, should be Vitali Kravtsov, who has been lighting up the KHL on loan this season. And if Demko doesn't pan out, Michael DiPietro is a solid goalie prospect. Hayton went fifth overall in 2018 and didnt disappoint in his post-draft season, averaging 1.67 points a game for the OHLS Sault Ste. Key additions: Pavel Dorofeyev (LW), Kaedan Korczak (RHD), Peyton Krebs (C), Jimmy Schuldt (LHD) Traded/not signed: Zach Fisher (RW), D'Artagnan Joly (RW). Its a tad unfair to ding an organization that came within one win of a second Stanley Cup this decade and had GM Don Sweeney named the NHLs Executive of the Year. While it seems like roster spots are at a premium at both the NHL and AHL levels, its a problem any team would like to have especially coming off a visit to the Eastern Conference finals and an AHL championship for theCharlotte affiliate. On paper, the Stars look pretty healthy when it comes to prospect depth. One of the prospects with a legitimate chance to see significant NHL action this season is sniping winger Victor Olofsson, a former seventh-round pick who scored 30 goals as an AHL rookie plus two more in six NHL games. Although the bulk of Carolinas prized prospects were drafted and developed under former GM Ron Francis, current GM Don Waddell has continued the trend by not only making the right picks but trading away excess at peak value. They also got a bit of a draft-day steal when intelligent two-way winger Matthew Boldy fell to them at 12th overall. Traded/not signed: Petter Hansson (LHD). Graduated: Zach Aston-Reece (LW) Also there's forwardJanne Kuokkanen, who arrived from Carolina for Sami Vatanen. An underwhelming draft summed up by the puzzling selection of Swedish scoring winger Simon Holmstrom in the first round,should not detract from the overall quality of the Islanders farm system. If there is one sleeper in the bunch, its probably tough two-way center Josh Norris, a 2017 first-round pick acquired from San Jose in the Erik Karlsson deal. 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