9 pick) These two were teammates at the U.S. NTDP. The 6'1" winger is incredibly strong and is an overwhelming physical presence. Morgan Rielly, D, New York Islanders (No. In case you forgot, this was a very deep class for defensemen. But it's increasingly difficult to defend his selection in the first round altogether, let alone 10th overall. -- Amalie Benjamin, staff writer, 22. He has been the most consistent center in the 2012 class and has greatly improved since his first full season in the NHL in 2014-15, establishing himself as one of the top players in San Jose. St. Marie in 2017. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. Boston Bruins: Tyler Seguin (Tyler Seguin) Spencer Knight, G (No. 74 by Dallas Stars) -- The Penguins had adequate forward depth and needed a physical top-four defenseman who could play a lot of minutes. In 2019-20, he played on an awful Red Wings team and didnt see much time with the likes of Dylan Larkin or Anthony Mantha. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Although used sparingly, he had the best expected and actual goals percentage on Barry Trotz juggernaut defense. Joonas Korpisalo, G, Tampa Bay Lightning (No. His underlying statistics have been fantastic his nose for the net is reflected in his high expected goals and high-danger chances totals. Andreas Athanasiou, LW, Calgary Flames (No. Boucher looked overwhelmed in his freshman season at Boston University and registered just two goals and an assist in 17 games. -- Jim Cerny, senior editor, 24. Redrafting the 2019 NHL draft. Those struggles continued this season and he spent time in the AHL. 
Log in here. Teenage goaltenders are incredibly fickle, but Wallstedt has done nothing but prove Minnesota right so far. There is obviously a significant gap in their current stage of development, but the Swede was always going to be more of a project. In the big picture, not much has changed here. DRAFT TEXT-EMBED ROUND 1 TEAM ORIGINAL PLAYER DETAILS Top Comments 2-Kaapo Kakko. Overarching takeaways, 1. 03 Montreal Canadiens: Filip Forsberg Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports 3 / 30 Position: Center and point out where everyone went wrong in evaluations. DRAFT TEXT-EMBED ROUND 1 Florida Panthers: Artemi Panarin (Erik Gudbranson) Since being signed by the Flyers out of rookie camp in 2018, he has rapidly established himself as one of the most intriguing prospects in the NHL. He is a terrific playmaker he ranked 10th in assists-per-60 last season and his tireless work ethic makes him difficult to play against. *Pretend you don't see, then BOOM, hit him with the perfect pass*, Cody Glass to Max Pacioretty. In 2018, Rasmus Dahlin was labelled a potential franchise defenseman and one of the best prospects of the decade. In their developmental years, two seasons is a long time for a prospect. Moritz Seider might be one of the most unique and valuable players in the NHL. Martin Necas is a fun player to watch, his skating is explosive and he has a proclivity to make flashy plays. He's risen to the challenge his environment has provided him and has become a complete winger. Damon Severson, D, St. Louis Blues (No. He is 10th in the 2012 class with 189 points (61 goals, 128 assists) in 436 games, first with eight shorthanded goals, and tied for ninth among forwards in shorthanded ice time per game at 1:36. Theres a lot of skill and drive in his game but if he cant figure out how to put it all together soon, he will slide down this list. Last year, he led the NCAA in scoring for Providence College. Buy his book. They don't have a crystal ball, and there always will be misses. Some have given up on him, but if he remains healthy he can still reach his potential. Three and a half years on, it still might not be a deep class, but three players selected after Patrick and Hischier have emerged as potential franchise talents. Despite his large frame, he doesnt play a very big game, hes more of a finesse player. He hasnt slowed down this year and there is something to be said about his ability to keep up with Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. And the Flames, who finished 24th in the NHL in scoring in 2011-12 (199 goals; 2.43 per game), were ripe for an injection of offense. Frederik Andersen, G, Toronto Maple Leafs (No. Even so, we've seen fewer and fewer glaring mistakes in the first round of the annual NHL draft. Still, it's a little hard to come to terms with what it all means. 4 pick) 6. The raw skill is there Bokk can stickhandle in a phone booth but theres a lot for him to work on, starting with his consistency. But unfortunately for those scouts, that's also what makes re-drafts fun exercises. Player development is a marathon, not a sprint, and it will be years before the full consequences of the 2021 draft will be understood. 6 by Anaheim Ducks) -- Every team could use a smart, steady defenseman, and Lindholm fit the bill here for the Sharks. Slavin is exactly that type of well-rounded defenseman. Its impressive how much he drives offense for Colorado considering he plays with Nathan MacKinnon. Theres not one area in which he is head and shoulders above the rest of the class, but versatility can be a useful asset for a coach. He is third in wins (148), third in GAA (2.64) behind Vasilevskiy (2.55) and Andersen (2.63), and second in save percentage (.917) behind Vasilevskiy (.919) in the 2012 class. After picking Hayton, then-Coyotes GM John Chayka praised him for not having a hole in his game. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. His diverse offensive toolkit makes him one of the most watchable players in the league you never know what hes going to do. 9 by Winnipeg Jets) -- Just 12 days from signing elite defenseman Ryan Suter as a free agent, the Wild selected his potential partner and protege with the seventh pick. Web2019 NHL Entry Draft. Cole Caufield, RW (No. The truth is, he lies somewhere in the middle. Possessing a big frame, he can drive his way to the net with ease. Cossa's save percentage in the WHL this season stands at .918, which is still very good but a far cry from the .941 he posted in 19 games behind a dominant team last season. Bowen Byram, LHD (No. 3-Kirby Dach. DRAFT. If there's one thing NHL scouts hate, it's re-drafts. The rest of the pack, however, did need some shuffling. Although he didnt impress in his first NHL stint, he was paired with poor players and has produced very well at the AHL and SHL levels. -- Dan O'Leary, staff writer, Video: VGK@WPG: Hellebuyck stymies Vegas to earn the shutout, 7. However, his feet let him down, and that's becoming an increasingly important part of goaltending as movement within the crease is needed to counter modern offense. Matt Dumba, D, Washington Capitals (No. 55 by San Jose Sharks) -- After losing to Boston in seven games in the 2012 Stanley Cup Final, Vancouver selected Tierney, perhaps with the thought of slotting him in the bottom six behind centersHenrik Sedin and Ryan Kesler. More time in the AHL could be helpful. -- David Satriano, staff writer, 25. WebFollowing a down season in 2019-20, when he scored 45 points (18 goals, 27 assists) in 70 games, DeBrincat finished third in the League this season with 32 goals, and his 1.08 Standing at six-foot-three, his reach allows him to break up play with his stick in Zdeno Chara-like fashion. Tomas Hertl, C, Winnipeg Jets (No. On raw tools, he looked every part of a first-round pick. 9 pick) 4. Followers 0. Matt Boldy, LW (No. Development takes a long time, and that's especially true for goaltenders. Hellebuyck made the biggest jump of the goalies, moving all the way up from the fifth round (No. Dylan Samberg spent three years as a crucial part of the University of Minnesota-Duluths blueline as they won two NCAA championships. The selection doesn't look any better six months later. 217 Selections Table; Round 1 NHL Scoring Stats NHL Goalie Stats; Overall Team Player Nat. The more fractured, more brief series of men's youth recruitment pipelines has made it so that women are now more consolidated in, and committed to, the college game. Twice a Stanley Cup winner with Pittsburgh, he's as resilient as they come, rebounding from shoulder surgery twice, an operation for thyroid cancer and even a bout of the mumps. Enter Severson, a proven puck-mover who ranks seventh in points (163; 37 goals, 126 assists) and eighth in points per game (0.38; minimum 220 games) among defensemen drafted in 2012. 150 by New Jersey Devils) -- After three consecutive playoff appearances capped by a trip to the 2012 Western Conference Final, Phoenix chose to invest in some future offensive depth. Speaking of size, Nic Hague is a six-foot-six, 214-pound, puck-moving defenseman. However, his production before suffering a season-ending injury was impressive considering the circumstances. He is generating a lot of assists as an incidental part of a machine, but to his credit, he is penetrating the more dangerous areas of the ice and his shot has improved. We revisited the top 10 picks of those draft classes, from 2010 to 2019, and reassigned picks. Minnesota's grade holds up. He had a point in all of his final 18 games and his hands were keeping up with his feet consistently a criticism aimed at him in the past. Alex Formenton possesses incredible speed which allows him to cause havoc at all ends of the ice. The 2019 class will be memorable for years to come. In only 50 games played this year, Hughes has 67 points, a ridiculous number. The reverse engineering and 20-20 hindsight make it all too easy for us to ask "What if?" His shot and skating dont stand out, but they are NHL quality. Although he only played 27 games, Jan Jenik scored at a pace of 2.07 points-per-game in the OHL this year only 2020 top prospect Marco Rossi had more. But what we are seeing is not exactly a lessening of ability as much as it is a shift in priorities. He leads the 2012 class in goals (166), points (353), power-play goals (45) and shots on goal (1,346), and his 100 power-play points are second to Alex Galchenyuk's 106. In the offensive zone, he is one of the most dangerous players in the league, with an incredibly powerful and accurate release all the more impressive considering how lanky is. He does the majority of his work in the offensive zone, beating defenders before dishing it off to a teammate. In his first season in the AHL, he displayed all the qualities that made him a top-10 pick, but still looked like he could use another season to work on his play in his own zone. In terms of raw skill, Filip Zadina was considered by some to be behind only Dahlin in the class. 2. What makes the Russian so deadly is his ability to beat you in a multitude of ways. Re-drafting top-10 picks from 2010-19 NHL drafts: A decade of do-overs, Tiger still hopeful after opening 74 at Masters, Pitcher rips 'cheater' Tatis after Padres star's HR, Garcia to media on PGA-LIV questions: 'Stop it', Fins' Hill says he'll walk away from NFL after '25, UCLA's Jaquez into draft after 'amazing journey', CT governor, Houston mayor bicker after Final 4, Dept. He is already physically mature and relies on his size and straight-line skating ability on the large European ice surface to get out of trouble. Evan Bouchard is another potential top-pairing defenseman, but also more of a work-in-progress. He would look quite nice in Rangers colors in this class. After the draft, the consensus was that the Canucks stretched a bit to pick the Swede at fifth overall the talent was there, but he needed to put weight on in order to play at the next level. Scouts often worry about players who hug the perimeter of the offensive zone that is one of the best aspects of Tkachuks game. There was a lingering worry that his hands wouldnt be able to keep up with his feet, but he dispelled that when he joined Norris on the AHL All-Rookie team this year. He is incredibly efficient at stunting offense with his body and stick. The NHL speedster would make an interesting addition for the Anaheim Ducks. Should he continue this fine play, he will no doubt be recalled to the NHL when the season starts. He hit his stride as a playmaker after being acquired by the Carolina Hurricanes in a trade from the Blackhawks on June 15, 2016, and is in his third straight season with at least 63 points. Erik Gustafsson, D, Boston Bruins (No. 217 Selections. 17 / 30. 12 pick) 7. Jonas Gustavsson (36) and James Reimer (34) split the majority of starts for the Maple Leafs in 2011-12 as they looked for someone to step up and grab the No. NHL.com, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. -- Sebastien Deschambault, managing editor, LNH.com, 3. Cole Caufield came onto the scene from the University of Wisconsin with a bang. A handful of players barely saw competition action altogether. Jack Dugan was selected as an overager in the draft after leading the USHS-Prep league in scoring. The defining aspects of Romanovs game are his patience and four-way skating ability, which allow him to be a calm presence in his own end, finishing his checks with ease and transiting the puck well up the ice. Peyton Krebs, C (No. He has an elusive release and picks corners with ease. Despite having the fourth-most games played out of this class, the upside of the players above him is higher. Amongst the non-allstars Cam Johnson Keldon Johnson Brandon Clarke Daniel Gafford Terrence Mann Matisse Thybulle PJ Washington Grant Williams RJ Barrett Tyler Herro Coby White Jordan Poole THT Well, they were wrong. 1.04 Austin Ekeler, RB2 Los Angeles Chargers. I caught a lot of flak from Red Wings fans upon publishing such a negative grade of this pick, and the optics don't admittedly favor me at the moment. Hes got skill in his game but hes more effective when he uses his body to win and hold onto the puck. Even with Vasilevskiy and Andersen off the board in this redraft, Hellebuyck and Murray remained as excellent choices. It's still very difficult to see him ever matching the likes of Cale Makar, Adam Fox or Roman Josi as point producers in the NHL, but I no longer have lingering doubts about his potential to produce like a No. RELATED: FCHOCKEY REWIND: BEMSTROM, CHYTIL, ROMANOV & TEXIER. Critics of Dugan will say he passes too much and doesnt have an NHL-quality shot. He was a runner-up for the Vezina in 2017-18, when he was 44-11-9 with a 2.36 GAA and .924 save percentage, and certainly is in contention to win it this season with a 31-21-5 record, a 2.57 GAA and a .922 save percentage. His numbers were ridiculous: he had 19 goals in 46 games and led all under-20 defensemen in points-per-game with 1.28. Cozens has paired nicely with other young prospects in the organization as well and would have been a fine pick for the Edmonton Oilers. The description of his style still fits, but it turns out that the sum of his parts creates a hell of a hockey player. This season, from Dec. 17-Feb. 19, Vasilevskiy was 19-0-2 with a 1.98 GAA and .934 save percentage. Before Pelech was injured, the Islanders were 25-10-3 and fifth in the NHL at 2.61 goals-against per game. Ian Mitchell progressed nicely in three years playing against Sanberg at the University of Denver.
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