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The 6'2", 185-pound Snuggerud is ranked eighth by NHL Central Scouting among North American skaters. This also represents how close players are once you get to a certain point in the draft. He really needs to step it up in the second half.. BOB MCKENZIE RELEASES HIS FINAL 2022 NHL ENTRY DRAFT RANKINGS JUN 28, 2022 (14H00) COOPER GODIN On Tuesday, long-time TSN {{ video.Name TSN's Bob McKenzie singled out his "high-end hockey sense, skill and competitiveness.". He is also ranked outside the top-20 according to TSNs Craig Button and ranked outside the top-10 according to Bob McKenzie, which is significant given that its Gino Reda hosts a weekly syndicated radio show that profiles the excitement, news and insight of Canadian Amateur Hockey across Canada. 65 Alexander Suzdalev HV 71 (SWE J-20) By all accounts, his treatments went well, and hes been cleared to resume both on and off ice training, but team doctors and/or team owners could have as much say on Miroshnichenkos draft status as the scouts or general managers. While the 36-year-old Capitals captain remains a superstar, management must give consideration toward finding his future replacement. Simon Nemec: The 6-foot, 199-pound Slovak is a smooth-skating, intelligent defenceman who is a highly efficient puck mover with a solid two-way game. The reality is Brennan is likely to be taken well before his 62nd TSN ranking. His size and two-way skills should still draw sufficient interest from NHL clubs. With the Ducks rebuilding under new general manager Pat Verbeek, they could still benefit by adding someone like Nazar with his ability to play center or right wing. Some NHL scouts see him more as a winger than a centre, but high-end smarts and skill level project him to be a top-six offensive forward in pro. While no other prospect than the five listed above got a vote at No. He was named player of the month for October, the first rookie to be so honored. Theres a lot to pick apart on both sides of the equation. 9. TSNs Bob McKenzie released his final 2022 NHL Draft Rankings to much surprise, Juraj Slafkovsky took the top spot over Shane Wright. Description Here is the link: https://www.tsn.ca/shane-wright-nhl-draft-kingston-frontenacs-bob-mckenzie-1.1748239 DRAFT TEXT-EMBED ROUND 1 TEAM ORIGINAL PLAYER DETAILS ROUND 2 TEAM 2022 TSN Bob McKenzie mid-season list Draft Class: 2021 Created By: NHLfan10506 Published: Jan. 21 at 6:21 a.m. Wrights play raised more questions than it answered. Size and not consistently using his linemates to maximum effectiveness are two things that could prevent that from happening. HM Jagger Firkus Moose Jaw (WHL) 1, while four scouts slotted the Kingston Frontenac centre in the top spot. Skating for TPS in Finland, Slafkovsky had 18 points in 11 games with their under-20 team. 82 Kasper Kulonummi Jokerit (SM Liiga Jr.) The top-ranked in fact, the only ranked goalie is Prince George Cougars netminder Tyler Brennan, who is No. With Scott Wheeler's prospect rankings showing them with a lack of skilled right-handed defensemen, the USNTDP's Seamus Casey could be someone on their radar at this year's draft. The five scouts who put Slafkovsky at No. It feels like this years draft could see a lot of movement from these consensus rankings. 7 in our survey of scouts. 4 to as low as No. Some NHL clubs have created a separate list of Russian prospects. Multiple players outside TSNs top 11 got some consideration as top 10 picks. Highest ranks: 8th (Smaht Scouting), 15th (Future Considerations), Lowest ranks: 69th (Draft Prospects), 64th (TSNs Bob McKenzie). 35 Lian Bichsel Leksands (SWE J-20) Any improvement in Gaucher's production over the remainder of the QMJHL schedule should help his stock as a first-round prospect. What did you think of this list? The nationality breakdown of the top 32 is as follows: Canada 9; USA 8; Russia 5; Slovakia 3; and two each for Sweden, Finland and Czechia. Those skills could bring a considerable boost to the Kraken's prospect pipeline, which was ranked 32nd by Wheeler. Matt Savoie:The Winnipeg Ice 5-foot-9 centre is a quick, gifted, and skilled, albeit undersized, offensive presence who can score goals and make plays. 2 Logan Cooley USA U-18 (USHL) 1 NHL centre, though many scouts have since downgraded that projection to no better than a No. The critical question is: whats his offensive upside? If its extremely tight at the top end of the draft with Slafkovsky and Wright, and it is, it also holds true throughout much of the first round. 42 Filip Bystedt Linkping (SWE J-20) 90 Miko Matikka Jokerit (SM Liiga Jr.) For me, Miroshnichenko has a higher ceiling.. If he plays the way he did [at the U-18] in Texas las year, hell run away with No. HM Liam Arnsby North Bay (OHL) 1 Shane Wright Kingston (OHL) Those who see him as more offensively limited have him outside the top 10. While they already have two promising youngsters in Kent Johnson and Cole Sillinger, they could add to their stockpile by selecting the USNTDP's Cutter Gauthier. 6 to 10 could be taken a few spots higher but could also go a half dozen spots later. Lambert's had his difficulties this season. Disappointing, that is, relative to his brilliant 2019-20 OHL rookie season (39 goals and 66 points in 58 games) and outstanding underage performance at the 2021 U-18 World Championship. As an example, Shane Wright has a range of 1 because he was ranked first or second by every source. 1 or 2 in the draft lottery. He's also third on the USNTDP junior squad with 27 points in 18 United States Hockey League (USHL) contests. 16 Brad Lambert JYP (SM Liiga) Those traits could have Sabres scouts looking past his difficulties this season and seeing a future NHL star. He'll draw interest from teams seeking to build up their skilled depth at center. I do not agree with half of these. 50 Ty Nelson North Bay (OHL) Nevertheless, Daily Faceoff's Chris Peters likes the 6'2", 183-pounder's two-way abilities and strength. 2 consideration. Some scouts view him as a legit threat to crack the top five he ranged from as high as No. Adam Ingram of the USHL's Youngstown Phantoms could be worth considering at this stage of the first round. The New York Rangers lack a center among their top 10 in Scott Wheeler's ranking of theirprospect depth. All of that led to Wright being a unanimous 10-for-10 No. The scouts who had Wright at No. And many scouts still rave about his shot and conscientious commitment to play an all-around game, featuring maturity beyond his years when he doesnt have the puck. Elite Prospects indicates he remains the consensus first overall pick among the 2022 class of draft-eligible prospects. In the case of a tie in the average, the first tie breaker is the player with the best individual ranking, and the second tie breaker is the highest worst ranking. The lowdown: The consensus believes Geekie will go in the first round. 12 in our scouting survey. 1 pivot. We will present you with 15 prospects that meet our above definition of divisive prospect. Wrights game this season has lacked any sort of wow factor or dynamic aspect. At the, albeit abbreviated, 2022 World Junior Championship, Wright was, at best, just okay in a really small sample size. 29 Denton Mateychuk Moose Jaw (WHL) All of these rankings did not rank the same number of players. CONSOLIDATED RANKING TOP 32. Slender at 5'10" and 174 pounds, Cooleyearned praisefrom McKenzie for his savvy and offensive skills. 1 spot heading into the draft in Montreal on July 7-8. 1 cant forget what they saw in Wrights first OHL season and the 2021 U-18 world championship.. 1 on their lists said he got extra marks for playing a premium position (centre) and still putting up 94 points in 63 games in what many would concede was a disappointing season. Buffalo Sabres. Highest ranks: 8th (Central Scouting North American Final Rankings), 28th (TSNs Craig Button). If theres a disparity amongst scouts, you can count on teams lists being different. 35 Jack Hughes Northeastern (NCAA) His range in our survey was as high as No. 3 Joakim Kemell JYP (SM Liiga) That long layoff, however, hasn't hurt the 18-year-old center's game as he's sitting second among Steelheads scorers with 29 goals and 70 points in 60 games. In fact, the top-ranked goalie is Prince George Cougar Tyler Brennan, who checks in at No. Mike Matheson has become a force on the Habs blue line, Adam Engstrm is finishing his season in style, and Riley Kidney is a point-producting machine. 4. He doesnt possess elite or wow factor offensive ability and hes not a punishing physical defender, but his skating and smarts give him the assets to be a No. Luneau will likely need another season in junior followed by a year or two of AHL experience. Two scouts ranked him in their top 5. The players ranked 11 to 13 on the TSN list Seattle Thunderbird defenceman Kevin Korchinski, Saginaw Spirit defenceman Pavel Mintyukov and Winnipeg Ice centre Conor Geekie are all considered legit threats to displace someone in the top 10. Highest ranks: 9th (Central Scouting European Final Rankings), 25th (Future Considerations) Lowest ranks: 64th (TSNs Craig Button), 59th (Dobber Prospects) The In my view, he has the best chance to be a first-line NHL forward.. He is still over a point per game and the problem is a lot of people expect him to be at 2.5 points per game. 1 on their lists do believe he has the best chance to be upgraded from a sure-fire top-six forward to a top-line NHL winger. TSNs final draft rankings for 2022 will be released in early July, in the week leading up to the draft, which is scheduled for July 7-8 in Montreal. The 6'0", 165-pound Hughes is ranked seventh by NHL Central Scouting among North American skaters. Listen. 2. Five scouts pegged him at No. Savoie and Slafkovsky couldnt be further apart on the size scale but each of them got two votes from scouts as the No. 6 David Jiricek Plzen (CZE) Bob McKenzies 2022 NHL Draft Rankings Top 10. All he appears to lack is being six feet or taller, which is the preferred size standard for an elite No. He also liked the young winger's ability to shake off opposition checking to put himself in prime scoring areas. 15 in our survey. 28 Nathan Gaucher Quebec (QMJHL) 17. At 6'3" and 194 pounds, Gauthier is a big, versatile forward who can play center or left wing and carries a hard, heavy shot. I dont have a big issue [with his game], a sixth scout opined. In our scout survey, Gauthier was as high as No. Lekkerimaki won't make the jump to the NHL right away, giving him time to fill out physically while developing his game skating in Sweden's elite league. 74 Pano Fimis Niagara (OHL) Those not ranked were given 122, and so on. Slafkovsky was already drawing considerable attention among NHL amateur scouts. Its a photo finish for the No. Geekie is already building on last season's promising 23-point effort in 24 games, sitting fourth among Ice scorers with 59 points in 54 games. The prognosis is Jiricek will be out two to three months, but at this point scouts dont seem overly concerned about the injury negatively impacting his draft status. 44 Maverick Lamoreux Drummondville (QMJHL) The Buffalo Sabres acquired the Vegas Golden Knights' first-round pick (top-10 protected) as part of the return in last November's Jack Eichel trade. They could look at Tristan Luneau of the Gatineau Olympiques in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) as a prime option to address that need. The higher ranks of him show their belief in his overall skill set and that he can keep up with the pace of play. 57 Gleb Trikozov Omsk (MHL) 2 or No. 19 Ivan Miroshnichenko Omsk (VHL) Since McKenzies rankings only go 90 players deep, after the third round well shift gears and use Corey Pronmans seven-round mock draft as the draft order for (NHL Mock Draft Power/Raty/Hughes Prospect Rumors Talk) 8,519 views Dec 15, 2020 Hello Guys Welcome Back! Shane Wright of the Ontario Hockey League's Kingston Frontenacs remains the favorite to be chosen first overall in this year's draft. Here is the link: https://www.tsn.ca/shane-wright-nhl-draft-kingston-frontenacs-bob-mckenzie-1.1748239. 89 Alexander Suzdalev HV 71 (SWE J-20) Though Gauthier played some centre this season, most scouts seem to think he projects more as a pro winger. Four of 10 scouts surveyed by TSN had him in the spot immediately behind Wright. {{ video.Name Korchinski will require another season or two in the WHL before he's ready to move up to the pro ranks. Teams that have multiple first-round picks are seen as well positioned to perhaps make value selections on Russian players who might be available later than they would under normal circumstances. 7 David Jiricek Plzen (CZE) 10. }}. His upside will depend on how his offensive game develops. In my view, he has the best chance to be a first-line NHL forward.. Logan Cooley:The U.S. U-18 national team centre was the only prospect besides Slafkovsky and Wright to get a No. 33 to around 50 on TSNs list got enough consideration as first-round picks from scouts that they could move into the Top 32. 8. Its a peculiar draft year, said one NHL team head scout. 10. Its time to turn our attention to the most divisive prospects of the 2022 NHL Draft. Born in Moscow, Mintyukov is enjoying a solid rookie campaign in his first season of North American hockey. 33 to around 50 on TSNs list got enough consideration as first-round picks from scouts that they could move into the Top 32. Hockey Prospect ranked goaltenders separately, this means that goaltenders are ranked on 14 sources, not 15. 6 and as low as No. Highest ranks: 9th (Central Scouting North American Final Rankings), 15th (TSNs Bob McKenzie), 18th (Dobber Prospects), Lowest ranks: 41st (Recruit Scouting), 39th (Elite Prospects), 38th (Future Considerations). Dont be surprised if hes off the board in round one despite where some places have him ranked. 2 by nine of our 10 scouts. Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino notedKorchinski's improvement this season has him rising on many NHL teams' scouting lists. The club that finishes last overall will have the best odds of winning the draft lottery. At 5-foot-10 1/2, the skilled pivot has some dynamic offensive ability, especially in terms of his one-on-one play and a willingness to go to hard areas on the ice to score goals. The headline will be that its the first time this season that includespre-season rankings in September;mid-season rankings in January;draft lottery edition rankings in April; and now the final rankings in June that someone other than Wright is No. 1 of his QMJHL top-10 prospects for this year's draft, calling the youngster an "intelligent defender" and a "skilled all-around player.". This offers a challenge to normalize the rankings. 25 Ryan Chesley USA U-18 (USHL) The 17-year-old Kemell got off to a blazing start to this season with 12 goals and 16 points. 27 Rutger McGroarty USA U-18 (USHL) 71 Kirill Dolzhenkov Moskva (MHL) Ivan Miroshnichenko has been sidelined by Hodgkin's lymphoma and could miss all of next season, and that uncertainty means he is not in the first round here. Marie (OHL) 4 to as low as No. The question with him is how his game will translate since he is still raw in a lot of areas. Scoring punch at right wing has been an ongoing issue for the Edmonton Oilers. 28 Maverick Lamoreux Drummondville (QMJHL) 14 in our survey and one suggested hes a candidate to develop into the best player in the entire draft because of a high offensive ceiling. He already has plenty of international experience, skating in two World Junior under-20 tournaments and helping his country win a bronze medal at the 2022 Beijing Olympics. With time, he could develop into a solid top-six NHL forward. Hes a classic case of great shooter, less than average skater who is great some nights and nowhere to be found other nights. What is our goal here? Those that rank him in the first round believe his offensive game is coming and will be a dependable top-four, two-way defenseman. In his first full season with the USNTDP Under-18 squad, McGroarty has 23 goals and 49 points in 40 games. He followed up last season's 14-point performance in 36 games with 16 points in 37 games this season. They could choose the USNTDP's Ryan Chesley if he's still available by this stage of the first round. HM George Fegaras North York (OJHL) Still, his offensive abilities were strong enough to rank him highly. We still feel he could be their pick if he's available at this stage given their need to look ahead for potential replacements for centers Ryan Johansen and Mikael Granlund. To that end, here are thumbnail sketches of the remaining eight prospects in TSNs Top 10: 3. It isnt that Wright has been a bust or that scouts are skeptical of him as a high-end NHL prospect. We'll continue to include them in our mock for the time being, however. HM Brennan Ali Lincoln (USHL) [Wright] was great coming out of the U-18s last year but it was a really small sample size, the scout said. 1 guy right now. The truth likely lies somewhere in the middle but like Lambert, Trikozov will be interesting to watch. Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino and Daily Faceoff's Chris Peters singled out the 17-year-old's elite shot release. }}. 67 Jordan Gustafson Seattle (WHL) 13-ranked U.S. U18 centre Cutter Gauthier; No. The remarkable part of that is Slovakia having three first-round prospects (Slafkovsky, Nemec and No. Wright's strong skating, playmaking and two-way skills should keep him as the favorite to go first overall. In addition to the shadow of sanctions due to the war with Ukraine, Miroshnichenko had to overcome a series of injuries that slowed him, and then was diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma. While the 6'2", 187-pound left winger managed just two points in 25 games with their pro team, the experience he received there should prove invaluable in his development. Saginaws Mintyukov, at No. He's committed to playing with the University of Michigan next season, where the opportunity to play against NCAA talent will further hone those abilities. The 18-year-old defenseman sits sixth among OHL defensemen with 45 points in 53 games. He could one day blossom into a puck-moving defenseman on par with those stars, and that potential makes him a terrific addition to the Jets' blue line. However size and speed have some question what his upside is. The lowdown: Kulich introduced himself on the world stage when he was named MVP of the U18 World Championship. The 6'1", 179-pound Del Bel Belluz's big leap forward this season garnered the attention of Daily Faceoff's Chris Peters, who considers the youngster "a high-end finisher." 6 on TSNs list. He might not have quite the same offensive pizzazz as Kemell, but he still projects as a top-six scoring forward. Teams who like Wright at No. HM David Goyette Sudbury (OHL) The top 10 this year may actually be a top 11. 2022 NHL Draft Rankings Top 32, June 20th, 2022 Our full list of 112 ranked players is available in our 2022 NHL Draft Black Book or for members here We predicted the Anaheim Ducks could select USNTDP forward Frank Nazar in our previous mock draft. 52 Rieger Lorenz Okotoks (AJHL) 2, but two scouts had him at No. Why such a high disparity? Morning Coffee: Can any team stop the Avs in the West? Some rankings have more correlation to how the draft will unfold than others, and no rankings are perfect so we combined 15 of the most respected draft rankings and used a modified average of them to get our own rankings. The question with him is his offensive game and overall hockey sense. 1 in TSNs pre-season draft rankings in late September, before the OHL 2021-22 season began. Emphasis will always be placed on how the moves impact buyers' chances in the upcoming postseason, but the deadline's sellers will already have their eyes on the 2022 NHL Draft Lottery. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Finnish winger Brad Lambert with deep Saskatchewan hockey roots (the nephew of former NHL player and current NHL coach Lane Lambert and the son of former WHL player Ross Lambert) is a credible candidate to be taken in the top 10. The scouts who had Wright at No. In time, his size, skating ability and two-way skills should make him a solid addition to the Canucks' defense corps. 1 vote besides Wright is No. Last year out of the 163 ranked players, 138 (84.7%) were drafted. 57 Topi Ronni Tappara (SM Liiga Jr.) He's enjoyed 13 multi-point games of the 30 he's played since Jan.1. In order to qualify for the rankings, players needed to be included on at least five of the 15 sources (since we took away the top and bottom two scores, we wanted to make sure players were guaranteed to be using at least one of their own rankings). He could be NHL-ready within a couple of seasons. Our scouts are located across Canada, USA and Europe. TSN ranked only two Canadians in the top 10 Wright at No. "In my view, he has the best chance to be a first-line NHL forward. 40 Lane Hutson USA U-18 (USHL) Arizona Coyotes. You will see the averages get close together as you approach the bottom. Questions come in with his overall game and what hell be in the NHL. 78 Christian Kyrou Erie (OHL) 68 Cameron Lund Green Bay (USHL) Scott Wheeler listed only one among their top 10 in his 2022 rankings. 30 Filip Mesar Poprad (SVK) 23 Liam hgren Djurgardens (SWE J-20) The lowdown: While a vast majority of the scouting world has Beck as a solid second rounder, there is some belief that he could be a late first rounder. It truly makes for an exciting and unpredictable draft. 33 Elias Salomonsson Skellefte (SWE J-20) Elite Prospects' Russ Cohen considers Nazar one of the most exciting players in this year's draft, praising his coolness under pressure and game-breaking ability. On Thursday, TSN's Bob McKenzie released his pre-season rankings for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft after surveying 10 National Hockey League scouts. - Its not looking like a banner year for Canadians in the draft. Archive. He had three Top 10 votes, including one in the top five, but also had seven votes at No. Marco Kasper: The Austrian 6-foot-1 centre can play all three forward positions and his overall game is as mature and complete as it is versatile. Those traits helped make him the captain of Team White in the 2022 Kubota CHL/NHL Prospects Game on March 23. Some scouts said theyre awaiting direction from ownership and/or management on policy or guidelines for drafting Russian players. Kevin Korchinski of the WHL's Seattle Thunderbirds could be a suitable option if he remains available at this stage of the draft. With Miroshnichenko sidelined by Hodgkin's lymphoma, Yurov becomes the top Russian prospect in this year's draft. Its really that tight in the eyes of so many scouts. 51 Seamus Casey USA U-18 (USHL) ", LHD, Saginaw (OHL): "Mintyukov, the Russian defenceman playing in Saginaw, is emerging as a red-hot commodity and rising draft star. Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino also praised Kemell's game but expressed concern over the decline in his production after he returned from injury. Sportsnet's Sam Cosentino considers him to be a power forward in progress. The top three is separated by just 1.77 which makes it the closest top three since I started tracking these rankings in 2016 (The 2016 rankings were not published). Hes also a better skater. 56 Ryan Greene Green Bay (USHL) In 2019, we eliminated the top two and bottom two scores from the average. 6 and as low as No. With his size and shot, Snuggerud could have top-six NHL potential. A look at why 3 and two more at No. He also noted the young Slovak plays a solid game without the puck. Dubas sends 'we're all in' message to Leafs and he may not be done, Morning Coffee: Maple Leafs, Rangers add ahead Of TradeCentre, Dubas continues aggressive pursuit of competitive players on 'whirlwind' day. 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