Joshua Lopina, C; 130. He was extremely productive as a freshman at the University of Massachusetts last year with 13 goals and 33 points. The most talented roster in the NHL on paper and it keeps looking better with players like Alex Newhook and Bowen Byram on the horizon. His father was the head coach of the United States Hockey League (USHL) team the Lincoln Stars, and McGroartys maturity, work ethic, and two-way game have clearly benefited from observing and attending practices with players much older than him from such a young age. If youre wondering why goalies werent included in this ranking, thats because we have a separate one for that position. In the interest of evaluating only prospects who I believe have even a remote chance at the NHL, the rankings are capped at a maximum of 20 players per organization (though a little more than a dozen of the leagues 32 teams will have honourable mentions beyond that number). Nicholas Robertson is now a veteran of over 50 AHL games and 30 NHL games, and it seems like 2022-23 is the year he needs totake that next step. He is smart, skates well, wins faceoffs, back-checks hard, and has already begun to grow into more of his offensive potential. He scored 26 goals in 52 AHL games, and his play with the Utica Comets led to nine games with the Devils. There are many S words you can use to describe Logan Cooley, but above all, it must be said that he is a spectacular prospect. I stand by that as hes just continued to prove to me that hes capable of greatness in the NHL one day. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. He is great at finding soft spots in defensive coverage and setting up for a rocket of a one-timer. Many people thought that Kasper had limited offensive potential but would be a great two-way center in the middle six of a good NHL team one day. His ability to anticipate the play and make the right play to maximize the scoring chance for his team is remarkable. 2022 NHL Draft Grades: Analyzing All 32 Teams' Draft Classes Chris Peters hands out his draft grades for all 32 NHL teams. A small community in the neighborhood of Paris, Aulnay-sous-Bois is a part of the le-de-France, central France. The dealing got started early when the Islanders traded for Canucks captain Bo Horvat on Jan. 30. FOX Sports' 26-and-under power rankings are a new spin on the classic prospect rankings. He is a remarkable skater and his combination of skating and stickhandling makes him a deceptively good player in transition. With a toolbox of skills that will get him a lot of goals in and around the crease, the NHL should be in his future very soon. He was the team leader in goals (34), assists (42) and points (76) for the Guelph Storm last season. Brennan Othmann is a high-octane offensive force on the ice that is also known not to back down from the nastier parts of the game. Buchelnikov is a remarkable offensive player with sky-high potential on that side of the ice, leading all U20 players in VHL scoring by a hefty margin. The youngest Hughes brother is also the tallest, but despite his size advantage over his brothers (who are NHL stars in their own rights), he is just as fluid and dynamic of a skater as his siblings. He surpassed that mark last season with 111 points, finishing fourth overall and finishing first in goals with 55. Highlighted by players such as Brett Baty, Ronny Mauricio and No. Related: Guide to the 2023 World Junior Championship, He didnt post the same ridiculous numbers in his freshman season, but he still led the team in scoring with a solid 18 goals and 36 points in 34 games. Dumais has the work ethic to succeed at the pro level despite his size, but he will need to take another step forward in his skating if he wants to become the dynamic playmaking winger that he has the potential to become at the highest level. The Athletic's Scott Wheeler had Minnesota ranked third in February but may rise after taking the Los Angeles Kings' (No. Naturally, the pools that rank lowest in the league will tend to feature fewer players. Ville Heinolas offensive skillset and decision-making could be beneficial for a team looking to make a quick turnaround after a disappointing season. LH, Another supreme two-way defenceman in the Ducks system is Olen Zellweger. The commune has been awarded four flowers by the National Council of . While he hasnt posted eye-popping totals in the AHL over the last year and a half, he did show well for himself, never really looking out of place in his first taste of professional hockey. He is offensively skilled enough to dominate on any given shift, but he can also play a game that compliments the players around him. Jiriceks skating looks back to normal after the knee injury he sustained at the canceled 2022 World Junior Championship, and he has been incredibly impressive in the AHL. A player with top-of-the-lineup potential may rank higher than a player with NHL experience who projects into a depth role, even if the former is less likely to reach his ceiling than the latter. The biggest question mark around Lambert is his consistency, or lack thereof, as his high-end potential is plain to see. LH, The only Russian to side-step the Russian Factor in the 2022 Draft was able to do so because he was already playing in North America. Hes got a great size to keep attackers to the outside and is always engaging in a battle for the puck. The potential remains as he had a decent freshman season with the University of Wisconsin with 22 points in 34 games, but hes still raw overall. 5 ahead of the 2023 season. 2. They're based on long-term big league value, including factors such as potential impact talent, depth, proximity to the big leagues and balance between position players and pitchers as well as ceilings and floors. The strength of the system, as we have long sensed anecdotally, is the incredible depth of "legit prospects." The Cubs have the 5th most ranked prospects, and the 3rd most at a 40 FV or better. These assessments are the byproduct of countless viewings (both on tape and in person) and conversations spanning several years. Foote has the size (6-foot-3) and strength to be an absolute bully in puck battles along the boards and has developed well in that regard during his time in the AHL. MZ. The 5-foot-9 defender fell to the second round of the 2022 NHL Draft where New Jersey got an absolute steal in my eyes. Keep that in mind while scrolling through MLB Pipeline's 2022 preseason edition of the Farm System Rankings. 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 Kings farm system. This 31-day project counts down to the NHL organization with the best collection of prospects. Not currently established as one of their NHL clubs two go-to options. LH. While he may not be on pace to surpass his draft year point total in Liiga this year, Kemell has been much more consistent in his play which is a big step in the right direction. Scott Wheeler covers the NHL draft and prospects nationally for The Athletic. When he was healthy, he was able to return to the Barrie Colts of the OHL, finishing with 11 points in 13 games. Hes got an excellent vision to spot a lane to engage or find his teammates with a perfectly executed pass. He excels on the power play and will make a great power play quarterback for the New Jersey Devils. On the blue line, Jett Woo has 112 points in his past two junior seasons and has a. Here, I trust my judgment for whether or not a rostered NHL player is still likely to bounce between levels more than I trust any pre-determined games played cutoff. It's time to put the 2021 NHL draft to bed. In its seventh year of publication, our annual draft report continues to provide the most complete and detailed coverage of the NHL draft beyond just picks and prospects. MZ, Few NHL prospects have faced stranger circumstances over the last year than Jonathan Lekkerimaki. Related: World Junior Championship All-time Leading Scorers, He has played his way out of the MHL this year (nine points in three games) and has spent most of his time in the VHL, the second-tier Russian professional league. He is one of the hardest-working players on the ice every time he plays, and he can do just about anything asked of him. DL. LH. Manage Settings Zachary Bolduc is an offensive centerman that has the ability to make defensemen look silly. 5 ahead of the 2023 season. The son of former NHLer Shane, Josh finished last season a point-per-game player with 37 points in 35 games. Schaefer looks like he could become a great modern power forward with the size, strength, speed, and shot to make opponents pay for giving him a single inch of space. Hell want to start producing if he wants to beanything more than a bottom-pairing guy, though. He certainly has the toolbox to do it as he possesses great mobility and a well-rounded defensive game. LH, When I wroteSean Farrells draft profileback in 2020, I compared him to 40-goal scorer Alex DeBrincat, now of the Ottawa Senators. With some of the best bat-to-ball skills in last year's draft Jackson, impressed in his senior year, slashing .685/.749/1.392 in 41 games. DL, The Montreal Canadiens were smart to snag Lane Hutson near the end of the second round of the 2022 NHL Draft because I doubt he would have lasted much longer on the board. A goalie no longer qualifies as an NHL prospect if he has played 10 games in the NHL in any campaign, regular season and playoffs combined, or 25 games total; or reaches age 27 by Sept. 15." (From: "Pronman: 2019-20 NHL Farm System Rankings"). TSN's Director of Scouting has defencemen 1-2-3 on his 2022 list of the Top 50 NHL-affiliated Prospects: No. Hendrix Lapierre looked great in his six-game stint, scoring his first career NHL goal in his first game. Its a great cycle to see, especially if youre a San Jose Sharks fan. Lamberts skating ability is elite and gives him a standout skill that will translate to the NHL someday. He has made his pro debut in 2022-23 for the AHLs Silver Knights where he leads all defenders in scoring at the time of writing. There were talks of him not being a standout #1 anddidnt show the ability to dominatethis season. LH, The Hurricanes have had a lot of success with Finnish players in the past. His elite playmaking abilities and scoring potential were just too enticing to ignore. This 31-day project counts down to the NHL organization with the best collection of prospects. My rankings should reflect that. He was eventually drafted in the fifth round of the 2020 NHL Draft by the Florida Panthers and went back to playing in Finland where he has continued to grow and develop into a mature, two-way defender with a chance at cracking the NHL as soon as the 2023-24 season. Gaucher is essentially the ideal third-line center who can contribute on offense while also providing a ton of defensive value at even strength and on the penalty kill so I love this pick for the Ducks. PB. He displays a smooth stride, great speed, leads the rush and is strong in breakout situations. After a decent rookie season in the AHL playing for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in 2020-21, he was dealt with a significantshoulder injurylast season. And for a second opinion on many of these players, check out the work ofThe Athletics Corey Pronman in his NHL pipeline rankings, last released in September. Puutio is an excellent skater, and his puck-moving ability makes him a strong candidate to fit in as a modern NHL defender. Continue with Recommended Cookies. MZ, Lukas Reichel capped a strong 2021-22 season with an impressive showing at the World Hockey Championship. In the latest farm system rankings by Baseball America, the Mets come in at No. While his lack of size at 5-foot-8 will always attract the doubters, his shiftiness and playmaking are more than enough to overcome that supposed weakness. In the long run, the teams that will distinguish themselves in a league built on parity are those who will develop homegrown stars that can make an impact, in a cap world, early on in their earning power. Not many fifth-round picks find themselves on top-100 prospect lists, but Arseni Gritsyuk is not just any fifth-round pick. If he can do even half that, I think everyone will be happy. Look for him to be in the NHL next year, and possibly even be in competition for the Calder Memorial Trophy for the NHLs best rookie. Right winger Vasili Podkolzin is 19 and a powerful, two-way forward who'll reach the NHL sometime in 2020-21. This page will update daily from Jan. 10 to Feb. 9. While that was a little far-fetched for his rookie season, that doesnt negate the fact his ceiling is high enough to warrant that premium position in the near future. The hope is that he continues to remain healthy because his upside is tremendous. 1. It can be assumed when a player isnt on my list that I dont believe he has NHL upside. Aulnay-sous-Bois, the le-de-France, France. If he can find a way to reach the level he showed early in his draft year and play consistently at that level, theres no reason to believe he couldnt become one of the top goalscorers in the NHL one day. PB, Liam hgren is a jack of all trades, master of none type of player who will excel in the NHL one day as a complementary winger. Scott Morrow plays that high-octane style as hes always quick and decisive in transition. After dominating the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) last year as an 18-year-old, Jack Thompson has successfully made the jump into professional hockey. LH. Jackson Holiday, SS 4. Hughes speed and puck handling make him a very dangerous attacker in transition, and he can easily pass the puck off to a teammate if he is attracting too much attention. LH, Filip Bystedt is another prospect who would likely rise up the 2022 Draft it was re-done today. For more insight into my experience, my process, the things I look for, and my potential biases and limitations, check out my guide to scouting. DL. With his high hockey IQ, crisp passing and ability to quarterback a power play, he should fit nicely on a team that really needs to improve its speed on the back end. PB, Alexander Nikishin may have been higher on this list if it were clear whether he would ever come across to the NHL, as he recently re-signed with SKA-St. Petersburg of the KHL on a deal that will keep him in Russia at least until the end of the 2024-25 season. His skating and offensive instincts are absolutely remarkable, and he is third in OHL scoring (not just among defenders) at the time of writing. LH, As the Senators continue to inject youthful energy into their lineup, Jacob Bernard-Docker is a prospect that looks to be on the verge of becoming a full-time NHLer. Ostlund is also a skilled puck handler with the speed and agility to make plays happen both on and off the puck. Not to mention that he had a breakout year in the HockeyAllsvenskan where he burst onto the scene with nine goals and 33 points in 41 games and 11 points in 10 qualification games that got his team promoted to the SHL. At present, assuming the team does not add or trade picks, the Flyers are slated to add six additional prospects to the system ranks at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. His game is a bit perimeter-centric, but his offensive IQ is a solid foundation to build off of. He has proven himself to be a dominant offensive player in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), with incredible hands and playmaking ability. With his size, he isnt afraid to step up and make a big hit. Olen Zellweger, LHD; 66. Saginaw has bounced back admirably this year, and while some of that credit should go to OHL Exceptional Status centreman Michael Misa, Mintyukov is the one leading the team in scoring despite being a defenseman. At the time of writing, he is tied for second in rookie scoring in the AHL. William Eklund began his 2021-22 campaign in the NHL but was sent down after the nine-game cutoff. LH. The last time the Wild had this kind . Isak Rosen is on pace to lace up for over 100 professional hockey games before his 20th birthday. PB, The Buffalo Sabres were lucky enough to have three selections in the first round of the 2022 Draft, picks nine, 16, and 28. Jake Neighbours got a small taste of the NHL last season with his nine-game NHL stint and fared very well in those games scoring his first NHL goal in the process. PB. Now playing for the University of Minnesota after two years with the United States Development Program (USDP), he finished his freshman season with a decent nine goals and 19 points in 24 games. Afterdealing with concussions in his draft year, things might be turning around for the Capitals top prospect. Leave a comment below! Every MLB Team's Farm System Ahead of the 2022 MLB Deadline Rankings 1. LH, Simon Edvinsson is one of the most exciting prospects in the hockey world, with absolutely limitless potential due to his remarkable size (6-foot-6), mobility (guys his size almost never skate this well), and offensive skill. We will be updating our 2022 NHL Draft ranking following the tournament and will share our notes on the top 32 on NBC Sports at that point. LH, Alexander Holtz certainly got New Jersey Devils fans excited last season. He is big (6-foot-4), has a heavy slapshot, and skates remarkably well for someone of his size. Hes quick, agile and can play the body at times as well making him extremely effective in all three zones. Getting into 23 games with the big club and scoring his first NHL goal is a good start, but the organization needs him to take a huge step forward in 2022-23 like Evan Bouchard did with his 12 goals and 43 points in 81 games last season. Jul 8, 2022 by Chris Peters The 2022 NHL Draft has come to a close. While Connor Zary didnt have an amazing first season in the American Hockey League, he managed to bounce back from some injury problems that followed him from junior. Welcome to the 2022 edition of my annual ranking of every NHL team's prospect pools. Jett Williams, Francisco Alvarez, Brett Baty, and Kevin Parada. Bridgeport Report: Dec. 21, 2022. At the time of writing, he has the third-highest points per game rate of all AHL defensemen who have played 10 or more games. Baltimore Orioles A winger with good size and a lethal shot, Kirill Marchenko proved to be too good for the AHL and has earned an NHL spot this year. Kyle Kukkonen, C Here are the criteria for this list: A player is considered a prospect if he has played less than 25 games in one campaign (regular season and playoffs combined), less than 50 games total in their career, and is 25 years old by Sept 15. Related: WJC Needs to Stay at 10 Teams to Grow the Game, He rediscovered his ability to make things happen on the ice, and he now looks a lot closer to the prospect that was once considered a top-10 talent in last years draft class. DL, After rising remarkably in his draft year, Marco Kasper was eventually selected eighth overall by the Red Wings. yet. Karlsson is a solid two-way center with a right-handed shot and a knack for goal-scoring. Lukas Cormier is a scorer and a facilitator on the blue line who has not been limited by his lack of size (5-foot-10). So far this year weve seen top prospects like Matty Beniers and Mason McTavish break into the NHL full-time this year, becoming important players for their respective teams. Most prospects cant jump straight from the draft and into the AHL, but Kulich has been very successful for the Rochester Americans as an 18-year-old, demonstrating that his potential is sky-high. hgren has a great shot, good hands, legit playmaking skill, and the skating ability to put all those skills together. DL, Another member of that stacked University of Michigan squad, Thomas Bordeleau is a top-notch playmaker that found a way to shine despite playing on a team that featured some of the very best prospects in the world. The 29th pick of the 2020 draft is a smart, shifty player that reads the play well and makes the right play more often than not. Hutson has the combo of incredible skating and high effort that gives shorter players (hes 5-foot-8 or 9 depending on where you check) a real chance to succeed at the NHL level. Next year will hopefully be different. Under 25 years old. He was an essential piece for the Shawinigan Cataractes as he helped lead them to a QMJHL Championship. Hes got great hands to make plays and a powerful shot from the point to get shots on net. Part of the embarrassment of riches the Kings have going at center ice, Alex Turcotte transitioned perfectly to professional hockey in 2020-21. There, he recorded five points in four games and was one of Team Germanys best players when he arrived. Jiricek was also named defenseman of the tournament at the 2023 World Juniors for his dominant two-way performance that culminated in a silver medal. His highly skilled two-way game continues to be on display, with flashes of creativity with his hands and playmaking abilities. The undersized 5-foot-8 forward is going to be a star in the NHL at one point due to his high-end competitiveness, willingness to go to the dirty areas and surprisingly effective game in front of the net. 1. DL, After authoring a middling season in the top professional Czechian league in his draft year, Svozil slipped into the third round of the 2021 NHL Draft where the Blue Jackets got an absolute steal. Everything he does with or without the puck is outstanding and the Sharks are going to benefit greatly down the line. He is a great goalscorer and has a shot that will likely give NHL goalies nightmares someday, but for now, he has to earn the trust of his coaches through consistency of effort and production. Weve also seen prospects like David Jiricek, Brandt Clarke, and Shane Wright make their NHL debuts, despite not earning roles as NHL regulars quite yet. Hes aggressive on the attack and never backs down from a battle along the boards or in the corner. Sign up for our regular 'Prospects Newsletter' for all the latest. Brad Lambert is one of the least predictable NHL prospects, alternating between games where he looks like a sure-fire top-six centreman and games where you are left frustrated with his apparent lack of effort. Deep, well-rounded farm systems help Major League clubs win ballgames. He has struggled to earn a permanent spot in the NHL this year, but his continued excellence in the AHL leads me to believe its just a matter of time PB. Hes got top center written all over him, and he should be a foundational piece of the Coyotes rebuild. He will likely test his mettle in the AHL next year and could be in the NHL shortly after unless the Oilers take some major steps toward addressing their forward depth between now and then. 1 overall prospect . ET, but the market is already heating up. . He also won a gold medal with Team USA at the 2021 WJC where he scored three goals and eight points in seven games. He also has the high-end stick handling needed to pull off some slick plays through defenders at full speed. He does a great job at battling along the boards with his strength and maintains great body position and control of the puck. Either way, he has loads of potential and if his name isnt on the map yet, it will be soon. Even though Aleksi Heimosalmi is a defenseman and not a potential top-line winger like Sebastian Aho or Teuvo Teravainen, he has the potential to become a top-four option down the road with his mobility and ability to transition the puck through the neutral zone. Sent back to the American Hockey League after only nine games last season, Jack Rathbone is ready to make his mark on the NHL in 2022-23 as a full-time member of the Vancouver Canucks defense corps but has struggled to keep an NHL spot. Try a week on us. While the Giants werent strong as a whole, Lysell was a bright spot leading the team in scoring with 62 points in the regular season and followed that up with 21 points in the playoffs. This. After registering 17 points in 27 games in his first pro season in the AHL with the San Diego Gulls, he upped his production to 37 points in 55 games, butthere were some inconsistenciesin his game throughout the season. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. The success he had last season is going to be essential for his development going forward. A draft pick of the New Jersey Devils back in 2019, his play in 2021-22 made everyone take notice of his game. Hes quick, dynamic and always fun to watch when the puck is on his stick. DL, After dominating the SHL in his first year to the tune of 46 points in 52 games, Linus Karlsson finally made the jump to North American hockey this year, narrowly missing out on the opening night roster for the NHL squad. Son of former All-Star Matt Holliday, Jackson stands out to many as the best well-rounded prospect of the 2022 draft. 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It can be found about 8 miles south east of the capital city center and is a highly educated and culturally advanced community. / USA TODAY Sports/SNY Treated Image In the latest farm system rankings by Baseball America, the Mets come in at No. After a relatively busy 2022 NHL trade deadline, let's dive into the biggest winners and losers. Juan Ocampo/NHLI . He is known more for his offensive abilities (such as breaking the puck out and supporting the rush), but his straight-line speed helps cover some of his defensive deficiencies. 1 overall prospect . In his first taste of the pro game in the AHL this season with the Belleville Senators, he has been excellent. The NHL's Top 100 Prospects - Midseason Rankings The NHL's Top 100 Prospects - Midseason Rankings January 11, 2023 by Logan Horn Now that we're at the mid-way point of the 2022-23 season,. His superb skating allows him to break down opposing defenses before making his move and charging to the middle or making a clever pass to an open teammate. His combination of speed and size (6-foot-4) allowed him to dominate the top Swedish junior league in his draft year, but he still struggled enough with the pace of the pro game that he didnt show all that well in the SHL last year. LH. Despite losing a lot of time last season rehabbing a knee injury, the Winnipeg Jets still chose Chaz Lucius 18thoverall in the 2021 Draft. The Bruins lack depth, but Lysell is one thatll have fans cheering for years to come. LH, Nolan Foote may have earned a much more substantial look in the NHL this year if it werent for the Devils shocking rise from being a draft lottery team to one of the leagues top teams. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. 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