The nephew of former NHL forward Robert Reichel, Lukas had five points (three goals, two assists) in seven games for Germany at the 2020 WJC. He fits the mold of previous Kekalainen picks like Pierre-Luc Dubois and Liam Foudy. Anaheim Ducks – Jamie Drysdale, D, Erie Otters (OHL). He said he's been focused on getting stronger since his season ended, with the goal of being able to handle the physical play of the NHL next season. Foerster (6-2, 194) is a natural goal-scorer with a devastating shot who could eventually play on one of Dallas' top two lines. If he wants to play here (his interviews haven’t given me a warm and fuzzy) I would rather the Sens take another elite forward to complement Stützle. After a point per game performance as a 17 year old last year, and a strong showing for Team Canada in the WU18, he has hit another level in his draft year.

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Perhaps this is a case of recency bias, but Foerster, already in the midst of a very good draft season with a struggling Barrie team in the OHL, turned a lot of heads at last week’s Top Prospect game, with a three point MVP performance.

Anaheim has only drafted out of Sweden twice in the last four draft classes, although one was a first rounder (Isac Lundestrom). Peterka can serve in a dual-threat role but his finishing abilities are off the charts. A few picks prior, we had the Lightning drafting AJHL dynamo Carter Savoie.

Considering how unstoppable his line can be while playing alongside the likes of Lukas Reichel and Tim Stutzle, it’s easy to see why a team picking late in the first round would want to claim Peterka as one of its own. Morreale -- Gunler: Gunler has good passing skills, shot selection and a willingness to drive to the net to create offense. That in itself sounds like the exact kind of prospect the defending Stanley Cup champions would welcome with open arms, does it not? Tradingview Scripts, More on that in a moment. Some people might be down on Byfield due to an underwhelming performance as a young 17 year old at the WJC (one solitary assist in seven games).


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Nice mock draft Steve! At his best, he is a high end play driver, with sublime vision in the offensive zone, capable of taking the puck to the net himself, or dishing off creatively for a linemate to get the glory. Drafting Bordeleau would have a local twist as well, as Thomas was born in Houston while his father Sebastien played in the AHL for the Aeros. Jamie Drysdale, on the other hand, would be a good fit. All Rights Reserved. Malicious 2, Ottawa already has several 200-foot centers in their pipeline, but they also have the luxury of taking a chance on a prospect known for his character and leadership, in addition to having keen vision and sharp playmaking abilities.

Rossi’s vision and IQ are off the charts, but he also owns a deadly shot and was one of the leagues better two-way centers. Guhle, much like Schneider, is your prototypical, modern-day WHL defenseman who mixes in solid positional play with physicality and multi-directional mobility. Whether teams like to draft goalies high in the first round or not, the truth is that no prospect between the pipes has accomplished what Askarov has done at the under-17 and under-18 levels, and that includes the aforementioned Knight. One of the older players in the draft (he turned 19 on Oct. 2), Amirov needs to add strength, but his shot, playmaking ability and quick hands would fit nice with the Blue Jackets, who are looking to develop more dynamic offensive players. Morreale -- Sanderson: Winner of the Dave Tyler Junior Hockey Player of the Year Award, presented annually by USA Hockey to the most outstanding United States-born player in junior hockey, Sanderson is a mobile, left-shot defenseman who defends with aggression.

Known for his goal scoring prowess, Holtz actually plays a commendable two way game. Dellandrea and Harley are too early to judge, but the former looks like a good third liner and the lattera second pairing defender. Lundell going at No. It’s harder at 22 than at 3, but there is still sufficient talent on the boards.

After focusing on defense at so many recent drafts, the Caps need to continue to build up their forwards ranks, and teaming Reichel up with a super-scorer like 2019 first rounder Connor McMichael would be another step in the right direction. Nashville Predators – Yaroslav Askarov, G, SKA-Neva St. Petersburg (VHL). Perfetti is more elusive and slippery than explosive and speedy, but he must have done something right to score with as much impunity as he did at multiple levels. Without further ado, let’s draft!

An offensive dynamo, he is equal parts goal scorer and play maker.

The top blueliner in the 2020 draft class is undersized, but an excellent skater, smart puck mover and a minutes-eater.
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One of the draft’s most prolific snipers and one of the best sharp-angle finishers available, Perreault tallied a team-best 39 times and also won the fastest skater competition at the CHL Top Prospects Game. Argentinian Rugby Team, 4. 27. © Copyright 2017 Lou Medina, drawingcrowds.com. Updated: Oct 05, 2020 06:54 pm (ET) Draft date: October 6th, 2020 @ 8:00 PM - October 7th, 2020, in Virtual. New York Rangers – Anton Lundell, C, HIFK (Liiga).