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McDavid and Matthews have aged off of the list. So, who takes top spot now? The Hockey News runs down the top-100 prospects in hockey.

The NHL features the best players on the planet, but how many of those elite talents can claim they are the best of the best? That’s the question we set out to answer with this concept. We enlisted the help of NHL head coaches, skills coaches, current NHL players and recently retired NHLers to figure it all out.

The shine is back on Broadway with the arrival of Panarin and Trouba. No wonder the Rangers are glowing .

Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe and Bobby Orr live in hockey fans’ hearts as immortal icons. Their famous mugs earn automatic carving bids on our virtual tribute sculpture. But who deserves the final spot? Four of the game’s legends have strong cases

His sublime talent was evident when he was four years old. Here, in his own words and from the people who know him best, is the story of Connor McDavid from minor hockey to the NHL.

Sidney Crosby’s career bursts with breathtaking plays. He remembers how every last one was created, which is no surprise coming from one of the game’s great mad scientists. Now he and some of his lucky teammates over the years look back on the best Crosby goals and assists of all-time.