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There has already been controversy, but as our prospect expert reports, this team will be deep and dangerous.

There has already been a lot of controversy, but as our prospect expert reports, this team is going to be deep and dangerous.

Our prospect expert breaks down the list for a program with plenty of potential - and one very concerning question.

Our prospect expert breaks down the players he's most excited to see in men's hockey this season.

Our exclusive look at America's top junior circuit features NHL prospects and names to watch for the 2022 draft and beyond.

Will Pat Brisson help facilitate an Eichel swap? Should Montreal match the Kotkaniemi offer sheet? Do the Canada and USA women have the best rivalry in sports? And more.

Expect an unpredictable draft this weekend, but also keep an eye out for the players rounded up by our prospect expert here.

Some prospects could only be scouted on video. Others didn't get to play organized hockey at all this past season. The 2021 draft class thus projects to have far more variance than others in recent memory.

Projecting the top five picks; predicting late-round steals; our picks of which players might be traded during the draft; and much more.

In re-signing coach Jeff Blashill and suggesting tempered expectations for Detroit's top prospects next season, GM Steve Yzerman is no hurry to make the playoffs.

Nashville has been a very good team for a long time, but with this season in free-fall it's worth considering what a couple elite draft picks could do.

Lack of hockey in two major junior circuits has sent some great talents to Europe and the AHL and the kids haven't been afraid to make an impact.

A number of 2021 draft prospects earned spots on their national teams at the world juniors, so our expert got the inside scoop from NHL scouts on their showings.

The 2020 first-rounder brings tons of skill and two-way play on the ice as well as great leadership in the dressing room.

The franchise went through a radical revision of its hockey operations just months ago and the stakes at the draft are high.

A team-by-team look at every club's highest pick in the past decade – from the 2010 NHL draft through 2019 – plus a peek at their other top-10 selections over the past 10 years.

Will Holtby head closer to home and sign with the Flames as a UFA? Will teams reach to get Yaroslav Askarov in the draft? And much more.

The 2020-21 season is underway in a number of countries and these youngsters are making noise early.

Coyotes forfeit two high selections in wake of NHL investigation.

Speedy winger returns to the Penguins team that drafted him in 2014.

Just days after getting bounced from the bubble by Carolina, the Blueshirts get some excellent luck in the lottery. Now New York can add a powerful, high-end talent to an ever-growing cadre of elite youngsters and established vets.

The Jets' all-time all-drafted team blends the Atlanta Thrashers with Winnipeg's second NHL incarnation. Think of it this way: Scheifele and Laine are joined by the likes of Kovalchuk and Heatley.

The Blues' all-time all-drafted team is a deep and talented contender, just like the St. Louis squad that finally raised the Stanley Cup for the first time last season.

It shouldn't come as any surprise that the Predators' all-time all-drafted team is an absolute beast on the blueline.