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2019 NHL Draft Consensus Rankings - Early Season

November 9th, 2018 Early Season 2019 Edition The 2018-19 season began in September for many prospects and is now well into its third month. Most entities which rank prospects for the National Hockey League entry draft have released their first (or second) public rankings. As a result, it's time for the early season 2019 NHL Draft Consensus Rankings,...

Pike's Picks: 2019 NHL Draft Rankings - November Edition

November 5th, 2018 The 2018-19 hockey season is more than two months old, meaning that major junior players are roughly a quarter through their seasons and college hockey is in full swing. Every prominent 2019 National Hockey League draft prospect has played a good chunk of hockey, so it's a good time to update the draft rankings. This is the second...

2019 NHL Draft: Fisher’s Top 124 for October

October 9th, 2018 Could we have a two-horse race developing for first overall in 2019? Dare I say three? Four? Five? Don’t get me wrong, Jack Hughes is still the frontrunner and may very well go wire-to-wire as No. 1, but I’m sensing some serious challengers. A “Big Five” is emerging amongst the top forwards and that order could...

2019 NHL Draft: Fisher’s Top 124 Following Hlinka Gretzky Cup

August 24th, 2018 Brace for a bit of recency bias. Let’s face it, we live in a ‘what have you done for me lately’ world. As it relates to the 2019 NHL draft and my initial Top 124 rankings, I’m admittedly putting a lot of stock in this month’s Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Reality is, that under-18 tournament in Edmonton was the first best-on-best...

2019 NHL Draft: The Top-10 Prospects

August 9th, 2018 The 2018 NHL Draft this past June was defined by elite skill as well as remarkable depth. In fact, impactful players could be found deep into the first round, as prospects of varying position and potential waited impatiently to hear their names called by an NHL franchise. However, the 2019 NHL Draft -- scheduled to be held on Jun....