2019

Draft Class: 2019

Created By: BigOaf69

Published: May 23, 2019 at 10:34 p.m.

DRAFT

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Round 1
1. Jack Hughes (New Jersey Devils) (Details: Still the better choice).
2. Kaapo Kakko (New York Rangers) (Details: Don't have to make the tough choice like the Devils).
3. Alex Turcotte (Chicago Blackhawks) (Details: Will take Toews' helm).
4. Dylan Cozens (Colorado Avalanche from Ottawa Senators) (Details: 2nd line C of the future).
5. Kirby Dach (Los Angeles Kings) (Details: Need a sure top 6 with Vilardi's status).
6. Bowen Byram (Detroit Red Wings) (Details: Best player available, wouldn't be surprised if he went higher).
7. Cole Caufield (Buffalo Sabres) (Details: Too good a scorer to pass on).
8. Vasily Podkolzin (Edmonton Oilers) (Details: Mcdavid should attract him over to NA).
9. Alex Newhook (Anaheim Ducks) (Details: Highly skilled player for a team on a downswing).
10. Matthew Robertson (Vancouver Canucks) (Details: Steady Dman to play with Hughes).
11. Victor Söderström (Philadelphia Flyers) (Details: Wouldn't be surprised if they trade the pick).
12. Peyton Krebs (Minnesota Wild) (Details: Good building block in the start of a new era).
13. Philip Broberg (Florida Panthers) (Details: Their defence was awful last season).
14. Matthew Boldy (Arizona Coyotes) (Details: Adding to their young offensive talent).
15. Raphael Lavoie (Montreal Canadiens) (Details: Big skilled player, top 6 hopeful).
16. Cam York (Colorado Avalanche) (Details: Puck moving dman, Barrie possibly expendable).
17. Trevor Zegras (Vegas Golden Knights) (Details: Probably won't fall this far).
18. Arthur Kaliyev (Dallas Stars) (Details: Improve top 6 depth).
19. Ryan Suzuki (Ottawa Senators from Columbus Blue Jackets) (Details: They just need the best player available 19, or trade up).
20. Thomas Harley (New York Rangers from Winnipeg Jets) (Details: Good compliment pick to Kakko).
21. Philip Tomasino (Pittsburgh Penguins) (Details: Restock the prospect pool).
22. Tobias Björnfot (Los Angeles Kings from Toronto Maple Leafs) (Details: Will learn a lot from Doughty).
23. Nolan Foote (New York Islanders) (Details: Potential replacement for Lee/Eberle).
24. Connor McMichael (Nashville Predators) (Details: They need top 6 skill).
25. Jakob Pelletier (Washington Capitals) (Details: Probably should go higher based on pure skill).
26. Brett Leason (Calgary Flames) (Details: Possible reach, potential top 6).
27. Matvei Guskov (Tampa Bay Lightning) (Details: Could trade pick as part of cap dump).
28. Spencer Knight (Carolina Hurricanes) (Details: Goalie of the future).
29. Ville Heinola (Anaheim Ducks from San Jose Sharks) (Details: Quality puck moving dman).
30. Bobby Brink (Buffalo Sabres from St. Louis Blues) (Details: Most likely a project player).
31. Samuel Poulin (Boston Bruins) (Details: Boston style player, French connection with Bergeron?).

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ROUND 1	TEAM	ORIGINAL	PLAYER	DETAILS

1	-	Jack Hughes	Still the better choice
2	-	Kaapo Kakko	Don't have to make the tough choice like the Devils
3	-	Alex Turcotte	Will take Toews' helm
4		Dylan Cozens	2nd line C of the future
5	-	Kirby Dach	Need a sure top 6 with Vilardi's status
6	-	Bowen Byram	Best player available, wouldn't be surprised if he went higher
7	-	Cole Caufield	Too good a scorer to pass on
8	-	Vasily Podkolzin	Mcdavid should attract him over to NA
9	-	Alex Newhook	Highly skilled player for a team on a downswing
10	-	Matthew Robertson	Steady Dman to play with Hughes
11	-	Victor Söderström	Wouldn't be surprised if they trade the pick
12	-	Peyton Krebs	Good building block in the start of a new era
13	-	Philip Broberg	Their defence was awful last season
14	-	Matthew Boldy	Adding to their young offensive talent
15	-	Raphael Lavoie	Big skilled player, top 6 hopeful
16	-	Cam York	Puck moving dman, Barrie possibly expendable
17	-	Trevor Zegras	Probably won't fall this far
18	-	Arthur Kaliyev	Improve top 6 depth
19		Ryan Suzuki	They just need the best player available 19, or trade up
20		Thomas Harley	Good compliment pick to Kakko
21	-	Philip Tomasino	Restock the prospect pool
22		Tobias Björnfot	Will learn a lot from Doughty
23	-	Nolan Foote	Potential replacement for Lee/Eberle
24	-	Connor McMichael	They need top 6 skill
25	-	Jakob Pelletier	Probably should go higher based on pure skill
26	-	Brett Leason	Possible reach, potential top 6
27	-	Matvei Guskov	Could trade pick as part of cap dump
28	-	Spencer Knight	Goalie of the future
29		Ville Heinola	Quality puck moving dman
30		Bobby Brink	Most likely a project player
31	-	Samuel Poulin	Boston style player, French connection with Bergeron?