Every year at the NHL draft, a few players receive a lot of hype and attention. That doesn't always mean they are leading a pack of special players on the draft board; it just means they've separated themselves from the pack.
This year, however, there are some truly special players on the board for teams.
With the Stanley Cup Final now behind us and the Chicago Blackhawks the 2015 champions, we'll take a look at an updated mock draft along with a breakdown of some of the top storylines at this year's draft.
Mock Draft
Top Storylines
This draft is loaded at the top. In most years, there might be a franchise player or two for teams to select. This year, you could argue there are five.
The two transformative, potentially generational talents are Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel. McDavid is the best prospect to hit the draft since Sidney Crosby and a lock to be the No. 1 overall pick. His combination of speed, skill, playmaking ability and ...
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Article written by Timothy Rapp