Prior to the 2014 draft, Jonathan Drouin was without any question the single-best prospect in any NHL organization.
He's definitely still the best prospect in the Lightning system and will almost certainly be taking his talents to the NHL next year, joining an impressive group of young skaters in Tampa Bay. But he's merely the crown jewel of a fairly impressive group.
The following slideshow ranks the team's 10 best Calder-eligible prospects (don't go looking for Brett Connolly, who has played too many NHL games to qualify) and provides capsule scouting reports. Prospects are primarily ranked based on their potential NHL ceiling, but the amount of risk involved in that projection is also a significant factor in this list.
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Ranking the Tampa Bay Lightning’s Top 10 Prospects
September 8th, 2014 by Jonathan Willis Leave a reply »
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