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NHLDraftBlog

  1. Hot off the press: Grant Sonier (@gpshockey) submits his final Top 50 prospect rankings for 2012 #NHL draft ($) insider.espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id…
  2. Grant Sonier checks in from Czech Rep. with #NHL draft prospect evaluations from the World U-18s insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  3. The #NHL draft lotto set, ESPN Insider Grant Sonier projects top 14 picks, says #EDM Oilers could trade No. 1 pick tinyurl.com/85th7ae
  4. @alvinschang ranks NHL GMs by draft prowess, today in Central Div. You'll never guess who's No. 1 ... OK maybe you will insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  5. @GPSHOCKEY on Aulie: big man, moves well, takes up ice. Passed over by emergence of Gardiner. Limited puck skills, small offensive upside
  6. More on Ashton: "had an excellent rookie campaign, 20+ Gs in Norfolk. Been a lack of grit in past but PIMs this yr suggest he's competing."
  7. For Maple Leafs, Lightning fans from our own @GPSHOCKEY: "Ashton good size wing, very good top end speed. Lacks real touch offensively"
  8. Obviously we're early on the mock draft with standings changing and trades in the future, but hit up our scout, @GPSHOCKEY with any ?s
  9. In case anyone missed it, we trotted out our first 2012 NHL mock draft today. Guess who's No. 1?: insider.espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/pa…
  10. Time to prep for the NHL draft with Top 50 prospect rankings from ESPN's Grant Sonier (@gpshockey): Yakupov No. 1 insider.espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id…
  11. St. Louis Blues bucking trend in how they built a possible cup contender. New to the blog: insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  12. New to the blog: @DougMacESPN profiles USHL stud Zemgus Girgensons' draft journey insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  13. A look at 5 scouts' opinions on Central Scouting rankings from @DougMacESPN Grigo on the rise, WHL D-battle, more insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  14. A fun look at how some players have produced post-draft: NHL's Top 25 players under age 25. Interesting and surprising: insider.espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id…
  15. New to the Blog ($), Grant Sonier (@gpshockey) scouts the WHL an provides an updated Stock Watch: insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…
  16. #NHLDraft fans should follow @GPSHOCKEY, NHL scout/current ESPN Insider, Grant Sonier for daily insight. Currently on road in WHL
  17. And Insider scout Grant Sonier looks at the best draft-eligibles in the World Junior tourney: tinyurl.com/89j5mwp
  18. New in the blog: Grading each #NHL franchise's World Junior Championships prospects -- #Caps, #Ducks, #Wild lead: tinyurl.com/7lrc6lq
  19. And from this past draft, @ngreenberg points out Ryan Nugent-Hopkins' injury may spoil one of top debut seasons ever insider.espn.go.com/nhl/story/_/id…
  20. Live from Alberta: Scouting report from ESPN Insider's Grant Sonier. #Caps Kuznetsov is 'best 19-year-old in world': insider.espn.go.com/nhl/blog/_/nam…