Former Montreal Canadiens scout Grant McCagg has released his rankings of the NHL's top prospects for the upcoming draft.
To everyone's surprise, McCagg placed forward Connor Bedard at number two, despite his incredible 22-point start to the season in 13 games.
So who ends up at number one?
It's American Adam Fantilli. In six games with the University of Michigan, Fantilli has 15 points.
Recrutes' preliminary top 32 rankings are published. There is what I will presume is a surprise at the top. here is the top 20. You can view the full list and article here with a subscription (two game videos of Fantilli and Bedard included):
See the complete ranking here :
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Who will be drafted first overall in the next draft?
Connor Bedard
155
78.3 %
Adam Fantilli
30
15.2 %
Matvei Michkov
13
6.6 %
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