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He might be a regular, but if he is it's in a bottom-pairing role. The first of three straight selections for the Bruins, Zboril has played just two NHL games. The two Swedish defenceman, Gabriel Carlsson and Jacob Larsson look very good here with only Zach Werenski (8th), Ivan Provorov (6th) and Noah Hanifin (NHL) rating higher. He's always played well in the AHL. Original pick: Brock BoeserNew pick: Conor Garland. The Detroit Red Wings have to hit on their first-round pick of the 2020 Draft. Carlsson hasn't quite panned out, spending most of his pro career so far in the AHL. I thought he'd be a good player but not on this level. NHL. He has 263 points in 310 games and regularly turns the tide in his team’s favor. Hanifin was rumored to go as high as fourth overall in the lead-up to the draft. NFL. Original pick: Colin WhiteNew pick: Vince Dunn. Goalies are voodoo – so Samsonov is unmatchable given the variation from year to year in a goalie’s performance. With this pick, we've given them Hanifin, a Beantown native and Boston College product, who falls from No. Beauvillier is inconsistent but he's scored 18 goals in each of the past two seasons for the Isles. Another undersized player, the 5-foot-10 winger totaled 17 goals and 32 points in 68 games in Calgary this season and has proven to be an excellent possession-driver. He's had an excellent rookie season (26 points in 56 games) in Pittsburgh and he should remain a solid second-pairing option even if there is an offensive regression coming. The 2015 draft is arguably the deepest in NHL history. Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. If your 25th-overall pick turns into a third/fourth liner who plays 800 games in the NHL, that’s fine. Original pick: Evgeny SvechnikovNew pick: Jake DeBrusk. eval(ez_write_tag([[580,400],'thehockeywriters_com-medrectangle-3','ezslot_0',662,'0','0'])); That’s where TGL comes in. The 2003 class may like to have a word, but draftees from '15 are littered across the league today. Cirelli, who the Lightning only selected in the third round, has become one of the game's most effective two-way centers. Taking goaltenders in the first round generally isn't the smartest strategy due to their unpredictable nature, but in retrospect, Blackwood is definitely worthy of the selection. Draft Class: 2015. 2015 Draft redo. 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As a Philly fan, not a chance I’d take Chabot and Conner over Provorov and Konecney. Fabbro would probably be good in the 12-15 range, thus I think they’ll probably trade down. This week, Devin Little and Ian McNaughton are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound off on Red Wings topics. Players are identified as an All-Star if they were selected for the All-Star game at any time in their career. With the Bruins, he'd get to learn from the master, Patrice Bergeron. We all know how good he is and he'd probably look even better if he wasn't on the Senators. To this day, I still think that the Russian winger has the potential to be a solid depth scorer in the NHL – but I think we’re going to find that the opportunity he needs isn’t going to come with the team that drafted him. No one’s disputing that there are different types of NHL regulars, but when you’re drafting in the top 10, you should be landing top six/top four players. In order for this rebuild to go smoothly, general manager Steve Yzerman and his scouts need to make the most of the picks they have. Woof. Connor McDavid looked like a slam dunk pick when the Edmonton Oilers took him and he looks even better now. Your email address will not be published. He can chip in offensively, he's a solid penalty killer, and he can play up and down the lineup. And then there was the knee injury that forced him to miss almost all of the 2018-19 season. Pavel Zacha has not exactly panned out like the New Jersey Devils would have hoped. For a Colorado team that has needed capable defencemen at times, Chabot would be a perfect fit for this franchise. Former Canucksarmy writer Rhys Jessop sums it up perfectly on what they missed out on (mind the S word): Kylington is at 25% when looking at comparables, so still better than all three of Boston’s first round picks. Credit to the Islanders and their staff for nailing the selection. Thomas Chabot has proven he can be just that. ... NHL 2015 . LA is a prime example. We cannot fault the Capitals for taking him with the 22nd overall pick, he looks to be trending towards being an NHL starter, but only time will tell. The Jackets drafted for floor over ceiling here and they paid for it. Redoing the First Round of the 2015 NHL Draft. He went undrafted in 2014, then was scooped up by the Coyotes in the fifth round in 2015 as an overager following a 129-point campaign in the QMJHL. To say that Zacha has fallen short of what some of the other 2015 classmates have achieved is a major understatement. Created By: Sabres94. But as with anything, there are some who have been more successful than others. There are other worthy skaters to choose from, but Chabot is the best player on the board. I feel like Virtanen, McCann and Boeser are all mid-1st round talents. 1- Edmonton Oilers: Connor McDavid (F, Erie-OHL), Original Pick: McDavid: Are you surprised? What is meant by an “NHL regular”? He's a massive kid (6-foot-5, 195 pounds) with no offensive ability. No one in the NHL can do what he does on a nightly basis and the only current player who might be more talented is Sidney Crosby. He is on track to become one of the best goalies in the NHL, and while he might not have the same stats if he was a Red Wing, there is something to be said for having a young goaltender that you can build your franchise around. In any other draft year, he would likely be one of the top 10 players to be selected. After falling to the Tampa Bay Lightning in five games during the first round of the 2016 NHL Playoffs, there were many questions surrounding Detroit’s future, one of them being the goaltending position and the future of that spot. He would bring additional size to a Toronto team that is loaded with talent. Required fields are marked *. The 2015 NHL Entry Draft was the 53rd NHL Entry Draft. 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