Last year’s NHL top-75 prospects were incredible, featuring names like Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli, and Leo Carlsson.
Bedard was the clear favorite for the Calder Trophy from the start, despite a strong challenge from Faber. It was one of the best rookie groups in recent years.
This year might not have a standout like Bedard, but there are still some exciting prospects to watch.
New Faces to Watch:
Even if a player drops in rankings, it doesn’t mean they’re less talented. With new talent joining every year, competition gets tougher. This year’s top 75 includes players like Jordan Dumais, known for his major junior points; Gavin Brindley with an NCAA award; Andrew Cristall, praised by Bedard himself; and AHL MVP Mavrik Bourque.
Throughout summer, we reviewed the top 10 prospects for each of the 32 NHL teams and ranked their pipelines. The San Jose Sharks came out on top and will again feature prominently as we dive into this year’s list of top-75 NHL-drafted prospects:
Fans might find this news exciting as they follow their favorite young talents.
1. Macklin Celebrini stands out at number one with San Jose Sharks backing him up.
What do you think about these new rising stars?
