Alexis Lafreniere aside, there's plenty of talent to be had in this year's NHLDraft. 👀 Everything you need to know. ⤵️ ✍️: jbenny15
Beyond changing the date and format the COVID-19 pandemic has also impacted how teams scout and evaluate players, for both the 2020 draft and beyond.
One other wrinkle as a result of the delayed draft is that some players have already resumed play in the 2020-21 season. The QMJHL, KHL, SHL and Liiga have all returned to play and prospects such as Lucas Raymond and Yaroslav Askarov have continued to add to their resumes. Red Wings GM Steve Yzerman, when asked how these extra games will impact his team’s final list,Finally, the 2021 NHL Draft has already been affected by the pandemic, too.
The Devils made a big splash at the 2019 draft by acquiring P.K. Subban from the Nashville Predators. While Tom Fitzgerald is calling the shots this time around, it looks like the Devils will be busy working the phones once again.Senators GM Pierre Dorion declared the team was entering a rebuild in the spring of 2018 and ever since then, the club has been positioning itself to hit big at the 2020 draft.
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