Gavin McKenna headlines our NHL Draft rankings

Presumptive No. 1 pick in next year’s NHL Draft, Gavin McKenna, sits atop Scott Wheeler’s latest draft rankings, but can guys like Keaton Verhoeff, Ethan Belchetz, and Tynan Lawrence challenge his position before selections are made in June? Plus, the guys discuss Ivar Stenberg’s historic SHL start, the major differences between Scott and Corey’s rankings, and whose World Juniors stock is up or down as we head into November.

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0:00 Intro
0:15 Gavin McKenna tops Scott and Corey’s latest NHL Draft rankings
5:43 Comps for Gavin McKenna, Ethan Belchetz, and Keaton Verhoeff
8:42 Why is Tynan Lawrence Corey’s No. 2 prospect?
10:55 Ivar Stenberg’s historic SHL start
13:36 5’11" defensemen, Ryan Lin and Xavier Villeneuve, in Scott’s top 7
17:29 Finnish center Oliver Suvanto
22:46 OHL center Caleb Malhotra
23:05 World Juniors stock watch
25:03 A trio of Brantford Bulldogs on the rise
29:00 Should Canada be worried about their WJC blue line?
30:40 Ben Kindel looks like a top-6 forward in the NHL
33:16 Michael Hage, Justin Caroneau could play prominent roles for Team Canada

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