Trade rumors, whispers and newsmakers...
Since he was 15, John Tavares was destined to become the No. 1 overall pick in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft. He probably will still be, but the gap has been closed by Swedish defenseman Victor Hedman.
The top 200 domestic and international skaters, plus the top goaltenders.
The Islanders pick first, followed by the Lightning and the Avalanche. Get the full list.
Nowadays, NHL teams are in need of scouting every league imaginable. That's because the salary cap means teams are no longer able to simply buy talent...