'While Eichel is expected to jump right to the NHL, there are plenty of No. 2 picks who did not. Waiting didn’t hurt Daniel Sedin, Dany Heatley, Jason Spezza, Evgeni Malkin, James van Riemsdyk or Ryan.' … [Read more...] about Sudden impact?
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Sabres general manager Murray set for defining draft
'"I really like what we have in the system right now; it seems Ristolainen, Zadorov and Zemgus Girgensons (2012, No. 14) each have a long future ahead of them," Royce said. "We're going to get a really good player at No. 21 and then at No. 31, but obviously he won't be NHL-ready until another two or three years down the road."' … [Read more...] about Sabres general manager Murray set for defining draft