Chart: Who are the top Minnesota prospects in the NHL draft?

June 24, 2015 at 5:04AM

Top Minnesota prospects in the NHL draft

(Ranking among North American skaters by the Central Scouting Bureau)

Rank PlayerPos.Hometown2014-15 teamCollege commitment

26 Paul BittnerLWCrookstonPortland (WHL)none*

27 Brock BoeserRWBurnsvilleWaterloo (USHL) North Dakota

28 Tom NovakCRiver Falls, Wis.Waterloo (USHL)Gophers

79 Jack SadekDLakevilleLakeville North HSGophers

110 Jake JaremkoCNowthenElk River HSMinn. State Mankato

114 Will BorgenDMoorhead Moorhead HSSt. Cloud State

132 Matt FreytagLWWayzataTri-City (USHL) Wisconsin

158 Lukas JaycoxDWarroad Warroad HSNorthern Michigan

164 Jack BeckerCDellwoodMahtomedi HSWisconsin

183 Karson KuhlmanWEskoMinnesota Duluth

186 Jack PoehlingLWLakevilleLakeville North HSSt. Cloud State

191 Nick PoehlingLWLakevilleLakeville North HS St. Cloud State

202 Ryan ZuhlsdorfDEdina Sioux City (USHL)Gophers

208 Jack McNeelyDBurnsvilleLakeville North HS Nebraska Omaha

NR Jacob OlsonDWoodburyHill-Murray HSHarvard

(Ranking among North American goalies by the CSB)

27 Logan HalladayGCary, N.C.Bloomington, Ill. (USHL)Gophers

* Players in the three major junior leagues in Canada are not eligible for U.S. college hockey.

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