Dobber's DraftCast Episode 10: Reviewing and Dissecting the 2020 NHL Draft

On this episode of Dobber’s DraftCast, hosts Tony Ferrari and Jokke Nevalainen take a look at the 2020 NHL Draft and how the selections on draft day compared to the DobberProspects Scouting Team Top-100. Covering everything from the players who fell, the guys who made a jump, some surprises, and a few undrafted guys who deserve some love, catch up on some of the most interesting picks in the draft! 

 

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Time Stamps

 

0:20 - General Thoughts on the Draft 

 

Drafted lower than where we ranked them: 

Time Stamp - #Pick, Player (Team) [Our Rank]

2:45 - #27 Jacob Perreault (ANA) [17] and #30 Mavrik Bourque (DAL) [15]

4:45 - #35 Helge Grans (LAK) [19]

7:00 -  #41 Noel Gunler (CAR) [18]

9:00 - #54 Emil Andrae (PHI) [29]

11:15 - #64 Topi Niemelä (TOR) [28]

14:15 - #66 Kasper Simontaival (LAK) [37]

15:30 - #72 Jeremie Poirier (CGY) [32]

17:15 - #76 Daniil Gushchin (SJS) [34] and #115 Zion Nybeck (CAR) [50] 

19:30 - #126 Tyler Tullio (EDM) [45] 

21:15 - #127 Evan Vierling (NYR) [77] 

22:45 - #133 Anton Johannesson (WPG) [79] 

25:30 - #137 Dmitri Ovchinnikov (TOR) [83] 

27:45 - #162 Yevgeni Oksentyuk (DAL) [91] 

29:50 - #168 Veeti Miettinen (TOR) [68]  

31:45 - #174 Rory Kerins (CGY) [82]  

32:45 - #199 Alexander Pashin (CAR) [44]  

32:45 - #211 Oskar Magnusson (WSH) [69]  

 

Drafted higher than where we ranked them:

36:45 - #8 Jack Quinn (BUF) [21]  

39:15 - #25 Justin Barron (COL) [65]   

41:20 - #26 Jake Neighbours (STL) [60]  

45:45 - #32 William Wallinder (DET) [slightly] [38] 

47:30 - #33 Roby Järventie (OTT) [ 58]  

49:50 - #43 Emil Heineman (FLA) [slightly] [55]  

51:20 - #42 Luke Evangelista (NSH) [56]   

 

Drafted high but unranked by us:

53:30 - #20 Shakir Mukhamadullin (NJD)  

59:15 = #21 Yegor Chinakhov (CBJ)    

1:08:30 - #44 Tyler Kleven (OTT) [Tony gets to laugh]   

1:13:15 - #50 Yan Kuznetsov (CGY)  

1:15:30 - #55 Cross Hanas (DET)  

1:16:00 - #58 Mason Lohrei (BOS) 

1:18:15 - #60 Will Cuylle (NYR)  

1:21:15 - #61 Yegor Sokolov (OTT) 

1:24:00 - #62 Gage Goncalves (TBL) 

1:25:15 - #71 Alexander Nikishin (CAR)

 

Finish on a positive note - nice things about some undrafted guys!

 

1:26:30 - Highly rated Europeans before going to the CHL: Ruben Rafkin, Christoffer Sedoff, Oliver Suni, Ville Ottavainen, Nick Malik, Simon Kubicek, Michal Gut, Theo Rochette, Simon Knak, Noah Delemont

 

1:35:45 - Interesting Cases: Victor Mancini, Pavel Tyutnev 

 

1:37:30 - CHLers who went undrafted: James Hardie , Ethan Cardwell , Brady Burns , Josh Lawrence, Charlie Desroches, Jacob Dion

 

1:39:30 - Tony mourns Juuso Mäenpää going undrafted

 

1:40:45 - Finals thoughts and farewell to the 2020 Draft class! 

 

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