We’re 7 months away from the 2015 NHL Draft, but I’m looking ahead to 2016 already.

The Best American Prospects for the 2016 NHL Draft

Preliminary List 

F Alex DeBrincat – Erie (OHL)

F Clayton Keller – USNTDP (USHL) – BOSTON UNIVERSITY commit.

F Luke Kirwan – Windsor (OHL)

D Chad Krys – USNTDP (USHL)

D Ryan Lindgren – USNTDP (USHL) – MINNESOTA commit.

F Auston Matthews – USNTDP (USHL)

F Matthew Tkachuk – USNTDP – NOTRE DAME commit.

D Derek Daschke – Cedar Rapids (USHL) – WESTERN MICHIGAN commit.

F David Keefer – Muskegon (USHL) – MICHIGAN STATE commit.

F Nick Pastujov – USNTDP – MICHIGAN commit.

KNIERIM	WILLIAM		DUBUQUE	USHL	RW	R		MIAMI
BELLOWS	KIEFFER		USNTDP	USHL	C	L		BOSTON UNIVERSITY
ANDERSON	JOEY		USA U-17	USHL	RW	R		MINNESOTA DULUTH
GREENWAY	JAMES		USA U-17	USHL	D	L		BOSTON UNIVERISTY
JONES	MAX		USA U-17	USHL	LW	L		LONDON (OHL)
KELLER	CLAYTON		USA U-17	USHL	C	L		BOSTON UNIVERSITY
KRYS	CHAD		USA U-17	USHL	D	L
LINDGREN	RYAN		USA U-17	USHL	D	L		MINNESOTA
LUCE	GRIFFIN		USA U-17	USHL	D	L		MICHIGAN
KUNIN	LUKE		USA U-18	USHL	C	R		WISCONSIN
MATTHEWS	AUSTON		USA U-18	USHL	C	L
MCAVOY	CHARLES		USA U-18	USHL	D	R		BOSTON UNIVERISTY
THOMPSON	TAGE		USA U-18	USHL	C	R		CONNECTICUT
TKACHUK	MATTHEW		USA U-18	USHL	LW	L		LONDON (OHL)
ROSSINI	SAM		WATERLOO	USHL	D	L		MINNESOTA
PEEKE	ANDREW		SELECTS ACADEMY @ SKS U18	USPHLU18	D	R		NOTRE DAME

 

ARMSTRONG	JAMIE		AVON OLD FARMS	HIGH-CT	LW	L		NORTHEASTERN
O’LEARY	MICHAEL		SALISBURY	HIGH-CT	LW	L		CORNELL
FILIPE	MATT		MALDEN CATHOLIC	HIGH-MA	C	L		NORTHEASTERN
TUFTE	RILEY		BLAINE	HIGH-MN	LW	L		MINNESOTA DULUTH
GRAHAM	MICHAEL		EDEN PRAIRIE	HIGH-MN	C	R		MINNESOTA DULUTH
MATTSON	MITCHELL		GRAND RAPIDS	HIGH-MN	C	L		NORTH DAKOTA
JOHNSON	KENNETH		SHATTUCK-ST.MARY’S PREP	HIGH-MN	D	L		MICHIGAN
ZIMMER	MAX		WAYZATA	HIGH-MN	LW	L

 

 

 

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