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A look at how the New York Islanders defensemen prospects stack up on the depth chart throughout the system.

Conventional wisdom claims it is risky to burn an early NHL draft pick on a defenseman. Is it correct?

Below is the beginning of an article by Brendan Ross from Thehockeywriters.com. Each year scouts seem to pick one player in each draft class to pick apart and point out negative aspects to their...

Similar to last year, there is little consensus about this year's draft beyond the first pick, with even that in dispute. Rather than try and read the tea leaves as to who goes where, let's see who...