With the St. Louis Blues and San Jose Sharks moving on to the Western Conference Finals, the Anaheim Ducks hopes of a low 20’s first-round pick were dashed, the last two teams duking it out in the West ensures the Ducks will have either the 28th or 29th pick.
What has not become any clearer, however, is how the second half of the first round will shake out with players still looking to impress scouts, and teams slowly narrowing down their draft boards, the draft outlook is murky as ever. Today, we’re going to take a look at a player the Ducks might target with their latter first round pick, in the way of a player who has some parallels with another Ducks 1st round pick.