With the close of the season, many teams are looking to the playoffs, which start tonight. Other teams, including the Sabres, are looking forward to the 2016 NHL Draft. There are a few big milestones on the way to hosting the big event in Buffalo, and one of them is the release of NHL Central Scouting's final rankings, which happened earlier this week.
You can check out the rankings by following the link above, but the big story to come out of the release was the rise of North American winger Pierre-Luc Dubois from #7 in the midterm rankings all the way up to #1.