The 2020 NHL Draft is scheduled for October 6 and 7, conducted remotely. The Calgary Flames have a first-round selection and will pick 19th overall. In advance of the draft, we’ll be looking at some contenders to be selected at 19th.
Next up? The Halifax Mooseheads defenceman who doubles as a takeaway machine and a counterattack maven, Justin Barron.
Scouting report
Equipped with some shiny and rarefied traits and tools—a bulky 6’2” 198-pound 18-year-old frame that flings pucks with principal propulsion provided by his right hand—the newest Mooseheads captain has excelled in his hometown for two seasons now.