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2021 Flames First Round Targets: Kent Johnson

The first round of the 2021 NHL Draft will take place on July 23. Following the results of the draft lottery, the Flames hold the 12th overall selection and will have a chance to add a high-end prospect to their organization

Today, we examine the possible perks presented by Kent Johnson, a contender for having the most gifted set of mitts in the entire draft class.

Scouting report

Hailing from Port Moody, B.C., Johnson established himself as an eating and breathing highlight reel first as a force in the BCHL and then as a freshman for Michigan in the NCAA this past season.