Looking back at five years of Flames prospect rankings

We’ve just completed our annual Calgary Flames prospect rankings here at FlamesNation. Since August is typically the quietest month for hockey news, it’s a nice time to take stock of the prospect pool. Now that the exercise is over, we can navel-gaze a bit on how this year’s list stacks up with prior editions – and see what we can learn from them.

Rankings at a glance

Here are the past five summers worth of rankings:

2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 1 Juuso

Valimaki Juuso

Valimaki Tyler

Parsons Matthew

Tkachuk Sam

Bennett 2 Dillon

Dube Rasmus

Andersson Rasmus

Andersson Hunter

Shinkaruk Jon

Gillies 3 Jakob

Pelletier Andrew

Mangiapane Juuso

Valimaki Jon

Gillies Emile

Poirier 4 Matthew

Phillips Dillon

Dube Adam

Fox Rasmus

A…