Nashville Predators Draft Prospects: Riley Tufte

The Nashville Predators have the #17 choice in the NHL Draft. Riley Tufte is one of the possible choices.

The Nashville Predators will be looking to see if this Minnesota native who is headed to play for the University of Minnesota-Duluth next season. He will probably still be around when their choice comes up. He plays Left Wing and is ranked anywhere from 17th to 22nd by the draft rankings.

He started the season at Fargo and struggled and controversially went back to Blaine High where he scored three points a game. After putting up amazing numbers at Blaine High he played back at Fargo in the USHL and looked like a new player. He certainly could use a little more seasoning at either the…