A number of NHL players under the age of 25 have risen to prominence with their respective teams in recent years. Such names include Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid and Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg.
Players such as McDavid and Forsberg have established themselves as superstars in a short period of time, while several rookies—such as Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Winnipeg Jets right wing Patrik Laine—are quickly becoming stars in their own right.
Here's a look at this season's best under-25 NHL players.