While it’s true that the Ottawa Senators have become the objectively best team in the NHL this past offseason, that doesn’t mean we’re going to stop covering the many young players striving to make a name for themselves in the prospect pool. On behalf of the entire team here at Silver Seven, Owen and I are excited to continue to provide these updates on a weekly basis, with today’s piece offering an overview of the changes made to the system, along with a couple of standouts among those who’ve started their seasons.
First off, Erik Brännström isn’t a prospect anymore.