DK Pittsburgh Sports · Aug 13, 2020
Seven options for Penguins’ pick at No. 15
Jim Rutherford on Wednesday decided that the Penguins will be keeping their 2020 first-round pick and sending their 2021 first-round pick to Minnesota to complete the Jason Zucker trade.
With the Penguins set to select No. 15 overall, they will have their highest first-round pick in eight years. Who are some potential players the Penguins could take with that pick? Let’s take a look.
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BRADEN SCHNEIDER
Position: Defense
Team: Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
Size: 6-2, 210
Shoots: Right
Schneider was ranked the No. 9 North American skater by NHL Central Scouting this year, and came in at No. 17 overall on Bob McKenzie's final draft rankings.