What did scouts say about Penguins before they were drafted?

I thought it would be fun to look back at what NHL Central Scouting and other prospect ranking organizations said about some current and former Penguins before they were drafted or turned pro.

Some scouting reports are still pretty spot on -- Sidney Crosby is all that was promised and more. Other reports show how much a player has grown -- I don't think anyone is calling Patric Hornqvist physically weak anymore.

SIDNEY CROSBY

Drafted first round, No. 1 overall by Penguins in 2005

"An exceptional skater with a smooth stride, tremendous balance and agility ... he has great speed to the outside and can also split the defense carrying the puck or receiving passes for clear breakaways ... very quick…