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2023 NHL Draft: Watch List 1.0

I haven’t done one of these yet, but we’re a good chunk into the regular season for every major prospect. There has also been two major international tournaments that have wrapped up: the Hlinka, and the U18 Five Nations Cup. So by now we’ve had enough time to get a good and balanced set of impressions on this year’s draft eligible prospects and how they stack up against each other.

There will undoubtedly be various guys who rise and fall between now and the actual draft, but we likely know 99% of the major names for who will go in the first round or two.