2009 NHL Draft

While we are also trying to cover the players the Rangers could be drafting, we want to make sure we are covering everyone. So let's take a look at "The Next One".....John Tavares: John Tavares Position: C          Shoots: Left Height: 6'0"        Weight:

Next up in our draft preview is defenseman Oliver Ekman Larrson Oliver Ekman Larrson Pos: Defenseman       Shoots: Left Height: 6'2''  Weight: 176                 Born: July 17, 1991 in Karlskrona, Sweden Current Team: Leksand (Swe-2) Final NHL Central Scouting Ranking: #4 European Skater What they're saying:

For today's draft prospect preview, we profile defenseman Simon Despres Simon Despres Position: D Shoots: Left Height: 6-3 Weight: 214 lbs Birthdate: 1991-07-27 Current Team: Saint John Sea Dogs (QMJHL) What they're saying: NHL.com: In 2008-09, Després led his team with a plus-16 rating and

For this preview, we will take a look at our first defenseman, Ryan Ellis Ryan Ellis Position:  Defenseman Shoots: Right Height: 5'10" Weight: 178 Born: January 3rd, 1991, Freelton, ONT Current Team: Windsor Spitfires (OHL) What they're saying: (click the link for more) MyNHLDraft.com:

Let's continue previewing the 2009 NHL Draft prospects. Today we feature Zack Kassian. Zack Kassian: Position: Right Wing Shoots: Right Born : Jan 24 1991 Hometown: LaSalle, ONT Height 6.03 Weight 205 What They're Saying: (click the link for more) MyNHLDraft.com: An interesting blend of

We are down to less than 3 weeks to the Draft, so let's continue previewing the prospects. Today we take a look at Carter Ashton: Carter Ashton: Pos: Right Wing        Shoots: Left Height: 6'3''               Weight: 205 Born: April 1, 1991 in Winnipeg, MB, Canada