2016 NHL Draft: Gauthier, Dubois top midseason look at QMJHL prospects

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Photo: Val d’Or Foreurs forward and 2016 prospect Julien Gauthier has had a good amount of international experience in 2015-16, winning gold with Team Canada at the 2015 Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament and also competing for Canada at the 2016 IIHF World Junior Championship (courtesy of Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)


</p>The QMJHL produces NHL Draft talent in cycles. The 2014 NHL Draft saw just five players from the league get selected in the first two rounds, while last year’s draft saw five taken in the first round alone and 12 taken in the first two rounds. The 2016 NHL Draft*might be another down year for the QMJHL in terms of quantity, but the quality is undeniable.… read more

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