NHL Central Scouting has announced its official midterm rankings for the upcoming 2019 NHL Draft, and, to nobody’s surprise, Jack Hughes holds the No. 1 spot. The NTDP Under-18 Team forward and brother of Michigan defenseman Quinn is the first current NTDP player ranked No. 1 in the midterms since Erik Johnson (No. 1 overall to St. Louis) in 2006.
NHL Central Scouting announces midterm rankings for 2019 NHL Draft
North American skaters
No. 1 – Jack Hughes – NTDP
No. 5 – Alex Turcotte – NTDP
No. 6 – Matthew Boldy – NTDP
No. 7 – Trevor Zegras – NTDP
No. 11 – Arthur Kaliyev – Little Caesars, Compuware alum
No. 12 – Cam York – NTDP, Michigan commit
No. 15 – Cole Caufield – NTDP
No. 19 – Egor Afanasyev – Muskegon Lumberjacks, Michigan State commit
No. 22 – Vladislav Kolyachonok – Flint Firebirds
No. 25 – Alex Vlasic – NTDP
No. 30 – Nicholas Robertson – Peterborough – Northville native
No. 32 – Henry Thrun – NTDP
No. 33 – Drew Helleson – NTDP
No. 39 – Marshall Warren – NTDP
No. 41 – Case McCarthy – NTDP
No. 50 – Judd Caulfield – NTDP
No. 53 – John Beecher – NTDP, Michigan commit
No. 65 – Owen Lindmark – NTDP
No. 75 – Josh Nodler – Fargo Force, Oak Park native, Michigan State commit
No. 89 – Domenick Fensore – NTDP
No. 100 – Trevor Janicke – NTDP alum
No. 101 – Nicholas Porco – Saginaw Spirit
No. 102 – Patrick Monyihan – NTDP
No. 110 – Ethan Keppen – Flint Firebirds
No. 112 – Hunter Skinner – Lincoln Stars, Pinckney native, Western Michigan commit
No. 115 – Austen Swankler – Sioux Falls Stampede, Oakland Jr. Grizzlies alum, Michigan commit
No. 118 – Michael Gildon – NTDP
No. 143 – Ronnie Attard – Tri-City Storm – White Lake native, Western Michigan commit
No. 150 – Eric Uba – Flint Firebirds
No. 166 – Danny Weight – NTDP
No. 168 – Adam Samuelsson – NTDP alum
No. 173 – Mason Millman – Saginaw Spirit
Limited Viewing – Tag Bertuzzi – Hamilton Bulldogs – Birmingham native
North American goaltenders
No. 1 – Spencer Knight – NTDP
No. 4 – Cam Rowe – NTDP
No. 9 – Jonathan Williams – Michigan State commit
No. 15 – Mack Guzda – Honeybaked alum
No. 23 – Luke Cavallin – Flint Firebirds
No. 29 – Samuel Vyletelka – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Knights – Little Caesars alum
No. 31 – Andrew MacLean – Owen Sound Attack – Port Huron native
