Best First Overall Picks (1970 to 2012) - #25

[DitchMarner]

Who's the 25th best first overall pick between 1970 and 2012?



#1. Mario Lemieux
#2. Sidney Crosby
#3. Alex Ovechkin
#4. Guy Lafleur
#5. Denis Potvin
#6. Patrick Kane
#7. Eric Lindros
#8. Joe Thornton
#9. Gilbert Perreault
#10. Dale Hawerchuk
#11. Mats Sundin
#12. Mike Modano
#13. Ilya Kovalchuk
#14. Steven Stamkos
#15. John Tavares
#16. Pierre Turgeon
#17. Vincent Lecavalier
#18. Taylor Hall
#19. Marc-Andre Fleury
#20. Rick Nash
#21. Wendel Clark
#22. Owen Nolan
#23. Ed Jovanovski
#24. Bobby Smith

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[DitchMarner]

RNH and Phillips are tied. The poll is being re-opened.

 

[DitchMarner]

TBH, I think Hamrlik is better than both Nugent-Hopkins and Phillips.

 

[DitchMarner]

Final results:


#1. Mario Lemieux
#2. Sidney Crosby
#3. Alex Ovechkin
#4. Guy Lafleur
#5. Denis Potvin
#6. Patrick Kane
#7. Eric Lindros
#8. Joe Thornton
#9. Gilbert Perreault
#10. Dale Hawerchuk
#11. Mats Sundin
#12. Mike Modano
#13. Ilya Kovalchuk
#14. Steven Stamkos
#15. John Tavares
#16. Pierre Turgeon
#17. Vincent Lecavalier
#18. Taylor Hall
#19. Marc-Andre Fleury
#20. Rick Nash
#21. Wendel Clark
#22. Owen Nolan
#23. Ed Jovanovski
#24. Bobby Smith
#25. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins