Tampa Bay Lightning has thin selection of NCAA and European prospects

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Photo: Junior Johnathan MacLeod had a minus-4 rating this season, but he remains a top defensive prospect for the Lightning. (Courtesy of Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)


</p>The Tampa Bay Lightning have primarily gone to the CHL in making draft selections over the past two drafts. 12 of the team’s 16 picks were taken from the top junior league in Canada, two were drafted out of Europe (though one is now playing in the CHL) and while the other two players, Kris Oldham and Ryan Zuhlsdorf, had commitments to NCAA schools, so they will not join the collegiate ranks until next season.… read more

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