GDT: The 2020 NHL Entry Draft | October 6th - 7th | 7:00 p.m. EDT (NBCSN, SN, TVAS)

[Stormbreaker]

This took longer than game 1 vs CBJ, yeah?

 

[Stormbreaker]

wtf is happening

 

[BoltSTH]

Remember Palat was one from last.

 

[DistantThunderRep]

drum roll...

 

[Felonious Python]

A sub-6 ft forward.

 

[Stormbreaker]

Well that happened

 

[DistantThunderRep]

kind of meme name... close enough.

 

[Lord Stan 2020]

wow i like the last pick of the draft A TON

 

[Everblades13]

kind of meme name... close enough.

At first I thought he said Declan McDeclan and I was all in

 

[Stormbreaker]

This concludes the 2020 NHL Draft...

Is the pandemic over?

 

[Felonious Python]

We did it. 8 hours of Brian Lawton.

 

[Lord Stan 2020]

declan is yanni gourde 2.0 third liner high compete puck hound some good overall skills i knew about him from younger events...shocked to say the least ...guess he was 3rd in goals and 2nd in points for rookies in ohl this year kitchner watched a few times....high compete

good slap shot good skater not much downside didnt know he was still there id expect someone to swing on this kid earlier but he wasnt ranked and been climbing cause of his first ohl season....got up to like point a game

 

[Felonious Python]

Ok. So QOs now.

 

[DFC]

Where is the QO news?

 

[TheDaysOf 04]

Our 2020 Draft

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Rnd	Pick	Player	Pos	Country	Height	Weight	League	Team
2	57	JACK FINLEY	C	USA	6'6"	213	WHL	SPOKANE
2	62	GAGE GONCALVES	C	CAN	6'0"	165	WHL	EVERETT
3	85	MAXIM GROSHEV	RW	RUS	6'2"	194	KHL	NIZHNEKAMSK
3	93	JACK THOMPSON	D	CAN	6'0"	178	OHL	SUDBURY
4	116	EAMON POWELL	D	USA	5'11"	165	NTDP	USA U-18
5	147	JAYDON DUREAU	LW	CAN	5'11"	173	WHL	PORTLAND
6	157	NICK CAPONE	RW	USA	6'2"	215	H-EAST	UCONN
6	186	AMIR MIFTAKHOV	G	RUS	6'0"	172	KHL	KAZAN
7	217	DECLAN MCDONNELL	RW	USA	5'10"	174	OHL	KITCHENER

[TBODY] [/TBODY]

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[Felonious Python]

https://www.buffalohockeybeat.com/lake-views-declan-mcdonnell-on-nhl-draft-radar/

 

[Everblades13]

 

[Stormbreaker]

 

[2020 Cup Champions]

"That Finley was one of the last guys on list before quality dropped off"

Everyone else the Lightning drafter after that:

 

[Felonious Python]

 

[TheDaysOf 04]

 

[Felonious Python]

The fact of the matter is that size isn't an asset in the slightest in professional hockey, and if we were in the position to, we shouldn't have drafted a Quentin Byfield, Zdeno Chara, or Victor Hedman.