General Draft Predictions (43 pts):
Player taken first overall, team (2 pts): Aaron Ekblad, Florida
First forward drafted, team (2 pts): Sam Bennett, Buffalo
First defenseman drafted, team (2 pts): Aaron Ekblad, Florida
First goaltender drafted, team (2 pts): Thatcher Demko, New Jersey
First European drafted, team (2 pts): Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton
First Russian drafted, team (2 pts): Ivan Barbashev, Philly
First American drafted, team (2 pts): Sonny Milano, Arizona
First player from the OHL to be drafted (1 pt): Aaron Ekblad
First player from the WHL to be drafted (1 pt): Leon Draisaitl
First player from the QMJHL to be drafted (1 pt): Nickolaj Ehlers
Will the Florida Panthers trade their first overall pick (1 pt): No
Which two teams make the first trade (5 pts each): Vancouver, Nashville
Name a player to be traded during the draft (15 pts): Kesler
Flames Draft Predictions (40 pts):
Flames first pick (5 pts): Ritchie
Name a Flames pick NOT from the first round (15 pts): Brendan Lemieux
Name a current Flames player/prospect who will be traded at the draft (10 pts): Paul Byron
Name a team the Flames will make a trade with (5 pts): Nashville
Will the Flames move up, move down, or stay put with their fourth overall (1 pt): stay put
Who will be the first Flames personnel to speak at the podium (1 pt): Brad Treliving
Who will announce the Flames first pick (1 pt): Brad Treliving
How many players will the Flames draft (currently the Flames hold 7 picks) (2 pts): 8
Total: 83 points
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