Its fun going back looking at prospects who were supposed to make it big but never sniffed the NHL, let alone played there. Then you have the guys who were supposed to mega superstars who leveled out as 3rd/4th liners or after a while, simply went and signed in Europe or Russia.
Heres my crack at predicting what kind of production you can expect out of the list you provided, for the 2014-2015 season.
Gustav Nyqvist - 46
Sven Baertschi - 57
Markus Foligno - 43
Eric Tangradi - 28
Ryan Murray - 24
Alex Galchenyuk - 44
Jayden Schwartz - 27
Corban Knight - AHL
Nick Bjugstad - 45
Mark Schiefele - 53
David Rundblad - 31
Andrei Loktionov - 37
Nazem Kadri - 30
Cory Conacher - 25
Matej Stransky - AHL
Griffin Reinhart - 17
Mikhail Grigorenko - AHL
Tom Wilson - AHL
Morgan Rielly - AHL
Mikkel Boedker - 45
Kyle Turris - 52
Jonathan Huberdeau - 50
Reid Boucher - AHL
Mikael Granlund - 42
Nino Niedereitter - 35
Brayden Schenn - 47
Stefan Elliott - 35
Brendan Smith - 27
Louis Leblanc - 34
Tomas Tatar - 28
Adam Almquist - AHL
Zac Dalpe - 28
__________________
Stamkos was asked today in Tampa how he can top last season:
"Well, get into the playoffs. That's the big key and that's our goal here."
Follow me on Twitter @thehockeyhitman
|
