Breaking down everyone from the can’t-miss stars to the grinders to the “old” rookies,

Two years removed from a 57-point campaign, Maccelli is hoping to get his groove back in Toronto.

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All five players were taken in the top 15 back in June.

Last year's race came down to top prospects from Calgary and Montreal. Don't be surprised if that happens again.

Braeden Cootes, Tij Iginla and Owen Beck were among the most notable youngsters over the past few weeks.

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Could a potential medal spoiler come out of this group of smaller nations?

Many of the NHL's top prospects are headed to college this year, including Porter Martone, James Hagens and Cole Eiserman.

McKenna leads the way, but the first round looks deep.

It's all fun and games at this time of year – but a strong performance in October often doesn't translate when it matters.

Nobody wants to watch from the sidelines – and these 10 players know that better than anyone.

While many top prospects have gone south of the border, there’s no shortage of quality kids up north.

Yzerman and company are still focused on building through the prospect system.

It's another year of the rebuild, so don't expect much more on the standings front. But that's perfectly fine.

Only one NHLer scored 50 goals last year. Could we see some new names join the elusive group this season?

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For the Toronto Maple Leafs, this summer has been about DNA change, looking to get bigger, stronger, and more physical. One key addition in that respect was Nicolas Roy, picked up from the Vegas Golden Knights in the Mitch Marner sign-and-trade. The Quebec native has been in the blue and white sweater this week at…

It's another strong group, with Ivan Demidov, Zayne Parekh and Zeev Buium being among the top players to watch.