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NHL Draft Results 2011

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Yakupov tops among OHL’s 2012 NHL Draft prospects

by Ken McKenna
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Last year, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins effectively ended the OHL's dominance atop the NHL Draft when he was selected first overall by the Edmonton Oilers. This year, the Oilers may start a new streak by calling an OHL player's name with the first pick for the fifth time in six years.

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Nelson, Strome, Donovan among recipients in Islanders prospect awards

by Ken McKenna
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Years of stockpiling high draft picks has started to pay off for the Islanders, something that is demonstrated in the inaugural edition of their prospect awards.

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Wild sign top prospect Mikael Granlund

by Ken McKenna
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The Minnesota Wild took a major step toward improving their club from within with the signing of their top prospect, Mikael Granlund. Granlund is considered by some to be the top prospect currently playing outside of the NHL.

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A new look for Hockey’s Future

by Ken McKenna
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Hockey's Future has had the same site design for almost five years, now, and it is one that has served us well aside from some minor quirks in the system.

But progress is all about moving forward, and so it is time for a new design to be implemented at HF. That time is today, as we will be switching to the new website design within the next couple of hours if all goes well. This change is only for HF and not the HF Boards.

The design will definitely look new, although the site navigation will not be much different from the current version of the site. One thing that will be added to the new version is the ability to submit comments on most content at the site, a feature that we have not had for several years (don't abuse it!). We'll also have a box that shows the latest threads that have been commented on at the HF Boards. And there might be a couple more wrinkles added this time around.

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Montreal Canadiens well represented at 2012 Memorial Cup

by David Thicke
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Photo: Shutdown defenseman Jarred Tinordi has been an important part of the London Knights this season. Standing at 6'7, Tinordi is among the tallest players in the OHL. (Photo courtesy of CHL Images)

The Montreal Canadiens' prospects at the professional level were unable to gain any playoff experience this season as the teams failed to make the NHL and AHL playoffs. This spring, only the CHL prospects were experiencing playoff hockey as the European and NCAA prospects had already finished up for their years.
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