VIDEO: NHL Combine gives draft prospects time in the spotlight
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins answers questions from the media at the NHL Combine. (Photo by THN Art Director Jamie Hodgson)
2011-06-04 23:20:00
The annual NHL Scouting Combine in Toronto is by no means the be all and end all for evaluating prospects, but it is a good opportunity for organizations to get to know the players on a personal level.
And while the interview process can be nerve-racking for the young men it is also a chance for the lesser-known prospects to demonstrate they have what it takes to be a professional hockey player.
REPORTER: Ryan Kennedy | PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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"If we do pick first, we're leaning more toward one of those three forwards."
- Colorado's executive vice president of hockey operations, Joe Sakic, on what the Avalanche plan to do with the first overall pick at the June 30 entry draft. Many were expecting Colorado to take defenseman Seth Jones.
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