2012-11-18 11:25:00
The NHL can't wait to snatch up Nathan MacKinnon. At 5-foot-11 the speedy center is in the running to go first overall in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
At 17, MacKinnon has excelled both physically and mentally, making the Cole Harbour, N.S. native a force to be reckoned with in the Quebec League. With 32 points in just 20 games, MacKinnon continues to prove why he is a face to watch and a name to remember.
THNTV’s Ryan Kennedy takes a closer look at the NHL’s next best thing.
REPORTER: Ryan Kennedy | EDITOR: Melissa Hashemian | PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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"Last year we came in as maybe an underdog, quietly. Got off to the right start just because teams weren't really ready for us. But this time around that's not the case. They realize we are a good team and they're ready to go against us, right off the get-go."
- Los Angeles' Colin Fraser. The Kings have lost two in a row and are now tied 2-2 in their series against the San Jose Sharks.