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Monday, Jun. 16, 2008
by tsn.ca Staff
Ottawa will host the 2008 NHL Entry Draft on June 20-21 and TSN will have live coverage on Friday, June 20 from 7-10pm et. The Tampa Bay Lightning won the draft lottery and hold the first pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. They are expected to select Sarnia Sting star Steven Stamkos who is ranked as the top prospect by a plethora of various scouting services including NHL Central Scouting.
TSN's top prospect list, a comprehensive ranking by draft insider Bob McKenzie, will be unveiled on Monday, June 16 on TSN and TSN.ca. The NHL on TSN Mock Draft Special is slated for 7:00 PM ET on TSN and TSN.ca on Thursday, June 19! Bookmark this page for more draft coverage leading up to the draft, plus live updates of all the first round picks!
TSN's draft guru will announce his Top 60 prospects on TSN and TSN.ca at 6:30 PM ET/3:30 PM PT during SportsCentre. Widely regarded as the media's foremost draft expert, Bob McKenzie has covered every NHL Draft since 1980 and his annual TSN rankings are considered the most accurate indicator of how the draft will unfold. Last season, 24 of his top 30 prospects were first round picks. In the last four years, McKenzie was 98 of 120 in terms of projecting first rounders (82 percent).
Who is going where on draft day? Find out on Thursday, June 19 at 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT, when former NHL coach and scout Pierre McGuire unveils his mock first round on TSN and TSN.ca. With his knowledge of the prospects and the systems employed by each team, McGuire will look to make the best matches possible by slotting each player into a spot on the draft board.
nhlSteven Stamkos is expected to be the top pick, but you never know what can happen on draft day. Trades are always a part of the action, and some big names could be on the move. Follow the first round live on TSN and TSN.ca starting at 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT.
Free webcasting of all three events is available at tsn.ca.
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TSN DraftCenter is the place to be on draft day
by tsn.ca Staff
Ottawa will host the 2008 NHL Entry Draft on June 20-21 and TSN will have live coverage on Friday, June 20 from 7-10pm et. The Tampa Bay Lightning won the draft lottery and hold the first pick in the 2008 NHL Entry Draft. They are expected to select Sarnia Sting star Steven Stamkos who is ranked as the top prospect by a plethora of various scouting services including NHL Central Scouting.
TSN's top prospect list, a comprehensive ranking by draft insider Bob McKenzie, will be unveiled on Monday, June 16 on TSN and TSN.ca. The NHL on TSN Mock Draft Special is slated for 7:00 PM ET on TSN and TSN.ca on Thursday, June 19! Bookmark this page for more draft coverage leading up to the draft, plus live updates of all the first round picks!
Monday: TSN's Top 60 Prospects
TSN's draft guru will announce his Top 60 prospects on TSN and TSN.ca at 6:30 PM ET/3:30 PM PT during SportsCentre. Widely regarded as the media's foremost draft expert, Bob McKenzie has covered every NHL Draft since 1980 and his annual TSN rankings are considered the most accurate indicator of how the draft will unfold. Last season, 24 of his top 30 prospects were first round picks. In the last four years, McKenzie was 98 of 120 in terms of projecting first rounders (82 percent).
Thursday: The NHL on TSN Mock Draft Special
Who is going where on draft day? Find out on Thursday, June 19 at 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT, when former NHL coach and scout Pierre McGuire unveils his mock first round on TSN and TSN.ca. With his knowledge of the prospects and the systems employed by each team, McGuire will look to make the best matches possible by slotting each player into a spot on the draft board.
Friday: The NHL Entry Draft
nhlSteven Stamkos is expected to be the top pick, but you never know what can happen on draft day. Trades are always a part of the action, and some big names could be on the move. Follow the first round live on TSN and TSN.ca starting at 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT.
Free webcasting of all three events is available at tsn.ca.
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