NHL Draft open thread

INSIDERS.

It is time.

Catch up here:

Barring someone falling, Kings have their guy; final Q&A with Yannetti
Video: Daryl Evans and Mark Yannetti; Audio: LAKI and Christian Ruuttu
Balancing viewpoints and data, “bad cop” Yannetti builds team philosophy into scouting
U-18 recap with Director of Player Personnel Nelson Emerson
“We’re going to improve this team internally,” and lots more from Blake on roster construction

Royal Lineage: Alex Turcotte/Cole Caufield | Kirby Dach | Trevor Zegras | Bowen Byram | Dylan Cozens

So much more to come from Vancouver. Click here for a live stream, courtesy of NBC.
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–Lead photo via Dave Sandford/NHLI

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