Name: Brett Leason
Team: Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)
Position: Right Wing
Stats: 55 games played, 36 goals, 53 assists, 89 points, 28 PIMs, +55 plus/minus rating
NHL Central Scouting ranking: 25th (North American Skaters)
Comparable NHL player: Ryan Clowe
Let’s get something out of the way. If the Dallas Stars pick Brett Leason at No. 18, it will confirm every criticism directed Dallas’ way when it comes to their draft history. A massive reach? Check. Taking the player who is big and burly over the smaller and more skilled?