With so much going on over the past week, it was hard to sit down and provide grades on the 2020 NHL Draft for the NY Rangers. Everything came fast and furious, and there was little time for true analysis. Now that things are slowing down, we get to take a step back and review the draft in its entirety. Individual scouting reports will follow. Then the Eighth Annual Top 25 Under 25.
First Round
Pick #1: Alexis Lafreniere, RW, Rimouski Oceanic
The Rangers took the best player available.