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2016 NHL Draft Results: Full Review, Grade for Each Franchise

While the second day of the 2016 NHL draft from First Niagara Center in Buffalo, New York, might have not provided the star power or grandeur of Friday night's first round, 181 players heard their names called in Rounds 2 through 7 on Saturday.

Given the sheer number of players taken, it's unlikely all of them will play in the NHL, but the possibility of what lies ahead is what makes this event special for the numerous prospects.

For the teams, though, the business of winning is priority No. 1, and the draft is a great way to acquire players who could make a big impact one day.