Jun 21, 2019; Vancouver, BC, Canada; Ryan Johnson greets NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being selected as the number thirty-one overall pick to the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the 2019 NHL Draft at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Anne-Marie Sorvin-USA TODAY Sports
Several of the top prospects heading into the NHL Draft are weighing their options. This may or may not impact how some teams at the top of the draft make their final decision. Traditionally, players selected in the early first round make the jump into action, but that may not be the case this year.