In spot #23 we have our first returning player. Connor Kurth often gets forgotten about when the discussion turns to Lightning prospects. However, he has the tools to make it to the NHL.
| Name | Connor Kurth |
| Position | Forward |
| Age (as of October 1) | 21 |
| Height/Weight | 6’0″, 212 lbs. |
| Expected 2024-25 Team | University of Minnesota |
| Draft – Year, Round | 2022, 6th Round (192 overall) |
| Previous Rankings | 24 (2023), 25 (2022) |
| Writer’s Ranking | 21 |
| Reader’s Ranking | 23 |
| Final Rank | 23 |
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Connor Kurth continues his slow climb up the Top 25.