COULD JAKE O'BRIEN GO TOP 5 IN 2025 NHL DRAFT? | Top Prospects of the Week

In this episode, we break down four top-performing prospects and young NHL stars, highlighted by Jake O'Brien's surge into the Top 10 and even Top 5 debate for the 2025 NHL Draft. First, we discuss O'Brien;s hot form and standout traits. Next, we check in on Calder-contending Dustin Wolf and the younger brother of one of his chief competitors, as Cole Hutson is lighting up the NCAA at Boston University. Finally, we round out the show by highlighting the strong offensive displays by Justin Carbonneau and Ryder Ritchie (MIN) over recent weeks.

Read Hadi Kalakeche's corresponding editorial on EP Rinkside (no subscription required): https://www.eliteprospects.com/news/nhl-prospect-report/rinkside-roundup-dustin-wolf-making-a-compelling-case-for-the-calder

00:00 Intro

02:15 Lane Hutson

11:28 Break

12:33 Zayne Parekh

19:05 Benjamin Kindel

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