This is not a mock draft. These are my early rankings and are subject to change as many times as I see fit.

1. Alexis Lafreniere – LW – Rimouski – QMJHL
2. Quinton Byfield – C – Sudbury – OHL
3. Jamie Drysdale – D – Erie Otters – OHL
4. Cole Perfetti – C – Saginaw – OHL
5. Alexander Holtz – W – Djugardens – SHL
6. Tim Stutzle – W – Adler Manheim – DEL
7. Lucas Raymond – W – Frolunda – SHL
8. Marco Rossi – C – Ottawa 67’s – OHL
9. Yaroslav Askarov – G – SKA – VHL
10. Anton Lundell – C – HIFK – Liiga
11. Connor Zary – C – Kamloops
12. Dylan Holloway – LW – Wisconsin – NCAA
13. Noel Gunler – W – Lulea – SHL
14. Jan Mysak – C – Hamilton Bulldogs – OHL
15. Jeremy Poirier – D – Saint John – QMJHL
16. Thomas Bordeleau – C – NTDP – USHL
17. Ty Smilanic – C – NTDP – USHL
18. Jake Sanderson – D – NTDP – USHL
19. Rodion Amirov – LW – Salavat – KHL
20. Jean-Luc Foudy – C – Windsor – OHL
21. Zion Nybeck – RW – HV71 J20 – SuperElit
22. Ryan O’Rourke – D – Sault. Ste. Marie – OHL
23. Brendan Brisson – C – Chicago – USHL
24. Justin Barron – D – Halifax – QMJHL
25. Tyler Kleven – D – NTDP – USHL
26. Ryder Rolston – RW – Waterloo – USHL
27. Daniil Gushchin – RW – Muskegon – USHL
28. Sean Farrell – LW – Chicago Steel
29. Kristian Tanus – C – Jukurit – Liiga
30. Chase Yoder – C – NTDP – USHL
31. Blake Biondi – C – Hermantown High School