Czech Republic
Adam Benak
Truly tiny but undeniably talented, Benak's speed and playmaking will have to be on full display if he is to successfully traverse his long road to the NHL.
Czech Republic
Truly tiny but undeniably talented, Benak's speed and playmaking will have to be on full display if he is to successfully traverse his long road to the NHL.
An NHL-sized defenseman who has put up decent offense at the lower Swedish levels for a big defenseman. Raw, with a long wait.
A big righty with shutdown tendencies, the Czech import entrenched himself as an invaluable piece to his team's playoff run.
Huge, raw, and a fluid skater with slick puck skills, Nestrasil plays with an edge but needs to add weight.
Two-way defenceman with strong skating for his size
A high-end playmaking center that thrives with the puck on his stick in transition. He could eventually be a do-it-all forward that plays up and down an NHL lineup.
An explosive speedster who uses his quickness all over the ice to pressure the opponent and provide puck support. Has headed back to Europe.
Jiricek is a toolsy and violent defenceman who will need to work on his composure and decision-making pace to reach his lofty potential.
Big-bodied goaltender who moves fluidly in his crease and reads the play at a high level. Could grow into a quality NHL netminder with further refinement.
Big-bodied forward who will need lots of time to develop his game in North America.