
Cole Eiserman was given an A rating by NHL Central Scouting. (Rena Laverty/USA Hockey)
It's time to look to the 2024 NHL Draft.
On Wednesday, NHL Central Scouting released its preliminary players to watch list. Twenty New Englanders made the list, along with a plethora of talent with ties to the region.
NHL Central Scouting gave each player a rating. Here's what they mean.
- A rating: First-round candidate
- B rating: Second- or third-round candidate
- C rating: Fourth- or fifth-round candidate
- W rating: Sixth or seventh-round candidate