Forwards

C SIDNEY CROSBY, 5 feet 11, 193 pounds, Rimouski
(QMJHL): The next one? The most coveted draft pick
since Eric Lindros.

LW BENOIT POULIOT, 6-3, 179, Sudbury (OHL): Great
hands and size. Had 67 points in 67 games last season.

C GILBERT BRULE, 5-10, 175, Vancouver (WHL):
Outstanding skills and feisty. Had 87 points in 70
games.

RW BOBBY RYAN, 6-1, 213, Owen Sound (OHL): Cherry
Hill, N.J., product is a prototypical power forward
who averaged 1.44 points a game last season.

C ANZE KOPITAR, 6-2, 202, Slovenia (Europe): He had 49
points in 30 games playing juniors in Sweden.

C RYAN O'MARRA, 6-1, 193, Erie (OHL): Many consider
him a safe, solid pick with captain potential.

DEFENSEMEN

JACK JOHNSON, 6-1, 201, U.S. national team:
Hard-hitting Minnesota native is Michigan-bound.

MARC STAAL, 6-3, 196, Sudbury (OHL): Younger brother
of former first-round pick Eric Staal of Carolina.

LUC BOURDON, 6-2, 199, Val-d'Or (QMJHL): Does a lot of
things well.

RYAN PARENT, 6-2, 183, Guelph (OHL): Solid player who
makes good decisions and can skate.

BRIAN LEE, 6-2, 202, Moorhead (Minn.) High School:
Signed to play at North Dakota next season.

GOALIES

CAREY PRICE, 6-2, 222, Tri-City (WHL): Has top-10
talent.

TUUKKA RASK, 6-2, 183 , Finland: After a slow start,
came on late in season.

ONDREJ PAVELEC, 6-2, 180, Czech Republic: Had a .929
save percentage last season in juniors.



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