On to Round 2...
QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 50 AHL + NHL games played (20 AHL + NHL games played for Gs);
Maximum of 100 NHL games played (30 NHL games played for Gs);
26 years old or younger by 12/31/12;
Signed to play in North America next season; Can't have played more than 50 NHL games in 11/12 NHL season, injured players exempt (ie. Mike Sauer, Jacob Josefson, etc.)
Disclaimer: This is based on my own subjective rankings. So if you don't like them, too bad - the best will win in the end. If I overlooked someone: too late the bracket is already made. Made a total list of ~200 but pared it down to 128.
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6. Brendan Smith (DET)
http://eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=12506
Round 1: def. (123) Brian Strait - 81%
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79. Chris Tanev (VAN)
http://eliteprospects.com/player.php?player=39601
Round 1: def. 50. Dylan Olsen - 74%
