EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 15 Ranked Florida Panthers

Checking in at number 15 on our countdown of the league’s prospect pools are the Florida Panthers. There was a stretch where Florida boasted one of the premier pools in the league. That’s what happens when you land first, second, and third overall over a four-year stretch. Now, heading into 2019-20, Jonathan Huberdeau, Aleksander Barkov, and Aaron Ekblad are long developed and into their statistical primes, while Henrik Börgström just spent a rookie season in the middle-six. But that does not mean the pipeline is void of potentially elite talent.

The Panthers pool of prospects is top-heavy and void of true depth. But the cream is thick at the top. So thick it propels the entire group near the middle of the heap league-wide. As the club continues to push to become a legitimate contender, th