The EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 15-ranked Vegas Golden Knights
For the most part, the Vegas Golden Knights have made a point of valuing upside ahead safety in their four drafts.
Their inaugural draft has already seen four players eclipse 30 games with no fewer than two more on track to become NHL players in some capacity.
Although Vegas shipped away two of those four players to build a contender, a bit of help from the teams before them keeps their prospect pool in the top-half.
That help came in the form of Peyton Krebs, widely considered to be a top-10 pick, with 17th-overall and Brendan Brisson, EliteProspects’ No. 15-ranked prospect for the 2020 Draft, at 29th-overall.
While Krebs and Brisson headline their prospect pool, there’s plenty of depth, too. They have a pile of prospects tracking as everyday NHLers, while several others who could get the