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The Florida Panthers ensured they would not lose any of their grit with A.J. Greer expected to depart in free agency by acquiring Garnet Hathaway from the Philadelphia Flyers in a trade Thursday.

The first round is Friday. Our reporters pass along the latest intel they're hearing from around the league.

Though the top two picks appear to be locked in, what happens after that? Here's the final projection before Friday's first round.

The first round begins Friday. Which players will hear their names called? Here's our final updated rankings list.

Here's what is being discussed around the league in the days since the Hurricanes won the Stanley Cup.
Rodrigo Abols
#18 · C
Denver Barkey
#52 · C
Sean Couturier
#14 · C
Christian Dvorak
#22 · C
Jacob Gaucher
#78 · C
Luke Glendening
#41 · C
Jett Luchanko
#17 · C
Anthony Richard
#90 · C
Trevor Zegras
#46 · C
Alex Bump
#20 · LW
Noah Cates
#27 · LW
Oscar Eklind
#43 · LW
Garrett Wilson
#10 · LW
Tyson Foerster
#71 · RW
Nikita Grebenkin
#29 · RW
Travis Konecny
#11 · RW
Porter Martone
#94 · RW
Matvei Michkov
#39 · RW
Owen Tippett
#74 · RW
Simon Benoit
# · D
Oliver Bonk
#59 · D
Jamie Drysdale
#9 · D
Adam Ginning
#13 · D
Helge Grans
#3 · D
David Jiricek
#5 · D
Noah Juulsen
#47 · D
Hunter McDonald
#75 · D
Rasmus Ristolainen
#55 · D
Travis Sanheim
#6 · D
Roman Schmidt
#76 · D
Nick Seeler
#24 · D
Cam York
#8 · D
Carson Bjarnason
#64 · G
Aleksei Kolosov
#35 · G
Dan Vladar
#80 · G
Joseph Woll
# · G