#TrackingTheDraft with @CraigJButton

Every Thursday former NHL GM, Stanley Cup Champion and Director of Scouting with TSN, Craig Button and I explore prospects for the NHL Draft. From Top Shelf Talent to The Next Wave to Time Machine and more, the stars of tomorrow are discovered here.

Show Notes

Now that the Lafreniere lottery is over and we know where Alexis Lafreniere will be going it's time to discuss him with the Director of Scouting for TSN Craig Button who has Lafreniere ranked #1 on the Craig's List. Where does he come out when compared to recent first overall picks and what impact will he have on Broadway next year and more. In The Next Wave it's defenceman Jacob Truscott out of the USNDT and Jack Finley a centre with the Spokane Chiefs. Time Machine brings us a trip back to compare Brandon Saad with Roby Jarventie and forward to pre scout the 2021 draft in stud dman Owen Power.

Craig joins us each week courtesy of the UFFS Hotline, become a scout and track the same players Craig and other scouts do, join up at www.UFFSports.com and get paid for your eagle eye when it comes to future stars. You can hear past episodes and individual segments at www.TrackingTheDraft.ca. 

What is #TrackingTheDraft with @CraigJButton?

Tracking the Draft with Craig Button is a weekly 45 minute podcast hosted by Dean Millard featuring former NHL General Manager Craig Button who is currently the Director of Scouting for TSN. We will focus on the upcoming NHL draft in a number of different ways.One segment, titled Top Shelf Talent will feature a projected 1st round pick. Another segment will focus on players projected to go after the first round, titled The Next Wave. Time Machine will be a segment where we look at past drafts with stories from Craig and comparisons to a current draft prospects.
A short Prospect News segment and a trivia contest will wrap around the draft discussion between Craig and Dean.