Blazers’ Behm and Lafreniere named potential second round picks in final NHL Central Scouting rankings

Pair of Kamloops Blazers in North American top 60 for NHL draft

A pair of Kamloops Blazers are in the top 60 of the NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings for the 2025 Draft Class. Forward Nathan Behm checks in at #44 amongst North American Skaters – indicating a potential 2nd round selection in the June 27-28th event. Behm dropped 13 spots from his mid-term ranking of 31. Meanwhile, forward Tommy Lafreniere took one of the biggest jumps from the mid-term rankings. The Blazer rookie jumped 29 spots to 57th over…

Blazers’ Behm and Lafreniere named potential second round picks in final NHL Central Scouting rankings

KAMLOOPS — A pair of Kamloops Blazers forwards are projected as second round picks in the 2025 National Hockey League (NHL) Entry Draft. Nathan Behm was ranked 44th among North American skaters in the NHL’s Central Scouting final rankings. It’s a drop from the midterm rankings where Behm was ranked 31st overall and a potential first-round pick. The 2007-born forward from Calgary finished second in scoring for the Blazers with 31 goals and 66 poi…