NHL Draft is officially in the books, and for the 224 prospects selected at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the real work starts now as they chase their dreams of playing in the NHL. As always, most of the spotlight was on the top of the draft and the players expected to make an immediate impact for their new teams.

With the 52nd pick in the NHL Draft, the Minnesota Wild selected Theodor Hallquisth. The 18-year-old is coming off an impressive year with the Örebro Junior Team in Sweden, where he recorded 22 points in 41 games. He's a versatile player with two-way abilities and, with some more development, could have significant contributions to the Wild.

William Horcoff can remember a young Ryan Nugent-Hopkins attending team parties held by Horcoff’s hockey-playing dad like it was yesterday. "Nugent-Hopkins was the age I am now," the 18-year-old center with the University of Michigan said of the Edmonton Oilers forward.