NHL Draft 2019: Caps Select Connor McMichael

With the 25th pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft, the Capitals have selected center Connor McMichael from the London Knights (OHL).

McMichael’s rankings across the scouting world:

Here’s our own Luke Adomanis on McMichael from our draft preview earlier this week:

From EliteProspects.com:

Here’s The Athletic’s Corey Pronman on McMichael:

McMichael apparently has quite a shot on him – from a recent piece on the newest Cap in the London Free Press:

Hmm. Sounds familiar.

Karl Stewart of NHL’s Central Scouting had this to say about McMichael:

And more on McMIchael from Dobberprospects.com:

Check out some of the kid’s highlights from this past season:

And finally, here’s Caps’ assistant GM Ross Mahoney talking about the pick: