The NHL Draft is scheduled for Sunday, June 30. The following is one man's opinion on who gets drafted in the first round. Pick: 1 Team: Colorado: Player - Nathan MacKinnon (Halifax), C Notes: This is the pick that until recently everybody assumed Colorado would use to select defenseman Seth Jones. At first, it seemed like Joe Sakic and the Avalanche front office could've been bluffing about selecting a forward over Jones, but they haven't backed off that statement, so it's hard not to take them at their word. MacKinnon is a guy with high-end scoring ability and expects to play at the NHL level in 2013-14 and...
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