Colorado Avalanche Top 25 Under 25: #8 Nikita Prishchepov
Nikita Prishchepov slipped one spot to eighth on Colorado's prospect rankings after missing NHL action last season due to injury. The 20-year-old center logged just 22 games with the Eagles but showed promise down the stretch. Evaluators remain intrigued by his work ethic and defensive commitment, believing he needs only an offensive breakthrough to earn sustained NHL opportunity.
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