We Got Our Guy
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The steal of the 2025 NHL Draft flew to Boston Massachusetts on Friday June 27th with BC Eagles Centerman James Hagens landing in Boston. Hagens 5'10 was the number one prospect in the draft with his dynamic athleticism, speed, vision, scoring and playmaking. Hagens going into the Hockey East 2025 season had lofty expectations, as one of the top prospects in the draft along with Matthew Shaefer, and Michael Misa. Hagens stock touted as the top talent for almost the entire season yet somehow his stock dropped in the last month leading into the NHL Draft, it seemed that General Mangers had convinced themselves that Hagens was just not physical enough to be taken over the other top picks in the draft. With the Florida Panthers winning back to back Cups, physicality is the rage right now in the NHL. But we saw this last year with the Bruins, they gave up speed and skill for toughness and physicality. The Bruins could not keep up wi...