2013 ISS Draft Rankings: April

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International Scouting Services (ISS) has released their April rankings for the 2013 NHL Draft. Head scout Ross MacLean can be heard every second Saturday on The Pipeline Show in our regular and ongoing ISS Draft Countdown segment. 

Ross spotlights five different members of the Class of 2013 and offers listeners his opinion on why a player should or should not be considered strongly for the draft next June.

After the jump, the top 30 skaters and top 10 goaltenders according to ISS.

PHOTO: USA Hockey

TOP 30 SKATERS

Rank (prev. rank). Name (position) - Team (League)
 
1. (1). Seth Jones (RD) - Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
2. (2). Valery Nichushkin (F) - Chelyabinsk (VHL)
3. (3). Nathan MacKinnon (C) - Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
4. (4). Jonathan Drouin (LW) - Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
5. (6). Sasha Barkov (F) - Tappara (SM-Liiga)
6. (5). Darnell Nurse (LD) - Soo Greyhounds (OHL)
7. (7). Nikita Zadorov (LD) - London Knights (OHL)
8. (8). Elias Lindholm (C) - Brynas (SEL)

9. (9). Sean Monahan (C) - Ottawa 67's (OHL)

PHOTO: Terry Wilson

10. (24). Bo Horvat (C) - London Knights (OHL)
11. (10). Rasmus Ristolainen (RD) - TPS Turku (SM-Liiga) 
12. (11). Curtis Lazar (C) - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)
13. (13). Hunter Shinkaruk (LW) - Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL)
14. (12).  Ryan Pulock (RD) - Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)
15. (18). Alex Wennberg (C) - Djurgarden (SEL)
16. (15). Valentin Zykov (RW) - Baie-Comeau Drakkar (QMJHL)
17. (19). Kerby Rychel (LW) - Windsor Spirtfires (OHL)
18. (16). Andre Burakowsky (LW) - Malmo (SEL)
19. (19). Josh Morrissey (LD) - Prince Albert Raiders (WHL)

PHOTO: Stephane Fournier

20. (20). Frederik Gauthier (C) - Rimouski (QMJHL)
21. (21). J.T. Compher (C) - US-NTDP (USHL)
22. (22). Steve Santini (RD) - US-NTDP (USHL)
23. (23). Robert Hagg (RD) - Modo (SEL)
24. (14). Jason Dickinson (LW) - Guelph Storm (OHL)  
25. (27). Anthony Mantha (LW) - Val d'Or Foreurs (QMJHL)
26. (28). Max Domi (C) - London Knights (OHL)
27. (25). Madison Bowey (RD) - Kelowna Rockets (WHL) 
28. (26) Ryan Hartman (RW) - Plymouth Whalers (OHL)
29. (29). Nic Petan (C) - Portland Winterhawks (WHL)  
30. (38). Chris Bigras (LD) - Owen Sound Attack (OHL)

TOP 10 GOALIES

PHOTO: Andy Devlin

1 (1). Zach Fucale - Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL)
2. (3). Tristan Jarry - Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL)
3. (5) Eamon McAdam - Waterloo Black Hawks (USHL)
4. (12) Alex Belanger - Rouyn-Noranda Huskies (QMJHL)
5 (2). Spencer Martin - Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)
6. (3). Eric Comrie - Tri-City Americans (WHL)
7. (7). Brendan Burke - Portland Winterhawks (WHL)
8. (7) Alex Fotinos - Barrie Colts (OHL)
9. (8) Charlie Graham - Belleville Bulls (OHL)
10. (9) Juuse Saros - HPK (FIN)