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Kyle Dubas Targets WHL Forwards in Draft Strategy

6/9/2025

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Kyle Dubas is honing in on drafting talented forwards, especially from the WHL, while steering clear of the QMJHL and Swedish players. His strategy emphasizes trading down for additional picks and favoring smaller, skillful athletes. As the 2025 NHL draft approaches, he’s likely to target OHL and WHL forwards, with eyes on prospects from Finland and the NCAA.

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Story summary

Kyle Dubas is honing in on drafting talented forwards, especially from the WHL, while steering clear of the QMJHL and Swedish players. His strategy emphasizes trading down for additional picks and favoring smaller, skillful athletes. As the 2025 NHL draft approaches, he’s likely to target OHL and WHL forwards, with eyes on prospects from Finland and the NCAA.