41 QMJHL players in NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings
Boucherville, QC – The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League today announced that 41 QMJHL players appear in the NHL’s Central Scouting’s Final Rankings ahead of the 2019 NHL Draft which will take place June 21st and 22nd in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Within the QMJHL representatives on the list are 24 forwards, 14 defencemen and three goaltenders. In the 20th spot, Raphaël Lavoie of the Halifax Mooseheads is the highest-ranked North American Skater of the QMJHL, while Colten Ellis of the Rimouski Océanic leads Q goaltenders with the 8th seed in North America.
Since this list was last published, back in January, three players from the QMJHL saw their names added to the rankings for the 2019 NHL Draft.
North American Skaters:
| Rank | Player | Hgt. | Wgt. | Position | Team |
| 20 | LAVOIE, RAPHAEL | 6′ 4″ | 196 | Center | Halifax |
| 22 | POULIN, SAMUEL | 6′ 1″ | 208 | Right Wing | Sherbrooke |
| 27 | PELLETIER, JAKOB | 5′ 9″ | 160 | Left Wing | Moncton |
| 29 | ALEXANDROV, NIKITA | 6′ 0″ | 183 | Center | Charlottetown |
| 41 | KNIAZEV, ARTEMI | 5′ 11″ | 178 | Defenseman | Chicoutimi |
| 42 | BOLDUC, SAMUEL | 6′ 4″ | 210 | Defenseman | Blainville-Boisbriand |
| 54 | LEGARE, NATHAN | 6′ 0″ | 205 | Right Wing | Baie-Comeau |
| 57 | GUENETTE, MAXENCE | 6′ 1″ | 181 | Defenseman | Val-d’Or |
| 59 | SPENCE, JORDAN | 5′ 10″ | 164 | Defenseman | Moncton |
| 63 | ABRAMOV, MIKHAIL | 5′ 10″ | 154 | Center | Victoriaville |
| 64 | BEAUCAGE, ALEX | 6′ 1″ | 193 | Right Wing | Rouyn-Noranda |
| 71 | SERDYUK, EGOR | 5′ 10″ | 158 | Right Wing | Victoriaville |
| 72 | NUSSBAUMER, VALENTIN | 5′ 10″ | 165 | Center | Shawinigan |
| 91 | CAJKOVIC, MAXIM | 5′ 11″ | 185 | Right Wing | Saint John |
| 102 | JENTZSCH, TARO | 6′ 2″ | 154 | Center | Sherbrooke |
| 151 | PEACH, BAILEY | 5′ 10″ | 175 | Left Wing | Sherbrooke |
| 153 | BERGERON, JUSTIN | 6′ 0″ | 175 | Defenseman | Rouyn-Noranda |
| 156 | BUDGELL, BRETT | 5′ 11″ | 190 | Left Wing | Charlottetown |
| 159 | GAUCHER, JACOB | 6′ 3″ | 184 | Center | Val-d’Or |
| 160 | MICHEL, JEREMY | 6′ 0″ | 165 | Left Wing | Val-d’Or |
| 165 | BIZIER, MATHIEU | 6′ 1″ | 184 | Center | Gatineau |
| 166 | LIKHACHEV, YAROSLAV | 5′ 10″ | 168 | Left Wing | Gatineau |
| 169 | LAROCHELLE, SEAN | 5′ 10″ | 164 | Defenseman | Victoriaville |
| 172 | TURAN, OLIVER | 6′ 5″ | 212 | Defenseman | Acadie-Bathurst |
| 194 | LAROSE, NATHAN | 6′ 1″ | 194 | Defenseman | Cape Breton |
| 198 | PRIKRYL, FILIP | 6′ 1″ | 165 | Center | Saint John |
| 200 | KALMIKOV, BROOKLYN | 6′ 0″ | 165 | Center | Cape Breton |
| 204 | SIMONEAU, XAVIER | 5′ 6″ | 169 | Center | Drummondville |
| 208 | RANNISTO, JASPER | 6′ 1″ | 179 | Defenseman | Blainville-Boisbriand |
| 209 | PARENT, XAVIER | 5′ 8″ | 171 | Left Wing | Halifax |
| – | BARINKA, MARCEL | 6′ 0″ | 166 | Center | Halifax |
| – | DERSCH, ALEXANDER | 6′ 3″ | 186 | Defenseman | Charlottetown |
| – | LAAOUAN, NOAH | 5′ 11″ | 172 | Defenseman | Charlottetown |
| – | PELLETIER, THOMAS | 6′ 2″ | 191 | Defenseman | Drummondville |
| – | BAKER, JARRETT | 6′ 0″ | 181 | Defenseman | Drummondville |
| – | SERGEEV, ALEKSEI | 5′ 8″ | 182 | Right Wing | Québec |
| – | OKULIAR, OLIVER | 6′ 0″ | 177 | Left Wing | Sherbrooke |
| – | MCCORMICK, ADAM | 5′ 11″ | 179 | Defenseman | Cape Breton |
North American Goaltenders:
| Rank | Player | Hgt. | Wgt. | Position | Team |
| 8 | ELLIS, COLTEN | 6′ 0″ | 189 | Goalie | Rimouski |
| 20 | LEMIEUX, JONATHAN | 6′ 0″ | 187 | Goalie | Val-d’Or |
| – | MONETTE, THOMMY | 6′ 2″ | 190 | Goalie | Sherbrooke |
