Grading an NHL draft immediately after it takes place is like tasting a cake after all the ingredients are together, but before you’ve actually given them time to bake. The draft is an imperfect science at best, which is why giving this crop some time to gestate is the only way to accurately judge the winners and losers. Still, the early returns suggest that a few clubs got a leg up on the competition with some savvy choices or aggressive asset management.

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