2019 NHL Draft Profile #5- Isak Walther
(Photo Credit: Per Eliasson Foto) Ed. Note: With the 2019 NHL Draft just hours away, all of my posts in the month of June will be focused on unranked yet intriguing prospects eligible to be selected in Vancouver later this month. Travelling from the west to east coasts, our journey to find the best unranked prospects finished its North American leg in Illinois with goaltender Dylan Kruss . Crossing the ocean, we arrive in Europe and a country known for producing at least one superstar talent every generation -- and not only in the first round of the NHL Draft. With its massive land mass and thus gargantuan pool of talent- from the top-tier Swedish Hockey League all the way down to a never-ending series of relegation circuits- despite the best efforts of NHL scouts, Sweden manages to surprise almost every year with a late-round find that defies the odds to become a productive pro. My nominee for this year's Swedish Surprise is a strapping forward from one of the na