NHL Central Scouting released its midseason rankings on Monday. Here are the top 10 North American skaters eligible for the 2010 NHL draft, according to Central Scouting:
1. Taylor Hall, LW, Windsor (OHL)
2. Tyler Seguin, C, Plymouth (OHL)
3. Cam Fowler, D, Windsor (OHL)
4. Brett Connolly, RW, Prince George (WHL)
5. Riley Sheahan, C, U. of Notre Dame (CCHA)
6. Erik Gudbranson, D, Kingston (OHL)
7. Alexander Burmistrov, C, Barrie (OHL)
8. Brandon Gormley, D, Moncton (QMJHL)
9. Mark Pysyk, D, Edmonton (WHL)
10. John McFarland, C, Sudbury (OHL)
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The other WHL players to appear in the top 200:
13. Emerson Etem, RW, Medicine Hat (WHL)
14. Nino Niederreiter, RW, Portland (WHL)
16. Ryan Johansen, C, Portland (WHL)
27. Dylan McIlrath, D, Moose Jaw (WHL)
29. Quinton Howden, C, Moose Jaw (WHL)
34. Alex Petrovic, D, Red Deer (WHL)
43. Troy Rutkowski, D, Portland (WHL)
45. Jordan Weal, C, Regina (WHL)
53. Mark Stone, RW, Brandon (WHL)
56. Curtis Hamilton, LW, Saskatoon (WHL)
57. Brandon Davidson, D, Regina (WHL)
59. Austin Madaisky, D, Kamloops (WHL)
68. Charles Inglis, C, Saskatoon (WHL)
69. Brad Ross, LW, Portland (WHL)
74. Alex Theriau, D, Everett (WHL)
85. Matt MacKenzie, D, Calgary (WHL)
90. Taylor Aronson, D, Portland (WHL)
92. Kevin Sundher, C, Chilliwack (WHL)
96. Tyler Stahl, D, Chilliwack (WHL)
101. Brooks Macek, C, Tri-City (WHL)
116. Antonin Honejsek, LW, Moose Jaw (WHL)
121. J.T. Barnett, LW, Vancouver (WHL)
128. Josh Nicholls, RW, Saskatoon (WHL)
131. Radko Gudas, D, Everett (WHL)
137. Ryan Harrison, C, Prince Albert (WHL)
141. Brody Sutter, C, Lethbridge (WHL)
146. Jordan Messier, RW, Tri-City (WHL)
151. Mitch Chapman, D, Kelowna (WHL)
152. Brendan Gallagher, RW, Vancouver (WHL)
154. Justin Feser, LW, Tri-City (WHL)
156. Dylen McKinlay, RW, Chilliwack (WHL)
157. Max Reinhart, C, Kootenay (WHL)
164. Brett Bulmer, RW, Kelowna (WHL)
168. Brendan Ranford, LW, Kamloops (WHL)
176. Brock Montgomery, RW, Kootenay (WHL)
179. Jordan Evans, D, Swift Current (WHL)
181. Cody Beach, RW, Calgary (WHL)
188. Michael Ferland, LW, Brandon (WHL)
198. Craig Cunningham, LW, Vancouver (WHL)
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The top 5 and WHL draft-eligible goaltenders:
1. Calvin Pickard, Seattle (WHL)
2. Jack Campbell, USA U-18 (USDP)
3. Mathieu Corbeil-Theriault, Halifax (QMJHL)
4. Louis Domingue, Quebec (QMJHL)
5. Zane Gothberg, Thief River Falls (High School-MN)
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7. Kent Simpson, Everett (WHL)
14. Tyler Bunz, Medicine Hat (WHL)
23. Cam Lanigan, Edmonton (WHL)