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          Best prospects remaining for Day 2 of NHL draft

          Teams picking near the top of the second round will have to consider Gatineau RW Vitali Abramov. Francois Laplante/FreestylePhoto/Getty Images
          • Corey Pronman, Special to ESPNJun 25, 2016, 12:30 PM
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              Corey Pronman is ESPN's NHL Draft and Prospects analyst. He provides analysis on the top draft-eligible players, prospects drafted by NHL teams and all other relevant prospect information. He lives in New York.
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          BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The first round of the 2016 NHL draft is in the books. My analysis of all 30 picks can be found here.

          There were some surprises in the first round, including some talented prospects who didn't get taken. Here are the top 10 skaters on my board as Round 2 begins, along with the top two goalies: