NHL Network will reveal its list of the top 20 wings in the League right now Wednesday when the first of a nine-part series debuts (NHLN, 6 p.m. ET).
While we wait for that much-discussed annual list, NHL.com asked a panel of its writers to identify players who could join the top 20 list next season.
Here is the NHL.com list:
Quinton Byfield , Los Angeles Kings
Byfield is the ideal combination of hustle and muscle every team seeks. Indeed, he checks all the boxes for a developing prototypical power forward. Size? At 6-foot-5, 225 pounds, he has the build to be a disruptive force on the ice while adding the element of speed, rare for a player so big. Youth? He’s only 22, and as such remains a long way from his prime. Finishing touch? Well, in each of his two full NHL seasons he's hit t