From top picks and future franchise cornerstones to soon-to-be everyday NHLers and those whose debuts will require a little more patience, here is our ranking of the top 23 NHL prospects under 23.

Sixty goals in a season. By hitting the 60-goal mark, an NHL player reaches truly rarified air. Only 23 players have scored 60 or more goals in a season. That means many acclaimed lighters of the ...