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With the 2017 NHL Entry Draft getting underway on Friday in Chicago, Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin and his team are getting set to make their selections. The Habs hold the 25th pick in the first round, and will also be picking twice in each of the second and third rounds (with the 56th, 58th, 68th and 87th overall picks) and once in the fifth round (149th overall).

Previously, we featured the top 15 skater and top 5 goalie prospects from both North America and Europe. In case you missed it, here is another look at the best prospects in this year's draft:
For the full rankings and more info on each player, head to the Central Scouting Bureau's 2017 Draft Prospect Rankings page.