Continuing on with our U25 core rankings, we've got the Tampa Bay Lightning at #31. This core isn't entirely bad... Sam O'Reilly & Benjamin Rautiainen have seen their stock rise rapidly over the past 12 months and certainly have top-six potential at this moment, but neither is a lock to become that, probably closer to 50% (despite O'Reilly incredible OHL playoff/Memorial Cuo run and Rautiainen's historic production in the Liiga). Geekie & James to me are top-nine checking forwards at the NHL level. They'll be good surrounding pieces. Outside of those four, the upside for Tampa's U25s isn't GREAT. Pridham, Duke, Steen & Czata probably have ~25% chance at being consistent NHLers in some capacity. Golicic, Gauthier, Baldwin, & Connor are a tier below that, probably hovering around a ~10% chance. Kulebiakin, Heil, & Huuhtanen are all next to zero percent dart throws. Tampa is essentially relying HEAVILY on at least one of O'Reilly or Rautiainen to become a prominent top-six forward b...