As expected, Tampa selected Steve Stamkos;

Here’s what the TSN said about Stamkos:

Dynamic speed, with and without the puck, there’s not much to say about Stamkos that hasn’t already been said. He does everything at top speed and is equally adept at making plays and scoring goals, though finishing is his strong suit. His defensive game is vastly underrated because of his offensive prowess. He consistently exhibits commitment and character

And the ISS:

NHL Potential: 1st line Centre, and if he continues to progress, he will become a star. Style compares to: Joe Sakic Year Team