No. 5 overall pick Brady Martin likely will define the quality of the Predators' 2025 draft class. Here are our grades for all 7 players.

Brady Martin, who the Predators selected with the No. 5 overall pick in the NHL Draft, was in Nashville on June 28 along with other first-round picks

In their final mock draft for NHL.com, esteemed colleagues Mike Morreale and Adam Kimelman had him going No. 9 to the Buffalo Sabres. Some of Brady’s family and friends figured he could go as high as No. 6 to the Philadelphia Flyers. The Predators had other ideas.