Recently the NHL released the Edmonton Oilers top prospects list, specifically highlighting the top 5, according to them. They used quotes from Oilers Senior Director of Player Development, Kalle Larsson to provide insight into each prospect. This shows that the Oilers seem pleased with his progression and like what he has to offer outside of his offense. Beau AkeyIt is fascinating that they have Akey this high, given his injury struggles that have plagued him the past couple years. However, given the lack of high end depth within the Oilers system, it makes sense that there is a desire to keep him high given his potential ceiling.