NHL Productions' award-winning "Welcome to the NHL," presented by BODYARMOR Sports Drink, returns to take fans behind the scenes with exclusive access to several of the top prospects for the 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft.

The second episode of the two-part show, titled "Class of 2025," will debut Thursday on SN1 (7 p.m. ET) in Canada and Friday on ESPN+ (7 p.m. ET) in the United States. It also will air on NHL Network on Saturday (4 p.m. ET).

The first episode, titled "Meet the Prospects," premiered June 24.

"Class of 2025" covers all angles of the 2025 draft with prospects including Matthew Schaefer , Michael Misa , Porter Martone and James Hagens , their families, and the teams about to choose them.

The raw emotions of draft day are on full display. For Schaefer, that means think

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