Last week Zachary Devine posted the Top Ten Western Conference Impact Prospects to help you get ready for your fantasy hockey drafts which are coming up soon. This week I take a look at the Eastern Conference and ten prospects who are poised to start making an impact on your fantasy team. 1. [...]
On the whole, the draft has not been a kind beast to the Senators this decade. While they have had a measure of success in unearthing potential gems in the later rounds, a number of their first round picks have not panned out as hoped. This tweet was included in last month’s article but it [...]
Jack Eichel (USA Today Images) Big news in the hockey world is hard to come by this time of year, and as a result we have all likely had enough of the now-finalized Jimmy Vesey soap opera. Congratulations to the New York Rangers. But what can they expect from the Hobey Baker winner? I’m [...]
| Alex Gudbranson, D | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 214 |
| Born: 09-03-1994 | Hometown: Orleans, Ontario | Drafted: Undrafted |
You'd be celebrating like Sean Monahan if you just signed a seven-year, $44.625-million contract. The deal for the 21-year-old Calgary star offers hope to other young prospects that they too might be millionaires not long after they're legal to drink. After a dog-days-of-August lull, player signings by NHL teams spiked again this week, [...]
The New York Rangers partially compensated Friday for trading their past four first-round draft picks by signing prized free agent Jimmy Vesey. Inking a two-year, entry-level contract worth a total of $1.85 million and bearing an annual cap hit of $925,000, the 23-year-old Harvard grad leaps to the top of the Rangers’ prospect depth [...]
The New York Rangers eventually prevailed in the much-hyped Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes. Welcome back to my Prospect Ramblings column! This week I look at the merciful end of the Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes, as well as at a few noteworthy OHL prospects for the 2017 NHL draft. * * * It's over. Finally, it's over. [...]
| Matt Tennyson, D | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 212 |
| Born: 1990-4-23 | Hometown: Minneapolis, MN | Drafted: Signed as Free Agent |
The Islanders continue to boast one of the best prospect pools in the league. The talent they have up front is unparalleled, with the possible exception of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The impressive part about the Islanders is that they have, for the most part, been able to accumulate this talent using mid to late [...]
Ivan Hlinka Memorial wrap-up, introducing our DobberProspect Fantasy Hockey League and dynasty rookie draft strategy… The Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament (U-18) has wrapped up. The host country, Czech Republic, have won Gold for the first time, United States finished second and Russia won the bronze medal match over Sweden. The Czech Republic defeated the [...]
