Notable CHL players returned to their clubs, checking in after the first week of Junior Hockey and Auston Matthews takes part in an official Maple Leafs skate… After just a few games played by all the junior teams and still missing their full lineups due to NHL training camps, the teams are starting to [...]
Niklas Treutle, G Catches: L Height: 6-02 Weight: 190 Born: 1991-04-29 Hometown: Nuremberg, Germany Drafted: Signed as Free Agent in 2015 by Arizona Coyotes Observations: September 2016- After a tough season in North America, Niklas Treutle has signed in Finland, signing a one-year deal with Liiga's KooKoo. He [...]
This week the Preseason USCHO’s Division I Men’s College Hockey Poll was released. With the college hockey regular season starting in full force on October 1st, I figured now was a good time to dig a little deeper into the Top 20 and provide some veterans to watch and some incoming freshmen to keep a [...]
There is plenty happening in the hockey world to talk about, World Cup, CHL season, NHL training camp, All-American Top Prospects game, so let’s get to it. Team North America is a roster composed of recent DobberProspects graduates and captured the imagination of the hockey world. The team played with speed and skill and were [...]
Peter and Paul let us know who stood out at the NHL Prospect tournaments across North America, play a game of “Would You Rather” and have a chat with Sportsology’s Russ Cohen about some American fantasy hockey prospects. PROSPECT TOURNAMENTS In the first segment Paul walks Peter through a recap of several of the [...]
Looking at the beneficiaries of training camp and World Cup injuries in this Sunday Ramblings... *** Every year, injuries sustained in pre-season action give real-season ice time to prospects who weren't scheduled to earn it quite yet. With training camps underway and the World Cup chewing up some elite talents, the time is here [...]
After suffering a broken hand during the World Cup, Pittsburgh goalie Matt Murray is missing three to six weeks of hockey action. Some players don’t wait for the NHL season to begin before being hurt, which creates opportunities for others. Injuries: Pittsburgh’s outstanding young netminder Matt Murray won’t need surgery, but will be out [...]
The NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City wrapped up this week with the Carolina Hurricanes finishing off an undefeated tournament with a win over the Detroit Red Wings 6-4 to win the Matthew Wuest Memorial Cup. Carolina trailed just once during the tournament in their first contest against the New York Rangers that was eventually [...]
The CHL Hockey Season is back! Two games to kick off the OHL schedule last night, the QMJHL starts tonight and WHL starts Friday. The OHL Regular Season has begun, Sarnia met up with the defending Memorial Cup Champs, the London Knights and the Flint Firebirds hosted the Saginaw Spirit. With NHL training camps [...]
The Anaheim Ducks, Colorado Avalanche, and San Jose Sharks gathered their best prospects for the inaugural Rookie Showcase event in Westminster Colorado. The assembly of prospects was excellent and an opportunity for the three teams front offices, as well as scouts from other clubs, to see the best of these organizations. While a handful [...]
