With the World Junior preliminary rosters announced and the tournament starting this month, the guys discuss key players from each nation that can have an impact in both the tournament, and for your fantasy roster in the future
North American Teams
Players to Watch from Canada
Dylan Strome (ARI), Tyson Jost (COL), and Thomas Chabot (OTT) are all locks to play for Canada and should be impact players
A player who is coming on strong and playing his way onto the team is OHL leading scorer Taylor Raddysh (TB)
Players to Watch from USA
Clayton Keller(ARI), Alex DeBrincat (CHI), Jeremy Bracco (TOR)
A sleeper prospect who may make the team and is widely unowned on Fantrax is Troy Terry (ANA) who could be a sneaky good fantasy add.
European Teams
In the second segment the guys go to Europe to talk prospects from across the pond.
Players to watch from Russia
Kirill Kaprizov (MIN), Nikita Korostelev (TOR), Artun Tyanulin (Undrafted)
Players to watch from Finland
Eeli Tolvanen (2017 NHL Draft), Petrus Palmu (Undrafted)
Players to watch from Sweden
Alex Nylander (BUF), Carl Grundstrom (TOR)
Two more player to watch are Adam Musil (STL) from the Czech Republic and from Switzerland Nico Hischier (2017 NHL Draft)
Interview with Aynsley Scott
Aynsley Scott from Hockey Prospect Radio and a contributor to the DobberProspects guide joins the show to discuss players to keep an eye on in the World Juniors as well discussing Carter Hart (PHI), Sam Steel (ANA), Colin White (OTT), Charlie McAvoy (BOS), Juuso Valimaki (2017 Draft), Henrik Borgstrom (FLA), Rasmus Dahlin (2018 NHL Draft), German Rubtsov (PHI) Klim Kostin (2017 NHL Draft), and Daniel Vladar (BOS)
Follow Us
Be sure to follow us on Twitter: @DPR_show
Paul Zwambag: @zwambag
Peter Harling: @pharling
Email: prospectradio@dobberprospects.com
Listen to the episode!
{source}{/source}
Enjoy the show and thanks for listening!