Welcome to the Thursday ramblings again. First an update on my World Junior pool from two weeks ago: Name Points Pat Quinn 26 Jordo 19 Darcy 16 Teepu 15 Adogg 15 I won some $$$$$$$ woooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Thanks to Morgan Frost the most on my team with a honourable mention to [...]
Episode 47 is a special edition of the DPR show as the hour plus long interview with guest Steven Ellis reviews the 2019 World Junior Championship. Players discussed include: Brett Leason, Maxime Comtois, Grigori Denisenko, Alex Romanov, Kirill Slepets, Klim Kostin, Pyotr Kochetkov, Philipp Kurashev, Nando Eggenberger, Nicolas Muller, Lucas Dostal, Jakub Skarek, Filip Zadina, [...]
Matthew Phillips - Stockton Heat - AHL When I added the profile for Matthew Phillips to DobberProspects for the first time, I watched closely many of his games for the Victoria Royals and gave my opinion as to how he could be successful at the pro level (you can read it here). After going [...]
Prospects like Moritz Seider and Ville Heinola may seem controversial because North Americans don’t have a chance to watch them frequently, so it surprises people when Europeans rank them so highly. But Anttoni Honka is controversial even among people who scout him regularly. In fact, he may just be the most controversial player in [...]
image courtesy of Yle *** That's a wrap! Team Finland are the 2019 WJC Champions. Hopefully our Canadian readers didn't quit following the tournament early after their unfortunate early exit, and our American readers aren't too emotionally snuffed after that fantastic finish. Here's a quick fantasy takeaway from the tourney: Official Players of [...]
I was fortunate enough to be in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia over the Christmas break and was stoked when my wife suggested I go watch the Finland-Kazakhstan game. As the Chicago Blackhawks prospect writer here on DobberProspects, I was happy to get a chance to see the Blackhawks best (arguably) current prospect Henri Jokiharju [...]
image courtesy of Eyes on the Prize *** WJC Special January OHL Report December has been a wacky month as the league moves on, filled with a few large trades and the winds of change blowing the league into different directions as the top teams start to pull away from [...]
