Thursday, November 14, 2013   Nikita Kucherov (TB) is off to a torrid start for the Syracuse Crunch, with 12 goals and 22 points in just 13 games. The Lightning are loaded with forward prospects- Richard Panik, Tyler Johnson, Brett Connolly, and Ondrej Palat just to name a few, so may have to [...]

    Sunday, October 20, 2013     I had the opportunity to watch the Rockford Ice Hogs a couple of times over the weekend, so I thought I would share my notes on the prospects of the parent Chicago Blackhawks. Rockford has one of the youngest teams in the AHL but they are well-stocked [...]

    Saturday, October 12, 2013     Our latest installment of NYNTK focuses on the Florida Panthers. The Panthers have a deep and talented prospect pipeline, even if you don't include current NHLers Jacob Markstrom, Drew Shore and Alexander Barkov. Here are some of the best fantasy prospects, sleepers and duds, the Names You [...]

  Friday, September 20, 2013     Rich Dillon continues his series focused on each organization's noteworthy prospects.   It's time to get back to the NYNTK series, and today's focus is on the Columbus Blue Jackets.     Marco Dano - With possibly the highest ceiling of any Jacket prospect, Dano is the prototypical [...]

  Friday, September 20, 2013   Rich Dillon continues his series focused on each organization's noteworthy prospects.   It's time to get back to the NYNTK series, and today's focus is on the Columbus Blue Jackets.     Marco Dano - With possibly the highest ceiling of any Jacket prospect, Dano is the prototypical high-risk, [...]

    September 1, 2013     It's September, which means that training camps will be opening soon and the regular season just a month away. In this edition of NYNTK, we will talk about the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks system. Despite winning the Cup, the 'Hawks have a decent amount of prospects, albeit [...]

    August 18, 2013     In this edition of Names You Need to Know we take a look at the Carolina Hurricanes organization. As a reminder, this is not meant to be a ranking, or an all-inclusive list of every prospect, but rather some players that I find interesting in a fantasy sense. [...]

    August 10, 2013     This edition of Names You Need to Know will focus on the Calgary Flames. The Flames organization is pretty wear top to bottom right now, but there are some intriguing players in the pipeline.     Sven Baertschi - Baertschi made a big splash in the spring of [...]

    August 3, 2013     In this edition we will take a look at the Buffalo Sabres organization and prospects. In no particular order:     Mikhail Grigorenko, C - The Sabres top pick in the 2012 draft, the development plan for Grigorenko last season was curious. He dressed for 25 games for [...]

    July 30, 2013   The next edition of NYNTK (that acronym really doesn't work, does it?) will focus on the Boston Bruins.     Torey Krug, D - If you followed the playoffs, you know who Krug is. However, he is included here because as a fantasy owner or poolie, you definitely need [...]