Sunday, November 4, 2012   Rich here with the weekend in college hockey, as it relates to NHL prospects, starting with Friday night's action:   *   John Gaudreau (Cgy) and Kevin Hayes (Chi) each scored a goal in Boston College's 4-2 win over Maine. For those who are worried about Gaudreau because of [...]

October 21, 2012   Here is a look at some prospect action from last night, beginning with the NCAA:   Johnny Gaudreau (CAL) had a goal and assist and six shots on goal as Boston College shut out Northeastern 3-0. Kevin Hayes (CHI) pitched in with a goal and Parker Milner (FA) got the clean [...]

  October 14, 2012     The college hockey season kicked off in earnest this weekend and there is plenty of prospect news to report, so I’ll get right to it:     Notre Dame won the IceBreaker tournament with victories over Maine and Nebraska-Omaha. The Irish were led by Anders Lee (NYI) and T.J. [...]

  Sunday, October 7   It's October. My favorite sports month of the year (April is a close second, with hockey playoffs and the beginning of the baseball season). In October the pro and college football seasons are in full swing, the baseball playoffs are happening, and hockey gets underway at all levels. What's that? [...]

  Sunday, September 23, 2012   The 2012-13 hockey season is officially underway! Despite the prospect of no NHL games until January or later, there is plenty to watch and get excited about, especially for prospect fans. The CHL season started a few days ago, and the AHL and NCAA seasons will begin in a [...]

  Saturday, September 15   As I write this, barring a last-minute save later tonight, it appears that the NHL lockout is inevitable. To call it unfortunate would be an understatement. I won't give my analysis of the dispute, you can read that elsewhere, but I find it hard to believe that either side is [...]

  Saturday, September 1   It's seems fitting that on the first day of the 2012 college football season we take a look at the upcoming college hockey season. In this article I'll share my pre-season favorites for the Hobey Baker Award, which is hockey's Heisman. I'll also share my assessment of their future fantasy [...]

Friday, August 24   Since Brendan did such an excellent job recapping the recent prospect action (click on the Next arrow below if you haven't read his recent ramblings, you won't want to miss them), I thought I would do something different and recap my recent Year 1 Dynasty draft, along with my thoughts and [...]

    Sleeper Rookies       You already know about the Yakupov's.Kreider's and Granlund's, but let's take a look at some sleeper rookies who could fare well in the right situation. The right situation meaning the optimal circumstances for success their first full season in the NHL, not the only situation where they can [...]