The 2024 DobberProspects team has completed our annual audit of NHL teams prospect depth. While there are many other outlets that release their own organizational rankings, this is the only ranking targeted at fantasy hockey. Peter Harling (Managing Editor) has assembled a team of senior writers from DobberProspects including Pat Quinn, Curtis Rines, Aaron [...]
Some hockey players take more time in the AHL before they develop into NHL quality players. A great example of this is Yanni Gourde, who played 298 games in the AHL before becoming a regular in the NHL. In this report, we will take a closer look at older prospects who appear to be [...]
With the arrival of the new year, we've decided to shake things up a bit. Why, you ask? Well, amidst all the excitement, we thought, why bother with the formalities? Let's dive headfirst into the details. As we hit the midway point of the season, we’re seeing more separation between teams and player stats, but [...]
Since the beginning of the season, we have discussed young players who have had a great start and players from the west. Most of them play for really good teams. However, there have been a couple of promising prospects who have had an amazing season that have gone under the radar because they play for [...]
Image credit: Global News Before delving into the latest team and player updates, let's catch up on some noteworthy WHL news that has surfaced in the past month. The Swift Current Broncos and their Head Coach, Devan Praught, have decided to part ways amicably due to an alleged violation of the WHL Standards of Conduct. [...]
Cover Image: Blackout Dallas. Since our last update in November, the AHL has been dominated by players from the West. Four out of the top five scorers in the league come from Western organizations. In this article, we will highlight a few of these prospects leading the way down in the minors. Mavrik Bourque #22 [...]
I wanted to begin this month's WHL update by following up on the news about Wenatchee Wild head coach Kevin Constatine being terminated, which happened literally a day after my last post. The Wild have named Chris Clark their Associate Head Coach. He will support Assistant Coach Andrew Sarauer, who will continue to direct the club [...]
Sebastian High: The 2024 Draft Class is a fascinating one. While it lacks the abundance of elite skill that the 2023 class offered, the cluster of players between 15 and 32 on our board was incredibly tight and left a lot of room for our individual scouts to go to bat for players they've [...]
**** Welcome to November’s QMJHL Update! It has been a hectic first month of QMJHL action which has seen the balance of power shift significantly in recent weeks. * On the most recent CHL top ten rankings, the Q had four representatives on the list headlined by the Halifax Mooseheads at number one, the Rouyn-Noranda [...]
Since the beginning of the season, a significant shift in guard has occurred in the AHL. Out of the top 10 scorers from the previous season, only one remains in the top 20 this year. Additionally, three of the top five scorers this season are 22 years old or younger. The league benefits from this [...]
