Playoff outcome and an end of season wrap up CSKA won the championship over Avangard 4-0 in the final, as the only team to really give CSKA problems was the seven game series win over SKA in the Western final, which is really to be expected as those two teams are the [...]
SHL Report – Season Wrap-Up Kyle Stewart https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D5qN_G8XkAA1jz1.jpg - https://pbs.twimg.com/media/D5oQwkoX4AA0u1v.jpg This summary edition of the SHL Report sets forward to highlight the key notes of several prospects playing in the SHL and/or Allsvenskan systems. For reports and information pertaining to the recent U18’s, I invite you to check out Jokke Nevalainen’s tournament reviews (Team [...]
Here we are. Many players have cleaned out their lockers and are preparing for a massive offseason of training. Some are still fighting it out in their league playoffs, and a handful more are beginning the U18 Worlds which will be the final opportunity to impress the scouts before the combine. This edition [...]
Since we last checked in on the AHL back in April, the league has wrapped up nearly half of their playoff tournament. We’ve missed a lot in the last month and it’s time to get caught up! First and foremost, the defending Calder Cup Champion, Toronto Marlies have been dominant since kicking off [...]
USHL Report – May 2019 It is always exciting covering prospects from the USHL. Draft evaluations begin to take over this time of year. However, there is always time for the latest from the league. Overall, it was a month of great plays, saves, and more. The playoffs continue as the [...]
*** QMJHL Report – May 2019 President Cup Playoffs The 2019 Memorial Cup entrants from the QMJHL have been locked in - the Memorial Cup host Halifax Mooseheads and Rouyn Noranda Huskies will face off in the President Cup Final. As a result, the Huskies will get an automatic bid into the big tournament. [...]
Usually, I would be writing my monthly column about prospects in the Finnish leagues. This time there is not much to write about as almost every league has already finished with only Liiga finals still going on. For that reason, I will be writing an in-depth U18 Worlds recap focusing on Team Finland and [...]
The U18 Worlds are now over. Sweden won their first ever gold medal at the under-18 level, and doing it while hosting the tournament must feel extra special. Here’s the second part of my tournament review where I go through all the teams from Group B. In case you missed the first part where [...]
(Photo Credit to Icing.no) *** Over the course of a long season, a prospect’s point production can swing greatly based on many variables: linemates, usage, time-on-ice, slumps and streaks, only to name a few. However, the trend that has been developed over the course of an entire season can give great insight into how that [...]
The U18 Worlds are now over. Sweden won their first ever gold medal at the under-18 level, and doing it while hosting the tournament must feel extra special. Here’s the first part of my tournament review where I go through all the teams from Group A. The second part of my review is coming [...]
