Last week I had the chance to take a hockey road trip across Western Ontario to take in some games. The showcase games of course were the Canada Russia Series games during the OHL leg of the tournament. Between games I managed to to take advantage of geographical proximity of the GTA to watch several [...]
I did my first projection of Team Finland for the World Juniors about a month ago (link). But because we got some new information from the U20 Four Nations tournament that was played in Helsinki about a week ago, I figured I’d share my updated projection now. This time, I also included my projection [...]
*** The annual CIBC Canada/Russia series kicked off earlier this month and wrapped up this week as Team Russia made their way to Western Canada. CHL team were comprised of top players who left their CHL teams to participate, making this tournament a good chance to see top prospects stand out (or not) among [...]
Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings. I sadly do not have a great rhyme for this week, I apologize. Anyway, anything controversial go on in this last hockey week, I had not noticed. To start, here is my #GoodTweet of the week {source}<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Lol I almost believed this one. [...]
Welcome back! If this is your first time tuning in to the Calder Power Rankings, welcome! I’m glad you’re here - and no need to worry, you can find each of the previous editions below. 001 002 Two weeks into the 2019-20 NHL campaign I kicked off a new segment that [...]
*** FIRST NHL GOALS TIME! I didn't include First NHL Goals in my ramblings last week, so we get a double dose today! So much young talent that just keeps on giving. Since we have so many names on the list this week, I'm going to ramble a little bit more on each [...]
Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings, I am going to highlight a few players that fit the titled categories above. They are from all over the leagues, and players I have been watching recently. As always (except last week), here is my #GoodTweet of the week (better follow that hilariously awesome @FHPQuinn [...]
Photo Courtesy of the CHL Welcome back to my mid-week, every week Prospect Ramblings! As usual, I'll be taking a look around the prospect world and trying to make sense of the endless chaos. This week I'll be looking at the pair of games that the QMJHL played in their leg of [...]
*** Some teams have started hot, and some have started cold. Coaches are tinkering with their lineups in search of perfect chemistry, and that means that some teams have given more players a chance than others. Knowing whether or not your bubble prospect is going to see games is a big deal in deep [...]
Connor McMichael of the London Knights. Photo by Luke Durda/OHL Images Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings that today are on Saturday. Today I will go over some prospect surprises in their respective leagues. A quick little highlight of a bunch of players. ****************** Arthur Kaliyev (LA) is [...]
