Photo courtesy of hockeymagasinet.com Welcome back to Shift Work! The series where I take a look at a draft-eligible player and breakdown a game tape. I’ll be bringing you some comprehensive breakdowns of a player’s game as we go over an entire game of tape from a player. We will be focusing in on [...]
The 2021 NHL Entry Draft is still a year and a half away but I feel like I already have a good idea of what the draft class looks like for European prospects and Finnish prospects in particular. I am planning on putting together a 2021 ranking of European prospects in the spring but [...]
*** There have been so many players scoring their first ever NHL goals this season that I've already dedicated two Ramblings entirely to the cause (last edition can be found here https://dobberprospects.com/prospect-ramblings-first-nhl-goals-from-players-worth-watching/). Thanks to the incredible list of rookies on the NHL circuit this year, I have enough new content from the last 3 [...]
https://twitter.com/iihf_wjc Projecting Team USA & Team Canada for the WJC The World Juniors are fast approaching. The tournament will kick off on Boxing Day and the host country is the Czech Republic. Canada and the United States will be looking to make a splash in Ostrava and Trinec, but they [...]
Welcome to the Thursday Friday prospect ramblings. Let us...well me get to rambling But first! My #GoodTweet of the week {source}<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Sabres finally traded a dman!! <a href="https://t.co/LgMRorAgDv">https://t.co/LgMRorAgDv</a></p>— Pat Quinn (not that one) (@FHPQuinn) <a href="https://twitter.com/FHPQuinn/status/1198771331174502401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">November 25, 2019</a></blockquote>{/source} ****************** Not enough people are talking about the [...]
If you’re just tuning in to the 2019 Calder Trophy Power Rankings here at DobberProspects, you’ve found us at as good of a time as any. I’ve been excited to use this bi-weekly ramblings platform for this ongoing segment that I’ve found to be a fun way to track the progress of our 2019 [...]
The NHL rookie record for points by a defenseman is 76. That was done by none other than Hall of Famer Larry Murphy in 1980-81. Cale Makar, through 23 games, is on pace for 89 points. While it may be unlikely that Makar keeps this pace, thinking that he could sustain this enough to [...]
(Photo: credit to NHL.com) *** As most prospects begin to stabilize their point production and have now established a clear role on their respective teams, I wanted to take a look at the top NHL prospects from each of the development leagues that PNHLe is evaluated for, as well as some other players that warrant [...]
*** When a team is under-performing so badly that the organization fires the coach mid-season, we expect that team to get a bit of a spark. In the case of the AHL coach taking over, I tend to assume that the players familiar with that coach will see an extra jump in their step, and [...]
Quinton Byfield joins as our guest for a spotlight episode on the 2020 NHL Draft eligible prospect. Having viewed Byfield three times live in the past two weeks in games with Team OHL at the Canada Russia Series, in Hamilton and in Kingston with the Sudbury Wolves Peter gives a detailed scouting breakdown of Quinton [...]
