NCAA Update: January
We have just witnessed a unique portion of the NCAA hockey season, somewhat akin to years past, when NHL players would leave their teams to compete in the Winter Olympics for their native countries. Some [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Less-Heralded WJC stars; Writers vs. Scouts; Meh-rkley requests trade
Cover image credit: AHL.com Two less-heralded forwards on Team Canada at this year’s WJC who have caught my eye are Zach Ostapchuk (OTT, 2021 #39) and Nathan Gaucher (ANA, 2022 #22). Neither interested me much [...]
[Ferrari] 2021 NHL Draft Rankings: The Final Cut
The 2021 NHL Draft is almost here and that means that final rankings are due! This year has been wild thanks to a global pandemic and a wide-open draft class. While Owen Power seems to be the favorite at the top of most boards, he does not hold down [...]
Too soon, Calder sleepers and too late: Fantasy Prospect edition
Photo Courtesy of NHL.com When it comes to the fantasy offseason we are all breaking our prospects into tiers. Who is too soon, who is too late and who is just right (Calder dark horses). I am not one to write off a prospect or any [...]
Liiga Report: Brad Lambert Deep Dive
Last month, some under the radar 2021 eligible players were profiled for the monthly Liiga report. In June, we have a 2022 draft eligible with a much larger profile name: Brad Lambert. The flashy forward has represented his native country of Finland at the U17, U18, and U20 levels [...]
USHL Monthly Report: Sean Behrens deep dive
Welcome back to another edition of the USHL monthly report. This time around, we will take a look at a polarizing defenseman from the U.S. National Team Development Program, Sean Behrens. The 5-10, 175-pound left-handed blueliner has put up 18 points in 23 USHL games, showing decent distribution and puck-moving [...]
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Prospect Ramblings: July Prospect Contract Signings
While normally this time of year, NHL clubs would be cracking open their checkbooks to some of their new draftees, the month of July 2020 has been somewhat engaging in the world of prospect [...]
Taking a Look at Colby Ambrosio
Colby Ambrosio of the Tri-City Storm (USHL) Colby Ambrosio is one of the more underrated prospects when talking about the 2020 NHL Draft. The Ontario born forward was selected in the fourth [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Potential Stand Out Prospects for the 24-Team Playoff
Welcome to the Thursday Prospect Ramblings. This week I will go over one prospect for each team that I feel has a potential chance to stand out in these playoffs if given the [...]
Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 1: The Effects of the Delayed 2020 NHL Draft
In Episode 1 of Dobber's DraftCast, hosts Tony Ferrari and Jokke Nevalainen review how the delayed 2020 NHL Entry Draft affects things in different countries, at what point the leagues are expected to start [...]
Draft Class Deep Dive: C/LW Cole Perfetti
Cole Perfetti of the Saginaw Spirit celebrates a goal. Photo courtesy of the Yahoo Sports When we look back at the 2019 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup, we think of two players primarily. The first [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Calder Finalists, Sorokin, Rathbone & More
Hey Folks! Only another two weeks until meaningful hockey is back on our screens. Keep calm and tune into some old fashioned ramblings right here on Dobber Prospects for your prospect fix as we [...]