2023 World Junior Preview: USA
The World Junior are the most wonderful time of year. The Holiday tradition of the best junior tournament in the word has a special kind of magic. Each year the tournament has breakout players that [...]
2023 World Junior Preview: Finland
Photo by Codie McLachlan/Getty Images The World Juniors are the most wonderful time of year. The Holiday tradition of the best junior tournament in the World has a special kind of magic. Each year the [...]
World Under-18 Ramblings: Canada Starts Slow, The Czechs and Finns Duke It Out
Photo courtesy of the IIHF It was a light schedule for the U18s on day three with Canada playing Latvia and Finland taking on the Czech Republic. In predictable fashion, Canada handled its business beating the Latvian team 4-2 but was it ever close as the Canadians avoid [...]
Prospect Ramblings – Prospect Streaming for the Final 11 Days
Welcome to the Thursday Prospect Ramblings. With the season winding down more teams on the outside of the playoffs are adding prospects to their rosters to see what they have, or give a chance to showcase themselves. Additionally, teams going in to the playoffs may add in a [...]
World Under-18 World Championship Ramblings: Day Two with Russian Drama, Canada is Good, U.S. Gets a Scare
Photo courtesy of the IIHF Well, this tournament certainly hasn't disappointed! Day two was filled with action and unfortunately, it was a bit one-sided on a couple of occasions. Belarus showed that they aren't going to be pushed around and put a thumping on the Swiss. Group A's [...]
2021 NHL Draft Prospect Examination: Defenseman Aleksi Heimosalmi
Team Ässät Pori (U20) Birth 2003-05-08, Pori, FIN Position D Shoots R Height 181 cm / 5’11’’ Weight 78 kg / 172 lbs Brief scouting report Heimosalmi is a versatile, offensive-minded two-way defender. He moves the puck well, possesses a good vision, and has really good puck skills. [...]
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On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Metro Division who have a chance to make the roster to start, have cups of coffee, or may be up after the trade deadline. This talk is to help fantasy hockey GMs decide on prospects to add, watch or invest in for […]
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Roll of the Dice: 2020 Mock Draft – Chaos Edition
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