WHL: February Edition
Photo credit: NHL.com Welcome back to February’s edition of Dobber Prospects' WHL update. Now that the WHL trade deadline has passed, we can take a quick look back at a few trades that made an [...]
OHL Update: January
January was a busy month in the OHL, the trade deadline saw some star players move in some blockbuster deals. The CHL Top Prospects game followed later in the month as well as a months [...]
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 [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Chinakhov wins, Dahlen, Lundkvist, Reichel all sign, and Caufield
Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings where I have some news and notes to go over. Is this a good note to start on? https://twitter.com/FHPQuinn/status/1400510320595017729 I soon hope the act of sports reporters asking the coach of the player in trouble what he thinks dies out [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Under 22 and a point per game at the World Championships: Is that good?
This year's World Championships was a memorable one if you're a Canadian. It was certainly a memorable one if you are an Arizona Coyotes, Ottawa Senators, or Calgary Flames fan, with strong showings from Connor Garland, Darcy Keumper, Connor Brown, Nick Paul, and tournament MVP Andrew Mangiapane. There didn't seem [...]
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Nevalainen: 2020 Mock Draft
Now that we got some clarity on the draft order, it’s time to do a mock draft. The goal of this mock draft is to be as realistic as possible, so you won’t see [...]
Chicago Steel Producing A Number Of High-End Draft Talent
Photo Courtesy of Clare McManus The Chicago Steel are producing multiple high-end prospects for the 2020 NHL Draft. Chicago was a dominant team this season in the USHL, having a franchise [...]
2020 NHL Draft: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios Part 2
Over the past few weeks, I have been working on creating a 1st round lottery, mock draft, and playoff simulator for the NHL Rank King app. When the NHL released their ‘phased lottery system’ [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Applying Quantitative Risk Assessment to Drafting
“He’s a skilled player, but it's a risky pick.” You're sure to hear that line on draft day when it finally arrives, but what does that actually mean? Skill, and risk. In some [...]
DPR Episode 93: Organizational Rankings, Prospect Report Review With Pat Quinn and Jokke Nevalainen
DobberProspects writers Pat Quinn and Jokke Nevalainen join the show to review the recent Organizational Rankings series and the 2020 DobberProspects Fantasy Hockey Report. The guys discuss how they ranked players, what criteria were used, [...]
2020 NHL Draft: Best- and Worst-Case Scenarios
Over the past few weeks, I have been working on creating a 1st round lottery, mock draft, and playoff simulator for the NHL Rank King app. When the NHL released their ‘phased lottery system’ [...]