WHL Update: January 2023
Just passing the halfway mark of the season, we are now starting to see some separation in team standings and player statistics. Before we dive into all things WHL, lets first touch on a few [...]
OHL Update: January
This month we will look at OHL players playing in the World Juniors Tournament. I am watching the quarter final games as I write this so this update will include the round-robin play. The big [...]
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. [...]
World Under-18 Championship Ramblings: Opening Day Capped by USA-Russia Drama
Photo courtesy of the IIHF That was fun! The World Under-18 Championships had an exciting opening day with a 7-6 overtime comeback win by Russia after being down 5-1 to their rival Americans. We also saw Fabian Lysell and Isak Rosén do some fun stuff for [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Swedish Sleepers for the 2021 NHL Draft
Photo courtesy of https://newsbeezer.com/ By Mikael Holm With all the talk about the worth of this year's draft picks this trade deadline, the upcoming draft class has almost become underrated. The way some people talk about this draft it sounds like you will not find any quality [...]
SHL Report: April 2021
The most exciting part of the SHL season has officially begun. The first playoff rounds are now behind us, so it is the perfect time to look at the most important news and updates from the past month. We have seen wins, defeats, and all kinds of emotions [...]
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Prospect Ramblings: 2021 Calder Candidates – Central Division
MOSCOW, RUSSIA SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: CSKA Moscow's Kirill Kaprizov (L) and Spartak Moscow's Robin Hanzl in action in their 2018/19 KHL Regular Season ice hockey match at CSKA Arena. Mikhail Japaridze/TASS (Photo by Mikhail [...]
Analyzing The Top Draft-Eligible NCAA Players
Photo Courtesy of the Wisconsin Badgers The NHL draft is always flooded with talent from multiple different leagues around the world. This year, prospects from the NCAA haven't had much of the [...]
Prospect Ramblings – Drafted too high, developed improperly or injury-related 2016
Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings. It is time to continue my current series of Drafted too high, developed improperly or injury-related for prospects from the past NHL drafts. Here are the past [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Fantasy Hockey Player A vs. B
MOSCOW, RUSSIA SEPTEMBER 27, 2018: CSKA Moscow's Kirill Kaprizov (L) and Spartak Moscow's Robin Hanzl in action in their 2018/19 KHL Regular Season ice hockey match at CSKA Arena. Mikhail Japaridze/TASS (Photo by Mikhail [...]
DPR Episode 91: Erie Otters Scout Kiana Scott
Erie Otters recently hired Kiana Scott as a member of their scouting staff, and she joins Peter to talk about her trail blazing journey to become the first female scout in the OHL. Kiana talks [...]
DPR Episode 90: 2020 NHL Draft Prospects with Steve Kournianos The Draft Analyst
Steve Kournianos from the Draft Analyst joins the podcast to talk some 2020 NHL Draft prospects. Pete opens the show with questions from the listener. Thanks for the great questions. Draft prospects Pete picks Steves [...]