DP Scouting Team’s April Rankings for the 2022 NHL Draft
Powered by InStat Hockey Leagues all over the world are into their stretch drives, with some already onto the postseason, and there have been notable changes on our board since we published our last rankings [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Jordan Harris’ Impressive NHL Debut, Cole Caufield Named Rookie of the Month, & More
Welcome to my ramblings, where I’ll be writing down my thoughts on NHL and draft-eligible prospects once a week. I’ll be using the ramblings to keep you posted on the week's events, or let you [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Handicapping Prospect Goalies Playoff Success Chances
With the NHL's Phase IV of the Return to Play agenda underway, and now being only a day away from critical hockey games, there is one category of decisions that still seems to be uncertain for several teams in the league - goaltending. Under the constraints of the bubble hub city format, [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Updated Stand Out Prospects and Series Predictions
Welcome to the Thursday Prospect ramblings. I realized after my last week rambling predictions of top prospects that could make a difference if given a chance, well a bunch of them were left off the phase four roster. Well that sure does not help that ramblings, so this [...]
Draft Class Deep Dive: Mavrik Bourque
2020 NHL draft-eligible prospect Mavrik Bourque of the Shawinigan Cataractes In hockey, manipulating and deceiving the defense is an art form. Some of the best playmakers in today's NHL are masters of the craft. Players such as Connor McDavid, Mitch Marner, and Artemi Panarin show how much [...]
Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 2: U20 Training Camps in Europe
In Episode 2 of Dobber’s DraftCast, hosts Tony Ferrari and Jokke Nevalainen talk about the recent U20 training camp games in Finland (intrasquad) and Switzerland (against Germany). They also talk about the Quinton Byfield vs. Tim Stützle debate for 2nd overall, the CHL funding, and the Seattle Kraken expansion [...]
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Dobber’s DraftCast S2E8: Atlantic Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Atlantic 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 […]
Dobber’s DraftCast S2E7: Metro Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
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 […]
Dobber’s DraftCast S2E6: Central Division Prospects with a chance to make the roster
On this episode: Pat is joined by Ben to discuss prospects in the Central 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 […]
Early Looks: Antonio Stranges
Overview: The 2019 OHL rookie class is likely going to be one that we remember. There are at least five that will be jockeying to be selected in the top-10 of what could [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Prospects still needing new homes
*** After all the excitement of draft day and free agency, a few persisting trade rumours have not yet come to fruition. Maybe this means that the prospects involved will remain with the organizations [...]
Feature Story: Alex Nylander Development Status
The other day, the Buffalo Sabres and the Chicago Blackhawks completed a trade that sent Alex Nylander to Chicago in exchange for Henri Jokiharju. Nylander is the brother of Toronto Maple Leafs forward [...]
DPR Episode 59: So You want To Be A Scout, My Fantasy Draft, NCAA and Europe Players To Draft and Bob McKenzie
The annual Bob McKenzie interview from the draft is here! Bob and Peter chat from the Draft in Vancouver to discuss the draft and players such as Kappa Kakko, Bowen Byram, Vasili Podkolzin as well [...]
July 31-in-31: Florida Panthers
Draft Review When the Florida Panthers entered the draft, they had plans to restock their shelves heavily leaning on team need. Having added a second and fourth-round draft pick from the Pittsburgh [...]
July 31 in 31: Edmonton Oilers
By drafting eighth overall the Oilers once again found themselves in a familiar spot on draft day which was drafting in the top 10. Selecting in the top 10 has almost become expected [...]