Prospect Ramblings: Reviewing the Biosteel All-American Prospects Game
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 [...]
DraftCast: “There’s no question” that Adam Fantilli will be a superstar in the NHL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnO8s7C9-o0 Junior Editor Kyle Watson sits down with Brock Sheahan, head coach of the Chicago Steel, to discuss his superstar forward, Adam Fantilli. The Canadian center currently leads the USHL in goals despite not being [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Decade of Drafting Preview
Welcome to the Thursday ramblings, thanks to my last month series on players drafted too high, developed improperly, or injured (see here for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017-2019) it gave me a new idea on a series. I want to look at the decades of drafting from the North [...]
We Have A Draft Lottery (Or Two)!
Photo courtesy of NHL.com The wait is over. We finally know what is going on. Kind of. The NHL and Commissioner Gary Bettman released a video out of Gary Bettman's man cave to fill the hockey world in on what the plan is for the return [...]
Prospect Ramblings: The NHL Draft and Looking back at Last Years Top-50 Prospects
Photo courtesy of the Canadian Hockey League With the recent news of the NHL and NHLPA agreeing upon a return-to-play format, it comes with the hope that certain timelines will follow in the near future. That means an increase in the amount of pre-draft hype that [...]
Talking with Tony: Jake Neighbours 2020 Draft Interview
Jake Neighbours lines up for a faceoff against the Prince Albert Raiders. Photo courtesy of the oilkings.ca I had the chance to jump on a Zoom call with Edmonton Oil Kings forward Jake Neighbours. The 2020 draft-eligible prospect was having a strong year with 70 points in [...]
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Prospect Deep Dive: Moritz Seider
Being a high-end draft prospect coming from the German top league DEL is rare. Being an elite blue-line prospect coming from that league is even less likely. Moritz Seider is an intriguing player because [...]
Nevalainen: Top 25 Finns for the 2019 NHL Draft
Since I live in Finland and follow the Finnish prospects more closely than any others, I decided to publish my top 25 ranking of Finnish prospects for the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. If [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Cap crunches on the horizon
image courtesy of NHL.com *** It's probably foolish to start worrying about cap space so early in the summer, but before you know it dynasty leagues will start their renewals and you'll [...]
Prospect Mailbag – May Edition
Prospect Mailbag – May 25th, 2019 There are a few less questions than usual for the holiday edition of the mailbag. However, here comes the fire anyway. Question: “What are your thoughts [...]
Ramblings: News and Notes From The Memorial Cup, and An Infusion of Talent Heading to NYC
Noah Dobson Accepting the QMJHL Playoff MVP Award (Sportsnet) Last week, I decided to give some (mostly) unedited notes from my pre-podcast preparation. It was met with positive feedback and as such, I thought [...]
2019 NHL Mock Draft by Jokke Nevalainen
Mock drafts are always fun, so I figured I’d do one. I decided to limit this to the first round for now, and obviously the order of the final two picks is yet to [...]