Prospect Ramblings: Could Jesper Wallstedt be the next Henrik Lundqivst?
2021 was a roller coaster of a year for Jesper Wallstedt. It began with him sitting on the bench watching Team Sweden bow out of the 2021 World Juniors in a 3-2 quarterfinal loss to [...]
KHL Update: Gritsyuk catching fire, Kravstov excelling, Khusnutdinov re-signs in Russia
Here are some quick hits on the top NHL prospects currently playing in the KHL: how they’re producing, when their contracts expire, when they might hit the NHL, and which players their career trajectories resemble [...]
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 spotlight. While the National Collegiate league hasn't produced the biggest name prospects this year, there [...]
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 ones I have written so far: 2014: https://dobberprospects.com/prospect-ramblings-drafted-too-high-developed-improperly-or-injury-related-2014/ 2015: https://dobberprospects.com/prospect-ramblings-drafted-too-high-developed-improperly-or-injury-related-2015/ I noticed when looking [...]
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 JaparidzeTASS ) Welcome to this week's ramblings! We are taking another crack at [...]
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 about some of the challenges along the way, obstacles she has overcome, mentors she has [...]
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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 […]
Prospect Ramblings: Offer sheet compensation 2019-20
image courtesy of TSN *** The NHL has released its compensation numbers for the 2019-20 season. For all we hear about the potential of offer sheets stealing away top young talents like [...]
QMJHL Report: May 2019 (President Cup Final Preview, U18 Recap)
*** QMJHL Report – May 2019 President Cup Playoffs The 2019 Memorial Cup entrants from the QMJHL have been locked in - the Memorial Cup host Halifax Mooseheads and Rouyn Noranda Huskies will face [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Europeans Crossing the Pond (May 5)
Playoffs are now over in major European leagues like the KHL, SHL and Liiga. We’ve seen many drafted prospects sign their entry level contracts lately. Some free agents have been signed out of Europe [...]
Liiga Report – Wrapping Up the U18s (May 2019)
Usually, I would be writing my monthly column about prospects in the Finnish leagues. This time there is not much to write about as almost every league has already finished with only Liiga finals [...]
Prospect Ramblings – CHL Playoff Recaps
Welcome back to the Thursday ramblings; let us get up to date on the recent playoff action in the CHL leagues! ******************** OHL The finals are set as it will be a matchup [...]
Tournament Review: U18 Worlds – Part 2
The U18 Worlds are now over. Sweden won their first ever gold medal at the under-18 level, and doing it while hosting the tournament must feel extra special. Here’s the second part of my [...]