It’s a busy time of year, College Hockey finals are in full swing, CHL playoffs are moving on to round two and the NHL and AHL seasons are winding down with all kinds of prospects getting a cup of coffee in the pro ranks as their seasons conclude. With the majority of College Hockey teams [...]
By Kathryn Jean Every season the OHL conducts a poll among its coaches to recognized the top players in 20 skill categories. Coaches vote on their top three players from both the Eastern and Western Conferences. This poll was released a couple weeks ago and here are some of the biggest winners among NHL prospects. [...]
Checking out the latest signings in this Sunday Ramblings... *** For half the fan bases out there right now, one of the only saving graces of the end of the season is watching as prospects get officially signed to their organizations. The kids are being bet on to be part of their team's future, so [...]
| Mikko Rantanen, C/W | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-4 | Weight: 209 |
| Born: 1996-10-29 | Hometown: Nouslainen, FIN | Drafted: 2015 by Colorado Avalanche, 10th overall |
CHL Playoffs are underway, with a few series already swept, a few teams on the brink of elimination and a few series still up for grabs. […]
Looking at available roster spots for next season's rookie class in this Sunday Ramblings... *** Last week I rambled speculation on which teams in the Eastern conference will have space for their upcoming prospects and which may force some players to fight for limited space. This week I'm working through the Western Conference, which has [...]
Hours after signing his first pro contract, Brock Boeser paid immediate dividends to the Canucks, scoring the winning goal in a 4-2 win over the host Minnesota Wild. Eagerly awaited 2015 first-rounder Brock Boeser made a large impact Saturday on the slumping Canucks, scoring the winning goal as Vancouver toppled the host Minnesota Wild [...]
| Bryan Rust, RW | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 198 |
| Born: 1992-05-11 | Hometown: Bloomfield Hills, MI, USA | Drafted: 2010 by the Pittsburgh Penguins, 80th overall |
On episode 14 TSN Director of Scouting Craig Button joins the show to talk about the March edition of Craig’s List where he ranks the top 105 prospects for the upcoming 2017 NHL Draft and where some specific players are ranked which caught our eye. Then we move onto some already drafted players and talk [...]
The CHL playoffs are beginning Thursday and Friday. The OHL has three series starting Thursday night, the QMJHL has one and all the other series start Friday or Saturday. Here are the entire OHL, WHL and QMJHL matchups with my predictions for the first round. Eastern Conference Erie Otters (1) vs. Sarnia Sting (8) – [...]
