Prospect Ramblings: AHL Rookie Standouts
This has been a weird year for the AHL but for fans of prospects and player development, it has been a treat. Typically. a rookie AHL standout is a specific type of player, they need [...]
The U18 World Championships Were A Young Man’s Game
Despite the tournament being the first look scouts have gotten at some of the 2021 NHL Draft eligibles, discussion surrounding the 2021 IIHF World Championship was dominated by players not eligible until next year - [...]
PNHLe Organizational Rankings: 20-16
Title photo credit to NHLPA.com and Getty Images This is the third installment of a series where I will be ranking NHL organizations based on a new PNHLe model that I have spent the past month updating. If you are unfamiliar with PNHLe, or would like a [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Training camp lines to watch
*** I can't stress this enough - TRAINING CAMP LINES AND PERFORMANCE DON"T MATTER. How many times have we been sucked into a terrible fantasy pick because they lined up next to McDavid or Crosby for a few days in training camp or pre-season? Too many. Take everything with [...]
PNHLe Organizational Rankings: 25-21
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JUNE 21: (L-R) Kaapo Kakko, second overall pick by the New York Rangers, Jack Hughes, first overall pick by the New Jersey Devils, and Kirby Dach, third overall pick by the Chicago Blackhawks, hold up their fingers of their pick order in front of the [...]
Shift Work: Cole Perfetti
Image Courtesy of https://paherald.sk.ca Welcome to the first edition of a new series called "Shift Work". I'll be bringing you some comprehensive breakdowns of a player's game as we go over an entire game of tape from a player. We will be focusing in on that player's shifts [...]
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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 – Deadline Prospects – February 22, 2018
Credit: Live 105 Halifax's Best Rock Welcome again to the Thursday prospect ramblings. No music this time as I thought I’d change things up a bit. Actually this week’s ramblings will [...]
SHL Report – February 2018
Greetings from Finland! And welcome to my first SHL update. I took over the SHL coverage from Brad Phillips, so I have some big shoes to fill here but I hope you enjoy my [...]
Prospect Mailbag: Svechnikov vs Zadina, Top Prospects Outside the NHL & More
As we do each and every month here at DobberProspects, I’ve opened up the mailbag and solicited any and all prospect-related questions to help you navigate the straits of the fantasy world. Some [...]
AHL Report – All-Star Recap & Mid-Season Awards
Timothy Liljegren - 17th overall pick in 2017 Over and Under-Owned [...]
Prospects Rambling: Scouting Notes From the OHL
Happy family day folks. I had a full weekend of hockey watching as Kingston hosted three games this weekend and swept all there to clinch a playoff spot. Here are some quick take aways from [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Are we actually getting better at scouting?
*** One of the most fun (but often depressing) things to do is to look back at draft days from years past, and see the inevitable big misses. NHL teams' scouting departments aren't perfect and [...]