QMJHL Report: May 2021
The regular season has now officially come to a close and the President’s Cup Playoffs are now in full swing. With the qualifying playoff round completed the matchups are set for the quarter-finals. [...]
Prospect Ramblings: The Rest of the Calder Field
Welcome back to the Thursday Prospect Ramblings. This week I just would like to discuss some of the remaining field of Calder eligible players for this season. It is an easy money bet [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Do rookies start the season with an edge?
Image courtesy of NHL.com *** There's a few logical reasons to think a rookie player might have an edge to start the campaign. They are fighting for roster spots and have more to prove than many established teammates. They have age on their side, and in many cases have [...]
August 31-in-31: Winnipeg Jets
We are now fast approaching the start of NHL training camps and there are still two big question marks left unanswered in Winnipeg: when will Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine sign with the Jets? Both have expired rookie deals and it seems that they are lumped in with [...]
August 31-in-31: Washington Capitals
August 31-in-31: Washington Capitals Welcome to the August 2019 edition of the DobberProspects 31-in-31 Series! This month, we will be diving into the depth of each organization, looking at their Top 20 prospects, risers, fallers, and recent graduates. Let’s dive in! ************* The Capitals [...]
August 31-in-31: Vegas Golden Knights
*** Welcome to the August 2019 edition of the DobberProspects 31-in-31 Series! This month, we will be diving into the depth of each organization, looking at their Top 20 prospects, risers, fallers, and recent graduates. Let’s dive in! *** You have to admire a team that has only [...]
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2018 NHL Draft: Top 10 Goalies
*** Join us monthly for 2018 Draft Content courtesy of prospect expert Steve Kournianos (aka @TheDraftAnalyst)! *** 1. Jakub Skarek (Jihavla, Czech Extraliga | 6’3, 196): Nightmarish world juniors notwithstanding, Skarek remains the draft’s top [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Second-half drop-offs by pre-NHL experience
*** With the All-Star break upon us and the second half of the season ahead, we enter the dog days of the season where many players off to promising starts begin to slow down. What [...]
Advanced Stat Series – Value of Differing Metrics
The modern advent of public data and websites providing new sports metrics to evaluate players has become somewhat of a double-edged sword. On one hand, the democratization of sports statistic analysis has resulted [...]
Prospect Ramblings: CHL Top Prospects Game, Yamamoto Rises & AHL All Stars
The big news of Thursday evening was the CHL Top Prospects Game. The top 2018 draft eligible players from around the Canadian Hockey League have descended upon Guelph, Ontario to strut their stuff. [...]
Prospect Ramblings: AHL All Star Replacements, Kostin, and the Rangers – January 25 2018
Is it really Thursday again? Why yes it is. You get to read what I write, yay! This week’s PQ’s rambling will be on a Kostin (who I traded for in a keeper [...]
Prospect Mailbag: How The 2018 Class Stacks Up, Most NHL-Ready Prospects and NHLe
Miro Heiskanen is named to Finland's Olympic roster. We’re back for another [...]