December 31-in-31: Montreal Canadiens
The Canadiens were busy this offseason after making some noise in the playoffs, despite being the 24th seed. They beat the Penguins and gave the Flyers all they could handle and did it on the [...]
Game Tape with Tony: F Jeremy Wilmer from the U.S. NTDP
.Photo by Rena Laverty On the second installment of the Game Tape series from the DraftCast, Tony sits down with Jeremy Wilmer from the U.S. National Team Development Program. The 2021 NHL Draft-eligible [...]
Prospect Ramblings: How often do waivers help a prospect?
*** When prospects don't capitalize on their first chance at an NHL gig, no big deal. Blow a second chance? They'd better keep producing in the minors. Fail to make good on NHL time after that? The waiver wire looms. These days we see waiver news more for [...]
Prospect Mailbag: Patrick, Zadina, Necas, Woo & Kravtsov for Calder? (January 2019)
Question: “Id love a deep dive on Nolan Patrick. Has been invisible at times this season, but hot lately. Another second-half heat up?” Answer: It hasn’t exactly been the season many hoped for from the 2017 second overall selection. Patrick’s 17 points in 41 games put him on [...]
Consolidated 2019 NHL Draft Rankings (Top 130) – January 2019
Bob McKenzie just released his highly anticipated mid-season draft ranking, and I also had the pleasure of getting an early look at Cam Robinson's upcoming ranking (it should be published soon!), so now is a perfect time to provide an update to our consolidated 2019 NHL Entry Draft rankings. [...]
Prospect Ramblings – Give these players a chance GM and Coaches
Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings, I am going to go over players that should be given a chance from the AHL. I have titled it “Give these players a chance NHL Coaches and GMs” because I [...]
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Josh Shalla
Josh Shalla, LW | ||
Shoots: L | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 192 |
Born: 1991-09-25 | Hometown: Whitby, ON, CAN | Drafted: 2011 by Nashville Predators, 94th overall |
Stefan Noesen
Stefan Noesen, RW | ||
Shoots: R | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 196 |
Born: 1993-02-12 | Hometown: Plano, TX, USA | Drafted: 2011 by Ottawa Senators, 21st overall |
DPR – Episode 21: Swedish Draft and SHL Prospects with Jimmy Hamrin
Special Episode: In this bonus episode we go to Sweden to get some first hand scouting reports and accounts from McKeens writer Jimmy Hamrin. Jimmy gives us his opinion on top Swedish NHL Draft prospects [...]
DPR – Episode 20: Memorial Cup Review and NHL Scouting Combine with Adam Kimelman
Memorial Cup 2017 Review The guys discuss the Memorial Cup and talk about prospects they thought stood out in the tournament and as many of the top players will graduate from junior hockey where they [...]
Kevin Fiala
Kevin Fiala, LW/RW | ||
Shoots: L | Height: 5-11 | Weight: 194 |
Born: 1996-07-22 | Hometown: Switzerland | Drafted: 2014 by Nashville Predators, 11th overall |
Prospects Ramblings: Memorial Cup Review and Fantasy Hockey Take Aways
With the conclusion of the Memorial Cup the junior hockey season has officially ended, and now all eyes shift towards the NHL Scouting Combine and the NHL draft. Congratulations to the host team the Windsor [...]