Prospect Ramblings: Decade of Drafting Preview
Welcome to the Thursday ramblings, thanks to my last month series on players drafted too high, developed improperly, or injured (see here for 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017-2019) it gave me a new idea [...]
We Have A Draft Lottery (Or Two)!
Photo courtesy of NHL.com The wait is over. We finally know what is going on. Kind of. The NHL and Commissioner Gary Bettman released a video out of Gary Bettman's man [...]
AHL Report – All-Star Recap & Mid-Season Awards
Timothy Liljegren - 17th overall pick in 2017 Over and Under-Owned AHLers As fantasy owners, we sometimes use ownership as a measure of a player’s value, [...]
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 those games Friday February 16th Peterborough Petes Not a lot of star power on the [...]
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 never will be, but with the amount of travel and video accessible to scouts these [...]
Liiga Report – February 2018
Miro Heiskanen keeps doing Miro Heiskanen things. He and Eeli Tolvanen have been named to the Finnish Olympic team. {source}<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="fi"><p lang="en" dir="ltr"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/GoStars?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#GoStars</a> prospect Miro Heiskanen scored in a 2-0 exhibition win over Czech Republic. <a href="https://twitter.com/seanshapiro?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@seanshapiro</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/StarsInsideEdge?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@StarsInsideEdge</a> <a href="https://t.co/gwt0rVB7vn">pic.twitter.com/gwt0rVB7vn</a></p>— Finnish jr hockey (@FINjrhockey) <a [...]
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Prospect Ramblings: Mock draft wrapup through Round Two (June 10)
Our panel of scouting experts predicts Mitch Mattson will be picked 46th overall in the 2016 NHL entry draft. Welcome back to my weekly Prospect Ramblings column! This week, I conclude the mock [...]
Philipp Grubauer
Philipp Grubauer, G | ||
Shoots: L (catches) | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 185 |
Born: 1991-11-25 | Hometown: Rosenheim, GER | Drafted: 2010 by Washington, 112th overall |
Prospect Ramblings: Thoughts on the NHL Draft, Leafs Surplus of Picks and more
Calgary Hitman defenseman Jake Bean turned 18 today. Bean is the top WHL prospect in the draft and shifting through a group of defensemen which includes Bean, Dante Fabbro, Olli Juolevi, Mikhail Sergachev and Jakob [...]
Prospect Ramblings: QMJHL Draft, OHL Commits, Combine wrap up
The QMJHL Entry Draft was held on Saturday in Charlottetown and it was loaded with trades. The big deal of the many made in the first round involved the Halifax Mooseheads who owned the first [...]
Lars Johansson
Lars Johansson, G Shoots: L Height: 6-00 Weight: 198 Born: 1987-07-11 Hometown: Avesta, Sweden Drafted: Undrafted Observations: October 2017 - The 30-year-old was not made a qualifying offer from the [...]
Prospect Ramblings – Draft Combine Fantasy Take-aways
Looking at the fantasy impact of combine testing results in this week's Sunday Ramblings... *** The 2016 NHL Draft Combine was hosted in Buffalo, NY, where top prospects participated in a number of activities to [...]