Best and Worst Teams at Finding NHL Players from the Draft
This is the third and final article about the topic of finding NHL players from NHL Drafts. I have been going through a span of 10 years – from the year 2000 to 2009 [...]
Prospect Ramblings: What Your 2020 First Round Pick Says About You
If you’re a millennial like me, or a Gen-Z like many other readers, you’re likely familiar with TikTok and the various trends that the video-based social media platform is famous for. If not, [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Barzal Keeps Rolling, Yamamoto Rising & The Five Nations Tournament
Well, I’m back! I’ve been on the shelf for a few weeks after a little snowboarding incident resulted in the dreaded concussion-like symptoms (aka. a concussion - see it's not that hard to just say it. Take note, NHL clubs) but the keyboard was calling to me and [...]
Brendan Gaunce
Brendan Gaunce, C | ||
Shoots: R | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 212 |
Born: 1994-03-25 | Hometown: Markham, Ontario | Drafted: 2012 by Vancouver Canucks, 26th Overall |
Prospect Ramblings – The Central top 5 – February 15 2018
Image courtesy: Fantasy Jester Sports Welcome to the Thursday ramblings …again. It is time for my top five prospects on the Central teams, hopefully you are excited. Also any prospect moves that happen with the NHL trade deadline looming I will go over as well. As of [...]
Prospects Ramblings: Beanpot Review, Five Nations Preview and NHL Trade Deadline Thoughts
Some of the upcoming mile stone markers this season to come are the Beanpot Tournament, which I am watching as I write this, the Five Nations U-18, and the NHL Trade Deadline, which is less than a month away. Lets start with the NHL Trade Deadline. ICYMI on the weekend [...]
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Jakub Nakladal
Jakub Nakladal - D | ||
Shoots: R | Height: 6-02 | Weight: 205 |
Born: 1987-12-30 | Hometown: Hradec Kralove, CZE | Drafted: Undrafted, Signed with Flames May 2015 |
Jyrki Jokipakka
Jyrki Jokipakka, D | ||
Shoots: L | Height: 6-3 | Weight: 198 |
Born: 1991-8-20 | Hometown: Tampere, Finland | Drafted: 2011 by Dallas, 195th overall |
Prospects Rambling – Studying the Development of a Playoff Performer
Continuing my look at the development of playoff performers in this Sunday Saturday Ramblings... *** Last week I took a look at whether age and playoff experience are related to how well a player performs [...]
Prospects Rambling: Mock draft first round rolls on (May 27)
A panel of experts predicts Russian center German Rubtsov will be drafted 16th overall by the Detroit Red Wings. Welcome back to my weekly Prospect Ramblings column! This week, I have decided [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Marner going for 3 MVP’s, Memorial Cup update and the AHL Conference Finals (May 26)
Is Marner NHL bound? Only two more games to be played at the Memorial Cup and two potential AHL series sweeps in the making… Mitchell Marner (TOR) has already won the OHL MVP (Rod [...]
John Persson
John Persson, LW | ||
Shoots: L | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 211 |
Born: 1992-05-18 | Hometown: Mora, Sweden | Drafted: 2011 by New York Islanders, 125th overall |