Draft Class Deep Dive: C Quinton Byfield
Feature image courtesy of Andrew Armstrong What if I told you that there was a player who stood at 6'4" and 215lbs but he had all the agility of a high-level player [...]
Draft Diaries with Logan Stankoven (September 2020)
Feature image courtesy of Andrew Armstrong Draft Diaries: Logan Stankoven is going to be an ongoing monthly series in which writer Jeff Rea and Kamloops Blazers forward Logan Stankoven will be collaborating [...]
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 I wonder is: Does a rookie's previous league (CHL, NCAA, AHL) affect their season first-half/second-half [...]
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 in a whole new area of the business teams are building out, and on the [...]
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. In the days leading up to the event, the players were put through their [...]
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 pool), a possibly forgotten Bruins prospect, Lias Andersson’s debut, and the AHL All-Star roster update! [...]
Jared Knight
Jared Knight, RW Shoots: R Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 Born: 1992-01-16 Hometown: Battle Creek, MI Drafted: 2010 by Boston Bruins, 32nd overall in second round Observations: March 2016 – Though unexpected, Jared Knight’s reassignment [...]
Michael Ferland

| Michael Ferland, LW | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 208 |
| Born: 1992-04-20 | Hometown: Brandon, MB | Drafted: 2010 by Calgary Flames, 133rd Overall |
Prospect Rambling: Mock draft of traded 2016 draft picks
By Dave MacDonald As the trade deadline ticked away, it became increasingly apparent that substantial movement was not coming this past Monday. While it wasn’t to say there weren’t trades made before 3:00pm Eastern time [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Soshnikov’s first, CHL recap & contracts signed (Mar. 3)
Soshnikov scores his first, Gaunce gets caught up in travel delays, Jokipakka gets his first point with the Flames, a recap of mid-week CHL and AHL action and a few prospect signings and extensions… [...]
Phillip Danault

| Phillip Danault, C | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 190 |
| Born: 1993-02-24 | Hometown: Victoriaville, QC | Drafted: 2011 by Chicago Blackhawks, 26th overall |
Prospect Ramblings: NHL Trade Deadline, Leaf Debuts and Athanasiou is for real
The 2016 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone. Leading into today there were a flurry of deals, while today was much slower than deadlines of the past. There were still several trades involving prospects [...]








