QMJHL Update: October 2023
*** It is the most wonderful time of the year! Not Christmas, it’s hockey season! Welcome back to the QMJHL update for Dobber Prospects! Since the Quebec Remparts dominated the Q last season and cruised [...]
Prospect Ramblings – Pump the Brakes
*** Welcome to the Thursday Prospect Ramblings. I have decided to write some very spicy takes for all keeper league owners or one-year league drafters. Feel free to bookmark this, as I could be 100% [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Insights from Mitch Brown’s CHL/USHL/NCAA Tracking Data
Cover image: The Hockey News For only three bucks a month, you can get access to Mitch Brown’s incredible microstat database, complete with detailed player cards and informative visualizations. Join his Patreon here. He manually tracks a variety of useful metrics across five categories—shooting, passing, transition, defence, and miscellaneous—to [...]
AHL Update: January
Well everyone, the holidays have come and gone, and it is officially that time of year again—the dog days of the hockey season. It is that special time of year where, even though the points all matter the same, the stakes feel lower and teams and fans at all levels [...]
DP Draft Reports: Gauthier, Misiak, Nurmi, Whitelaw, Sandin-Pellikka
Powered by InStat Hockey Header picture by RDS (link) The DP Draft Reports is back after a small break! This week features game reports of Ethan Gauthier, Martin Misiak, Jesse Nurmi, William Whitelaw and Axel Sandin-Pellikka. Ethan Gauthier impressed many in Hlinka Gretzky Cup, and he's been having a [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Good and Bad Goalie Locations
- - Welcome to the Friday prospect ramblings. This week I wanted to give a broad overview of what I deem a good spot for prospect goalies versus a bad one. A good spot is one where you should invest in the goalies in the system and a bad/risky [...]
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Professional Debuts For NCAA Stars
By Alex Annun After a grueling season spent trying to attain NCAA Hockey’s greatest prize plenty of guys ended up signing contracts with AHL and NHL clubs to begin their transition to the big leagues. [...]
2022 U18 World Championships Roundup
2022 U18 Roundup The U18 tournament has come to a close, with Sweden achieving an underdog victory in the Gold Medal game against a powerhouse USA team featuring two potential 2022 top-five picks [...]
WHL Report: Three of the League’s Best Defensemen — Olen Zellweger, Carson Lambos, & Kaiden Guhle
The WHL has been consistently producing good NHL defensemen, ranging from Ivan Provorov to Shea Theodore. This trend is continuing with the 2022 Draft Class, with Denton Mateychuk, Kevin Korchinski, and Owen Pickering all being [...]
QMJHL May Report
Welcome to May’s edition of Dobber’s QMJHL update! With the playoffs underway as of May 5th, I thought it would be a good idea to get a look at a few players who have [...]
Dobber’s DraftCast Round-Up: Episodes 4-6
Below are the latest three episodes of the Dobber's DraftCast The DraftCast is also available on: Spotify; Anchor; Google Podcasts; and iTunes Podcasts Follow us on Twitter: Pat Quinn, Host, Associate [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Putting Connor Bedard’s Ridiculous Season Into Context
Connor Bedard capped off his first full season in the WHL on Sunday by becoming the youngest player in league history to hit the 50-goal mark. And he did it in typical Connor Bedard [...]