28. Colorado Avalanche - 64 Top 15 Prospects Rank Player Position Score Fantrax Roster % 1. Calum Ritchie C 7.6 17% 2. Mikhail Gulyayev D 7.0 16% 3. Sean Behrens D 6.6 7% 4. Nikolai Kovalenko RW 6.5 17% 5. Justus Annunen G 5.7 31% 6. Oskar Olausson LW 4.8 12% 7. Jean-Luc Foudy [...]
The top ten rankings continue as Peter breaks down his NHL Rumors post on the Colorado Avalanche Top Ten Prospects. Now that the hockey season is in full swing and Peter has been back at the rink to view live games, he brings an update on prospects playing across several leagues including AHL, OHL, NCAA [...]
Photo courtesy of TSN.ca With the NHL trade deadline fast approaching teams are going to have to decide whether they will be buyers or sellers. With prospects set to be available on contending teams, we will look at some potential prospects who could find themselves in new organizations on April 12th, 2021 and [...]
Over the past few weeks, I have been working on creating a 1st round lottery, mock draft, and playoff simulator for the NHL Rank King app. When the NHL released their ‘phased lottery system’ I began implementing it as an option to hopefully give a somewhat realistic scenario of what could happen at the [...]
What NHL franchise has the best prospects? That can be a difficult and subjective question to answer. To give it our best shot, the senior staff at DobberProspects has collaborated to give our personal rankings for each team. With that, we have established a consensus ranking. Peter Harling (Content Manager) has put together a team [...]
The NHL rookie record for points by a defenseman is 76. That was done by none other than Hall of Famer Larry Murphy in 1980-81. Cale Makar, through 23 games, is on pace for 89 points. While it may be unlikely that Makar keeps this pace, thinking that he could sustain this enough to [...]
*** Welcome to the August 2019 edition of the DobberProspects 31-in-31 Series! This month, we will be diving into the depth of each organization, looking at their Top 20 prospects, risers, fallers, and recent graduates. Let’s dive in! *** Graduating players In the last year, outsourced prospect Sam Girard became a mainstay on [...]
*** Welcome to our annual 31-in-31 Summer Series here at DobberProspects! Every day in July we will be bringing you a complete breakdown of a team’s draft, notes from their development camp, and insights into their off-season moves so far. Following this up, the August 31-in-31 Series will dive into every team’s prospect depth [...]
After a disaster of a 2016-17 season, wrapped up by losing even the draft lottery, the Colorado Avalanche had a big off-season ahead of them. Step 1 was the NHL Entry draft, which overall was very successful. They had a total of seven picks, and got good value with most of them relative to where they [...]
*** The mantra of players and management in Colorado this season: This is the year. This is the year the Avalanche will either take a step forward with a better supporting cast than they've had in years, or fail once again to compete amongst the Western Conference elite, signalling the need for bigger changes. [...]
