So far in this article we’ve explored the history of hockey statistics as well as a crash course in how to properly use analytics to evaluate a particular situation. While correlations don’t equal causation, this month we’ll be exploring the current trends as the 2017-18 draws to a close. At time of writing, [...]
Charlie McAvoy, D Shoots: R Height: 6-00 Weight: 205 Born: 1997-12-21 Hometown: Long Beach, NY, USA Drafted: 14th overall in the first round of the 2016 draft by Boston Bruins Observations: March 2018 – Charlie McAvoy has arrived. In his rookie season he has been as advertised and more. Currently [...]
Last week in my ramblings I spoke about some NCAA college players that signed and are free agents. This weekend Hayden took the ball and ran with it covering a number of players that signed since my original post. Since the weekend a number of prominent prospects have dropped out of the NCAA Tournament and [...]
| Miles Wood, LW | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 194 |
| Born: 1995-09-13 | Hometown: Buffalo, NY, USA | Drafted: 2013 by the New Jersey Devils, 100th overall |
The CHL regular season has ended and the junior teams are gearing up for the Playoffs to begin this coming weekend. Likewise the NCAA regular season is over and the brackets for March Madness (Hockey Style) are set and will commence soon as well. This means for fantasy hockey scouts, the time to scour the [...]
| Brayden Point, RC | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 5-9 | Weight: 161 |
| Born: 1996-03-12 | Hometown: Calgary, AB, CAN | Drafted: 2014 by Tampa Bay Lightning, 79th overall |
All the trade deadlines are over and Fantasy Playoffs are in full swing in some leagues. But this is the time of year where you want to be watching the transaction page on Elite Prospects for free agents. This is the time of year where NHL teams sign free agent prospects after a strong [...]
Clayton Keller, C/LW Shoots: L Height: 5-10 Weight: 170 Born: 1998-07-29 Hometown: Swansea, IL, USA Drafted: 7th overall in 2016 to the Arizona Coyotes Observations: March 2018- After starting 2017-18 on fire and putting himself the front runner for the Calder Trophy, Keller's offensive production has since slowed, [...]
Peter Harling The CHL Top Prospects game was recently held in Guelph Ontario and it featured the top prospects across the CHL for the 2018 NHL Draft. The game gave us a good opportunity to watch two prospects in particular that are battling for the second overall rank between Andrei Svechnikov and Filip Zadina. Zadina [...]
| Jake Virtanen, RW/C | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 209 |
| Born: 1996-08-17 | Hometown: New Westminister, BC, CAN | Drafted: 2014 by Vancouver Canucks, 6th overall |
