Nick Ritchie

By |2018-05-15T22:41:34-04:00September 3rd, 2017|Prospect - Graduates|

    Nick Ritchie, LW Shoots: L Height: 6-2 Weight: 232 Born: 1995-12-05 Hometown: Orangeville, ON, CAN Drafted: 2014 by Anaheim Ducks, 10th overall   Observations: September 2017 – Ritchie has put his stamp on the NHL. He finished 8th in the league in hits with 247 in 77 games and finished with another 52 hits [...]

DobberProspects Fantasy Mailbag: August Edition

By |2017-08-30T08:59:17-04:00August 30th, 2017|Feature Story|

  We are slowly but surely getting there. After some late summer tournaments and preseason matches, European leagues have fired up their regular season schedules. The U20 and U18 crowd have had summer showcases and we had another highly entertaining Ivan Hlinka tournament. Now, many of you are gearing up for prospect drafts.   We [...]

Prospects Rambling: Will Butcher, Chris Lee, Pius Suter and Junior Fantasy Hockey

By |2017-08-28T22:14:29-04:00August 28th, 2017|Prospects Rambling|

Starting with the big news over the weekend in the announcement that Hobey Baker winner Will Butcher has signed with the New Jersey Devils. By signing with the Devils, Butcher instantly becomes their top defensive prospect and should even be given an extended opportunity to make the NHL roster to start the year. What is [...]

August 31-in-31: Toronto Maple Leafs

By |2018-06-12T10:58:05-04:00August 27th, 2017|Feature Story|

Last year the Leafs had a massive influx of rookie talent that had a profound positive impact on the roster, but at the same time depleted the reserves significantly as well. That being said the cupboards are far from empty and the Leafs Management team has done an admirable job of feeding the beast this [...]

August 31-in-31: Tampa Bay Lightning

By |2018-06-12T10:58:20-04:00August 25th, 2017|Feature Story|

The Lightning experienced an overwhelming amount of injuries over the course of the 2016-17 season leading to their first playoff miss since 2013. The injury plagued season allowed the Lightning to closely examine several of their ripening prospects, as well as potentially earn some leverage in negotiations with key RFA’s Tyler Johnson and Ondrej Palat, [...]

August 31-in-31: New York Rangers

By |2018-06-12T10:58:27-04:00August 25th, 2017|Feature Story|

  Offseason:   New York Rangers had a strong offseason from a prospect perspective selecting twice in the first round of the NHL draft, acquiring defensive depth via trade and also signing several free agents.  Overall the Rangers have excellent depth in net and on defence however up front is where the prospect pool thins [...]

August 31-in-31: St. Louis Blues

By |2018-06-12T10:58:40-04:00August 24th, 2017|Feature Story|

  Top Ten Prospects #1 Ivan Barbashev, C – Chicago Wolves (AHL) Barbashev seems likely to be playing 3C for the Blues with Patrik Berglund injured. He made positive impressions in his stint in the NHL.  He is the type of two way center the Blues depend upon to maintain their style of play. #2 [...]

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