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 to document Logan’s season. Logan will be providing commentary and quotes, telling the story from his perspective while Jeff helps [...]
In these strange times, we have been forced to find unique ways to get things done. From scouting meetings to player interviews and everything in between, almost everything has been done on video calls via Zoom or Skype. While the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup has been canceled this year because of the COVID-19 global pandemic, Hockey [...]
Image Courtesy of https://paherald.sk.ca Welcome to the first edition of a new series called "Shift Work". I'll be bringing you some comprehensive breakdowns of a player's game as we go over an entire game of tape from a player. We will be focusing in on that player's shifts and getting a peek at [...]
One of the best under-18 tournaments in the world ended on Saturday, and now we recap what happened. This is a recapitulation of performances of the teams from Czech Republic and Slovakia in that tournament. CZECH REPUBLIC Czech Republic started the tournament with a 4-3 shootout win against Switzerland. In this game, [...]
The 2019 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup is now over. Russia won, Canada finished second, and Sweden finished third. Here are my thoughts of the most interesting prospects who played in this tournament. Team Russia As mentioned, Russia won the tournament, and the one player who was mostly responsible for their win was their superstar [...]
Welcome back to the Friday morning Prospect Ramblings! This week I want to take a look at the summer hockey events that have been going on since the end of July. The World Junior Summer Showcase, which I was able to attend, and the Hlinka-Gretzky Cup tournament that just finished their preliminary round [...]
Peter talks about how to understand the impact Waiver Exempt status on prospects contracts can have on making fantasy hockey keeper decisions and takes a look at Conor Garland, Andrew Mangiapane, Rasmus Andersson, Pavel Francouz, Evgeni Svechnikov, Jacye Hawryluk, Michael Dal Colle, Josh Ho-Sang, Nick Paul, Sam Morin, Tim Heed, Sam Blais, and Adam Erne [...]
The 2019 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup starts on August 5th which is tomorrow! For many, this is the start of the scouting season because most of the world’s top prospects eligible for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft will be playing in this event. The games will be played on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and then [...]
