In just another example of how youth has served notice, this season, 22 teenagers have begun the season with their parent clubs. Now, more than ever an astute fantasy hockey manager needs to have a firm grasp on the skills and potential of an increasingly wide array of prospects. To assist with that never-end [...]
| Daniil Tarasov, RW | ||
| Shoots: R | Height: 6-0 | Weight: 195 |
| Born: 1991-06-20 | Hometown: Moscow, Russia | Drafted: Undrafted |
The Bruins entered this draft in a significantly different position than last year. By the end of last draft day, the Bruins had traded away Dougie Hamilton, Milan Lucic and Carl Soderberg. This bevy of activity allowed the Bs to make 10 total selections, with three in the first round alone. This year, Sweeney had [...]
For the Oilers, the best move they made was simply not making a move at all. For days, weeks and months there were rumours swirling around a potential trade for a RHD, and there was good reason to believe the Oilers may have been willing to part with the fourth overall selection. Despite the [...]
The Blue Jackets have been a team in flux since the trade that sent center Ryan Johansen to Nashville in exchange for defenseman Seth Jones. The rift between Johansen and the front office was never a secret but it was an issue that had seemed to have been solved until the trade was completed. Losing [...]
Welcome back to my weekly Prospect Ramblings column! As you may know, over the past two weeks I have released the first round of a mock draft carried out by myself, and 6 other members of the scouting community. For the first 15 picks of the first round, as well as some information on myself [...]
| Alexis Vanier, D | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-5 | Weight: 225 |
| Born: 1995-12-21 | Hometown: St-Constant, QC, CAN | Drafted: 2014 by San Jose Sharks, 102nd overall |
Soshnikov scores his first, Gaunce gets caught up in travel delays, Jokipakka gets his first point with the Flames, a recap of mid-week CHL and AHL action and a few prospect signings and extensions… […]
| Nicolas Deslauriers, D/LW | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-1 | Weight: 209 |
| Born: 1991-02-22 | Hometown: St. Anicet, Quebec | Drafted 2009 by Los Angeles Kings, 84th Overall |
