There are years when the Memorial Cup feels like a tournament. Then there are years when it feels like a takeover. The 2026 Memorial Cup belonged firmly in the second category. For ten days, the hockey world descended upon Kelowna, where the mountains framed the horizon, the weather cooperated, and the best junior hockey players [...]
The Memorial Cup is here, and the battle for junior hockey’s holy grail begins Friday night in Kelowna. There are plenty of storylines to dig into from first time appearances on the back of incredible performances to go with a three decade drought being snapped to catapult a team to the first appearance in the [...]
Welcome to my first edition of the OHL news and updates for the 2022-23 season for DobberProspects. Each month I will be bringing you updates on fantasy relevant prospects both drafted and draft eligible, league news and some notes and observations I have from the live viewings I go to. So, without further hoopla [...]
Peter has released his top 32 draft ranking for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft and talks about each player he projects as a first round pick, and where they compare to the Gold Standard of Draft Rankings by TSN Analyst Bob McKenzie. You can find those rankings here Bob McKenzie Final Draft Rankings Peter Harling [...]
Well, this sucks. There's no way around it. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown a wrench in the plans of everyone in and outside of hockey. We've had to isolate, social distance, wear masks, and make numerous other sacrifices for the greater good and most of us are perfectly fine doing so because we know it's [...]
The Rouyn-Noranda Huskies celebrate their 2019 Memorial Cup victory Yesterday the Centers for Disease Control issued a statement that recommended that events of 50 or more people be canceled for the next eight weeks. This effectively eliminates the ability to play a hockey game, or any other sporting event, for that duration [...]
With so much great hockey happening lately it has been close to impossible to keep up and bring everything you need to know for your fantasy hockey prospect updates. The NHL is gearing up for another Cup Final, the AHL is having a great playoff again, the CHL is all complete and now it is [...]
*** Lots of CHL action this weekend so no sense dillydallying. The league announced its award winners for the 2017-18 season, as follows: Sportsnet Player of the Year: Alex Barre-Boulet (TBL) Not that 116 points in 65 games is bad or anything, but this was definitely a shocker for me, as I thought goaltender [...]
*** NHL Playoffs and World Championship aren't the only excitement going on right now - The 2018 Memorial Cup began on Friday which means there is lots of play to discuss! Each of the 4 teams will play each other once before one gets eliminated, one gets a bye to the final, and the middle [...]
Sam Steel (ANA). Jake Leschyshyn (VGS). Josh Mahura (ANA). Nick Henry. (COL) Just a few names who are holding down the fort as help arrives. Regina Pats currently sit 16th overall in the WHL standings. With a 21-19-3 record, the Pats haven't shown even close to the dominance they showed last season. However, they are 5-1-0 in their [...]
