Welcome to the Thursday prospect ramblings. I hope to distract you if your preferred candidate lost in the US election, or if you want a break from still waiting for a result (seriously, how is it not wrapped up in a night?), or if you are just sick of all the politics talk [...]
Tell me who's hot and who's not. It can potentially be telling if a possible first-round pick starts ghosting in the playoffs. It can also prove that a player belongs on your fantasy roster if they don't back down when the season is on the line. Let's take a look at who is shining. ----------------------------- [...]
via Hockey Fan Land[/caption] Welcome back, it is the Thursday action ramblings. The music choice will be brought to you by one of the best bands today. {youtube}So-yZjdHnK8{/youtube} ******************* I was reading through the TSN site Tuesday and came across Craig Button’s top 50 NHL prospects article (Button is always a [...]
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 [...]
Rolling into some Team Canada talk for the WJC, here's a few ramblings of players I've been meaning to mention. ---------------------- Ty Ronning (NYR, 7th Rd 2016) had a terrific night on Saturday, firing 6 shots on net, ending up with two goals and two assists. He's seeing a surge in offense this season jumping from 0.78 [...]
With the World Junior’s and WHL trade deadline approaching. Top teams in the WHL are starting to surface and top guys are starting to find their touch. Kootenay Ice Kootenay may not be a top of the standings right now, but after years struggling the Ice have shown some real push [...]
Have you seen Casey Mittelstadt lately? Buffalo must be overjoyed with his work at the Summer Showcase, especially following a superb performance at Sabres’ Development Camp a few weeks ago. He assertively registered nine points (six assists and three goals in just ten shots) over five games with Team USA and USA White, and [...]
The Anaheim Ducks came into the draft with five draft picks, none in the first round but two in the second. Bob Murray and his scouting staff went heavy on forward again, selecting two centers, a left and a right wing, and one goalie. Here is the low-down on their selections. Maxime Comtois: 2nd round, [...]
As the season slowly winds to a close and teams are quickly eliminated from their fantasy playoffs, the urge to consider next season is natural and enticing. After months of diligent work, you’re left with a, ‘better luck next year’ and a kick in the ass. Now begins the work for 2017-18 and with it, [...]
