This month we will look at OHL players playing in the World Juniors Tournament. I am watching the quarter final games as I write this so this update will include the round-robin play. The big question here is after the WJC, where will Shane Wright and Brandt Clarke play? Both started the year in the [...]
The World Junior are the most wonderful time of year. The Holiday tradition of the best junior tournament in the word has a special kind of magic. Each year the tournament has breakout players that use the tournament to propel their careers towards stardom. In turn, that raises the fantasy value of prospects as well. [...]
Canada - 2015 World Junior Champions (Terry Wilson/OHL Images) The World Junior are the most wonderful time of year. The Holiday tradition of the best junior tournament in the word has a special kind of magic. Each year the tournament has breakout players that use the tournament to propel their careers towards stardom. [...]
Graphic courtesy of Andrew Armstrong The World Juniors have come and gone once again. The Americans defeated the Canadians in a game where Trevor Zegras proved that Canada hadn't faced a team like them. The Finns showed their typical cohesion, picking the Russians apart slowly to take the bronze medal. We saw [...]
On this episode of the DraftCast, Tony is joined by TSN's Director of Scouting, Craig Button! They dive into the World Juniors as a whole and what the bubble was like for him and the players! Craig and Tony go into the medal rounds and what made each game exciting as well as how the [...]
Photo Courtesy of the New Jersey Devils Twitter Although it is a new year we are still faced with the same challenges due to the pandemic. Hopefully, these challenges begin to disappear soon with COVID-19 vaccinations becoming more readily available. Unfortunately, until this happens the QMJHL will still be faced with hurdles [...]
On this episode of the DraftCast, Tony is joined by Lauren Kelly from Sportsnet and Elite Prospects! She can also be found with FC Hockey, On The Sidelines Blog, and Raw Charge. Lauren joins the show on New Years Day to take a look back at the round-robin of the World Juniors before they look [...]
DobberProspects Russian scout Dylan Griffing joins the show to review the Russian roster for the 2021 World Juniors. Jaroslav Askarov could see every start for Russia as arguably the top goalie in the tournament. Perhaps the weak link if any on the Russian roster could be the defense. The highest-drafted prospect on their defense is [...]
Throughout this week, the DobberProspects’ team is going to be bringing you a full World Junior Championship preview! From team breakdowns to hot takes and picks and predictions to cap off the week on opening day and Christmas! Be sure to check back all week for more World Juniors preview and coverage! Monday, [...]
Graphic Courtesy of Andrew Armstrong Throughout this week, the DobberProspects’ team is going to be bringing you a full World Junior Championship preview! From team breakdowns to hot takes and picks and predictions to cap off the week on opening day and Christmas! Be sure to check back all week for [...]
