Montreal Canadiens: Drafting Is Not for Pleasing, It’s for Winning Karine Hains | May 14, 2024 The eldest franchise in the NHL doesn’t operate within the same rules as every other team; it has to comply with unwritten rules. Those rules are mainly about language. First,…
Best 11th Overall Draft Picks in NHL History Ryan Womeldorf | May 14, 2024 The NHL Draft offers the dregs of the league hope. Make the right choice, and you can change the course of your franchise. If you get it wrong, you will…
4 Flyers Targets With 12th Overall Pick in the 2024 NHL Draft Justin Giampietro | May 14, 2024 After the results of the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery, it’s official: the Philadelphia Flyers hold the 12th overall pick in the draft. This might seem like a small consolation prize…
Veeti Vaisanen – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Michael Ostrower | May 14, 2024 Veeti Vaisanen 2023-24 Team: KooKoo (Liiga)Date of Birth: Feb 16, 2006Place of Birth: Hamina, FinlandHeight: 6-foot, Weight: 179 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Left DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 first year eligible Rankings For…
Ilya Nabokov – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Michael Ostrower | May 13, 2024 Ilya Nabokov 2023-24 Team: Metallurg Magnitogorsk (KHL)Date of Birth: March 27, 2003Place of Birth: Kasli, RussiaHeight: 6-foot-1 Weight: 179 poundsCatches: LeftPosition: GoaltenderNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 Third-year eligible Rankings While Ilya…
Cole Hutson – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Matthew Zator | May 13, 2024 Cole Hutson 2023-24 Team: U.S. National U18 Team/USNTDP JuniorsDate of Birth: June 28, 2006Place of Birth: North Barrington, IL, USAHt: 5-foot-10 Wt: 165 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefensemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 first-year…
New York Islanders’ 2024 NHL Draft Targets Michael Ostrower | May 13, 2024 With the draft lottery completed, mock draft season is now in full swing, and it is time to prepare for the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. In possession of the 18th…
Los Angeles Kings’ 2024 NHL Draft Targets Michael Ostrower | May 13, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings own their first-round selection for the first time since 2021 when they selected Brandt Clarke. Since that selection, they have begun the process of adding high-level…
What Can Red Wings Fans Expect From the 15th Overall Pick? Logan Horn | May 13, 2024 The Detroit Red Wings will select 15th overall in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. The draft lottery took place last week, and Detroit (big surprise) didn’t win the draft lottery. However,…
Grading Buffalo Sabres’ First-Round Picks in the Pegula Era Matthew Morris | May 13, 2024 The Buffalo Sabres have made 18 first-round NHL Entry Draft selections since Terry Pegula purchased the franchise midway through the 2011 season. One would think the team used these to…
Eriks Mateiko – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Jim Bay | May 13, 2024 Eriks Mateiko 2023-24 Team: Saint Johns Sea Dogs (QMJHL)Date of Birth: Nov. 18, 2005Place of Birth: Jelgava, LATHt: 6-foot-5 Wt: 210 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: RW/LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 first-year eligible Rankings…
Jakub Fibigr – 2024 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Peter Baracchini | May 13, 2024 Jakub Fibigr 2023-24 Team: Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)Date of Birth: Jul. 22, 2006Place of Birth: Unicov, CZEHt: 6-foot Wt: 171 poundsShoots: LPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: 2024 first-year eligible Rankings While watching…