Early last month, The Next Ones 2013 NHL Draft Preliminary Rankings were released highlighting the top 60 prospects eligible for the 2013 NHL Entry draft. There will undoubtedly be plenty of jockeying for position amongst the eligible prospects with a ton of hockey yet to be played. This article provides an early glimpse at some of the talented young guns ...
As unbelievable as it may sound to some, a 15-year-old is making his mark just a few games into his OHL career. And yet, to those who know the name of Connor McDavid, it really isn’t much of a surprise.
Just like in the NHL, the OHL annually recognizes the best of the best from the past season in naming its three All-Star and two All-Rookie Teams. The young men on these list exemplified everything that the league has to offer and they are very deserving of the accolades that they have been given. The ...
On June 5, 2012, the OHL will host its annual awards ceremony at the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto. All of these young men worked hard all throughout the season to achieve their accolades; each one is deserving of the honour he has received. This year’s awards ceremony will have one of the deepest ...
Part 2 can be found here.. When any hockey player has a great season, regardless of being a skilled rookie or a chiseled veteran, one often wonders how he will fare in the following year. In the OHL, it is no different. Fans, coaches and media often scrutinize whether that player will live up to ...
Welcome to the latest of many weekly columns on The Hockey Writers: The Prospect Panel. Each week, three of our prospect writers will be answering your questions, as well as some that many others that people will be wanting to have answers to very soon. In The Prospect Panel there will be discussions of all ...
Aaron Ekblad became the first defenseman ever granted “exceptional player” status in CHL history last spring. Currently a defenseman for the Barrie Colts of the Ontario Hockey League, Ekblad is playing in the OHL a year earlier than anyone else his age this season, as every other 1996-born player isn’t eligible to play major junior yet. ...
The newest OHL Rundown features all the latest news from last week in the Ontario Hockey League. Featured in the October 11th released includes Aaron Ekblad reaching a personal milestone, a look inside the 2012 NHL goaltending crop and a Sarnia Sting sniper not named “Yakupov”. Read on to catch up on all things OHL. TOP ...
The Ontario Hockey League gives fans, coaches and management a chance to see how their current and future prospects are progressing and with another season set to begin tonight, I would like to look at who some of the top players to watch in the OHL this year will be. Keep in mind that the ...
