Nikita Popugaev – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Alessandro Seren Rosso | February 21, 2017 Nikita Popugaev 2016-17 Team: Prince George Cougars (#29) (Traded from Moose Jaw on Jan. 5) Date of Birth: November 20, 1998 Place of Birth: Moscow, Russia Ht: 6’5″ Wt: 202 lbs…
Nolan Patrick – 2017 NHL Draft Prospect Profile Ryan Pike | February 20, 2017 Nolan Patrick 2016-17 Team: Brandon Wheat Kings (#19) Date of Birth: September 19, 1998 Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba Ht: 6’3″ Wt: 198 lbs Shoots: Right Position: Center NHL Draft…
Golden Knights Entry Draft Targets The Hockey Writers | February 10, 2017 The Vegas Golden Knights fans have been focusing hard on the upcoming NHL Expansion Draft, and for good reason. The very make-up of the team is defined by this draft,…
Maple Leafs Should Draft Kelowna’s Cal Foote Anthony Fusco | February 3, 2017 It’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs are rebuilding. That may confuse people, based their success this year but don’t let this success fool you. The Leafs are still…
February 2017 NHL Draft Consensus Rankings Ryan Pike | February 2, 2017 February Edition We’re now more than halfway through the junior and college hockey seasons. Most rankings entities have put out several lists featuring prospects for the upcoming 2017 NHL Draft,…
European Prospects Prepare for Draft Leah Dyck | January 17, 2017 Over the last couple of decades, the NHL has become more diversified. Each year we’re seeing more European players enter the league through the draft, as increased media coverage is growing…
What Happened to the Oilers 2008 Draft Picks? Shane Sander | January 12, 2017 It’s been a little while since we’ve looked into this series, but the 2008 Edmonton Oilers draft class might be the most underwhelming group of the 2000s — and that’s…
Nolan Patrick Isn’t 2017’s Tyler Benson Ryan Pike | January 9, 2017 An interesting conundrum has faced prospect writers and analysts this season in regards to the upcoming National Hockey League draft. The primary cause for debate is the absence of projected…
Pike’s Picks: NHL Draft Alternate Rankings (January Edition) Ryan Pike | January 8, 2017 The 2017 World Junior Championships have come and gone and while the hockey world was abuzz about the quality of the games and the high drama of the medal round,…
2017 NHL Draft Ranking: New Year’s Edition Brett Slawson | January 5, 2017 Nolan Patrick. Yes, in case you were wondering, and as you will see in the full ranking below, Patrick is still the top player available at the 2017 NHL Draft despite…
2017 NHL Mock Draft: The Next Ones Holiday Edition Christopher Ralph | December 27, 2016 The Windy City Draft What if the 2017 NHL entry draft took place today? While the actual draft takes place June 23–24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago, The…
Cale Makar: Hidden Gem of 2017 NHL Draft? Brett Slawson | December 19, 2016 The next NHL Draft is never far away, and for Brooks Bandits defenseman Cale Makar, arguably the most important moment in his hockey career to date remains shrouded by an immense…