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2016 NHL Draft Rankings

2016 NHL Draft Top Prospects for Fantasy Hockey

Christopher Ralph | July 25, 2016

Hand-crafted specially for fantasy hockey junkies, although certainly not exclusive to. The following rankings are based on a prospect’s pure offensive potential. Goalies get no love here. Apologies to the vital…

The Next Ones 2016 NHL Draft Final Rankings

Christopher Ralph | June 17, 2016

The 2016 NHL Entry Draft Class The 2016 NHL entry draft class is a fascinating one. Even beyond the phenomenal future franchise centreman Auston Powers Matthews and the Fabulous Finns…

2016 NHL Draft War Room May Rankings

Christopher Ralph | May 24, 2016

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) 2016 NHL Draft Notes from THW’s War Room These are some things that you should be aware for this draft: The Top Three The top…

NHL Central Scouting’s Final Rankings Combined

Christopher Ralph | May 23, 2016

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Every year NHL Central Scouting produces a segregated set of rankings at mid-season as well as their final rankings. Four lists are produced in the following categories:…

Would Matthews or Laine be Better for the Maple Leafs?

Anthony Fusco | April 29, 2016

The Toronto Maple Leafs dedicated their 2015-16 season to put in place a long-term rebuilding plan. They knew they were going to be a basement team. Winning this year wasn’t…

NHL Draft Rankings: The Next Ones February Edition

Christopher Ralph | February 22, 2016

Auston “Powers” Matthews is not without contenders for the first overall slot in The Next Ones NHL Draft Rankings. But he is still on top. Two talented towering Finnish forwards…

THW’s NHL Draft War Room Midterm Rankings

Christopher Ralph | January 28, 2016

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) In addition to NHL Central Scouting’s Combined Final Rankings, included in this ultimate 2015 NHL Draft spreadsheet are the latest THW War Room Rankings, which…

NHL Central Scouting’s Midterm Rankings Combined

Christopher Ralph | January 28, 2016

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Every year NHL Central Scouting produces a segregated set of rankings at mid-season as well as their final rankings. Four lists are produced in total as linked…

Analyzing Central Scouting’s Midterm Rankings

Dennis Schellenberg | January 22, 2016

After publishing two “players to watch” lists in September, respectively November, the NHL Central Scouting Bureau published its midterm rankings this week. I analyzed the rankings and compared it to…

2016 NHL Draft Rankings: War Room Fall Edition

Christopher Ralph | November 12, 2015

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) THW’s War Room: 2016 NHL Draft Rankings November 2015 Edition: Top 60 The War Room November 2015 Rankings include a listing of 671 prospects, sixty…

2016 NHL Draft Rankings: War Room Preliminary Top 60

Christopher Ralph | July 27, 2015

by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) THW’s War Room July Rankings include a list of 300 prospects, the Top 60 of which are ranked along with 10 honourable mentions and five…

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