Posts About "Alexis Lafrenière"
2020 NHL Draft: Forbes' Top 62 Preseason Rankings
October 2nd, 2019 The rosters are essentially set for the 31 NHL teams heading into the 2019-2020 season. Players are gearing up for the long season ahead, while some rookies are itching at their first taste of regular season NHL hockey. Major junior seasons have already begun and NCAA hockey is sure to showcase some of the game’s up-and-coming...
Red Wings' 2020 NHL Draft Options
August 25th, 2019 The Detroit Red Wings’ 2019-20 season will begin on Oct. 5 at Bridgestone Arena against the Nashville Predators, puck drop is at 8 p.m. Eastern. It will be the first game of what is sure to be a long and grueling season for the Red Wings. With bright stars already pushing to make the team, we can take time to recognize other young...
2020 NHL Draft: Bell’s Top-62 Preseason Rankings
August 19th, 2019 The 2019 NHL Draft has barely settled, yet it’s already time to start looking to the future and the 2020 Draft with the World Junior Summer Series and Hlinka Gretzky Cup all wrapped up. These tournaments have provided a look at a number of the top-ranked prospects for what looks to be one of the best drafts in recent memory. Early...
Lafrenière: Big Season Ahead for Potential First-Overall Pick
August 17th, 2019 With the 2019-20 regular season getting closer, there are already many eyes looking ahead to the extremely talented 2020 NHL Entry Draft. While it's still a full season away, Rimouski Océanic's Alexis Lafrenière looks to be the unanimous number one pick. As he enters the most important season ahead of his NHL career, Lafrenière...
2020 NHL Draft: Fisher’s Top 124 Preseason Rankings
August 12th, 2019 Recency bias can be a real thing. That is the risk in holding off until after the Hlinka Gretzky Cup to publish my preseason rankings for the 2020 NHL draft. However, that summer under-18 tournament is also the first best-on-best showcase of the draft year and thus a key evaluation tool in seeing how the top talents perform amongst...
2019 World Juniors: Canada’s Depth Outshines Czechs’ Stars
December 30th, 2018 VANCOUVER — Canada is firing on all cylinders, attacking in waves and getting contributions from everyone. Even their 13th forward, who also happens to be their youngest player. Alexis Lafrenière, who isn’t eligible for the NHL draft until 2020, burst out of Tim Hunter’s doghouse and onto the scoresheet with his first goal and...
