Posts About "Alexis Lafrenière"
The Grind Line: Red Wings Mock Draft Analysis
May 25th, 2020 What’s The Grind Line? Apart from the once-famous line of Kris Draper, Kirk Maltby, and either Joe Kocur or Darren McCarty, The Grind Line is also The Hockey Writers’ weekly column about the Detroit Red Wings. This week, Devin Little, Raymond Harrison, and Tony Wolak are the muckers who make up THW’s forechecking unit and sound...
Lafreniere Would Significantly Alter Red Wings’ 2020-21 Outlook
May 19th, 2020 On behalf of the Detroit Red Wings, I selected Alexis Lafreniere in The Hockey Writers’ mock draft. To say it was an easy decision would be a gross understatement. Lafreniere is the consensus top pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. His vision, hockey IQ, and offensive skill set are already elite and he’s expected to be an impact player...
THW 2020 Mock NHL Draft Round 1: Our Armchair GMs Make Their Picks
May 11th, 2020 The 2020 NHL Draft will happen. We just don't really know when. Or how. But we know it will happen at some point... Right? The NHL discussing moving up the draft to early June has led media outlets, scouting agencies, and NHL teams to really amp up their draft content and preparation. We at The Hockey Writers are no different, as...
Devils Would Benefit From Early June Draft
May 7th, 2020 The thought of an early June draft seemed like a distant possibility when the NHL hit pause on its season due to the coronavirus. But things seemed to have changed over the last week, with the league sending a memo to teams making a case for the draft to take place early next month. There are a host of problems that...
Alexis Lafrenière – 2020 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
April 3rd, 2020 Alexis Lafrenière 2019-20 Team: Rimouski OcéanicDate of Birth: October 11, 2001Place of Birth: Saint-Eustache, QuebecHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 192 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2020 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 1st (Among NA skaters)Bob McKenzie, TSN: 1stHockeyProspect.com: 1stISS:...
2020 NHL Draft: Top 10 Mock Scenarios 1.0
March 23rd, 2020 Mock 1.1Mock 2.0Mock 2.1Mock 3.0Mock 3.1Mock 4.0Mock 4.1Mock 5.0Mock 6.0Mock 7.0Mock 8.0Mock 9.0Mock 10Reviewing Top 10 for TeamsReviewing Top 10 for Prospects It’s time to start mocking — at least the top 10. Starting today, I’ll be running the Tankathon simulator for the draft lottery on a daily basis and mocking the...
