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Francesco Pinelli

Kings Improve Prospect Pool with Aggressive Draft Day 2

Austin Stanovich | July 25, 2021

The Los Angeles Kings got aggressive on day two of the NHL draft, trading up three times to get their desired target. Already possessing one of the best prospect pools…

Categories Kings Prospects, NHL Entry Draft

Kings Draft Francesco Pinelli 42nd Overall

Josh Frojelin | July 24, 2021

With the 42nd overall pick in the 2021 NHL Draft, the LA Kings have selected Francesco Pinelli from the Kitchener Rangers of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) About Francesco Pinelli…

Categories Kings Prospects, NHL Entry Draft, NHL News

Red Wings Have 3 Solid Option With 22nd Overall Draft Pick

Devin Little | June 29, 2021

We’ve touched on most of the options available to the Detroit Red Wings with the sixth overall selection. However, by virtue of the Anthony Mantha trade, Red Wings general manager…

Categories Detroit Red Wings, NHL Entry Draft

Winnipeg Jets: 3 Players to Target With 18th Overall Pick

C.R. Davies | June 16, 2021

In the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, the Winnipeg Jets took Saginaw Spirit superstar Cole Perfetti, 10th overall. The team doesn’t have a top-10 pick this year, but there are some…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, Winnipeg Jets

Francesco Pinelli – 2021 NHL Draft Profile

Alex Hobson | May 18, 2021

Francesco Pinelli 2020-21 Team: HDD Jesenice (#71)Date of Birth: Apr. 11, 2003Place of Birth: Hamilton, OntarioHt: 6-foot-1Wt: 185 poundsPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2021 first-year eligibility Rankings There is a lot…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Player Profiles

2021 NHL Draft Roundtable: Steals, Polarizing Prospects & U18 Worlds

Matthew Zator | May 1, 2021

Don’t look now, but the 2021 NHL Draft is only two and a half months away. It’s been a crazy year for scouting as many leagues have shortened their seasons…

Categories Column, NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects

Prospects News & Rumors: Chinakov, Chekhovich & Pinelli

Eddy Jones | May 1, 2021

Yegor Chinakov looks set to sign his entry-level contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets after winning the KHL Gagarin Cup with Avangard Omsk. Ivan Chekhovich made his NHL debut last…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects, Column, NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Sharks Prospects

Jets Have a Bright Future in Their Prospect Pool

C.R. Davies | April 9, 2021

In 2015, the Winnipeg Jets were considered by many to have had the best young core and prospect pool in the league. Over the last few years, general manager Kevin…

Categories Jets Prospects, NHL Prospects

2021 NHL Draft: Top 5 Playmakers

Hadi K. | March 29, 2021

Welcome back to our 2021 NHL Draft Top 5! As was mentioned in last week’s article on the best available goalscorers in this draft, team needs will play a huge…

Categories NHL Entry Draft, NHL Prospects, Top 10 Lists
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