Posts About "Jake Walman"

Blues Rout Rangers, Evade Embarrassment

September 12th, 2018 The final day of action in the Traverse City Prospect Tournament saw all eight teams participating in placement games. The first of these games pitted the Rangers against the Blues in the battle for seventh place (or, perhaps, the battle to avoid coming last). As with each game of the tournament, the Blues found themselves down early,...

Blues Prospect Walman's Roller Coaster Season & Future Outlook

August 16th, 2018 St. Louis Blues prospect Jake Walman had a roller coaster 2017-18 season to say the least. Walman played for the Vegas Golden Knights and New Jersey Devils' AHL teams after failing to crack the Blues roster out of camp. How was this even possible? Long story short, the Golden Knights agreed to a deal with the Blues' former affiliate,...

Recent Injuries Open Door for Blues Prospects

September 20th, 2017 The St. Louis Blues will start the 2017-18 season shorthanded. Both forward Zach Sanford and defenseman Jay Bouwmeester are scheduled to miss time with respective injuries, the team announced Tuesday. Sanford dislocated his left shoulder on the first day of training camp and will be out for 5-6 months. Bouwmeester fractured his...

Blues Pipeline Boasts Talent at All Positions

August 18th, 2017 For the most part, the St. Louis Blues pride themselves on shaping their roster from within instead of seeking players outside the organization. They aren't likely to sign a highly-touted free agent or pull the trigger on a blockbuster trade before the deadline (Ryan Miller excluded, for obvious reasons). Nonetheless, the Blues have...

4 Breakout NHL Prospects You Need to Know

March 7th, 2016 Every season, there are a handful of prospects that burst onto the scene with phenomenal seasons that nobody saw coming. I'm not talking about guys that are having great years above expectations like Kyle Connor (leading the NCAA in points as a freshman) or Travis Konecny (tearing up the OHL since being traded to Sarnia). These guys were...

Canada Already Has World Junior Camp Shake-Up

December 10th, 2015 There wasn't the same level of shock and controversy as when USA Hockey announced their 2016 World Junior Selection Camp roster, but Hockey Canada is keeping things interesting with some major changes already on the way with their own camp. It's just been a week since Hockey Canada announced the initial World Junior camp roster and...

Hockey Canada Announces WJC Selection Camp Roster

December 1st, 2015 Hockey Canada announced their Selection Camp Roster for the 2016 World Junior Championship on Tuesday. The team is full of some notables, some 2016 draft eligibles and a few notable omissions. Here's the full breakdown of the roster: GOALIE: Mackenzie Blackwood, Barrie Colts (New Jersey Devils, 2015) Mason McDonald,...