Posts About "NHL Draft"
How Much Do Young NHLers Make?
May 17th, 2018 Many 18-year-old hockey stars will be watching the NHL Conference Finals that are underway, but their focus is on something completely different: the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. With under six weeks left, these players are preparing for one of the biggest days in their lives. With all of the scouting reports, draft lists, mock drafts and...
Edmonton Oilers 2017 Draft Picks In Depth
June 27th, 2017 It was a busy weekend in the NHL to begin the offseason. The Edmonton Oilers made seven picks in the draft highlighted by the selection of right winger Kailer Yamamoto at 22nd. According to NHL.com, Yamamoto is listed at 5'7" and 146 pounds and was the smallest player selected in the first round since New Jersey drafted Jean-Francois...
Blue Jackets' Draft History
June 23rd, 2017 Two days after Wednesday's NHL Awards Ceremony and Las Vegas Expansion Draft, the 2017 NHL Entry Draft will commence. The now 31 NHL teams will gather inside the United Center in Chicago in efforts to rebuild, or build upon, their rosters by selecting teenagers they feel will help their team in the future. Some players will turn out...
Lightning Struggle with 1st Round Picks
June 22nd, 2017 There’s no such thing as a sure pick at the NHL draft. No matter the caliber of the prospect, anything can happen from draft night throughout the player's career. Injury or poor developmental channels can stop even the best prospects from reaching their potential. There is an expectation that first-round picks will work out for a...
History of the 17th Overall Pick
June 20th, 2017 The 2017 NHL Draft is under a week away and the Toronto Maple Leafs will be selecting 17th overall. Now, there has been plenty of debate about who the Leafs could take with that pick. Will it be a defenseman to fill the Leafs' biggest need? Or will they take the best player available? But the biggest question is, what are the chances...
THW Re-Drafts The 2010 NHL Draft:- Picks #21-30
June 4th, 2017 The 2010 NHL Draft class is one of the better ones in recent memory. The class has yielded eight All-Stars and the most American-born players in NHL history with 11, breaking previous records set in 2006 and 2007. In a rare feat, every player from that first round can claim to have played in at least one NHL game during their...
