Posts About "Olivier Rodrigue"
QMJHL's Top 5 Goalies
April 25th, 2020 Goalies are one of the most important positions in hockey. Not only do they make highlight-reel plays night in and night out, but they are the backbone on almost every team. Even if the players in front of him are having a bad game, a goalie must still be at the top of his game to try and calm the storm. Although most players cannot...
Edmonton Oilers Prospects at the 2020 WJC
December 28th, 2019 When people think of Dec. 26, they think of Boxing Day and all of the post-Christmas shopping that they can treat themselves to. For hockey fans, Dec. 26 has a different significance; the World Junior Championship (WJC). The WJC is arguably the most electric and exciting hockey of the year, and it gives fans the chance to watch the best...
Oilers Prospect Update: Bouchard, McLeod, Rodrigue
November 29th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers have built a healthy stable of prospects that could become solid NHL players. It's too early to predict when or how many of them will make it to the highest level, but the productiveness of their junior and minor pro prospects should have fans in Oil Country excited about the future. Related: Oilers 2018 NHL...
Oilers Prospects Update: Goaltending
October 24th, 2018 In this edition of the Edmonton Oilers Prospect Update, we're going to be focusing on all things goaltending within the organization. For the first time in a long time, the team can boast about having five goaltenders that are 24 year's old or younger. Believe it or not, there's some depth here. The real question is how much of that...
5 Oilers Prospects To Watch in 2018-19
August 7th, 2018 We continue our summer prospect coverage by looking at some of the Edmonton Oilers prospects that could be in for big years and improve their stock within the organization. If you haven't read the recent Top-10 or Top-20 pieces written at THW you can do so within the related links below. The top three prospects within the system...
Edmonton Oilers Top Prospects #11-20
August 6th, 2018 Say what you will about the Edmonton Oilers' prospect base, but there's finally some depth at each position. The Oilers are still a few years away from reaping the rewards of some of these recent draft selections, but quality players are coming along through the system for the first time in a long time. Fans are usually attracted to...
Oilers 2018 NHL Draft Review
July 6th, 2018 When looking back at the Edmonton Oilers haul from the 2018 NHL Draft in Dallas, general manager Peter Chiarelli and the scouting team essentially put all their eggs in three baskets. The other two picks are throw-ins that might one day become useful assets, but sixth and seventh round picks usually are long-shots at best...
Oilers Draft Olivier Rodrigue 62nd Overall
June 24th, 2018 The Edmonton Oilers decided to trade up in the 2018 NHL Draft to snag Drummondville Voltigeurs starting goaltender Olivier Rodrigue with the 62nd overall selection. General manager Peter Chiarelli had already plucked two solid choices with a stud right-shot puck mover in Evan Bouchard, followed up by a potential steal in center Ryan...
Oilers Best 3rd Round Draft Options
June 9th, 2018 It's June, and thus there's going to be a ton of draft content. The Edmonton Oilers are well into their draft discussions and will be finalizing their draft lists over the next few weeks. The 2018 NHL Draft takes place on June 22-23 from Dallas, and the Oilers will be looking to build off the momentum of last year's crop. In 2017,...
Olivier Rodrigue - 2018 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
May 9th, 2018 Olivier Rodrigue 2016-17 Team: Drummondville Voltigeurs (#33) Date of Birth: July 6, 2000 Place of Birth: Chicoutimi, Quebec Ht: 6’1” Wt: 159 lbs. Position: G NHL Draft Eligibility: 2018 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting: 1st (among NA Goalies) Future Considerations: 83rd ISS Hockey: 1st (among...
