Posts About "SHL"
Elias Pettersson: Canucks Fans Should Be Excited
March 24th, 2018 Elias Pettersson is the best prospect in the National Hockey League. The lanky, 6-foot-2 winger was drafted fifth overall in last year’s entry draft, and the hockey world has been drooling over him ever since. Pettersson has been praised for his two-way game and his elite shooting ability, but how excited should Vancouver Canucks fans...
Canucks Prospect Pettersson Lit up the 2018 WJC
January 10th, 2018 If you tuned into the 2018 World Junior Championship, then you're without-a-doubt familiar with the name, Elias Pettersson — he lit up the tournament and found himself on a handful of highlight reels along the way. The Vancouver Canucks selected the talented Swede fifth overall in the 2017 NHL entry draft and are very satisfied with...
5 Unspoken Swedish League Next Ones
June 21st, 2016 With the 2016 NHL Entry Draft right around the corner, the main public interest tends to draw toward the top three, top ten or first round prospects. However, in the periphery of the names that regularly make the lists, a lot of potential future stars hide. In Sweden, where NHL teams seek and find great and many talents every...
THW's List Of Prospects Playing In The SHL (15-16 edition)
October 19th, 2015 In the 2015-16 season, a total of 51 players will skate in the SHL, the top-tier Swedish League. Please note that this list includes only players actually playing in the SHL or the relative affiliates, but does not include prospects playing in Swedish lower-tier leagues (like Victor Crus Rydberg of the New York Islanders or Pierre...
Joel Ek Eriksson – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
May 9th, 2015 Joel Ek Eriksson THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 1/29/1997 Place of birth: Karlstad, Sweden Ht: 6'2" Wt: 185 lbs Shoots: Left Position: C NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @EkEriksson THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): not ranked Other Rankings: THW War Room Rankings (March): 29 Future...
Jesper Lindgren – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
May 9th, 2015 Jesper Lindgren THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 5/19/1997 Place of birth: Umea, Sweden Ht: 6'0" Wt: 161 lbs Shoots: Right Position: D NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @jeslindgren THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): not ranked Other Rankings: THW War Room Rankings (March): 80 Future...
Jens Looke – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
May 7th, 2015 Jens Looke THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 4/11/1997 Place of birth: Gavle, Sweden Ht: 6'0" Wt: 187 lbs Shoots: Right Position: RW/LW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @jensLooke THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): not ranked View image | gettyimages.com Other Rankings: THW War Room...
Oliver Kylington – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
March 19th, 2015 Oliver Kylington THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 5/19/1997 Place of birth: Stockholm, Sweden Ht: 6'0" Wt: 174 lbs Shoots: Left Position: D NHL Draft Eligibility: 2015 Twitter: @Olliekdot THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): 8 Other Rankings: THW War Room Rankings (January): 6 Future...
Jonas Johansson - The Next Ones: 2014 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
June 24th, 2014 Jonas Johansson THW Close-Up: Team: Brynäs/Brynäs J20 Date of Birth: 09/19/1995 Place of Birth: Gävle, Sweden Ht: 6’ 3.75″ Wt: 198 lbs Catches: Left Position: Goalie NHL Draft Eligibility: 2014 Twitter: @JonasJohansoon THW Ranking: 85 Other Rankings: ISS: N/A CSS (International Goalies): 2 Future...
St. Louis Blues Draft Targets Part III: Adrian Kempe
June 19th, 2014 Although the Blues have been working on a formula that equates to playoff victories, they seem to have the regular season figured out. A tenacious forecheck, never-say-die attitude and exasperating team play have resulted in 130 wins in 212 games, spanning over three seasons. The attitude in the locker room remains the same; sticking to...
