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2023 NHL DRAFT PROSPECTS TO WATCH AT THE 2022 WJC

Aside from Connor Bedard, who is being hyped to be the consensus number 1 overall pick in next year’s draft, there are other players to watch at the 2022 WJC. Here are some 2023 NHL Draft prospects to watch at the 2022 WJC. Related: Connor Bedard vs Matvei Michkov 1. Dalibor Dvorsky, F, Slovakia DaliborContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT PROSPECTS TO WATCH AT THE 2022 WJC”

2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #23-32

Here are my Preseason Player rankings for the 2023 Draft: 23-34. Related: Preseason Rankings #11-22 23. Otto Stenberg Otto Stenberg played for Frolunda last season, splitting time with the J18 and J20 teams. He played in 12 games in the J18 league, putting up 8 goals and 24, along with 3 goals and 5 pointsContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #23-32”

2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #11-22

Here are my Preseason Player rankings for the 2023 Draft: #11-22. Related: Rankings #1-10 11. Cameron Allen Cameron Allen is my top-ranked in this draft; he is a reliable presence at both ends of the ice playing a style consisting of his hockey IQ and vision. Allen was named the OHL Rookie of the YearContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #11-22”

2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #1-10

Here are my Top 10 players on my preseason Player Rankings for the 2023 NHL Draft. Related: Connor Bedard vs Matvei Michkov 1. Connor Bedard Connor Bedard has been under the spotlight since he was granted exceptional status as a 14-year-old to play in the WHL for the Regina Pats. Since being drafted by Regina,Continue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT: PRESEASON RANKINGS #1-10”

2023 NHL DRAFT: CONNOR BEDARD VS MATVEI MICHKOV

The 2023 NHL Draft is still very far away but because there are two potential generational talents in next year’s draft, I think it is worth doing a very early preview of the 2023 NHL Draft, focused primarily on Connor Bedard and Matvei Michkov, and this could be the best 1-2 in the draft sinceContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT: CONNOR BEDARD VS MATVEI MICHKOV”

How Cale Makar Impacted the 2022 NHL Draft

The 2022 Draft has come and gone, and there is no doubt in my mind that Cale Makar’s performance this year in the playoffs and the way Colorado won the Stanley Cup definitely impacted the way teams drafted this year. It is evident now that in order to win in the NHL you need toContinue reading “How Cale Makar Impacted the 2022 NHL Draft”

2022 NHL DRAFT: SHANE WRIGHT VS JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY

As the draft gets closer, there is a lot of noise and speculation debating who should be the number 1 pick: Shane Wright or Juraj Slafkovsky. First I will do a prospect profile on both prospects, and then I will see who would be the better fit for the teams with the 1st and 2ndContinue reading “2022 NHL DRAFT: SHANE WRIGHT VS JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY”

2022 MOCK DRAFT: OTTAWA SENATORS

This is a mock draft of the 2022 NHL draft with the Ottawa Senators, who have 10 picks in the draft, including 2 second-round picks, 3 third-round picks, and 4 fifth-round picks. It is highly possible for Ottawa to trade some of their current roster players in order to add some picks at the draft.Continue reading “2022 MOCK DRAFT: OTTAWA SENATORS”

2022 MOCK DRAFT: VANCOUVER CANUCKS

This is a mock draft of the 2022 NHL draft with the Vancouver Canucks, who have just 7 picks in the draft, and no 2nd round pick either. It is likely for Vancouver to trade some of their current roster players in order to add some picks at the draft. Related: Chicago Blackhawks Before theContinue reading “2022 MOCK DRAFT: VANCOUVER CANUCKS”

2022 MOCK DRAFT: CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS

This is a mock draft of the 2022 NHL draft with the Chicago, who have 8 picks in the draft, but none of the picks are in the first round and they don’t have a 4th or 4th round pick either.It is highly possible for Chicago to trade some of their current roster players inContinue reading “2022 MOCK DRAFT: CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS”