Right Wing5’11/172RightDjurgårdens IF J20/J20 Nationell Related: Jack Hughes Jonathan Lekkerimaki is a pure goal-scorer who can create his own opportunities with an array of deadly shots in his arsenal. Lekkerimäki drove the team’s offense and played a big role for Sweden at the 2021 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. He should be a lock to be aContinue reading “JONATHAN LEKKERIMAKI”
Category Archives: NHL
JACK HUGHES
Center6’0/165LeftNortheastern Univ./NCAA Related: Joakim Kemell Jack Hughes is not related to Jack Hughes, who was selected 1st overall by the New Jersey Devils in 2019, but he did play for the U.S National Team in the USDP and the USNTDP Juniors in the USHL. The New Jack Hughes has an entirely different array of skillsContinue reading “JACK HUGHES”
JOAKIM KEMELLL
Right Wing5’11/176RightJYP/Liiga Related: Conor Geekie Joakim Kemell is a skilled winger with very good shooting skills, and plays with a lot of jumps and can get creative with the puck to beat defenders, and is an entertaining player to watch. Kemell is a smooth-skating winger with a great shot. He plays an energetic, physical gameContinue reading “JOAKIM KEMELLL”
CONOR GEEKIE
Center6’4/205LeftWinnipeg Ice/WHL Related: Isaac Howard Conor Geekie is a high-end offensive talent with great size at 6’4/205, and can beat opponents with his hands, vision, or shooting ability. He needs to clean up his skating stride and add some pace to his game but has potential as an impactful offensive weapon in the NHL. GeekieContinue reading “CONOR GEEKIE”
ISAAC HOWARD
Left Wing5’10/183LeftU.S. National U18 Team/USDP and USNTDP Juniors/USHL Related: Elias Salomonsson Isaac Howard is an offensive dynamo and has a natural instinct for scoring. He’s a deceptive shooter, changes the angle letting a shot go on the net. Howard has been a point-per-game player for the majority of his career thus far and has provenContinue reading “ISAAC HOWARD”
ELIAS SALOMONSSON
Defense6’1/161RightSkelleftea AIK J20/J20 Nationell Related: David Jiricek Elias Salomonsson is one of the Best Defenseman in the 2022 NHL Draft; he hails out of Sweden and has already accomplished quite a lot in his young career. Salomonsson established himself as a top defenseman in Sweden in the 2020-21 season, when he put up the mostContinue reading “ELIAS SALOMONSSON”
DANILA YUROV
Right Wing6’1/172LeftMetallurg Magnitogorsk/KHL Related: David Jiricek Danila Yurov has the talent to be a top 10 pick in the 2022 draft, but due to the Russian factor, he may slide a bit in the draft. Yurov is a dynamic, offensive talent, with strong skating ability, and is great at reading the ice to find openContinue reading “DANILA YUROV”
DAVID JIRICEK
Defense6’3/176RightHC Plzen/Czech Related: Simon Nemec David Jiricek is most likely going to be a top 10 pick in the 2022 draft, and also happens to be the second best defenseman in the draft. He rose to prominence during the U20 WJC, where he was a standout player for the Czech Republic, and was named toContinue reading “DAVID JIRICEK”
JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY
Left Wing6’4/225LeftTPS/Liiga Related: Simon Nemec Juraj Slafkovsky is projected to be a top 10 pick in the 2022 draft because of his rare mix of size and skill. At 6’4/225, Slafkovsky already has excellent size, and has an impressive offensive skillset, which includes elite speed and puck skills, along with outstanding hockey sense and offensiveContinue reading “JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY”
SIMON NEMEC
Defense6’1/192RightHK Nitra/Slovakia Related: Ivan Miroshnichenko Simon Nemec is likely the top defensive prospect in the 2022 NHL Draft, and perhaps even a top 5 pick in the draft. Nemec might not get the buzz as some other prospects because he plays in Slovakia, but he seems like he would be NHL ready as soon asContinue reading “SIMON NEMEC”