6’3/185Center/Left WingLeftOrebro/SHL Related: Brayden Yager Leo Carlsson is a big kid who still has more filling out to do and will probably hit 200 pounds, but he’s also got the slick skill to complement his size, and regularly makes plays and manufactures offense for himself through little shakes and fakes, beating defenders one-on-one with hisContinue reading “LEO CARLSSON”
Category Archives: Prospects Profiles
BRAYDEN YAGER
Center/Wing6’0/166RightMoose Jaw Warriors/WHL Related: Adam Fantilli Brayden Yager was a prominent figure on a talented Moose Jaw team in 2021-22, notching 34 goals and 25 assists in 63 regular season games before adding seven more points in 10 postseason contests on his way to earning CHL Rookie of the Year honors. He led all WHLContinue reading “BRAYDEN YAGER”
ADAM FANTILLI
Center6’2/187LeftUniv. of Michigan/NCAA Related: Matvei Michkov Adam Fantilli has the potential to be the next great power forward in the league, and he rounds out the three-headed monster at the top of the 2023 draft. With Matvei Michkov being inked to SKA St.Petersburg until 2025, it will open up the door for a player likeContinue reading “ADAM FANTILLI”
MATVEI MICHKOV
Right Wing5’10/159LeftSKA St.Petersburg/KHL Related: Connor Bedard Matvei Michkov is the other generational talent in the 2023 draft, but because he is still under contract with SKA St.Petersburg until 2025, he isn’t getting the same buzz as Connor Bedard.The Russian factor doesn’t help either, given the current political climate in Russia, as teams don’t know ifContinue reading “MATVEI MICHKOV”
CONNOR BEDARD
Center5’10/185RightRegina Pats/WHL Related: Connor Bedard vs Matvei Michkov Connor Bedard is a generational talent and is the consensus number 1 pick in the 2023 Draft; he has all the tools to be the league’s next superstar. Bedard is an electrifying forward who has a wicked quick release on his shot, as well as top-notch speed,Continue reading “CONNOR BEDARD”
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”
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”
PAVEL MINTYUKOV
Defenseman6’1/192LeftSaginaw Spirit/OHL Related: Maveric Lamoureux Pavel Mintyukov is an offensively minded blueliner with good size and has the potential to be a game-changer from the back-end. In the midst of his first full season in North America, Pavel Mintyukov has produced very well on the scoresheet as he currently ranks third among draft-eligible OHL defencemenContinue reading “PAVEL MINTYUKOV”
ALEXANDER PEREVALOV
Left Wing6’0/185RightLoko Yaroslavl/MHL Related: Filip Bystedt Alexander Perevalov is not a household name for the 2022 NHL Draft but is making a strong case to become one. After a mediocre 2020-2021 MHL season where Perevalov put up only 6 points in 17 games, he started making waves with his performance in the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.whereContinue reading “ALEXANDER PEREVALOV”
FILIP BYSTEDT
Center6’4/187LeftLinköping HC J20/J20 Nationell Related: Jimmy Snuggerud Filip Bystedt has had a solid start to his draft-eligible season, splitting time between the J20 and SHL for Linköping. In the junior league, Bystedt has tallied 38 points in 33 games, is currently sitting inside the top-10 in points per game among J20 draft eligibles. His SHLContinue reading “FILIP BYSTEDT”
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