Leo Carlsson

2023 NHL DRAFT RECAP + GRADES BY TEAM

The 2023 NHL Draft has come and gone, so I think it is a good time to do a full recap of the draft and give out grades by the team. I will be doing this recap by team in Alphabetical order. ANA DUCKS B+ Leo Carlsson CNico Myatovic LWCarey Terrance CDamian Clara GCoulson PitreContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT RECAP + GRADES BY TEAM”

2023 NHL MOCK DRAFT: ROUND 1

With the 1st round of the draft taking place tonight, I thought it would be appropriate to do a mock draft of the 1st round of the 2023 NHL Draft. Related: Connor Bedard vs Matvei Michkov 1. Chicago Blackhawks-Connor Bedard C | 5’9/185Regina (WHL) Bedard is the consensus number 1 pick and could be theContinue reading “2023 NHL MOCK DRAFT: ROUND 1”

2023 NHL MOCK DRAFTS: COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS

The Columbus Blue Jackets had the 2nd worst record in the NHL this season but slid the draft lottery to the 3rd pick in the draft. Columbus has a lot of issues to address in this draft. This is a mock draft for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2023 NHL Draft. Related: Chicago BlackhawksContinue reading “2023 NHL MOCK DRAFTS: COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS”

2023 NHL DRAFT RANKINGS: TOP 32

With the draft two months away, I thought it would be fitting to start ranking players in the draft. Here are my top 32 players in this draft. 1. Connor Bedard, C, Regina Pats (WHL) 5’10/185 | Right Handed ShotDefining Attribute: Elite Goal ScorerNHL Projection: NHL Superstar Team League GP G A PTS Regina PatsContinue reading “2023 NHL DRAFT RANKINGS: TOP 32”

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”

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”