LW Kasperi Kapanen - KalPa, FEL (2014 Draft)
Kapanen looks very underwhelming in the U-18 tournament...... Kevin Fiala of Switzerland looks miles ahead of him.
View ArticleLW Anthony Mantha - Val d'Or, QMJHL (2013, 20th overall, Detroit) II
Quote: Originally Posted by Stephen23 (Post 83662161) Just wanted to chime in with my viewing of Mantha from last night. To be completely honest, it wasn't his best game for sure. Trying to say that...
View ArticleName a 2014 Draft Pick You Do Not Want Your Team To Select
Canucks picking 6th...do not come anywhere near Virtanen, McCann or especially Fleury at that spot. Fleury would be drafted 15-20th in a normal draft. A distinct lack of defencemen available has...
View ArticleNHL Draft War Room: NHL Central Scouting Final Rankings Combined (THW)
I feel that Vladislav Kamenev and Pavel Kraskovsky are too low. Kamenev is a forward with very high potential, while Kraskovsky I think has some skill and power to his game. Kraskovsky is also one of...
View ArticleRD Aaron Ekblad - Barrie Colts, OHL (2014 Draft)
Quote: Originally Posted by Brog (Post 83487299) No, he's not. Not trying to be mean, but he's just not a smart person. He can barely put together a properly structured sentence. Great body, great...
View ArticleWhy did Getzlaf fall in the 2003 Draft?
I can't find my McKeens magazine from that year but I found my Sports Forecaster from that year and this is what they said about Getzlaf and Perry under the Prospects section: Getzlaf: Getzlaf has...
View ArticleLW Kevin Fiala - HV71, SHL (2014 Draft)
http://http://www.eliteprospects.com...p?player=87971 At eliteprospects he's listed at 5'11" and 194 lbs. If thats true I don't think that size is going to be a problem
View ArticleWhich top North American prospect in the 2014 draft has the LOWEST ceiling?
Quote: Originally Posted by Spade (Post 83300165) I actually think the reverse. Bennett is more likely to hit closer to his upside than Ekblad is. Ekblad could be Shea Weber. Not Shea Weber-lite, Shea...
View ArticleTHW NHL Draft War Room: Prospect Profile Series
For those who have asked, the War Room Prospect Profile series will soon resume - 6 profiles in que to be edited and published. ___ 2014 NHL Draft Rankings: The Next Ones March Top 120 2014 NHL Mock...
View ArticleWhich player would YOUR team choose with the first overall pick?
Ekblad for the Oilers obviously. In 2 Years Nurse - Ekblad Klefbom - J Schultz Marincin - Petry
View Article2014 NHL Draft Rankings War Room: April Edition - Top 150
Fabbri at 29 is criminal. rest looks ok.
View ArticleRW Émile Poirier - Gatineau Olympiques, QMJHL (2013, 22nd overall, Calgary)
that goal was sick can't believe he's already making impact
View ArticleRD Dylan McIlrath (2010, 10th overall, Rangers)
Quote: Originally Posted by cespedesrules (Post 83726365) My God you overrate Fowler. One, Fowler has yet to put up a decent offensive season which is supposed to be the best part of his game....
View ArticleRumors of teams liking certain players
Quote: Originally Posted by JetsOilersfan (Post 83729021) well maybe of course one thing a lot of people here are missing - I'll just name a few players here: Getzlaf Thornton Marleau Carter Kopitar...
View Article2012 vs 2014 draft
Yeah 2012 was compared to the 2008 draft, 2011 draft was considered weak at the time and is much more comparable. Larsson/Ekblad, Reinhart/Hopkins etc.
View ArticleF Aleksi Saarela - Lukko, FEL (2015 Draft)
I guess that Saarela's health problems are more severe than people initially thought. He has lost more or less one season to injuries and what I have heard from Rauma (as a rumour) is that he's one...
View ArticleRobby Fabbri vs. Jared McCann
7-3 in favor of McCann, so far. Seems like most voting have it close, though.
View Article2014 QMJHL draft January rankings for me
Quote: Originally Posted by RJB (Post 83808605) When are Q teams/scouts allowed to contact players and are there any topics they are limited to when asking questions (intentions, Q/school/NCAA/other)....
View ArticleC Sam Bennett - Kingston Frontenacs, OHL (2014 Draft)
Reminds me a lot of Toews. Very similar styles, with Bennett being a bit nastier, and Toews being a bit bigger. Also, a bit of Doug Gilmour in him, in terms of hockey sense. A great blend either way....
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