By Nick Malmstrom Matthew Savoie, a Canadian center for the Winnipeg Ice of the Western Hockey League (WHL), tops our 2022 Preliminary DraftPro list of WHL prospects. Savoie (5 foot 9, 178 pounds) is a
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DRAFTPRO – INTRODUCTION TO THE 2022 NHL DRAFT CLASS – OHL
By Nick Malmstrom Shane Wright, a Canadian center for the Kingston Frontenacs in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), tops our 2022 Preliminary DraftPro list of OHL prospects. Wright (6 foot 1, 185 pounds), is the
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By Nick Malmstrom Nathan Gaucher, a Canadian center for the Quebec Remparts of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL), tops our 2022 Preliminary DraftPro list of QMJHL prospects. Gaucher (6 foot 3, 207 pounds),
Continue ReadingDRAFTPRO – INTRODUCTION TO THE 2022 NHL DRAFT CLASS – USA
By Nick Malmstrom Rutger McGroarty, a left-handed center who split time playing for the United States National U17 and U18 Team in the United States Development Program (USDP), tops our DraftPro list for United States
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By Nick Malmstrom Brad Lambert, a Finnish center for JYP of the Finnish Elite League, tops the 2022 Preliminary Draft Prospects Hockey list of Western European prospects. Lambert (6 feet, 179 pounds), scored 15 points
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Welcome to Draft Prospects Hockey’s introduction to the 2022 NHL Draft Class series. This is a six part series which we will be releasing over the next couple weeks to give you the readers some
Continue ReadingDRAFTPRO PODCAST – EPISODE #1
Welcome to the DraftPro podcast! Episode #1 – August 25, 2021 In this episode Kai is joined by DraftPro Head Scout Jared Brown (@JaredBrownn97), regional scout Matt Hnatiuk (@chuck_matt) and feature writer Samuel Dummer (@Dummer_Coleman)
Continue ReadingDRAFTPRO – 2021 HLINKA GRETZKY REVIEW – RUSSIAN CHAMPIONS
By Samuel Dummer When it comes to the 2021 Hlinka Gretzky Cup, the Russians can call themselves numero uno, Champions, чемпион. However it is written, it means the same thing. It means they won. This
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By Samuel Dummer “Misery loves company”. It’s an old adage around the globe with many different variations in many different languages. If it wasn’t for being on the wrong end of massive scores, the Swiss
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By Samuel Dummer We came, we saw, we left. Unfortunately for the young Czech’s they were but a mere blip in this year’s Hlinka tournament. Not performing at the level that many of them may
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