Who is the Leader in Hockey Player Development? — Part 2
This article is the second part of my study into the player development models of the six leading nations in international hockey. Part 1 focused on the models used by…
This article is the second part of my study into the player development models of the six leading nations in international hockey. Part 1 focused on the models used by…
This is a follow-up to my July 18, 2019 article entitled “CHL and Canadian Players Drafted Hits 10-Year Low”.The piece reviewed the NHL Draft results over the last 10 years…
During the months leading up to the 2019 NHL Draft, the media focused on who would be the first-overall pick: American Jack Hughes or Finnish superstar Kaapo Kakko? Following that,…
The headlines leading up to the 2019 NHL Draft in Vancouver were focused on the top two ranked prospects, American Jack Hughes and Finnish star Kappo Kakko. While these players…
The history of the NHL Entry Draft has shown that selecting players outside of the early rounds is a crap shoot, guesswork at best, or just plain luck. A study,…
Raphael Lavoie 2018-19 Team: Halifax Mooseheads (#50) Date of Birth: September 25, 2000 Place of Birth: Chambly, QC Height: 6-foot-4 Weight: 198 pounds Position: LW / RSNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019…
Nathan Légaré 2018-19 Team: Baie-Comeau Drakkar (#29) Date of Birth: January 11, 2001Place of Birth: Montreal, QCHt: 6 foot Wt: 205 poundsPosition: RWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…
Samuel Poulin 2018-19 Team: Sherbrooke Phoenix (#29) Date of Birth: February 25, 2001Place of Birth: Laval, QC, CANHt: 6’2” Wt: 206 lbs.Position: LWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…
Jakob Pelletier 2018-19 Team: Moncton Wildcats (#11) Date of Birth: March 7, 2001 Place of Birth: Quebec, QCHt: 5’9” Wt: 161 lbs.Position: RWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…
Maxim Cajkovic 2018-19 Team: Saint John Sea Dogs (#88)Date of Birth: January 3, 2001Place of Birth: Bratislava, SlovakiaHt: 5’11” Wt: 186 lbs.Position: RWNHL Draft Eligibility: 2019 first-year eligible Rankings NHL…
Sponsorship advertising on team jerseys is not new to the NHL. The idea was test marketed by the league at The World Cup of Hockey in 2016. SAP, the German…
Before and during the NHL Trade Deadline, franchise decision-makers are forced to evaluate some factors that will affect the direction the organization will take for the remainder of the season.…