The Calgary Flames Are Quietly Having a Great Summer J.D. Burke | August 25, 2014 It’s been a long time since the hockey community could look at anything the Calgary Flames did without a great deal of confusion. Nearly four years of counter-intuitive decisions from the…
Devils Prospect Damon Severson Continues to Rapidly Develop Leo Scaglione Jr. | August 22, 2014 Defense wins championships and the New Jersey Devils have featured many prominent names on their blue line. From captain Scott Stevens to a pair of homegrown defensemen in Scott Niedermayer…
Dallas Stars’ Top 5 Sleeper Prospects Derek Neumeier | August 21, 2014 Fresh off of their AHL affiliate, the Texas Stars, winning the 2014 Calder Cup Championship as the AHL’s top team, it’s safe to say that the Dallas Stars have a…
Jets Have a Stockpile of Good Prospects at Every Position The Hockey Writers | August 21, 2014 Hutchison, Ehlers, Morrissey, best of a great group of prospects for the Winnipeg Jets Presently, the Jets are in a bad situation. They have one of the worst starting goaltenders…
Minnesota Wild: Top 5 Prospects Devin Slawson | August 13, 2014 Over the years prior to 2012, the Minnesota Wild had stockpiled perhaps the best farm system around due to their multiple below average seasons. Their pool of prospects included a…
World Juniors: 5 Players That Won’t be Available for Canada Carl Maloney | August 11, 2014 With Canada just finishing up their one week summer evaluation camp, it gives everyone a preview of what the potential team could look like. 41 players, 11 returnees from 2014, were…
3 Sharks Prospects Ready to Seize NHL Opportunity Jason Kramer | August 3, 2014 The start of NHL training camps are well over a month away but the jockeying for playing time among young players hoping to make NHL rosters is a constant competition.…
The Dallas Stars And The WHL: Their Family Tree Derek Neumeier | July 22, 2014 Familiarity breeds contempt. And, sometimes, successful hockey teams. Familiarity is nothing new in hockey, and it makes a lot of sense as to why. The better you understand a…
How the Sharks Can Rebuild From Within J.D. Burke | July 21, 2014 Rarely does one see a team finish with north of 100-points and have their off-season marred by the word “rebuild”. It just doesn’t happen. Then again, all bets are off…
Thoughts From Penguins Prospects Scrimmage Tannor Torrao | July 20, 2014 The Pittsburgh Penguins held their annual prospects development camp this past week, having begun on Tuesday. Saturday afternoon, they concluded with a scrimmage. I was able to attend the game,…
The Most Mishandled Prospects, Part III: The Russian “Enigmas” Bill Schoeninger | July 16, 2014 Part I: Gilbert Brule & Alexander Burmistrov Part II: Nino Niederreiter & Josh Bailey Nail Yakupov, RW, Edmonton Oilers (1st overall pick, 2012) The year before his draft year, Nail…
Interview With Sabres Goaltender Prospect Andrey Makarov Alessandro Seren Rosso | July 11, 2014 #488863227 / gettyimages.com Sabres goaltending prospect Andrey Makarov had an eventful season, playing in the ECHL and AHL, before getting a call-up to the NHL without playing. In this interview…