2016 NHL Draft Final Consensus Rankings Ryan Pike | June 9, 2016 The end of the hockey season and the approach of the annual National Hockey League draft sees a drastic uptick in mock drafts and draft rankings from all around the…
A Game Changing Road to the NHL David Carlsson | June 9, 2016 It is no longer that interesting to discuss where NHL players originate from. We already know that they come, and keep coming, from all over the western world and Russia, basically. Instead, the…
Frédéric Allard– The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Christopher Ralph | June 7, 2016 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Frédéric Allard 2015-16 Team: #58, Chicoutimi Saguenéens Date of birth: 27-Dec-97 Place of birth: Québec, QC Ht: 6’1” Wt: 179 lbs. Shoots: Right Position: Defenseman NHL Draft Eligibility:…
What Will the Islanders do at the NHL Draft? Christopher Lizza | June 6, 2016 There are a lot of questions surrounding the New York Islanders. First, will any of their unrestricted free agents in Frans Nielsen, Kyle Okposo or Matt Martin be back? Will…
Emptying The Combine Notebook Mark Scheig | June 6, 2016 From now until the NHL Entry Draft, we will have a series of articles helping you get ready for both the draft and the combine. Today, I empty my notebook from the…
Beyond Bloodlines: Johansen Rising Christopher Ralph | June 5, 2016 By Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) Lucas Johansen: The Next Ones 2016 NHL Draft Prospect Profile 2015-16 Team: #7, Kelowna Rockets Date of birth: 16-Nov-97 Place of birth: Port Moody, BC Ht: 6’1 Wt: 174…
Markus Nurmi – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Dennis Schellenberg | June 5, 2016 Markus Nurmi 2015-16 Team: TPS Turku U20 (#48) Date of birth: 6/29/1998 Place of birth: Turku, Finland Ht: 6’3 Wt: 168 Shoots: Right Position: LW/RW NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st…
Antti Kalapudas – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Dennis Schellenberg | June 3, 2016 Antti Kalapudas 2015-16 Team: Karpat (#21) Date of birth: 7/22/1996 Place of birth: Oulianen, Finland Ht: 6’0 Wt: 179 Shoots: Left Position: C/LW NHL Draft eligibility: 3rd year eligible in…
Leafs Waiting For Compensation Andrew Forbes | June 1, 2016 It’s surely no surprise for those who’re following the Toronto Maple Leafs and the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, but on Wednesday the team announced that they will be holding onto…
Nobody Wants Aho and Nobody Knows Why David Carlsson | June 1, 2016 This time of the year is, for many prospects eligible for the NHL entry draft, filled with both excitement and horror. As soon as the picks are done they know…
Aapeli Rasanen – The Next Ones: NHL 2016 Draft Prospect Profile Dennis Schellenberg | June 1, 2016 Aapeli Rasanen 2015-16 Team: Tappara U20 (#17) Date of birth: 1/6/1998 Place of birth: Tampere, Finland Ht: 6’0 Wt: 183 Shoots: Right Position: C NHL Draft Eligibility: 2016 1st year…
2016 NHL Draft War Room: Second Round Risers Christopher Ralph | May 31, 2016 by Eldon MacDonald (edited by @ChrisRalphTHW) THW’s War Room Top 210 NHL Draft Rankings for May have already been released. We’ve taken a more in-depth look the top 30 prospects along with…