New York Rangers 2019 Draft Catchup
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2019 NHL Draft
Maple Leafs 2019 Draft Picks: Grading Robertson, Kokkonen & Abramov
The Toronto Maple Leafs – like any other NHL team – are made up players, but what will the team look like in the future? That’s one of the most…
Blue Jackets’ 2019 Draft Picks Exceeding Expectations
Three. That’s the number of draft picks that general manager Jarmo Kekalainen and the Columbus Blue Jackets brass had to work with during the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The club…
Lightning: 2019 Draft Catch-Up
With the Tampa Bay Lightning reaching the midpoint of their season, January is the perfect time to check back in on their selections at the 2019 NHL Draft. This draft…
Revisiting Preseason Rankings for 2019 NHL Draft
Scouting is not an exact science and hindsight can be hilarious at times. The draft year offers a ton of time for development and so much can change from September…
NHL Power Rankings: 2019 Offseason Edition
The 2019 offseason has been a busy one to date, with many of the free agents coming off the board, blockbuster trades and a 2019 NHL Draft that left some…
CHL and Canadian Players Drafted Hits 10-Year Low
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,…
Sabres Ink Cozens: Thumbs Up
It’s two, errr… rather one thumb up for Dylan Cozens. The Buffalo Sabres signed their 2019 first-round pick Cozens to a three-year entry-level contract (ELC) yesterday. Cozens, the seventh overall…
Senators Sign Lassi Thomson to Entry-Level Contract
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators signed 2019 first-round draft pick Lassi Thomson to a three-year, entry-level contract on Monday.
Selected 19th overall last month in Vancouver, the 18-year-old defenceman had 17 goals and 41 points with the Western Hockey …
Jets Sign Ville Heinola to Entry-Level Contract
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed defenceman Ville Heinola on a three-year, entry-level contract.
The deal announced Monday carries an average annual value of around US$1.14 million.
The 18-year-old had 14 points (two goals, 12 assists) in …
Blackhawks’ Kirby Dach: Pros and Cons
After missing the playoffs for two seasons in a row, Blackhawks fans were delighted to have the third-overall pick at the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. Jonathan Toews was the last…
Senators’ Strategic Selection of Shane Pinto
The 2019 NHL Draft was an important one for the Ottawa Senators. After a terrible season, the team needed some big prospects who could be important parts of the team’s…