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The Toronto Maple Leafs had yet another disappointing finish to their NHL season. Despite all that, there’s still something to look forward to in the 2021 NHL Draft. What prospects fit the mold of a Leafs draft prototype? Toronto Maple Leafs Draft Prototypes: USHL and Swedish Forwards How To Determine Prototypes If you want to […] READ MORE
Murmurs around the 2020 NHL Draft are never-ending now that the Draft is no longer taking place in June. Recent focus has turned to potential late-round steals, a category that Stephen Halliday fits perfectly into. The 17-year-old is projected as a third-round pick or later heading into the Draft but his staggering size, mixed with […] READ MORE
At the beginning of the year, we published our first impressions of Stephen Halliday. The 16-year-old was the first player in Central Illinois Flying Aces history to make the team immediately following his draft year, which is a fairly big deal in juniors. Halliday was the first-overall pick in the USHL Entry Draft last year, […] READ MORE
This year, Stephen Halliday became the first player in Central Illinois Flying Aces, or Bloomington Thunder, history to make the team straight out of their draft year. The team took Halliday with the first overall pick in the 2018 USHL Draft after the 16-year-old had a very impressive year with his Triple-A team. The giant […] READ MORE
Gabriel Foley serves as the Senior Editor and SEO Analyst for Last Word on Hockey. He is nearing his 7-year anniversary at the site and is one of the crew's many NHL Draft experts, on top of covering the St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres.