Top Hockey Prospects News, Analysis, Rankings, Draft
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the daily column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day I will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2018 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow me on Twitter, and spread the word for the […] READ MORE
With the NHL entry draft on the horizon, teams are gearing up for a busy weekend in Dallas on June 22nd/23rd. This years draft class is deep and a has a ton of foreign talent, three of which are the projected top 3. It also includes one player who is a generational talent and has […] READ MORE
Welcome to the 2017 edition of “Top Shelf Prospects”. During the summer, I will feature a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. I will follow the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no trades). You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL […] READ MORE
After being selected in the first round, 22nd overall by the Edmonton Oilers, Kailer Yamamoto may end up back in the WHL this season. That isn’t a bad thing, he still needs to add height and weight to his 5’8” 150-pound frame. Another year with Spokane could help provide that. He could also have a […] READ MORE
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the daily column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day I will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2017 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow me on Twitter, and spread the word for […] READ MORE
By Jack Thompson With the conclusion of the Expansion Draft, it’s time to focus in on the 2017 NHL Entry Draft – which occurs on Friday evening. We take a look at Pacific Division Team Needs in the NHL Draft. It’s no surprise the 2017 NHL Entry Draft is a little different than what has […] READ MORE
via Last Word on Hockey, By Gabriel Foley The Edmonton Oilers are receiving praise from some fans, after they finally sent down winger Jesse Puljujarvi and placed goaltender Jonas Gustavsson on waivers. Both players have been struggling in the first half of the season, and would profit more in the AHL. Edmonton Oilers Send down Jesse […] READ MORE
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