Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the column looking at Hockey’s Future Stars. Over the next week or so, we will be previewing the 2014 World Junior Championships, a tournament that will be played in Toronto and Montreal from December 26, 2014 to January 5, 2015. As always, you can check out the previous Top […] READ MORE
Tag: Vladimir Tkachev
Oilers Should've Known on Tkachev: The Hyka Precedent
Earlier today we learned that the Oilers attempt to sign Vladimir Tkachev to an Entry-Level contract was thwarted by the NHL declaring him to be ineligible for said contract. Tkachev is an 18-year-old prospect who split last season between the Moncton Wildcats (QMJHL 20 games), Omskie Yastreby (MHL 16 games) and Avangard Omsk (2 games). […] READ MORE
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Ben Kerr
Ben is a sports fan from just outside Toronto, Canada. In his day job he works as a lawyer. At night he is the COO of Last Word on Sports. Most of his articles are focused on hockey prospects.