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The steal of the 2017 draft – Eeli Tolvanen looks NHL ready

World Juniors 2018 The steal of the 2017 draft – Eeli Tolvanen looks NHL ready Tue, 11 Dec 18 12:18:00 +0000 In European hockey, a huge debate is always tied to the question whether the most promising players should move overseas...

A Russian hero – Kaprizov had a knack for scoring big goals early

A Russian hero – Kaprizov had a knack for scoring big goals early Fri, 23 Mar 18 14:43:38 +0000 Some players look like they are going to be NHL superstars as soon as they are born. Many of the...

For Dominik Kahun, strong Olympic performance could present NHL opportunity

For Dominik Kahun, strong Olympic performance could present NHL opport... Fri, 02 Mar 18 17:25:59 +0000 If you found yourself growing increasingly impressed by Germany while watching the Olympic Mens’ Ice Hockey tournament unfold, I got...

Heiskanen carries burden of expectation going into Olympics, NHL career

World Juniors 2018 Heiskanen carries burden of expectation going into Olympics, NHL caree... Thu, 15 Feb 18 11:44:30 +0000 Few prospects carry the same aura of expectation as young blueliner Miro Heiskanen. While the Dallas Stars’ 3rd overall pick...

Erik Karlsson’s homage to Rasmus Dahlin: “He’s much better than I was at that age”

NHL Prospects Erik Karlsson’s homage to Rasmus Dahlin: “He’s much better than I was... Tue, 13 Feb 18 15:14:55 +0000 As Rasmus Dahlin prepared himself for the next big adventure in his young career, the player he has idolized and...

Has the grind gotten to Eeli Tolvanen ahead of the Olympics?

Has the grind gotten to Eeli Tolvanen ahead of the Olympics? Mon, 12 Feb 18 14:36:30 +0000 Months ago, ahead of the 2018 WJC, we published a story on who we believed would win the scoring trophy...

Seven prospects to keep track of during the Olympics

Seven prospects to keep track of during the Olympics Mon, 29 Jan 18 15:13:43 +0000 We get it, you pretty much know all about Rasmus Dahlin, Miro Heiskanen and Eeli Tolvanen by now. Hence, we...

Who is going to stop Russia’s All-Star studs at the Olympics?

Who is going to stop Russia’s All-Star studs at the Olympics? Fri, 26 Jan 18 16:09:30 +0000 The National Hockey League isn’t participating at the Olympics in Pyeongchang next month, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be...

The Olympic Kids – prospects that starred on the big stage

The Olympic Kids – prospects that starred on the big stage Wed, 13 Dec 17 12:11:48 +0000 The other day, we were looking at some of the players that might turn WJC success into a chance to...