Draft Retrospective News & Stories
Insights, analysis, and news about Draft Retrospective from the Elite Prospects editorial team. Stay updated with expert coverage on Draft Retrospective, including key stories and in-depth articles.
Nov 15th, 19:37Draft Retrospective
Draft Retrospective: Is Alexis Lafrenière fulfilling his draft-year expectations?
David St-Louis breaks down the film and looks at Alexis Lafrenière's career since going first overall in 2020.
Oct 23rd, 16:07Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: What we missed with Ottawa Senators centre Tim Stützle
David St-Louis takes a deeper look at Tim Stützle's draft year and how he's proven in a re-draft he'd be No. 1 in 2020.
2023-11-21, 20:48Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: How Arber Xhekaj went from undrafted OHL depth to the NHL
The Montreal Canadiens defenceman had few expectations but turned nothing into something. Mitch Brown looks at his journey.
2023-10-25, 17:16Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: How Brandon Hagel went from unsigned prospect to top-six scorer
Brandon Hagel has taken the road less travelled, going from unsigned prospect to legitimate top-line forward. Mitch Brown looks at how that happened in the latest Draft Retrospective.
2023-10-18, 20:45Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Matthew Tkachuk was always a play-driver
Matthew Tkachuk was always going to be a star. This Draft Retrospective looks at all the signs from his draft year and those that followed.
2022-12-24, 20:00Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Lessons and leftovers
Elite Prospects Dir. of North American Scouting Mitch Brown empties the notebook from the Draft Retrospective series, looking at lessons learned and offering insight on players that didn't quite warrant a full article.
