Erik Brännström News & Stories
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Apr 2nd, 13:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Feature: Erik Brännström slowly finding his way
Michael Clifford discusses the incremental improvements in Brännstrom's game on route to fantasy relevance.
2023-04-12, 14:05NHLWhere do the Ottawa Senators go from here?
The Senators put up a valiant playoff fight and maybe that's the stepping stone they need for next season.
2021-04-22, 12:00NHL Expansion Draft 2021Some ideas for how the Seattle Kraken will approach the Expansion Draft, and what they might look like in the short-term
When the clock strikes midnight on the 2020-21 NHL season, all eyes are going to shift to Seattle, where the Kraken are set to enter the league as its 32nd team. Russ Cohen spoke to former NHL executive Shawn Simpson, asking him some questions about how he would approach the expansion draft and beyond.
2021-03-19, 12:30AHLAround The AHL: Patience paying off with Ontario, Turcotte, and Los Angeles prospects
Head coach John Wroblewski and his prospect-packed Ontario Reign endured a rocky start. Patrick Williams takes a look at how their patience is being rewarded.
2020-12-10, 19:45Scouting ReportsThe EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 9-ranked Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators prospect pool, long lauded for its depth and lamented for its lack of credible top-of-the-lineup talent, now has more than enough of both to set the foundation...
2020-07-29, 13:30Scouting ReportsFilm Room: Erik Brännström is Helping Redefine the Offensive Defenceman’s Role in the NHL
The game is changing, and Ottawa Senators prospect Erik Brännström is one gust in the hurricane of young offensive defencemen altering the NHL’s landscape. In a sport where power play...
2020-03-06, 19:00EP NewsAround the AHL: Breaking Down the Eastern Conference Playoff Picture
First came the NHL Trade Deadline followed a week later by the AHL roster deadline. AHL teams are now set for the playoff stretch drive, although late-season CHL, NCAA, and...
2020-02-28, 20:00EP NewsAround the AHL: Taking Stock of the AHL After the NHL Trade Deadline
After a hectic NHL Trade Deadline this week, AHL clubs have one more chance to shape their rosters. Next up is the AHL trade/loan deadline, set for this coming Monday...
2019-12-06, 22:24EP NewsAround the AHL: Breaking Down Early Returns Across the AHL
Roughly one-third of the AHL regular-season schedule has been completed, and the early returns are murky at best. Even by the AHL’s typically topsy-turvy ways and its nature as a...
2019-08-09, 16:39Scouting ReportsEP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 9 Ranked Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators gutted their team this season, trading away Erik Karlsson, Mark Stone, Matt Duchene, and Ryan Dzingel. While the returns are underwhelming overall, there’s no doubt that the...
2019-06-10, 20:17NHL RookiesBODIN: Shock and relief – Erik Brännström Excited by the Opportunity in Ottawa
Summer hasn’t even started, but Ottawa Senators prospect Erik Brännström already longs for the chance to lace up his skates again. Partly because last season was cut a bit short...
2019-05-22, 23:49FeaturesAHL PLAYOFF RUN: Gulls’ Wild Season Takes Another Twist This Week
Any AHL club still pursuing the Calder Cup two-thirds of the way through May has seen plenty of obstacles by now. A pair of Eastern Conference powers, the regular-season champion...
2019-05-16, 04:25NHL ProspectsAHL PLAYOFF RUN: Wolves – Gulls Set the Stage for a Western Showdown
The Calder Cup Playoffs are down to four teams. The regular-season champion Charlotte Checkers battling the defending Calder Cup champion Toronto Marlies should make for an excellent Eastern Conference Final....
2019-02-27, 19:32NHL ProspectsAHL POWER RANKINGS: Deadline aftermath
Every week, EP Rinkside serves up the weekly AHL Power Rankings, a look at the top Calder Cup contenders across the 31-team circuit and their player development picture. The NHL...
2019-02-26, 20:40NHL RookiesWILLIAMS: Brännström massive piece in Ottawa overhaul
While most AHL teams spent their Monday catching up after another hectic weekend on the ice, the NHL Trade Deadline went full-speed. BRÄNNSTRÖM THE LATEST PIECE IN A MASSIVE OTTAWA...
