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Aug 22nd, 19:00Prospect Pool Rankings
EP Rinkside 2024 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 25-ranked Ottawa Senators
David St-Louis takes you through the Ottawa Senators 25th-ranked prospect pool going into the 2024-25 NHL season, with scouting reports and tools grades on its 19 best players.
Feb 26th, 16:00NHLTaking Stock: A look at the Edmonton Oilers prospect trade chips ahead of 2024 deadline
David St-Louis and Mitch Brown team up to give an updated look at the Edmonton Oilers prospect pool ahead of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline.
2023-12-05, 00:20NHL Prospect ReportAHL Stock Watch: Alex Turcotte finally hitting his stride with Ontario Reign
The December AHL Stock Watch highlights the performances of Alex Turcotte, Brad Lambert, Victor Södertsröm, Drew Helleson, and Xavier Bourgault.
2023-10-09, 14:45NHL ProspectsStock Watch: Reviewing the performance of Western Conference prospects in the preseason
David St-Louis reviews the performance of each Western Conference team's top prospects in the 2023-24 preseason.
2023-08-26, 21:00Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 31-ranked Edmonton Oilers
J.D. Burke takes you through the 31st-ranked Edmonton Oilers system, with scouting reports, tools grades, etc. on their best prospects.
2023-02-18, 18:162023 NHL Trade DeadlineTaking Stock: A look at the Edmonton Oilers' prospect pool ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis breaks down the Edmonton Oilers prospect pool ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline.
2022-11-03, 13:35AHLThe one prospect to watch from every AHL team
The AHL is often the last step to the NHL. Who's on the cusp for each NHL franchise?
2022-10-11, 23:05NHL ProspectsReviewing the preseason performance of each team's top prospects in the Western Conference
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis reviews the performances of every Western Conference's top prospects in the 2022-23 NHL preseason
2022-09-20, 16:02Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 25-ranked Edmonton Oilers
The 2022 EP Rinkside NHL Prospect Pool Rankings series continues with a look at the Edmonton Oilers and their 25th-ranked system.
2022-09-12, 11:00Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2022: Skaters 100-51
EP Rinkside lead scout David St-Louis starts our countdown of the top 100 affiliated prospects with a look at the players ranked 100-51 for this year's series.
2022-01-12, 00:16NHLAt what point does belief become delusion for the Edmonton Oilers?
Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland hasn't tried anything, and he's fresh out of ideas. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert on another confidence shattering press conference from the Oilers GM.
2021-12-02, 15:18NHL ProspectsMeet the Team: An early look at what Canada might look like at the 2022 World Juniors
Hockey Canada announced their 2022 World Juniors camp roster on Wednesday. Elite Prospects Dir. of NA Scouting Mitch Brown offers his thoughts on the camp roster, how the lineup might look, and offers a scouting report on each player.
2021-11-26, 15:18NHL ProspectsHas Sasha Pastujov's dominant OHL start changed our projection of him?
If it wasn't clear last season when he scored 30 goals in 41 games for the USNTDP, it is now: Sasha Pastujov is an exceptional Junior scorer. His 18 goals...
2021-11-24, 13:54NHL Prospect ReportExamining Joshua Roy's explosive start to the season
Joshua Roy's draft year didn't exactly go to plan, but the former No. 1 overall pick in the QMJHL draft seems to have found himself again with an explosive draft-plus-one season.
2021-11-12, 18:36NHL Prospect ReportScout's notebook: Tyler Boucher's start, Francesco Pinelli's smarts, Xavier Bourgault's puck management
In this edition of the scout's notebook, we focus on three top forward prospects: Xavier Bourgault, Francesco Pinelli and Tyler Boucher. While the first two have had explosive starts to...
2021-09-17, 14:09Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 25-ranked Edmonton Oilers
The Edmonton Oilers boast the NHL's 25th-ranked prospect pool, and they're the subject of today's writeup in the EP Rinkside prospect pool rankings countdown.
2021-07-19, 13:47NHL Entry Draft 2021Film Room: Stats be damned, Zach Dean is one of the 2021 NHL Draft's most skilled forwards
It's not that we don't value production. It factors into all our projections, but in the case of Zach Dean,we just don't think his 20 points in 23 games reflects...
2021-05-21, 13:00NHL Entry Draft 2021The EliteProspects Rinkside post-U18 2021 NHL Draft Ranking
J.D. Burke and his team of scouts have convened to put together their latest draft ranking for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, a list that's 64 players long, crafted after the U18 in Frisco and Plano, Texas.
