Brock Faber News & Stories
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Sep 21st, 13:00Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Focus: How to handle rookies on draft day
Fans and fantasy hockey enthusiasts alike are enamoured with prospects. There is a certain joy in seeing a player develop to, and perform at, the level that we hope they...
Apr 17th, 21:58NHLFor Minnesota Wild it's been a descent into the NHL's mushy middle
The Minnesota Wild are missing the playoffs. It might be the norm going forward.
Apr 11th, 21:30NHLInto the Lab: How the best shutdown defenders dictate the game, with 2024 NHL Draft prospect Tory Pitner
Youngstown Phantoms defenceman and 2024 NHL Draft prospect Tory Pitner goes in-depth on how the best defensive defencemen in the game go about their craft.
Jan 17th, 05:36Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: How Brock Faber went from low-scoring longshot to Calder Trophy contender
The Rookie Midterm series starts with Brock Faber, Elite Prospects' 37th-ranked prospect and one of the top contenders for the 2024 Calder Trophy.
Jan 8th, 14:40Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: Mining the waiver wire on Week 14
Cam Robinson returns for another round of targets to help fill out your fantasy hockey roster for the week ahead.
Jan 4th, 11:27Anaheim Jr. DucksFantasy Focus: Checking in on the rookie class
Michael Clifford takes a look at the highly impressive rookie class
2023-12-18, 15:37Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: Mining the waiver wire on Week 10
Cam Robinson is back again to provide you with a bushel of waiver wire options to help get you through to the holiday break.
2023-10-23, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: Mining the waiver wire - Patching holes
Another matchup on the horizon can only mean one thing… another week of Mining the Waiver Wire! If you know fantasy hockey, you know that all the hard work you...
2023-09-13, 17:26Minnesota WildEP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 7-ranked Minnesota Wild
Cam Robinson breaks down the No. 7 ranked Wild prospect pool, led by Marco Rossi.
2023-08-22, 18:00Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2023: Skaters 50-26
The Elite Prospects 2023 NHL prospect ranking countdown continues with the 50th to 26th-best skater prospects.
2023-06-23, 23:00NHLScout's Roundtable: Greatest hits and misses covering the NHL Draft
The Scout's Roundtable shares their greatest hits, and misses, covering the NHL Entry Draft.
2023-04-08, 16:40NCAANCAA hockey championship preview: Nation's two best teams clash for immortality
Minnesota and Quinnipiac spent the majority of the season as the Nos. 1 and 2 teams in the country. Now they meet with a national title on the line.
2022-10-11, 19:30Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 2-ranked Minnesota Wild
The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings continues with a look at the Minnesota Wild and their second-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.
2022-08-16, 16:30World Juniors 20222022 World Juniors Notebook: Matthew Coronato’s off-puck play, Joakim Kemell’s playmaking and more
Mitch Brown highlights a quintet of standout performances from the final two days of the World Juniors' preliminary round.
2022-06-29, 21:24NHLTrade Analysis: Los Angeles Kings acquire Kevin Fiala from Minnesota Wild
Dimitri Filipovic writes about Kevin Fiala being traded to Los Angeles, and what it means for both the Kings and the Wild.
2022-06-29, 20:302022 NHL Entry DraftLos Angeles Kings acquire Kevin Fiala from Minnesota Wild for Brock Faber, first-round pick
The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Kevin Fiala from the Minnesota Wild for Brock Faber and a first-round pick.
2022-04-05, 17:04NHLFrozen Four 2022: Historically dominant teams highlight exciting matchups
The end of the college hockey season is here. Starting tomorrow afternoon, the four teams left standing will be whittled down to just one champion by Saturday night.Three of the...
2021-12-20, 16:15World Juniors 2022Predicting the entirety of the 2022 World Junior Championships
This is truly the greatest time of the year. The holiday eating is in full swing. The fireplaces are roaring. And the national team jerseys are out. The holidays mean...
2021-12-14, 17:12World Juniors 2022Meet the Team: An early look at what Team USA might look like at the 2022 World Juniors
Elite Prospects American regional scout Joey Padmanabhan offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players invited to Team USA's World Junior roster camp as we get you ready for the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer.
2021-10-12, 19:43Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 1-ranked Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings boast the best prospect pool in the NHL for the second straight season according to our team of Elite Prospects scouts.
2021-09-07, 19:21NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2021: Skaters 100-51
Elite Prospects team of scouts have convened to rank the 100 best prospects outside of the NHL. They start today with a look at the players they ranked between 100-51.
2021-01-11, 14:00World Juniors 202110 final thoughts on the World Juniors using manually tracked data
Mitch Brown, our Dir. of North American scouting, manually tracked data from every single game of the 2021 World Juniors, and now he's sharing some insights made with that data on Rinkside.
2021-01-02, 15:00World Juniors 202110 thoughts on the World Juniors using manually tracked data
Mitch Brown shares 10 observations on the World Juniors using his manually tracked data set.
2020-12-22, 20:00Scouting ReportsThe EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 1-ranked Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have the best prospect pool in the NHL, and it's not even all that close. That's how well they're navigating their rebuild to this point in the proceedings.
2020-10-30, 19:00PodcastsThe EliteProspects Podcast With J.D. Burke and Craig Button: An Interview With Los Angeles Kings Dir. of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti
It’s that time again. Time for another episode of the EliteProspects Podcast with J.D. Burke and Craig Button. The 2020 NHL Draft may be way off in the distance of...
2020-10-29, 16:00World Juniors 2021Brock Faber’s Defensive Details Give him a Chance at World Juniors Success
The Los Angeles Kings stayed true to the best player available mantra when they drafted Minnesota defender Brock Faber with the 45th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. They’d...
2020-10-08, 05:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Grading Every Team’s Performance at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It only took about eight hours on top of yesterday’s three-or-so, but we finally, almost mercifully, reached the conclusion of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. 217 draft picks later, the...
2020-10-06, 17:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Mocking the First 3 Rounds, 92 Picks of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. More than a year spent tracking the progress of hundreds of players, consulting with industry insiders, running the numbers, and it all...
2020-09-24, 15:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Mitch Brown’s Top 82 Skaters for the 2020 NHL Draft
We’re less than two weeks away from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, which means it’s time for yet another draft ranking. After the EliteProspects team published their final ranking and...
