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Aug 28th, 19:00Prospect Pool Rankings
EP Rinkside 2024 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 16-ranked Buffalo Sabres
David St-Louis takes you through the Buffalo Sabres' 16th-ranked prospect pool with scouting reports and tools grades on its 18 best prospects.
Jan 6th, 22:15World Juniors 2024Emptying the Scout's Notebook on almost 70 affiliated skater prospects at the 2024 World Juniors
Lassi Alanen, David St-Louis, and Mitch Brown break down the performances of 69 NHL-affiliated skater prospects at the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Jan 5th, 17:58World Juniors 2024Young defenders want to emulate Moritz Seider, meanwhile he's most proud of his impact in Germany
The Detroit Red Wings defender spoke with EP Rinkside about the World Junior Championship and how his time at the tournament helped lay the groundwork for German success.
2023-12-24, 23:30World Juniors 2024Meet the Team: Slovakia's roster for the 2024 World Juniors
Marek Novotny previews Slovakia's roster for the 2024 World Junior Hockey Championship in Gothenburg, Sweden.
2023-11-08, 14:042024 NHL DraftMichigan State's Artyom Levshunov thriving on unconventional path before 2024 NHL Draft
The No. 6-ranked prospect for the 2024 NHL Draft by Elite Prospects, the Michigan State defenceman sits down with Sean Shapiro to talk his path to college hockey and the NHL Draft.
2023-09-28, 20:47NCAAMichigan State out to prove it's earned the preseason hype
The Spartans have made waves this summer in both recruiting and the transfer portal. Now they plan to get back to prominence in the NCAA and Big 10.
2023-09-12, 19:30Buffalo SabresEP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 8-ranked Buffalo Sabres
J.D. Burke and Mitch Brown tee up the Buffalo Sabres eighth-ranked system with scouting reports and tools grades on their 20 best prospects.
2023-06-25, 21:012023 NHL Entry DraftMaxim Štrbák is the modern shutdown defenceman teams will covet in 2023 NHL Draft
Russ Cohen shares an exclusive interview with Slovak defenceman and 2023 NHL Draft prospect Maxim Štrbák.
2023-05-02, 17:372023 NHL Entry DraftBreaking down top prospect performances at men's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship
David St-Louis and Lassi Alanen take a deep dive on how the top prospects performed in Switzerland.
2023-04-19, 16:002023 U18 World Hockey ChampionshipsMeet (most of) of the Team: Slovakia's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship roster
The Slovaks enter the Under-18 Worlds with a chance to surprise. Marek Novotny breaks down the roster.
2023-04-18, 17:002023 U18 World Hockey ChampionshipsEach team's X-Factor at the men's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis profiles each team's X-factor at the men's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship, set to take place in Basel and Porrentruy, Switzerland.
2023-01-17, 21:302023 NHL Entry DraftThe Elite Prospects January ranking of the top 64 prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft
The Elite Prospects scouting team has ranked the 64 best prospects for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.
2023-01-13, 13:00NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Nicholas Moldenhauer catching fire with Chicago Steel
Elite Prospects USHL regional scout Joey Padmanabhan looks at Cole Knuble, Jayden Perron, Nick Moldenhauer,
2023-01-10, 19:06World Juniors 2023Standout draft-eligible performances at the 2023 World Juniors
Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson looks at the standout performances by the draft-eligible skaters who participated in the 2023 World Juniors.
2022-07-30, 18:172023 NHL Entry DraftThe 2022 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup Preview
The Hlinka-Gretzky Cup annually marks the start of the scouting season, and it takes place from July 31st to August 7th in Red Deer, Alberta. Mitch Brown sets the stage in this preview article.
2021-12-17, 15:00World Juniors 2022Meet the Team: An early look at what Slovakia might look like at the 2022 World Juniors
Elite Prospects Czechia/Slovakia regional scout Marek Novotny offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players likely to suit up for Slovakia at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta.
