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- Dec 3rd, 15:05NHL
Calder Power Ranking: Macklin Celebrini is the NHL's most promising rookie
December's Calder Power Ranking is here, and it's Macklin Celebrini's time to shine. - Nov 8th, 14:16NHL Prospects
Film Room: What’s Working for Matvei Michkov and the Flyers So Far?
Coming into this season, we anticipated that Matvei Michkov would take some time to adjust to the NHL, that he wouldn’t necessarily dominate in preseason as he learned the NHL... - Nov 1st, 14:14NHL Rookies
Calder Power Ranking: Matvei Michkov and Logan Stankoven lead the way
Elite Prospects' first Calder Power Ranking is here, and just in time for the what looks like the most competitive race in years. - Oct 3rd, 13:41NHL Prospects
Reviewing the performance of top NHL prospects in the preseason
David St-Louis reviews some of the top prospect action from NHL preseason games. - Oct 1st, 15:28NHL Prospects
Rinkside Roundup: Ivan Demidov and Matvei Michkov thriving in new situations
In the first of a new weekly feature, Sebastian High looks at the hot starts of Ivan Demidov, Matvei Michkov, Roger McQueen, and more. - 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... - Sep 19th, 12:00Fantasy Hockey
The Top 80 Fantasy Hockey Keeper League Forward Prospects in the 2024-25 NHL season
Cam Robinson is back and he's ranking the top fantasy hockey forwards for the 2024-25 season. - Sep 6th, 16:15Prospect Pool Rankings
EP Rinkside 2024 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 6-ranked Philadelphia Flyers
David St-Louis takes you through the Philadelphia Flyers fifth-ranked prospect pool with scouting reports and tools grades on its 24 best prospects. - Aug 16th, 18:00NHL Prospects
Ranking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects ahead of the 2024-25 season
Mitch Brown, David St-Louis, and J.D. Burke team up to rank the top 100 affiliated prospects ahead of the 2024-25 NHL season. - Jul 31st, 19:15NHL Prospects
[VIDEO] What to expect from Matvei Michkov in his rookie season?
Catch a sneak peek at David St-Louis' new video on Philadelphia Flyers prospect Matvei Michkov, exclusive to EP Rinkside subscribers. - Jul 29th, 16:30NHL
What We Learned: Two ways to view new Travis Konecny contract
I don't like the contract but I do get it. - Jul 19th, 00:13Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Feature: Projecting Matvei Michkov's rookie season
Matvei Michkov is here early and excitement levels are high. But just can we realistically expect from him as a rookie? - May 25th, 12:59NHL
Memorial Cup part of the long-term vision for the Flyers prospects Oliver Bonk and Denver Barkey
The OHL Champions are one of the favourites in the Memorial Cup, and part of that optimism comes from the play of two Flyers prospects from the 2023 NHL Draft. - May 15th, 12:582024 NHL Draft
Film Room: Ivan Demidov is one of the best game breakers heading into the 2024 NHL Draft
Dylan Griffing goes into the film room to break down the Russian forward who will likely heard his name called in the first three picks. - Mar 5th, 16:562024 NHL Draft
Would you rather have Matvei Michkov or Ivan Demidov?
Our scouts Lassi Alanen and David St-Louis debate the merits of whether they'd take Matvei Michkov or Ivan Demidov as their top Russian winger. - Jan 27th, 21:00NHL
Unnumbered Thoughts: Daniel Brière's strong rookie GM campaign
Sean Shapiro bring his weekly look around the NHL, starting with the job rookie GM Daniel Brière has done thus far in Philadelphia. - 2023-10-27, 17:01Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Roundup: Which prospects have found early success this season?
Prospect Roundup Time!With the NHL well underway, we’re starting to get a gauge on who is hot and who is not. It’s on every highlight pack, every radio show, and... - 2023-10-10, 13:53NHL
32 Boring Predictions for the 2023-24 NHL season
Who needs bold predictions? Sean Shapiro brings you the boring ones that will actually happen this season. - 2023-09-18, 18:36Philadelphia Flyers
EP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 4-ranked Philadelphia Flyers
Mitch Brown takes you through the Philadelphia Flyers fourth-ranked system, with scouting reports and tools grades on their 20 best prospects. - 2023-09-07, 15:26New Jersey Devils
NHL Storylines to watch for the 2023-24 season: Metropolitan Division
Sean Shapiro looks at storylines for the Metro Division in 2023-24 that he'll be following. - 2023-08-23, 16:30Prospect Pool Rankings
Ranking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2023: Skaters 25-1
The Elite Prospects ranking of the NHL's 100 best affiliated prospects comes to a close with the 25 best prospects in hockey. - 2023-07-06, 19:26Fantasy Hockey
The Top Fantasy Hockey Assets from the 2023 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson breaks down the top prospects from the NHL Draft that can help you with the short and long-term view of your roster. - 2023-07-01, 12:08NHL
Unnumbered Thoughts: Future considerations, culture, and more from a week in Nashville
Associate editor Sean Shapiro brings you his unnumbered thoughts on the morning of July 1. - 2023-06-29, 04:33NHL
Philadelphia Flyers happily bought the Matvei Michkov mystery box
The biggest story of the 2023 NHL Draft focused around the Russian forward that eventually went to Philadelphia. - 2023-06-27, 22:152023 NHL Entry Draft
The EP Rinkside three-round 2023 NHL mock draft
Cam Robinson mocks the first three rounds of the 2023 NHL Draft. - 2023-06-27, 14:492023 NHL Entry Draft
Five bold predictions for the 2023 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson offers up his five bold predictions for the 2023 NHL Draft. - 2023-06-24, 20:002023 NHL Entry Draft
Cam Robinson's Top 75 Prospects for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft
Cam Robinson reveals his ranking of the top 75 prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft. - 2023-06-12, 17:502023 NHL Entry Draft
Film Room: Matvei Michkov's hockey genius makes him worth the wait
Lassi Alanen takes you into the Film Room™️ to look at 2023 NHL Draft prospect Matvei Michkov's game and why he's worth the wait. - 2023-05-24, 17:16NHL
EP Rinkside mailbag: Lookin' around
The Conference Finals are boring. So let's talk about something else. It's the EP Rinkside mailbag with Ryan Lambert. - 2023-05-12, 14:01Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Hockey Rundown: The 2023 Draft Fantasy Rankings, post lotto edition
With the draft lottery determined, Cam Robinson takes a look at how you can best prep for your fantasy future. - 2023-05-09, 02:052023 NHL Entry Draft
"Incredible, changes everything": Examining the fallout from the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery
J.D. Burke and Sean Shapiro react to the fallout from the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery with quotes from industry sources and commentary on each lottery team's outlook. - 2023-05-03, 14:042023 NHL Entry Draft
The EP Rinkside Post-U18 2023 NHL first-round mock draft
Cam Robinson takes run at his first-round mock draft after closely watching the 2023 U-18 championships. - 2023-04-21, 12:24Fantasy Hockey
Robinson's Fantasy Hockey Rundown: U18s through a fantasy lens
As Cam Robinson watched the Under-18 Worlds he brings a fantasy spin to get you ahead of the competition. - 2023-03-23, 19:302023 NHL Entry Draft
The Elite Prospects pre-U18 ranking of the top 80 prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft
The Elite Prospects scouting team has put together a new draft ranking for the 2023 NHL Draft ahead of the U18s, placing 80 prospects on their latest board. - 2023-03-20, 18:45NHL
Where do the Chicago Blackhawks go from here?
The Chicago Blackhawks are right where they want to be: Outside the playoffs looking in with among the best draft lottery odds. J.D. Burke on where they go from here. - 2023-03-07, 17:31NHL Prospect Report
Russia Stock Watch: Matvei Michkov taking off with HK Sochi
March's Russia Stock watch zeroes in on Matvei Michkov, Dmitri Simashev, Dmitri Vlasenko, Dmitri Buchelnikov, and Artyom Duda. - 2023-02-22, 19:302023 NHL Entry Draft
Scout's Roundtable: Just how deep is the 2023 NHL Draft
J.D. Burke summons a Scout's Roundtable to answer one pressing question ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline: Just how deep is this year's draft? - 2023-02-15, 18:132023 NHL Entry Draft
Matvei Michkov's loan to last-place Sochi has paid off and showcased his skills
The projected top-3 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft has thrive despite playing on a bad team. - 2023-02-06, 14:16Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Focus: Dissecting the Youth
Cam Robinson takes a look around the fantasy hockey world and dives into the future so you'll be ready for it when it gets here. - 2023-01-20, 19:55NHL
Unnumbered Thoughts: Gaudreau happy in Columbus, a thought on Larkin, and Jets leftovers
Sean Shapiro goes around the league with his thoughts and observations in unnumbered thoughts. - 2023-01-17, 21:302023 NHL Entry Draft
The 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. - 2023-01-12, 16:292023 NHL Entry Draft
The EP Rinkside post-World Juniors 2023 NHL Mock Draft
With the World Junior Championships behind us, it's time to mock up the first 16 picks for the 2023 NHL Draft in Nashville. - 2022-12-29, 15:28NHL
Year in Review: Most viewed players on Elite Prospects in 2022
A look at the players that drew the most page views across the globe on Elite Prospects. - 2022-12-19, 21:302023 NHL Entry Draft
The Elite Prospects December ranking of the top 32 prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft
The Elite Prospects scouting team has put together their first draft ranking of the season for the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, with scouting reports on their top 32 players. - 2022-12-05, 20:00NHL Prospect Report
Russia Stock Watch: Marat Khusnutdinov reaching new heights with SKA
The Russian regional stock watch is highlighted by Dmitri Simashev's charge to be the best defenceman out of the region in this year's draft. - 2022-10-21, 19:15Fantasy Hockey
Robinson's Fantasy Rundown: Gabe Vilardi's opportunity, Martin Nečas' hot start, 2023 standouts, and more!
Welcome back to Robinson’s Fantasy Rundown. This weekly column will explore anything and everything fantasy hockey-related. As a reminder, this is a series where you will be given exclusive access... - 2022-03-17, 19:01Fantasy Hockey
Robinson's Fantasy Rundown: Jost's value, Severson's power play usage, and Norris getting his due
Every week, I sit down and ponder the wonders of the world, the universe and the fantasy hockey landscape. It could be long-winded or a short sprints of ideas. It’s... - 2022-01-26, 18:53NHL
EP Rinkside Mailbag: Fixing the draft, the Flyers, the Oilers and the NHL Awards
Ryan Lambert has an idea about how to restructure the NHL draft that he details in this week's EP Rinkside Mailbag. - 2022-01-21, 17:56Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Focus: 6 unfiltered fantasy hockey thoughts
EP Rinkside's fantasy expert Cam Robinson has advice on Matt Boldy, a few goalies to invest in now, and a look-ahead to the 2023 draft. - 2021-12-24, 19:18World Juniors 2022
5 bold predictions for the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championships
Earlier this week, Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson gave you his predictions for the entire 2022 World Juniors. He's following that up with scorching hot predictions so bold they needed an article of their own. - 2021-12-15, 07:37World Juniors 2022
Meet the Team: An early look at what Russia might look like at the 2022 World Juniors
Elite Prospects Russian regional scout Dylan Griffing offers a player-by-player breakdown of the roster that Russia is likely to bring with them as they look to avenge last year's pitiful performance at the World Juniors with a gold medal showing this time around. - 2021-11-30, 16:252023 NHL Entry Draft
A look at Matvei Michkov's highly tactical game
While the 2022 draft scouting season has been going on in full force, one can't help but glance at some of the phenoms eligible at next year's selection, Connor Bedard,... - 2021-10-18, 19:25Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Forecast: Ranking the top 50 players for the 2026-27 season
EP Rinkside's resident Fantasy Hockey expert Cam Robinson is looking way into the future, ranking the 50 best players for the 2026-27 season. This is a must-read resource for anyone in a keeper league. - 2021-05-11, 19:00New Jersey Devils
10 thoughts from the U18s: Bedard vs. Michkov, McTavish's playmaking, and more
Mitch Brown and Lassi Alanen manually tracked data from every game of the U18 World Hockey Championships. In this article, Mitch shares some of their findings. - 2021-05-08, 21:00NHL
Doerrie's Deets: Saturday, May 8th
We're back for another edition of Doerrie's Deets, and folks, a lot has happened since we last met. We've got Ryan Miller, and David Backes tagging home on their careers. The U18 World... - 2021-05-07, 08:36New Jersey Devils
Brandt Clarke stands out on the Canadian blue line at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Championship
Canada's Brandt Clarke stood out at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Championship. Abbey Mastracco reports from Texas on how Clarke may have raised his stock for the 2021 NHL Draft. - 2021-05-04, 17:15Fantasy Hockey
Fantasy Weekly: 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Hockey Championship, young players for next season, & Connor McDavid's chase for 100
Here we are. The final 'week' of the regular season is upon us. For many, you watched your league draw to a close with that hiccup of a Bolts-Red Wing... - 2021-05-04, 02:27New Jersey Devils
Connor Bedard breaks out at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Junior Championship
Canadian phenom Connor Bedard is penning his own story at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Junior Championship. Abbey Mastracco takes a look at the 15-year-old forward's move into elite international competition. - 2021-05-03, 06:30New Jersey Devils
Prokhor Poltapov turning heads for Russia at the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championship
Matvei Michkov collects the headlines, but Prokhor Poltapov is proving himself in Texas as well. Abbey Mastracco examines Poltapov's game. - 2021-05-02, 08:00New Jersey Devils
EP Rinkside Notebook: Breaking down the first week of the 2021 IIHF U18 World Championship
The IIHF U18 World Championship was sorely missed a year ago, but it is back and it has been one heck of a week of hockey in Texas. Cam Robinson takes a look at some of the event's big headlines. - 2021-04-30, 04:00New Jersey Devils
Matvei Michkov turning heads at the 2021 IIHF Under-18 World Junior Championship
Russia's Matvei Michkov could be setting up new rivalry with Connor Bedard. Abbey Mastracco reports from Texas. - 2021-04-22, 19:00New Jersey Devils
Meet the Team: Russia's Under-18 World Hockey Championships roster
Our series of roster previews for the U18 World Hockey Championship, set to kick off next week in Frisco and Plano, Texas, continues with Dylan Griffing's debut submission to EliteProspects, a look at Russia's roster.