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Tue, 16:09NHL Prospect ReportRinkside Roundup: Ryan Roobroeck cementing status as top 2026 Draft prospect
Ryan Roobroeck takes over in the OHL, Gracyn Sawchyn's highlight reel expands, Florian Xhekaj finds his scoring touch, and more in this week's Roundup.
Nov 27th, 18:27WHLEdmonton Oil Kings defenceman Blake Fiddler forging his own path to first round
The Edmonton defender will likely be one of the first few Americans taken in the 2025 NHL Draft and is playing against future teammates at the the CHL-USA Challenge.
Nov 5th, 15:57NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Cameron Schmidt pushing for top-10 spot with blazing start
In this edition of WHL Stock Watch, Mitch Brown looks at Cameron Schmidt, Gracyn Sawchyn, Harrison Brunicke, and more.
Oct 22nd, 17:292025 NHL DraftMeet the Team: Team CHL unveiled for the 2024 CHL USA Prospects Challenge
With the CHL's roster for the inaugural CHL USA Prospects Challenge announced, here's a player-by-player breakdown of what to expect.
Oct 11th, 13:242025 NHL Draft
Scout's Notebook: Four top WHL prospects exceeding expectations
Mitch Brown looks at the early performances of four top-15 WHL prospects: Jackson Smith, Lynden Lakovic, Braeden Cootes, and Blake Fiddler.
Jun 21st, 18:312024 NHL DraftAdam Jecho has power forward profile that teams covet at the NHL Draft
Russ Cohen shares an exclusive interview with Edmonton Oil Kings centre and 2024 NHL Draft prospect Adam Jecho.
Jan 12th, 20:45CHLBreaking down the biggest moves of the 2024 CHL Trade Deadline
Mitch Brown breaks down the moves from the 2024 CHL trade deadlines as teams start to eye a trip to Saginaw for the Memorial Cup.
2023-10-13, 16:552024 NHL DraftScout's Notebook: Terik Parascak's breakout start and other draft eligible standouts
This week's Scout's Notebook zeroes in on Terik Parascak, Cayden Lindstrom, Adam Jecho, Tij Iginla, and Clarke Caswell.
2023-07-06, 15:42NHL ProspectsWhat you need to know about the 2023 CHL Import Draft
Mitch Brown and Lassi Alanen break down everything you need to know about the CHL Import Draft.
2023-04-16, 14:00NHL ProspectsScout's Notebook: Four standout low-scoring WHL draft eligibles
This latest edition of the Scout's Notebook looks at some lesser-known prospects out of the WHL for the 2023 NHL Draft.
2021-12-05, 16:00World Juniors 2022Team Canada will be counting on Kaiden Guhle at the 2022 World Juniors
Kaiden Guhle is going to play a critical role for Team Canada at the 2022 World Juniors. Russ Cohen interviews the frontrunner for the Canadian captaincy in this exclusive on EP Rinkside.
2021-12-04, 15:00NHL Prospect ReportScout's Notebook: Dylan Guenther's versatility, Scott Morrow's creativity, and Stanislav Svozil's offence
Elite Prospects Dir. of North American Scouting Mitch Brown is back in charge of Scout's Notebook for this week's edition, one looking at Arizona Coyotes prospect Dylan Guenther, Carolina Hurricanes prospect Scott Morrow, and Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Stanislav Svozil.
2021-10-06, 21:21Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 5-ranked New York Rangers
The New York Rangers were the No. 2-ranked prospect pool last fall. In the year since, they graduated three top prospects and loaded up with more in the 2021 draft.
2021-07-13, 18:30NHL Entry Draft 2021Film Room: Dylan Guenther has the recipe for scoring goals in the NHL
Dylan Guenther, Elite Prospects' No. 6-ranked prospect for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, is one of this year's most naturally gifted goal-scorers. Mitch Brown takes you into the Film Room ™️ to examine how this potential top-10 pick is so effective.
2021-06-03, 17:30NHL Entry Draft 20212021 NHL Mock Draft: Who's going where in the top 15 after the NHL Draft Lottery?
The NHL Draft Lottery came and went, and now we're just left to guess which teams are going to pick which players. Cam Robinson tries to figure that out in this mock draft of the top 15 picks now that that part of the board is set.
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.
2021-04-20, 16:45NHL Entry Draft 2021The EliteProspects Rinkside pre-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 48 players long, and sets the stage nicely for the U18s, set to start in Texas in no time.
