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- Oct 22nd, 14:57NHL Prospects
Rinkside Roundup: Logan Stankoven’s Calder Trophy hunt begins
In this week's Roundup, Hadi Kalakeche looks at NHLer Logan Stankoven, as well as prospects Cameron Schmidt, Caleb Desnoyers, and more. - Sep 24th, 18:41CHL
OHL 2024-25 Season Preview: Can the London Knights repeat as OHL champions?
Learn everything you need to know going into the 2024-25 OHL season with this comprehensive preview. - Jun 22nd, 17:452024 NHL Draft
Film Room: The unique ways Liam Greentree controls the game make him a top prospect
Liam Greentree didn't have a lot to work with in Windsor, but that didn't stop him from scoring well north of a point a game in his draft year. - 2023-12-05, 23:45NHL Prospect Report
OHL Stock Watch: Liam Greentree a lone brightspot for struggling Windsor Spitfires
The OHL Stock Watch highlights the play of Liam Greentree, Carson Rehkopf, the Sudbury Wolves' entire first line, Owen Beck, Sam Dickinson, and Anthony Cristoforo. - 2023-11-16, 19:36CHL
Saginaw Spirit continue loading up, add Ducks prospect Rodwin Dionicio and Alex Christopoulos
Mitch Brown breaks down the Saginaw Spirit and Windsor Spitfire's trade that sent Rodwin Dionicio and Alex Christopolous to the Memorial Cup host's roster. - 2023-10-27, 16:002024 NHL Draft
Scout's Notebook: Luke Misa's torrid pace and other draft eligible standouts
The latest Scout's Notebook looks at the play of Luke Misa, Liam Greentree, Zayne Parekh, Beckett Sennecke, Jakub Fibigr, and Parker Von Richter. - 2023-07-14, 14:46NHL Prospects
One year later, the Coyotes look like they made the right choice taking Logan Cooley over Shane Wright
David St-Louis and Mitch Brown look at how things have transpired for the the No. 3 and No. 4 picks from the 2022 NHL Draft a year after the Coyotes picked Logan Cooley instead of Shane Wright. - 2023-06-19, 13:16NHL
Shane Wright is in the right spot, but he may have to return to OHL next season
The No. 4 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft had to yo-yo around this season and may have to do it again in the next campaign because of the NHL-CHL agreement. - 2023-04-18, 15:002023 U18 World Hockey Championships
Meet the Team: Canada's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship roster
Elite Prospects Dir. of North American Scouting Mitch Brown goes player-by-player through Canada's 2023 U18s roster, with scouting reports on the entire team. - 2023-03-10, 15:00NHL Prospect Report
OHL Stock Watch: Matthew Maggio taking off for the Windsor Spitfires
The OHL Stock Watch returns, breaking down the recent play of Matthew Maggio, Nick Lardis, Quentin Musty, Shane Wright, and Ethan Miedema. - 2023-02-15, 00:322023 NHL Trade Deadline
Taking Stock: A look at the Boston Bruins' prospect pool ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis breaks down the top prospects in the Boston Bruins system ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline. - 2023-01-11, 17:13NHL Prospects
CHL Trade Deadline: Breaking down the biggest – and boldest – moves
Mitch Brown takes a look at a wild week in the CHL where picks and prospects were dealt at an alarming pace. - 2022-09-28, 16:30Prospect Pool Rankings
EP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 12-ranked Dallas Stars
The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings continue with a look at the Dallas Stars 12th-ranked system. - 2021-10-06, 21:21Prospect Pool Rankings
EP 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. - 2021-09-18, 18:46Prospect Pool Rankings
EP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 23-ranked Dallas Stars
The Dallas Stars boast the NHL's 23rd-best prospect pool, and they're the subject of today's writeup in the EP Rinkside prospect pool rankings countdown series. - 2021-03-30, 12:00AHL
Around The AHL: Caufield to Rocket to the pro game
NCAA star Cole Caufield has turned pro, and his next stop is the AHL. Patrick Williams breaks down Caufield's move to the Laval Rocket. - 2020-12-04, 20:00Scouting Reports
The EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 13-ranked Colorado Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche must be the envy of many a general manager. Not only have they unearthed their core through the draft and careful maneuvering elsewhere. They’ve locked many of... - 2020-12-01, 19:30Scouting Reports
The EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 16-ranked Nashville Predators
For more than a decade, there was never any doubt about Nashville’s goaltending. It was Pekka Rinne’s net — full stop. As Rinne’s illustrious career winds down, though, questions concerning... - 2020-11-23, 15:00Scouting Reports
The EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 31-ranked Columbus Blue Jackets
One never wants to find themselves on the opposite end of an amateur scouting evaluation made by Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekäläinen, but that’s precisely the position we’ve... - 2020-10-15, 14:00NHL Entry Draft 2020
Scout’s Roundtable: EliteProspects’ Least Favourite Picks From the 2020 NHL Draft
No two draft picks are created equal. That’s as apparent in the immediate aftermath of any draft as it is five-plus years down the road, even if the true yield... - 2020-10-06, 17:00NHL Entry Draft 2020
Mocking 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... - 2020-10-05, 13:00Scouting Reports
Jean-Luc Foudy is the 2020 NHL Draft’s Most Fascinating Prospect
Jean-Luc Foudy is the ultimate Rorschach Test in the 2020 NHL Draft. No two scouts see the same player, and what they do see is more of a reflection on... - 2020-10-01, 19:00Scouting Reports
Ranking the NHL’s Best Prospects, Skaters 50-26
We’re less than a week away from the draft, so what better time than now to take stock of the best prospects already tied down with an NHL franchise? This... - 2020-09-22, 15:00NHL Entry Draft 2020
J.D. Burke’s Top 103 Skaters Ranking for the 2020 NHL Draft
We’re exactly two weeks away from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, so what better time for another draft ranking than now? While we position ourselves as a united front in... - 2020-09-02, 14:00NHL Entry Draft 2020
The EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide is now Available
The title just about says it all, right? Wrong. Desperately wrong. The EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide is available, but we haven’t had a chance to let you know what... - 2020-07-08, 16:00NHL Entry Draft 2020
VIDEO: EliteProspects Scouts Meet to set 2020 NHL Entry Draft Ranking Version 4.0
The appetite for NHL Draft coverage expands with every year. Where the main course centred on the first round alone once sufficed, our audience now demands a seven-plate meal with... - 2020-07-01, 16:21NHL Entry Draft 2020
BURKE: Wrapping up the 2020 CHL Import Draft
With the conclusion of the 2020 CHL Import Draft today, at least one such event occurred on schedule without a hitch. In June, no less. It’s a complicated process, so... - 2020-06-17, 15:30Rankings
EXCLUSIVE: EliteProspects 2020 NHL Entry Draft Ranking Version 4.0
We’re little over a week away from the NHL Draft Lottery, scheduled for Friday, June 26th, at 8 PM Eastern. So what better time to update our ranking of the... - 2020-04-15, 16:00Rankings
EXCLUSIVE: EliteProspects 2020 NHL Entry Draft Ranking Version 3.0
There’s only one certainty left in hockey, and it’s that the 2020 NHL Entry Draft is going to take place. We don’t know how it’s going to work or when... - 2020-02-14, 15:30Rankings
EXCLUSIVE: EliteProspects 2020 NHL Entry Draft Ranking Version 2.0
What was once a heated debate is now a coronation; Alexis Lafrenière has separated himself from Quinton Byfield, and by a not-insignificant margin at that. The decision at No. 1...