2016 NHL Draft Day Two Trades and More Hockeyology by Ryan Biech - June 26, 2016June 26, 20160 The NHL Entry draft is in the books, with 211 young men realizing their dreams of being selected in by an NHL team. Yesterday saw a bunch of trades, that saw swapping of picks and players on the move. Day two saw some similar action with the Florida Panther continuing
2016 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Jakob Chychrun Hockeyology by Amanda Mazzuca - June 24, 20160 Jakob Chychrun is an unwavering two-way defenseman who currently patrols the blue line as the alternate captain for the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League. The 6’2”, 200lb phenom was born on March 31, 1998 in Boca Raton, Florida, and is ranked fourth among all North American skaters. Chychrun is
2016 NHL Draft My Top 30 Rankings Version 4.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - June 24, 2016November 24, 20180 1) Auston Matthews - 6-2, 210 - C - When he goes in deep with the puck. Nobody stops him when he streaks down the ice and then he can shoot or pass. He’s unselfish. Swats away pucks with great force on defense. He’s generational player. Players stand up on
Joey Anderson Could Be a Second Round Steal Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 26, 2016May 26, 20160 Some guys manage to fly under the radar heading into a draft and Joey Anderson seems to be one of them. This season the 5-11 right wing had a terrific season, 27 goals and 57 points in 64 games for the NTDP. Now the funny part is even after this
Alex DeBrincat – – To Some His Height Is Still An Issue Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 26, 20160 He’s 5-7, he weighs in at 165 pounds and he’s scoring at a Connor McDavid clip with the Erie Otters once again. The only difference is he’s doing it without McDavid and still scored when Dylan Strome was out with an injury as well. He’s one of the 5 best
Vladimir Kuznetsov Is a Wild Card in The 2016 NHL Draft Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 26, 2016May 26, 20160 Vladimir Kuznetsov has all the tools you’d want in a potential high-scoring hockey player. He’s a versatile winger who at 6-2, 214 might appear to be a bit chunky but when you see him up close you realize that he just has a big frame and is big boned. He
2016 NHL Draft My Top 30 Rankings Version 3.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 9, 2016June 3, 20160 Version 4.0 will come out after the World Champions and possibly after the combine. 1) Auston Matthews - 6-2, 210 - C - When he goes in deep with the puck. Nobody stops him and then he can shoot or pass. He’s unselfish. Swats away pucks with great force on
2016 NHL Draft My Top 30 Rankings Version 2.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016June 3, 20160 Now that the Meldonium scandal has died down. Here are my latest rankings: 1) Auston Matthews - 6-2, 210 - C - When he goes in deep with the puck. Nobody stops him and then he can shoot or pass. He’s unselfish. Swats away pucks with great force on defense. He’s
Riva Shined For Team Switzerland Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 20160 Grand Forks - Team Switzerland won a 5-4 game in OT. I loved the passion from both squads but two guys really shined. One defenseman who played on the top pairing showed a lot of promise. "I can play either side," said Riva. "My best side is the right side in the
Sergachev Has The Right Stuff Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 Grand Forks - - Even though Team Russia lost an 8-2 game they didn't play a bad game. How is that possible? Because for more than two periods they gave Team USA all they could handle. Considering the U-17 team is playing with some choice talent like defenseman, Mikhail Sergachev,
