Lucas Edmonds: Tampa Bays Next Hidden Gem

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by Peter Harling - July 12, 2022December 25, 20220

Lucas Edmonds was passed over in the NHL Entry Draft three times before hearing his name called. It took a little longer than he had hoped, but he made it to the Draft a lot quicker than Martin St. Louis! The 2022 NHL Draft was a wild and unpredictable draft and

A Closer Look At the 2022 New York Rangers Draft Picks

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by Russ_Cohen - July 10, 2022July 10, 20220

Adam Sykora was their first pick. The fact that they were picking at 63 wasn’t ideal. There were some rumors that Sykora was shooting up the charts, so I feel like they did well here. Offensively, he has a sneaky wrist shot and is good around the net. I like

Welcome to Crazy Town the 2022 NHL Draft

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by Peter Harling - July 8, 2022December 25, 20220

Round one of the 2022 NHL Draft was a wild ride. The host city Montreal owned the first overallselection and blew the roof off by selecting Juraj Slafkovsky first overall. Then Montreal added 2019third overall selection Kirby Dach in a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks, and finally Filip Mesar laterwith

There Will Be Draft Day Trades

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by Russ_Cohen - July 7, 2022July 7, 20220

Montreal - - There’s little doubt after talking to three NHL GMs yesterday that there will be draft day trades. The 2022 NHL Draft will have them. Now, will that involve big name players or will they be trades of another variety? “It’s worked well the last two years despite not

Julian Lutz Is Getting Last Minute Draft Attention

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by Russ_Cohen - June 14, 2022June 16, 20220

Julian Lutz is a center who only played in 14 games for Munchen in the DEL. While he did play in the U18s and was a point-per-game, I confess I lost track of him. I lost the thread. It’s easy to do when you’re looking at so many players to

Zach Bookman Is an Exciting 2022 NHL Draft Eligible Player To Watch

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by Russ_Cohen - May 24, 2022June 16, 20220

Zach Bookman Remains Undiscovered by Many. If he’s not moving the needle for some, then look at the needle again. He’s currently playing in the Junior A National Championship playing for the Brooks Bandits in the AJHL. This talented blueliner has tools, and he’s itching to get into the round-robin

2022 NHL Draft – – My Top 32 – – Version 2.0

by Russ_Cohen - March 10, 2022April 1, 20220

As always this is a ranking, not a mock draft. I am working on a list of 45. That will be next. One of my draft sleepers is Petr Hauser. I'm still playing around where I will rank him but he's caught my eye for sure. Shane Wright – C

Nicholas Vantassell Has Some Interesting Tools

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by Russ_Cohen - February 2, 20220

Vantassell is a 6-3 ¾, 190 pound right wing who plays for the Green Bay Gamblers in the USHL hails from Basking Ridge, New Jersey. It’s a town known for having the corporate headquarters for Verizon Wireless and a few more companies. Surely, it must have a bit more an

2022 NHL Draft – – My Top 32 – – Version 1.0

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by Russ_Cohen - December 30, 20210

Here is my first list. There will be more. These are my rankings. This is not a mock draft. Shane Wright – C – Kingston - OHL Matthew Savoie – C – Winnipeg - WHL Ivan Miroshnichenko – LW – Omskie - VHL Logan Cooley – C – USA U-18

Connor Kurth Hopes A Big Season Gets Him Drafted

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by Russ_Cohen - December 7, 2021March 11, 20220

Connor Kurth is a right wing who is in the midst of his second season with the Dubuque Fighting Saints. He scored 41 points in 52 games last season, and in 2021-22 his scoring has been elevated. His 27 points and 13 goals in 20 games will obliterate what he