Intrigue in the First Round Hockeyology by Peter Harling - June 29, 2023June 29, 20230 The first round of the NHL Entry Draft is always interesting. It could be blockbuster trades, players falling or an off-the-board selection that no one saw coming that generates the excitement. This year I would have to say the intrigue mainly surrounded one player in Russian enigma Matvei Michkov. After Bedard, most
2023 NHL Draft My Top 45 Version 5.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - May 18, 2023June 23, 20230 Here are my May rankings. This Is not a Mock Draft. 1. Connor Bedard – C – WHL 2. Adam Fantilli – C – NCAA 3. Leo Carlsson – C/W – SHL 4. Matvei Michkov – RW – KHL 5. Zach Benson – C – WHL 6. Will Smith –
2023 NHL Draft My Top 45 Version 2.0 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - March 20, 2023June 23, 20230 Here are my March rankings. This is not a mock draft. I went as far as 55 but the next one will be back to 45. 1. Connor Bedard – C – WHL 2. Adam Fantilli – C – NCAA 3. Leo Carlsson – C/W – SHL 4. Matvei Michkov – RW – VHL 5.
Some 2023 Draft Eligible Players To Watch in the 2022 World Junior Championship Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - August 8, 2022August 8, 20220 All eyes will be on Connor Bedard. He’s the most heavily scouted player since Connor McDavid. He gets people out of their seats and it only takes one of his significant shifts. The problem is, that he rarely has a bad shift. He’s obviously great. Here are a few others. Dalibor