This season, there’s no legitimate race for the Calder Memorial Trophy, given to the best rookie in the NHL. Vancouver Canucks’ Elias Pettersson broke all the records and won all the awards last season in the SHL. Now he appears to be taking home the Calder Trophy while breaking some modern rookie records. [...]
This week, I’m taking a closer look at a few top goalie prospects who are currently playing in the AHL. Vancouver Canucks prospect, Thatcher Demko would have been an obvious choice for this article but he’s been injured so far this season, so there’s nothing to write about. So instead, I’ll focus on a few [...]
This week, I’m taking a closer look at three prospects who were big risers on Dobber’s latest Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen list. Who are they and why are they on the rise? Read further to find out. Henri Jokiharju – Chicago Blackhawks – up to 5 from 12 Jokiharju jumped [...]
This week, I’m taking a closer look at three prospects who were big risers on Dobber’s latest Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards list. Who are they and why are they on the rise? Read further to find out. The biggest riser of the month was Anaheim Ducks’ prospect Kiefer Sherwood. He jumped to number [...]
Last season in the Liiga, we saw breakout seasons from young players like Miro Heiskanen, Kristian Vesalainen and Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Which players could be breaking out this season? Let’s look at some candidates to find out. Rasmus Kupari – Los Angeles Kings Florida’s prospect Aleksi Heponiemi may have been an obvious choice for [...]
Last season in the SHL, we saw breakout seasons from young players like Elias Pettersson, Jonathan Davidsson and Victor Ejdsell. Which players could be breaking out this season? Let’s look at some candidates to find out. Dominik Bokk – St. Louis Blues Last season, Bokk made the jump to Sweden after spending [...]
Who might be the next young prospect who breaks out in the KHL the same way Eeli Tolvanen and Kirill Kaprizov have in the past two years? Let’s look at some candidates to find out. Vitali Kravtsov – New York Rangers Kravtsov was drafted ninth overall this past summer. He scored four goals [...]
This week, I’m taking a closer look at three prospects who were big risers on Dobber’s latest Top 50 Fantasy Prospect Defensemen list. Who are they and why are they on the rise? Continue reading to find out. Sami Niku – Winnipeg Jets – up to 30 from 41 Niku was drafted in [...]
This week, I’m taking a closer look at four prospects who were big risers on Dobber’s latest Top 200 Fantasy Prospect Forwards list. Who are they and why are they on the rise? Read further to find out. Nick Suzuki – Montreal Canadiens – up to 34 from 52 Suzuki was the [...]
Welcome to “The Journey”! This is my first article on the main site, and I have big shoes to fill because Brad has been doing a great job with this column. My name is Jokke Nevalainen, and I’m writing from Tampere, Finland. I’m a Junior Associate Editor at DobberProspects where I write weekly prospect [...]
