Once again, my October poll focuses on who will be the three Calder Trophy finalists. Unlike past seasons, I feel that although there are not as many players who stand as realistic of a chance to be among the finalists, there are also fewer “slam dunk” choices for the three. Yes, I realize it’s still [...]
Not every prospect has something to prove because of his talent. Sometimes the question is opportunity. Sometimes it's health. Sometimes an organization's depth chart changes around a player. And sometimes a prospect simply reaches the point where being promising isn't enough anymore. That's the group we're looking at this week. These players haven't necessarily disappointed, [...]
Anaheim signed prospect Roger McQueen to a professional tryout so he can go finish the season in the AHL. The expectation is that he’ll sign his entry-level deal soon and the details are just being sorted out, but the 10th overall pick from last year’s draft is leaving college hockey to turn pro. * In [...]
