Locked On NHL Prospects

In this episode, we continue our series breaking down every NHL team's 2024 draft class, prospect pool, and 2024-25 season outlook and expectations, with a deep dive on the Montreal Canadiens! First, we dig into the 2024 draft haul, highlighted by the elite talent of Ivan Demidov and Michael Hage, and assign the class a letter grade. Next, we dig into the prospect pool as a whole, pointing out the...

In this episode, we continue our series breaking down every NHL team's 2024 draft class, prospect pool, and 2024-25 season outlook and expectations, with a deep dive on the Columbus Blue Jackets! First, we dig into the 2024 draft haul, highlighted by the elite talent of Cayden Lindstrom, and assign the class a letter grade. Next, we dig into the prospect pool as a whole, pointing out the most nota...

In this episode, we continue our series breaking down every NHL team's 2024 draft class, prospect pool, and 2024-25 season outlook and expectations, with a deep dive on the Anaheim Ducks! First, we dig into the 2024 draft haul, highlighted by the high-end talent of Beckett Sennecke and Stian Solberg, and assign the class a letter grade. Next, we dig into the prospect pool as a whole, pointing out...

In this episode, we continue our series breaking down every NHL team's 2024 draft class, prospect pool, and 2024-25 season outlook and expectations, with a deep dive on the Chicago Blackhawks! First, we dig into the 2024 draft haul, highlighted by the elite talent of Artyom Levshunov, and assign the class a letter grade. Next, we dig into the prospect pool as a whole, pointing out the most notable...

In this episode, we kick off a brand new series doing a deep dive on every NHL team's 2024 draft class, prospect pool, and 2024-25 season outlook and expectations, starting off with the San Jose Sharks! First, we dig into the 2024 draft haul, highlighted by the elite talent of Macklin Celebrini and Sam Dickinson, and assign the class a letter grade. Next, we dig into the prospect pool as a whole,...

In this episode, we break down all 32 selections made in the First Round of the 2024 NHL Draft in Las Vegas. First, we look at the Top 10, including gutsy swings like Beckett Sennecke and Carter Yakemchuk and steals like Ivan Demidov and Zayne Parekh. Next, we move on to the 11-20 range, featuring high-value selections like Zeev Buium and Cole Eiserman. Last, we wrap up the first round by breaking...

In this episode, we break down 9 of the biggest steals in the 2024 NHL Draft. First, Sebastian analyzes three 1st-round home run swings, including Ivan Demidov (5) and Michael Hage (21) of the Montreal Canadiens, who together revolutionize the offensive punch in the Habs' system; Minnesota snagging Zeev Buium at 12 also deserves praise. Next, he checks out a trifecta of skilled players who combine...

In this episode, we present our Top 32 Mock Draft for the 2024 class! First, we break down the Top 10 with no surprises at #1 but with a RD going 2nd to Chicago and a dynamic winger going 4th to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Next, we look into the 11 to 21 range, featuring some big swings on upside like the Blues swinging on Eiserman, Sabres on Parekh, and Wild on Catton. Last, we wrap up the show wi...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of an intelligent and projectable two-way forward: Brodie Ziemer! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, discussing why he is fa...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of an intelligent and projectable two-way center: Sam O'Reilly! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, discussing why he is fall...

In this episode, our scouts answer your questions! In the first segment they debate the options for the Chicago Blackhawks at 2nd overall and talk about what the Pittsburgh Penguins could do with the 44th and 46th selections in the 2024 NHL Draft. Next, they present their personal favourite prospects this year and in past draft classes, including Zach Benson, Frank Nazar, and Lane Hutson. Last, th...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of an intelligent and projectable two-way center: Linus Eriksson! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, discussing why he is fa...

In this episode, our scouts break down the rounds 2 through 4 of their final rankings for the 2024 NHL Draft class. First, they cover 7 players ranked in their 2nd round, including Cole Hutson and Justin Poirier. Next, they look into the 3rd round range, with notable names like Leo Sahlin Wallenius and Fyodor Avramov. Last, they wrap up the show with a final 7 players who cracked their final ranki...

In this episode, our scouts break down the Top 32 prospects in their final rankings for the 2024 NHL Draft class. First, they cover the Top 10, highlighted by the elite skill of Macklin Celebrini, Ivan Demidov, and Cayden Lindstrom. Next, they dig into the 11-20 range, containing some high-profile names like Cole Eiserman and Anton Silayev. Last, they wrap up the episode with an analysis of the st...

In this episode, our scouts continue breaking down the Top 32 Mock Draft put together by the 32 NHL Team Channels at the Locked On NHL Network! First, they look at some high-upside swings to kick off the back half of round 1, including skilled power winger Igor Chernyshov to the Washington Capitals, dynamic creator Trevor Connelly heading to Vegas at 19th overall, and high-IQ playmaking blueliner...

In this episode, our scouts break down the Top 32 Mock Draft put together by the 32 NHL Team Channels at the Locked On NHL Network! There's no surprise at #1 with the Sharks selecting Macklin Celebrini, but things get interesting very quickly, with Ivan Demidov going at #2 to Chicago, Artyom Levshunov to the Ducks at 3, and Tij Iginla at 5 to the Canadiens. In the second segment, they dig into the...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of a hulking 6'7" center with a decent amount of skill and upside: Dean Letourneau! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, discu...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of a RD with excellent skating, physicality, and rush defending ability: E.J. Emery! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, disc...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of a RD with excellent skating, physicality, and rush defending ability: Charlie Elick! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, d...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of a winger with high-end puck skills and could become a top-six complimentary contributor: Ryder Ritchie! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, to...

In this episode of the Prospect Spotlight series, our scouts take a half-hour deep dive into the game of a smooth-skating and intelligent two-way defenseman: Leon Muggli! First, they introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his trifecta of puck skills: shooting, passing, and handling. Next, they shift their attention to his habits, tools, and toolkit, discussing why he is...

In this episode, Dobber Prospects NA Director of Scouting Hadi Kalakeche breaks down the various options the Montreal Canadiens will have with the 5th overall selection in the 2024 NHL Draft. First, he looks at the highest-upside candidates in WHL power center Cayden Lindstrom and Russian maestro Ivan Demidov. Next, he digs into some late risers who have heard their names linked with the Habs in r...

In this episode, Hadi breaks down the Top 5 defensive defensemen in the 2024 NHL Draft Class. First, he looks into the honourable mentions and the #5 ranked player, including 3 steady blueliners: Will Skahan, Charlie Elick, and E.J. Emery. Next, he kicks off the Top 4 with violent LD Stian Solberg and skilled two-way force Artyom Levshunov. Last, he wraps up the show covering the incredibly rangy...

In this episode, Dobber Prospects Director of Scouting Sebastian High presents 6 late risers who have upped their draft stocks late in the scouting cycle through their strong playoff and international performances as well as a projectable and exciting blend of habits and skill. First, he looks at the two biggest names in this category, Kelowna Rockets forward Tij Iginla and Oshawa Generals power w...

In this episode, Sebastian breaks down the Top 5 play-driving forward prospects in the 2024 NHL Draft Class. First, he looks into the honourable mentions and the #5 ranked player, including the dynamic skill of Michael Hage, Trevor Connelly, and Berkly Catton. Next, he kicks off the Top 4 with two projectable and exciting playdrivers out of the WHL: Tij Iginla and Cayden Lindstrom. Last, he wraps...