Day: June 27, 2025

2025 NHL Draft: Top 8 Swedish Prospects

With the 2024-25 NHL regular season concluded, it is time to begin taking a look at prospects for this year’s draft class. While this year’s draft class does not appear to have the same level of elite talent as previous ones did, there is no shortage of solid picks for teams to keep an eye […]

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Aleksei Medvedev

Aleksei Medvedev is a 6’3″ left-catching goaltender from St. Petersburg, Russia. He played for the London Knights during the 2024-25 season and was an integral part of the team’s success, leading them to clinch the division, conference, and OHL regular season championships. Medvedev was awarded the Dave Pinkney Trophy alongside teammate Austin Elliott, an award […]

2025 NHL Draft Player Profile: Karl Annborn

2024-25 Team: HV71 (J18/J20 Nationell, Swedish Hockey League)Date of Birth: Mar 6, 2007Place of Birth: Örebro, SwedenHeight: 6-feet-1 Weight: 187 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Defense Karl Annborn is known for being a two-way defenseman with exceptional passing accuracy. He holds the blue line with ease while also producing points consistently. In the 2024-25 season, Annborn played in […]

2025 NHL Draft Player Profile: Max Westergard

2024-25 Team: Frölunda HC (J20 Nationell, Swedish Hockey League)Date of Birth: Sep 3, 2007Place of Birth: Tampere, FinlandHeight: 5-feet-11 Weight: 165 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Left Wing Max Westergard is one of the youngest draft-eligible players in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft. Especially given his age, his production has been impressive this season. His consistent production allowed […]

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Quinn Beauchesne

Beauchesne is coming off his second full season in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) with the Guelph Storm. He finished the 2024-2025 season with 6G, 18A, 24TP in 49GP. The Storm finished last in the Midwest Division with a 21-28-9 record.

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Carlos Handel

2024-25 Team: Halifax Mooseheads (Quebec Major Junior Hockey League)Date of Birth: Mar 31, 2007Place of Birth: Erlangen, GermanyHeight: 6-feet-1 Weight: 176 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Defense Carlos Handel is an offensively-minded defenseman from Germany who has most recently been playing with the Halifax Mooseheads in the QMJHL. He is known for being a power play merchant and […]

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Viktor Klingsell

2024-25 Team: Skellefteå AIK (J18/J20 Nationell, Swedish Hockey League)Date of Birth: Feb 10, 2007Place of Birth: Järfälla, SwedenHeight: 5-feet-10 Weight: 183 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Forward Viktor Klingsell is a Swedish winger who has been ranked, on average, in the top 40 players for the 2025 NHL Draft. Hockey runs in the family, with both his father […]

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Nathan Behm

Nathan Behm is an 18-year-old winger who has played the last two full seasons with Kamloops in the Western Hockey League. The 6-foot-2, 200-pound right-shot forward scored 31 goals and collected 35 assists in 59 games, more than doubling his offensive output from the previous year. Behm was a first-round pick, 13th overall, by Kamloops […]

2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Charlie Trethewey

Charlie Trethewey is an 18-year-old six-foot-two right-shot defenseman from Ellicott City, Maryland. He played on the USNTDP, USNTDP Juniors, and the USA WJC U18 during the 2024-25 season. He is projected to be drafted in the middle of the second round of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Draft Position #49 Inside the Rink#32 TSN Bob […]

ECHL: Dennis Busby Heads Overseas

Adirondack Thunder defenseman Dennis Busby is heading overseas to join the Manchester Storm of the EIHL after finishing the 2024-25 season in the ECHL. Busby joined the Fort Wayne Komets on March 13th after putting up 10 goals and 21 assists for 31 points in his final year at Saint Mary’s University. He all defensemen […]