2023 NHL Draft

2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Alexander Rykov

National Hockey League 2023 draft prospect Alexander Rykov was born in Magnitogorsk, Russia, on July 14, 2005. The 17-year-old winger is not a flashy offensive player, and his production does not jump off the page. However, the 5-foot-11, 170-pound forward does play a strong two-way game and is an aggressive forechecker. Overall, Rykov has. It […]

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Matthew Wood skating for the University of Connecticut

2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Matthew Wood

The Scouting Report: Matthew Wood from Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, born on February 6th, 2005, is a top prospect for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Matthew Wood is often underlooked simply because he played his 2021-22 season in the British Colombia Hockey League and his 2022-23 season in the NCAA. The versatile forward is […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Oscar Fisker Molgaard

The Scouting Report: Oscar Fisker Mølgaard from Frederikshavnn, Denmark, born on February 18th, 2005, is a top prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Molgaard is one of those centers that you absolutely must look at, especially as a player who transitioned from Denmark’s hockey program to Sweden’s hockey programs. Ranked #59 […]

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NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Oliver Moore

Oliver Moore might be the most electrifying skater in the 2023 NHL draft and is one of the top center prospects of this class. Born on January 22nd, 2005, in Mounds View, Minnesota, Moore is a member of the United States National Team Development Program (USNTDP) and has worn the red, white, and blue over […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Ales Cech

The Scouting Report: Ales Cech from Praha, Czechia, born on June 1st, 2004, is a draft-eligible prospect for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Most defenseman in this draft class either have a standout quality, or play and old-school boring style of play, Ales Cech finds himself directly in the middle of both of […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Axel Landen

The Scouting Report: Axel Landen from Jonkoping, Sweden, born on March 29th, 2005, is a draft-eligible prospect for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Axel Landen has one of the cooler names in his draft class, but as I’ve said before, I will try to not spend too much time on prospect names and […]

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Paul Fischer, USNTDP (Jenae Anderson / The Hockey Writers)

2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Paul Fischer

The Scouting Report: Paul Fischer from River Forest, Illinois, born on January 30th, 2005, is a draft-eligible prospect for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Fischer has been a steady depth piece for the US National Development Program U18 Team, posting four goals and 17 assists for 21 points in 56 games. Even more […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Carey Terrance

The Scouting Report: Carey Terrance from Akwesasne, New York, born on May 10th, 2005, is a draft-eligible prospect for the 2023 NHL entry draft in Nashville. Carey Terrance is currently an assistant captain and centerman for the Erie Otters of the Ontario Hockey League. Carey Terrance also loves being in the spotlight, winning a gold […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Griffin Erdman

The Scouting Report: Griffin Erdman from Wilmington, Detroit, born on February 10th, 2005, is a decent prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft. I call Griffin Erdman a decent prospect because I feel like he isn’t covered nearly as much as he should be. Erdman is a solid skater and possesses a great shot, […]

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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Jakub Dvorak

The Scouting Report: Jakub Dvorak from Liberec, Czechzia, born on May 25th, 2005, is your typical shutdown defenseman in the 2023 NHL entry draft. What will draw Jakub Dvorak some major interest come draft day is his size. Listed at 6’5″ and 203 pounds, you don’t typically find players with his size and skillset available […]

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