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NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Maxim Strbak
Maxim Strbak is a 2023 draft-eligible, right-shot defenseman from Slovakia who possesses true two-way ability. Son of former professional hockey player Martin Strbak, Maxim was born on April 13th, 2005, in Kosice, Slovakia. Martin played 22 years of professional hockey in just about every major league in the world (NHL, AHL, KHL, SHL, Liiga, Slovakian […]
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NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Lenni Hameenaho
Lenni Hameenaho is a reliable and active right-handed winger from Finland who is eligible to be selected in the 2023 NHL draft. Born November 7th, 2004, Hameenaho is a talent developed out of the Assat organization in his home nation. In the three seasons before 2022-23 (his draft-eligible season), he climbed the ladder of Finnish […]
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Prospect Profile: Calum Ritchie
Oshawa Generals forward Calum Ritchie is one of the most intriguing prospects in this year’s NHL Entry-Draft. After spending his Ontario Hockey League career with the Oshawa Generals, Calum Ritchie has found immediate success in his first two seasons. After playing in fifty-nine games with Oshawa this season, Calum had twenty-four goals and thirty-five assists […]
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2023 Draft Prospect Profile: Andrew Cristall
Andrew Cristall is a highly-touted prospect in the upcoming 2023 NHL draft. The Vancouver native is a dynamic forward with excellent speed, agility, and puckhandling skills. He is praised for his ability to create scoring opportunities and his willingness to drive to the net. While there are still areas for him to improve on, Cristall […]
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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Kalan Lind
The Scouting Report: Kalan Lind from Swift Current, Saskatchewan, Canada, born on January 25th, 2005, is a physical two-way player and top prospect eligible in the 2023 NHL entry draft. Kalan Lind has been a solid top-six forward for the Red Deer Rebels of the Western Hockey League for the past three seasons. In 119 […]
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NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Tom Willander
Tom Willander is a steady and smooth right-handed defensive prospect out of Sweden who is eligible to be selected in the 2023 NHL draft. Born on February 9th, 2005, Willander has spent the last five seasons climbing the Swedish hockey ladder playing for three different organizations (Flemingsberg IK, AIK, and Rogle BK). In 2022-23, his […]
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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Arttu Karki
The Scouting Report: Arttu Karki from Viiala, Finland, born on December 8th, 2004, is a top defense prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft. One of the standout defensemen in this draft class, Arttu Karki, has the versatility to play either defensive side and the work ethic to back it up. The Finnish defenseman […]
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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: William Whitelaw
The Scouting Report: William Whitelaw from Rosemount, Minnesota, United States, born on February 5th, 2005, is a prospect eligible for the 2023 NHL entry draft. Whitelaw has been notable since the fifth grade with Rosemount; this is definitely something that a smaller city like Rosemount will talk about for years, especially if he gets drafted. […]
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2023 Draft Prospect Profile: Luca Pinelli
National Hockey League 2023 draft prospect Luca Pinelli was born in Stoney Creek, Ontario, on April 5, 2005. Pinelli is the brother of Francesco Pinelli, who was drafted 42nd overall by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2021 NHL Draft. The older Pinelli is currently playing for Kitchener in the Ontario Hockey League. The 18-year-old […]
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2023 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Matvei Michkov
The Scouting Report: Matvei Michkov, from Perm, Russia, born on December 9th, 2004, is touted as the best Russian draft-eligible prospect since Alex Ovechkin. However, a curious case for Matvei Michkov is his contract till the end of the 2025-26 season and possibly never transitioning from the KHL to the NHL. Standing at 5’10” and […]
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