Heading into the second half of the 2024-25 season, the New York Islanders have grown increasingly likely to emerge as sellers at the 2025 Trade Deadline. If this is the case, the team will need to either commit to a short or long-term rebuild. If they aim to stay competitive over the next few seasons,
Hurricanes Prospects
It’s another week in the American Hockey League (AHL), and the Chicago Wolves have a few more games under their belts. After five games into the 2024-25 AHL season, the Wolves sit 1-3-1-0 and three points in the Central Division. They picked up a huge win the week before on Oct. 19 vs the Hershey
Several Carolina Hurricanes prospects hit the ice during the first month of the regular season in Russia—let’s take a look at who had the best start! 5. Alexander Rykov, Forward, 2005 (Traktor Chelyabinsk) The 2023 NHL Draft fifth-round pick has shown his potential in the Supreme Hockey League (VHL) despite limited opportunities as he only
The Carolina Hurricanes are participating in the rookie showcase in Nashville, TN from Friday, Sept. 13 through Monday, Sept. 16, sending a roster of 22 players (20 skaters and 2 goalies), including 14 recent draft picks. Of course, the names people will be keeping a close eye on are Bradly Nadeu, Scott Morrow, Jackson Blake,
With the 30th pick of the 2023 NHL Entry Draft, the Carolina Hurricanes have selected Bradly Nadeau from the Penticton Vees of the British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) About Bradly Nadeau A dynamic offensive force, Bradly Nadeau dominated the BCHL this season, being named regular season and playoff MVP. He has one of the best
The Carolina Hurricanes will be hosting their own Prospect Showcase, with their first game being Friday at 10 A.M. EST. The Hurricanes will be joined by the Florida Panthers, Tampa Bay Lightning, and Nashville Predators. These teams will come together for a four-day tournament, giving their prospects and other invitees the opportunity to show off
Now that the Carolina Hurricanes have had time to digest the tough ending to their 2021-22 campaign, it is now time for them to look forward to next season and begin to make roster decisions with the draft and free agency period less than a month away. One particular prospect in the Hurricanes system has
Chicago Wolves head coach Ryan Warsofsky takes his job seriously. He has a calm intensity, behind the bench and during his postgame media sessions. He never lets himself or his team get too high after a win or too low after a tough loss, though there have not been many of those this season. The
The Chicago Wolves will open the 2021-22 American Hockey League (AHL) season Saturday night at the Allstate Arena. The stadium in suburban Rosemont, IL, has been home to the Wolves for 26 of their 27 seasons, with the lone exception being last season. Due to the COVID pandemic, the Wolves played their home games at
Entering the 2021-22 season, the Carolina Hurricanes are a team with few holes in the lineup. It will continue a pattern that started in recent years of being a difficult lineup for rookies to crack, because the team has mostly been set in stone entering camp. For the most part, the roster is already set
With the 40th pick of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, the Carolina Hurricanes have selected Scott Morrow from Shattuck St. Mary’s U18 Prep. About Morrow Ranked as high as 23rd by some outlets, Morrow was one of the most highly touted high school prospects in this draft. Despite the risk that comes with picking a
The Carolina Hurricanes are closing in on a Stanley Cup contention window. Led by young, rising stars such as Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov, Jaccob Slavin, and Alex Nedeljkovic, at all three levels of the roster the future is bright. However, the series against the Tampa Bay Lightning displayed that the team certainly has areas for
The Big 10 wrapped up their 2020-21 season with a fantastic game between Minnesota and Wisconsin on Tuesday night. The conference also announced their postseason award winners, which included some top NHL prospects. In the American Hockey League (AHL), a Colorado Avalanche first-round pick scored in overtime. Finally, the Chicago Blackhawks officially signed a prospect
Today’s Prospects News & Rumors takes us all over the hockey globe. We start with a talented young Carolina Hurricanes prospect who is leaving the pro ranks to head back to juniors. The postseason has started in Russia, and top prospects of both the Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers got off to fast starts.
The National Hockey League’s 2020-21 season is finally in full swing. The American Hockey League (AHL) will be next to get going within the next couple of weeks and the teams are starting to get a good idea of what their rosters will look like. Plus, we check in on a pair of Russian-born prospects
On Jan. 14, 2021, the Carolina Hurricanes will begin their next campaign for the Stanley Cup against the Detroit Red Wings. It will begin a brutal 56-game schedule that will require solid play from every player on the roster as the season progresses. Carolina will be in the restructured Central Division with the Chicago Blackhawks,
Final rosters have been announced for the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC) scheduled for Dec. 25 through Jan. 5 at Rogers Place in Edmonton. The tournament will be held without fans in a bubble environment, similar to what the NHL used for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Los Angeles Kings topped the league for the second-straight
New York Rangers’ first-overall pick from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft Alexis Lafreniere will not join up with Team Canada for the 2021 World Junior Championship (WJC). However, Ottawa Senators’ third-overall pick Tim Stuetzle will play for Germany once he completely heals from injury. Team Finland announces their preliminary roster with some notable omissions. Lafreniere