The Vancouver Canucks don’t have a second-round pick this year – again – as they traded it away to the Detroit Red Wings for Filip Hronek. Last year was the same story, having traded it to the Arizona Coyotes in the now-infamous Oliver Ekman-Larsson deal. As was the case last season at around this time,
NHL Entry Draft
The Buffalo Sabres are in a really good position heading into this year’s NHL Entry Draft. With a projected 2023-24 cap space of just over $19 million and eight draft picks, they are primed to keep moving the talent of the team forward, ready to snag a long-awaited playoff spot. This gives general manager Kevyn
Connor Levis 2022-23 Team: Kamloops Blazers (WHL)DOB: October 5, 2004Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaHt: 6’2″ Wt: 194 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Center/Right WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 Draft Eligible Rankings THW – Baracchini: 93rdNHL Central Scouting: 75th (NA Skaters)Daily Faceoff – Ellis: 88thFCHockey: 117thCraig Button: 99th Connor Levis isn’t one of the top prospects available in
Now that the Vancouver Canucks officially hold the 11th overall pick at the 2023 NHL Draft, we can really dive into who they could be targeting in the first round on June 28. The only other time they held the 11th pick was way back in 1982 when they drafted Michel Petit. He went on to have
Drew Fortescue 2022-23 Team: US National U18 Team / USNTDP ProgramDate of Birth: Apr 28, 2005Place of Birth: Pearl River, New York, USAHeight: 6-foot-1, Weight: 170 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: First-year eligible Rankings Whenever you discuss players at the NHL Entry Draft, people typically think of someone who will be able to pile up
Kalle Carlsson 2022-23 Team: Örebro HK J20 (Sweden-Jr.)Date of Birth: March 2, 2005Place of Birth: Strömstad, SwedenHeight: 6-foot-0, Weight: 181 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: CentreNHL Draft Eligibility: First-Year Eligible Rankings Kalle Carlsson is a smart, hard-working center who entered the season as a top prospect for the 2023 NHL Draft but his rankings have dipped as the
Tyler Peddle 2022-23 Team: Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)Date of Birth: January 25, 2005 Place of Birth: Antigonish, NS, CA Ht: 6-foot-1 Wt: 190 pounds Shoots: Left Position: Center/Left-Wing NHL Draft Eligibility: 2023 first-year eligible Rankings Teams in search of a physical forward with a good shot will love what Tyler Peddle can bring to a lineup. At 6-foot-1 and 190 pounds, he has a
Gavin McCarthy 2022-23 Team: Muskegon Lumberjacks (USHL)Date of Birth: June 2, 2005Place of Birth: Clarence Center, New York, USAHeight: 6-foot-1, Weight: 181 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefenseNHL Draft Eligibility: First Year Eligible Rankings Gavin McCarthy is a big-minutes defender who played a big role for an underperforming Muskegon team that missed the USHL playoffs entirely. He was
With Monday’s reveal of the NHL Draft Lottery results, we finally learned that Chicago would likely be the landing place for Connor Bedard in June’s entry draft. Of course, we also learned that by the Chicago Blackhawks winning the lottery, the Anaheim Ducks would find themselves getting the second pick after a generational talent for
Alex Ciernik 2022-23 Team: Södertälje SK (Allsvenskan)Date of Birth: Oct. 8, 2004Place of Birth: Wolfsburg, Germany (Slovakian nationality)Height: 5-foot-10, Weight: 179 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: Left Wing/Right WingNHL Draft Eligibility: First-Year Eligible Rankings Alex Ciernik isn’t the biggest player on the ice. At 5-foot-10, he’s often physically overshadowed by his competition and his teammates; at the 2023
The 2023 NHL Draft Lottery came and went without the momentous break that fans of the Philadelphia Flyers hoped for. The Chicago Blackhawks will get the opportunity to draft Connor Bedard after a tortuous twist of fate reminiscent of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft when the Flyers missed out on a chance to pick Patrick
It cannot be emphasized enough just how tough of a season this was for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Their first season after signing Johnny Gaudreau was derailed early by injuries of an unprecedented level. They had over 500 man games lost across the 82-game season, which averages to about 24 games lost per player across
While fans of the top 16 of the league’s 32 teams have spent the last month or so watching the playoffs, fans of the bottom 16 teams have all been eagerly awaiting the draft lottery. This event is the single best chance most teams ever have at landing truly elite talent and turning around the
If you are not familiar with the Chicago Steel of the United States Hockey League (USHL) yet, you should be. They are among the best teams in the Tier 1 junior hockey league and they are the top seed in the Eastern Conference for the fourth straight year. Six Steel players made the final list
Every year, the NHL Draft Lottery comes with the possibility of staggering results. Could you imagine the Vancouver Canucks being able to draft Connor Bedard to his hometown team? There is a 3% chance of that after all. Whether you choose to believe the truth or not (I see you out there conspiracy theorists), lottery
Connor Bedard and Adam Fantilli (The Hockey Writers) Consider The Hockey Writers your go-to source for everything related to the NHL Draft and this page your live home page for information on the upcoming 2023 NHL Entry Draft. Bookmark this page and check back often as it will be constantly updated leading up to hockey’s version of
Gavin Brindley 2022-23 Team: University of Michigan (NCAA)Date of Birth: October 5, 2004Place of Birth: Estero, Florida, USAHeight: 5-foot-9, Weight: 157 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Right Wing / CenterNHL Draft Eligibility: First Year Eligible Rankings Gavin Brindley is one of the most polarizing players in this year’s draft, with some viewing his skill and tenacity as legit
Dalibor Dvorsky 2022-23 Team: AIK (HockeyAllsvenskan)Date of Birth: June 15, 2005Place of Birth: Zvolen, SlovakiaHeight: 6-foot-1, Weight: 201 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: First Year Eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting (EU Skaters): 4th FC Hockey: 11th Elite Prospects: 11thTSN (Bob McKenzie): 9thSportsnet: 12thThe Hockey Writers (Baracchini): 10thThe Hockey Writers (Horn): 9th Dalibor Dvorsky is an excellent center
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