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The Apprenticeship of Vitali Kravtsov


Swedish Prospect Report from U-18 5 Nations Cup

Swedish Prospect Report from U-18 5 Nations Cup

Sweden was the main focus for a lot of North American scouts during the recent U-18 5 Nations Cup in Plymouth, Mich. that was captured by the Americans after a 4-0 victory versus Finland in the tournament’s final contest. The Swedes were of particular interest because there were ten or more prospects that were rated […]


Red Deer Rebel Report Feb. 21

Red Deer Rebel Report Feb. 21

Here is a look at Red Deer’s two draft-eligible defencemen from a game versus Calgary on Feb. 21: Alexander Alexeyev – Red Deer Rebels Alexeyev has been a hard player to scout this season, not only because he has missed a lot of games (some of which was due to injury, but he also recently […]


WHL Game Report Feb. 18: Saskatoon vs. Calgary

WHL Game Report Feb. 18: Saskatoon vs. Calgary

Tristen Nielsen – Calgary Hitmen The Calgary Hitmen are one of the worst teams in the WHL, a club that traded away its top players this season to begin a necessary rebuild, but right wing Tristen Nielsen has emerged as a guy that gives the Hitmen’s fans something to cheer about on a nightly basis. […]


Rapid Development has Smith Climbing Rankings

Rapid Development has Smith Climbing Rankings

Cedar Rapids RoughRiders GM/Coach Mark Carlson has guided the USHL club since its inception in 1999, and seen a lot of talented players come through not only the Cedar Rapids’ program, but the league itself, so it’s safe to say he knows NHL upside when he sees it. Recrutes has been extremely impressed with Cedar […]


Zadina-Mite!

Zadina-Mite!

I had a look at Filip Zadina’s four goals in the last 37 minutes of Halifax’s game versus Charlottetown last night. On his first goal showed off his great shot and release, receiving a pass in the slot that was bulging the twine before he was finishing his follow through. On his second goal a […]


2018 Top 100 Rankings

2018 Top 100 Rankings


Habs 365 Draft Podcast Jan. 26

Habs 365 Draft Podcast Jan. 26

As one aspect of the season changes from the excitement on the ice to the excitement in the trade room, it’s the perfect moment to find Grant McCagg who knows the young prospects better than anyone. The Habs may be trading soon and we are fairly certain they’ll be drafting high soon, so time for […]


WHL Roundup Jan. 23

WHL Roundup Jan. 23

Chase Wouters – Saskatoon Blades Wouters was already taking on a bigger and bigger role with the Blades, but he is now Saskatoon’s de facto number-one center after Cameron Hebig was traded away before the WHL trade deadline.


Habs Drafting Since 2012 – Good, Average or Barren?

Habs Drafting Since 2012 – Good, Average or Barren?

A few weeks ago I got into a debate with TSN’s Ray Ferraro, who stated on Twitter that the Habs have consistently missed on their high picks in recent years and had drafted very poorly.       He deleted another tweet that said the Habs had “miss after miss” with their first picks, and […]


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