Potential No. 1 Pick Matthew Schaefer Deserving of CHL Top Prospect Award
If there was any more validation that Erie Otters defender Matthew Schaefer is the top prospect at the 2025 NHL Draft, he can add some hardware to that label as…
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2025 NHL Draft Mailbag: Islanders and Hagens, Blackhawks at 3, Surprises and More
The 2025 NHL Entry Draft is quickly approaching. With the NHL Draft Combine in the books, rankings all over the place and a season of constant looks and views of…
3 Depth Signings the Maple Leafs Could Make
While the Toronto Maple Leafs could be looking at potential replacements for Mitch Marner in free agency, if he decides to sign elsewhere. There’s another thing they need to address…
Francesco Dell’Elce – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Francesco Dell’Elce 2024-25 Team: UMass (NCAA)Date of Birth: Jun. 23, 200Place of Birth: King City, ON, CANHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 185 poundsShoots: LPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 third-year eligible Rankings It’s…
Asher Barnett – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Asher Barnett 2024-25 Team: USA U18 (NTDP)Date of Birth: May 16, 2007Place of Birth: Wilmette, IL, USAHt: 6-feet Wt: 196 poundsShoots: LPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings The…
4 Players the Maple Leafs Should Target in the 3rd Round of 2025 NHL Draft
I recently wrote on five prospects that the Toronto Maple Leafs should target with their second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. While they don’t have a first-round selection, they…
2025 NHL Draft: Baracchini’s Top 128 Final Rankings
Welcome to my final edition of my 2025 NHL Draft Rankings. As we inch closer to the NHL Entry Draft in Los Angeles, we’re starting to get a clearer picture…
Mateo Nobert – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Mateo Nobert 2024-25 Team: Blainville-Boisbriand Armada (QMJHL)Date of Birth: Aug. 12, 2007Place of Birth: Beaconsfield, QC, CANHt: 6-feet Wt: 166 poundsShoots: LPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings While…
5 Players the Maple Leafs Should Consider in the 2nd Round of 2025 NHL Draft
With the Toronto Maple Leafs eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the shift now focusses to the offseason. With a long to-do list to get done ahead of next season,…
Zeb Lindgren – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Zeb Lindgren 2024-25 Team: Skellefteå AIK J20 (Nationell)Date of Birth: Apr. 14, 2007Place of Birth: Umeå, SWEHt: 6-foot-2 Wt: 192 poundsShoots: LPosition: DNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings Zeb…