NHL Entry Draft 2020 News & Stories
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2021-09-01, 13:00NHL Prospects
Washington Capitals prospect Hendrix Lapierre is back on track
Lapierre's 2019-2020 season was filled with injuries and frustrating performances. 30 games later, he's back on track.
2021-08-26, 17:45NHL ProspectsJake Sanderson looks the part of a future top-pair defender
Jake Sanderson was a bit of a surprise with the No. 5-overall pick, but the Ottawa Senators are looking smart for betting big on him.
2021-08-25, 14:00NHL ProspectsA Year Later, Shakir Mukhamadullin's NHL upside is more evident than ever before
Shakir Mukhamadullin was the first big surprise of the 2020 NHL Draft. A year later, the New Jersey Devils' decision to take him in the first round is a lot more understandable.
2021-04-27, 16:00NHLFilm Room: An examination of Quinton Byfield's progress with the AHL's Ontario Reign
The best players find ways to adapt when facing new and better competition. Top prospect Quinton Byfield has done exactly that with the AHL's Ontario Reign.
2021-02-24, 20:00NHLWhy is Tim Stützle out-scoring Alexis Lafrenière?
When it comes to prospects, we know that it is not about who arrives first in the NHL, but who improves the most over their career. On the other hand,...
2021-01-15, 18:49NHLTyson Foerster and Zayde Wisdom made the most of an NHL training camp introduction unlike any other
Tyson Foerster and Zayde Wisdom, a pair of Philadelphia Flyers draft picks from the 2020 NHL Draft, got an extended look at Flyers training camp, and made a really solid impression. Russ Cohen shares their story.
2020-11-06, 14:30NHL Entry Draft 2020The Unclaimed: Execs & Scouts Dish on why EliteProspects Canadian Ranked Players Passed Through the 2020 NHL Draft
EliteProspects ranked 129 players for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and 20 of them passed through the draft unclaimed. That’s pretty much par for the course. The average team ranks...
2020-11-05, 14:30NHL Entry Draft 2020The Unclaimed: Execs & Scouts Dish on why EliteProspects American Ranked Players Passed Through the 2020 NHL Draft
EliteProspects ranked 129 players for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and 20 of them passed through the draft unclaimed. That’s pretty much par for the course. The average team ranks...
2020-11-04, 15:30NHL Entry Draft 2020The Unclaimed: Execs & Scouts Dish on why EliteProspects European Ranked Players Passed Through the 2020 NHL Draft
EliteProspects ranked 129 players for the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, and 20 of them passed through the draft unclaimed. That’s pretty much par for the course. The average team ranks...
2020-10-29, 16:00World Juniors 2021Brock Faber’s Defensive Details Give him a Chance at World Juniors Success
The Los Angeles Kings stayed true to the best player available mantra when they drafted Minnesota defender Brock Faber with the 45th overall pick in the 2020 NHL Draft. They’d...
2020-10-28, 13:30Scouting ReportsSober Second Thoughts on the Yegor Chinakhov Pick
The Columbus Blue Jackets had a choice. They could draft Yegor Chinakhov with their first pick, 21st overall, and steel themselves for the questions that would follow. Alternatively, they could...
2020-10-20, 19:00PodcastsThe EliteProspects Podcast With J.D. Burke and Craig Button: Recapping the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
We’re back! The 2020 NHL Draft has come and gone, and we’re now ready to share our thoughts on the annual showcase with all of our listeners. Which teams crushed...