Ivankovic Making Case for Best Goaltender in 2025 Draft & Rangers Need to Give Berard & Othmann NHL Ice Time
Also, the latest on the Blackhawks NCAA prospects, Providence Bruins that could make the parent club, which defenceman has the best chance of being picked first in 2025, and more.
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Rangers Need to Give Berard & Othmann NHL Ice Time This Season
August 9, 2024 by Sam Henes
The New York Rangers are entering a critical “Cup or bust” season, but their roster still has some glaring holes. Fortunately, they have two promising prospects who could potentially fill those gaps. While the Rangers’ prospect pool might not be the deepest in the league, it does feature standout players capable of making a significant impact at the NHL level. Among them, Brennan Othmann and Brett Berard stand out as top-five prospects in the system, with the potential to contribute meaningfully to the team’s success this season.
2025 NHL Draft: Jack Ivankovic Making Case for Best Goaltender
August 9, 2024 by Jesse Courville-Lynch
The 2024-25 season is approaching fast, and soon enough teams will begin turning some of their attention to scouting for the upcoming 2025 NHL Entry Draft. With the 2024 NHL Entry Draft being a massive success in the Las Vegas Sphere, fans are excited to see what the NHL can develop next year to bring eyes back to the event that sees the next generation of stars added to the NHL. While the venue and everything surrounding the draft has yet to be decided, some players have begun making a case for themselves as the 2024 Hlinka Greztky Cup continues in Edmonton, Alberta. One goaltender who caught my eye was Canadian Jack Ivankovic.
Blackhawks Prospects Report: Moore, Rinzel, Greene & More
August 9, 2024 by Matthew Ward
The Chicago Blackhawks are a franchise in rebuild mode. With star player Connor Bedard at the foundation of these efforts, the organization looks to couple the development of talented young prospects with the signing of veteran players. These moves, if successful, can help accelerate Chicago’s journey to a brighter hockey future.
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3 Providence Bruins Who Can Make NHL Roster in 2024-25
August 9, 2024 by Ryan Ventura
We are just over a month away from the start of the Boston Bruins 2024 Rookie Camp, to be followed by training camp for the entire team just a week later. It seems that more often than not, there is a player on the opening night roster that not many expected to be there coming into camp. Last year, that player was Matthew Poitras, who both made the team and made an immediate impact after putting together a stellar preseason. Here are four players who have a legitimate chance of making the Bruins roster this season despite spending the majority of 2023-24 in Providence.
2025 NHL Draft: Which Defenseman Gets Picked First?
August 8, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
As we approach the start of the 2024-25 hockey season, the big names of the 2025 NHL Draft class are ready to make an impact and show why they deserve to be selected early on. Which defenseman could be taken first when all is said and done?
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