SHL News & Stories
Insights, analysis, and news about SHL from the Elite Prospects editorial team. Stay updated with expert coverage on SHL, including key stories and in-depth articles.
Dec 9th, 17:48NHL Prospect ReportSweden Stock Watch: Maple Leafs prospect Tinus Luc Koblar improving fast with Leksands IF
Jimmy Hamrin takes a look at the biggest storylines surrounding Swedish prospects as the World Juniors approach.
Nov 25th, 16:492026 NHL Draft
Elite Prospects November top-50 2026 NHL Draft Ranking
The race for No. 1 opens, defencemen dominating, and major risers highlight our second ranking of the 2026 NHL Draft class.
Nov 11th, 21:25NHL Prospect ReportSweden Stock Watch: Alfons Freij's puck-moving game impressing with Timrå
Jimmy Hamrin takes a look at the top performing prospects in Sweden, led by Winnipeg Jets prospect Alfons Freij.
Oct 9th, 15:53NHL ProspectsAnton Frondell's offensive evolution is good news for the Chicago Blackhawks
Anton Frondell has been tearing up the SHL so far. David St-Louis takes a look at how the Chicago Blackhawks prospect's game has evolved since last season.
Oct 8th, 16:41NHL Prospect ReportSweden Stock Watch: Eddie Genborg and Anton Frondell making strong early impressions
The Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks prospect highlight our first stock watch of the season from Sweden.
Sep 26th, 14:232026 NHL DraftCam's Consensus: The Preliminary 2026 NHL Draft Scout Poll
Cam Robinson polled NHL scouts to compile a consolidated ranking for the 2026 NHL Draft.
Sep 18th, 20:082026 NHL DraftElite Prospects Preliminary 2026 NHL Draft Ranking & Players to Watch List
Elite Prospects' first 2026 NHL Draft ranking has arrived, and we haven't been this excited about a draft class in years.
Sep 17th, 20:13Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 1-ranked San Jose Sharks
The Elite Prospects' scouting staff break down the San Jose Sharks' prospect pool.
Sep 16th, 21:46Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 5-ranked Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago continues to boast one of the deepest prospect pools in the league and checks in at No. 5 on this ranking.
Sep 16th, 17:11Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 3-ranked Utah Mammoth
Our scouts break down the Utah Mammoth prospect pool.
Sep 16th, 15:06Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 4-ranked Montréal Canadiens
Despite the graduation of Lane Hutson, the Canadiens boast an elite prospect pool with a balance of elite skill and difficult-to-play-against depth, assembled to fill all roles a contending lineup needs, top to bottom.
Sep 11th, 13:44Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 9-ranked Calgary Flames
The Flames hold the No. 9 spot for the year, but this was a year of change for one of the sport's top prospect pools.
