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.
2026-09-23, 14:082027 NHL Draft
Cam’s Consensus: The Preliminary 2027 NHL Draft Scout Poll
12 NHL scouts rank their early top 32 prospects for the 2027 NHL Draft.
2026-09-08, 15:112027 NHL DraftElite Prospects Preseason Top 64 2027 NHL Draft Ranking & Players to Watch List
For the first time ever, our scouts have debuted a Top 64 preseason ranking for the upcoming NHL Draft.
2026-08-06, 14:352027 NHL DraftException to the rule: How Milan Sundström earned his chance among Sweden's best juniors
How one of the youngest U20 Nationell players last season made the most of his opportunity.
2026-06-30, 02:482026 NHL DraftScouts Roundtable: Our favourite picks and biggest surprises at the 2026 NHL Draft
Our NHL Draft scouting team shares their favourite picks and biggest surprises from this year's draft.
2026-06-29, 14:00SHLSan Jose Sharks prospect Ivar Stenberg wins 2026 Elite Prospects Award
The Elite Prospects Award is annually awarded to the best junior-aged player in the SHL.
2026-06-27, 21:512026 NHL DraftElite Prospects 2026 NHL Draft Grades
A team-by-team look at how all 32 NHL teams fared at the 2026 NHL Draft.
2026-06-25, 15:232026 NHL DraftThe final top-64 2026 NHL mock draft
Cam Robinson returns with his final mock draft of the 2026 NHL Draft.
2026-06-24, 15:142026 NHL DraftRanking the 2026 NHL Draft's top forwards in six different categories
Here's how our scouting team determined our final ranking of the top six forwards for the 2026 NHL Draft.
2026-06-15, 15:092026 NHL DraftHow the final Elite Prospects 2026 NHL Draft ranking came together
Lead scout David St-Louis takes you behind how the final 2026 NHL Draft ranking was built.
2026-06-04, 12:262026 NHL DraftCam's Consensus: The Final 2026 Scout Poll
Ten scouts from ten different NHL teams submitted their rankings to build Cam Robinson's consensus 2026 NHL Draft ranking.
2026-05-13, 15:222026 NHL DraftFilm Room: Viggo Björck's hockey sense is worth betting on at the 2026 NHL Draft
Why the Swedish centre could become the next undersized forward to beat the odds in the NHL.
2026-04-21, 16:052026 NHL DraftElite Prospects April top-100 2026 NHL Draft Ranking
The penultimate Elite Prospects 2026 NHL Draft ranking here, and there have been significant changes since our last ranking back in January.
2026-04-20, 01:492026 NHL DraftFilm Room: Ivar Stenberg's elite hockey sense could make him a top-line NHL forward
Could the star winger become the third Swedish player drafted first overall in the NHL Draft?
2026-04-10, 16:112026 NHL DraftFilm Room: Malte Gustafsson’s shutdown qualities place him among Europe’s top defence prospects
Janik Beichler takes a look at one of the top 2026 NHL Draft-eligible European defencemen.
2026-04-07, 15:562026 NHL DraftFilm Room: Why Marcus Nordmark is one of the 2026 NHL Draft's more polarizing prospects
Lassi Alanen hits the Film Room to break down one of the 2026 NHL Draft's more enigmatic prospects.
2026-03-27, 18:26NHLElite Prospects' 2026 U23 NHL organizational ranking
After breaking down the top-100 under-23 skaters and top-25 under-23 goaltenders, it's time to look at which NHL teams have the best crops of talent in that demographic.
2026-03-25, 16:13NHLElite Prospects' 2026 top 25 under-23 NHL-affiliated goalies ranking
Our U23 series continues with the top 25 ranked goaltenders.
2026-03-24, 18:05NHLElite Prospects' 2026 top 100 under-23 NHL-affiliated skaters ranking
Our U23 ranking series returns, starting with the top 100 skaters.
