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Mon, 22:31Elite Prospects Insight LibraryBuilding The List: How NHL teams build their draft board each season
Scott Harris spent 17 years in the NHL, holding a range of management and scouting roles with the Columbus Blue Jackets, New Jersey Devils, and Colorado Avalanche. Most recently, he served as Director of Scouting Operations for the Avalanche, leading their draft operations for the 2023 and 2024 NHL Drafts. Now he shares how NHL teams approach building their draft list.
Mon, 17:39NHL
Trevor Zegras trade to Philadelphia Flyers makes sense for both sides
That long-rumored Trevor Zegras trade finally happened, and for about as much of a return as you would expect for a guy who's been in trade rumors for like three straight years.
Sun, 14:452025 NHL DraftFilm Room: How Roger McQueen could become the 2025 NHL Draft's best player
With an unmatched combination of skill, flash, and power forward elements, Roger McQueen could be a No. 1 centre in the NHL.
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Sun, 16:43NHLWhat We Learned: NHL teams too eager to use up their cap space
There's spending, and then there's spending wisely.
Fri, 15:182025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Why Jake O'Brien could be the draft's best playmaker
With elite vision and playmaking skills, O’Brien’s development hinges on physical growth and refining his shooting to unlock first-line NHL potential.
Fri, 14:032025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Nathan Behm's unique skill set makes him one of the draft's best upside swings
With the always-in-demand combination of skill and size, Nathan Behm is one of the draft's most intriguing prospects.
Fri, 02:392025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Why Michael Misa is the most complete player in the 2025 NHL Draft
After posting one of the best NHL draft-eligible seasons in OHL history, Michael Misa cemented his status as the best forward available for the 2025 NHL Draft.
Fri, 02:312025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Ivan Ryabkin’s draft year took the scenic route
Once hailed as the smartest player in the MHL, Ryabkin’s winding path from Moscow to Muskegon revealed both red flags and renewed potential ahead of the 2025 NHL Draft.
Fri, 02:222025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Why Cameron Reid could become the next great undersized defenceman
David St-Louis breaks down the play of defender Cameron Reid.
Thu, 12:432025 NHL DraftCam Robinson's Final Top 85 for the 2025 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson shares his final board ahead of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.
Thu, 12:37WHLStandouts from the UMH68 BC U15 Showcase
25 UMH68 BC U15 alum have been drafted by WHL teams – here's who could be next.
Wed, 20:162025 NHL DraftFilm Room: Caleb Desnoyers is the 2025 NHL Draft’s Chess Grandmaster
With calculated timing, deceptive pace, and an adaptive playmaking style, Desnoyers controls the game one move ahead.
