Rookie Midterms News & Stories
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2024-02-14, 15:00Rookie Midterms
Rookie Midterms: Slow and steady development paying off for Alex Vlasic
The Chicago Blackhawks have taken their sweet time developing Alex Vlasic, and now they're reaping the rewards.
2024-02-08, 19:45Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Connor Bedard already exceeding immense expectations with Chicago Blackhawks
Connor Bedard is so much more than your ordinary first-overall pick. And even then, he's exceeding expectations in his first year with the Blackhawks.
2024-02-07, 17:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Logan Cooley is starting to turn a corner, and that should scare the rest of the NHL
Logan Cooley hasn't had the easiest time transitioning from college to the NHL, but he's starting to turn a corner, and that should make the rest of the league very concerned.
2024-02-01, 14:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Zach Benson's best is yet to come
Zach Benson wasted no time establishing himself as an everyday NHLer with the Buffalo Sabres, and here's the kicker: His best is yet to come.
2024-01-30, 17:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: How Leo Carlsson has carved out his own path and defied expectations with the Ducks
Leo Carlsson has shattered expectations in his rookie season with the Anaheim Ducks, and he's done it by charting his own path.
2024-01-29, 19:30Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Marco Rossi's unique combination of skills driving success in top role
Marco Rossi's advanced details have given him a chance to play high in the Minnesota Wild's lineup, and they'll also give him the time to develop the rest of his skills. This is his Rookie Midterm.
2024-01-25, 21:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Pavel Mintyukov's rapid NHL adaptation and improvement
It looked like Pavel Mintyukov would need a year to adjust to the NHL. Try a few weeks. This Rookie Midterm looks at how he's made the jump with such ease.
2024-01-22, 19:45Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: How Simon Nemec's activation game has fit in perfectly with the New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils surprised everyone when they took Slovak defenceman Simon Nemec second overall in the 2022 NHL Draft. Two years later, it's paying off.
2024-01-17, 05:36Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: How Brock Faber went from low-scoring longshot to Calder Trophy contender
The Rookie Midterm series starts with Brock Faber, Elite Prospects' 37th-ranked prospect and one of the top contenders for the 2024 Calder Trophy.
2023-02-08, 23:56Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Mason McTavish looks like a soon-to-be top-line forward
The next Rookie Midterm zeroes in on Anaheim Ducks centre Mason McTavish, someone who looks the part of a soon-to-be-top-line forward.
2023-02-08, 20:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Kaiden Guhle on track to become a top-flight two-way defenceman in the NHL
The next Rookie Midterm examines the progress of Montréal Canadiens defenceman Kaiden Guhle as he transitions from top prospect to top-four defenceman at the NHL level.
2023-02-02, 15:34Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Jack Quinn and JJ Peterka finding their stride together in Buffalo
The next Rookie Midterm is a two-for-one, looking at the development of Jack Quinn and JJ Peterka, a pair of 2020 NHL Draft picks already panning out for the Buffalo Sabres.
