Erik Portillo News & Stories
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2025-05-02, 12:46NHL
Where do the 2025 Los Angeles Kings go from here?
You won't believe who these guys lost to.
2024-08-22, 17:00Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2024 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 26-ranked Los Angeles Kings
Mitch Brown takes you through the LA Kings 26th-ranked prospect pool going into the 2024-25 NHL season, with scouting reports and tools grades on its 15 best players.
2024-08-16, 18:00NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 15 affiliated goalie prospects ahead of the 2024-25 season
Sean Shapiro ranks the 15 best goaltender prospects going into the 2024-25 NHL season.
2023-08-31, 17:15Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 23-ranked Los Angeles Kings
Cam Robinson takes you through the LA Kings' 23rd-ranked prospect pool, with scouting reports, tools grades, etc. on their 17 best.
2023-08-25, 19:45Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 15 affiliated goaltender prospects in 2023
Greg Balloch ranks the 15 best goaltenders outside of the NHL ahead of the 2023-24 season.
2023-03-04, 18:452023 NHL Trade DeadlineScouting reports on the prospects dealt at the 2023 NHL trade deadline
Elite Prospects Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson brings a scouting report on all of the top prospects dealt at the 2023 NHL trade deadline.
2023-03-01, 23:38NHLLos Angeles Kings acquire goaltending prospect Erik Portillo from Buffalo Sabres
The Los Angeles Kings have acquired goaltending prospect Erik Portillo from the Buffalo Sabres for a 2023 third-round pick.
2023-02-03, 20:30NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Alex Laferriere continues to shatter expectations at Harvard
The NCAA Stock Watch zeroes in on Alex Laferriere, Ryan Chesley, Jayden Struble, Tyler Kleven, and Erik Portillo.
2022-10-11, 19:30Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2022 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 1-ranked Buffalo Sabres
The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings come to a close with the No. 1-ranked Buffalo Sabres!
2022-04-08, 05:13NCAAFrozen Four Game 1: Denver locks down Michigan en route to OT win
Ryan Lambert reports on Denver's thrilling overtime win over Michigan in the Frozen Four semifinals.
2022-04-05, 17:04NHLFrozen Four 2022: Historically dominant teams highlight exciting matchups
The end of the college hockey season is here. Starting tomorrow afternoon, the four teams left standing will be whittled down to just one champion by Saturday night.Three of the...
2022-03-26, 03:44NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: Two OT thrillers in Worcester; two ugly games in Allentown
EP Rinkside's college hockey expert Ryan Lambert recaps the second day of action at the NCAA tournament.
2022-03-23, 18:38NCAANCAA tournament preview: Can Michigan meet its lofty expectations?
The NCAA tournament starts tomorrow, and EP Rinkside senior columnist gets you prepared with this preview of the annual college hockey tournament.
2021-09-28, 17:43Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 12-ranked Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres boast the NHL's 12th-best prospect pool according to our scouts. They're the subject of today's writeup in the EP Rinkside prospect pool rankings countdown.
2021-09-10, 20:33NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 15 affiliated goalie prospects
We've ranked the top 100 skater prospects this week, and now we're following that up with Elite Prospects goalie expert Catherine Silverman's look at the top goalie prospects in the sport.
2020-12-03, 20:00Scouting ReportsThe EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 14-ranked Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres and their fans would much rather place in the top half of the league’s standings after so many years spent clinging to the hope of a prospect...
2020-11-19, 16:30NewsThe EliteProspects 2020-21 NCAA NHL Free Agent Watch List
Longtime NHL executive Brian Burke said it best when he described signing an undrafted free agent as a lot like finding a discarded wallet on the street. Most of the...
2020-10-06, 13:00Scouting ReportsRanking the NHL’s 15 Best Goaltending Prospects
Last week, EliteProspects counted down the 75 best skater prospects outside of the NHL. Next up, the goaltenders. I’ve gone to the liberty of ranking the 15 best targets outside...
