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2025-06-25, 14:03NHL
What We’re Hearing: 2025 Draft Rumours Abound at LA Live
Cam Robinson shares some of what he's hearing while on scene in LA ahead of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft.
2025-03-19, 12:38NHLElite Prospects' 2025 Top 100 Under-23 Skaters Ranking
Ranking the hockey's best young talent: Who stands out, who’s rising, and what it means for the future.
2024-10-07, 13:30NHLWhat We Learned: Same old Buffalo Sabres?
If this team wanted to change the narrative, an 0-2-0 start is the exact wrong way to do it.
2024-09-09, 22:15NHLEP Rinkside's top 20 left wingers going into the 2024-25 NHL season
JFresh ranks the 20 best left wingers in the NHL going into the 2024-25 season.
2024-04-26, 16:23Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Feature: JJ Peterka's quiet breakout
Michael Clifford checks in on JJ Peterka's quietly impressive breakout campaign in another Buffalo non-playoff season
2024-01-29, 04:49Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: Mining the waiver wire on Week 17
Cam Robinson is back again to help you mine the waiver wire for the extended two-week matchup.
2023-11-30, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: What specific improvements are helping these forwards explode offensively
Michael Clifford checks in on some forwards who have accelerated their games in a hurry this season. Is it sustainable?
2023-11-22, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey X Gamers: JJ Peterka is the real deal
In this edition of the X Gamers, Victor Nuno explores JJ Peterka's past, present, and future to determine the heights he could obtain.
2023-11-20, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: The waiver wire is bursting with young talent
Waiver wire - Nov. 20COL, VAN, NAS, CARAvoid: OTT, WASH< VGK, TOR,MinnyAs we enter the seventh week of the season, trends are becoming more and more entrenched. Those hot starts...
2023-10-16, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: Mining the waiver wire for early season gems
Welcome back to another season of Mining the Waiver Wire! If you know fantasy hockey, you know that all the hard work you did at the draft will only take...
2023-05-01, 15:14Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: Is Dylan Cozens one of hockey's next great superstars?
The Buffalo Sabres forward took strides this season, but will he take the next big step? Cam Robinson reports.
2023-02-14, 17:26NHLLeon Draisaitl, Moritz Seider and the growth of German hockey
The best German forward and best German defender meet this week and both are elevating hockey in their home country.
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.
2022-11-15, 16:21Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Casey Mittelstadt has two years to bring it all together
The No. 8 pick in the 2017 NHL Draft has gotten better, but simple economics have put a time crunch on him finding the long-term fit in Buffalo.
2022-11-10, 18:19NHL Prospect ReportHow Isak Rosén and Jiří Kulich are finding their game in Rochester
The pair of first-round picks are following in the footsteps of Jack Quinn and JJ Peterka with the Americans.
2022-10-11, 22:15NHL ProspectsReviewing the preseason performance of each team's top prospects in the Eastern Conference
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis reviews the performances of every Eastern Conference's top prospects in the 2022-23 NHL preseason
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!
2022-09-14, 17:01Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2022: Skaters 25-1
The Elite Prospects affiliated skater prospects ranking countdown comes to an end with J.D. Burke's writeup on the 25 best prospects yet to establish themselves as full-time NHLers.
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, 18:00NHL ProspectsPlaymaking growth solidifies John-Jason Peterka's top prospect status
Buffalo Sabres prospect J-J Peterka had a near full skill set, with shooting, instincts, defence, and puckhandling. All that was missing was a playmaking component. Not anymore.
2021-09-07, 19:21NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2021: Skaters 100-51
Elite Prospects team of scouts have convened to rank the 100 best prospects outside of the NHL. They start today with a look at the players they ranked between 100-51.
2021-01-02, 15:00World Juniors 202110 thoughts on the World Juniors using manually tracked data
Mitch Brown shares 10 observations on the World Juniors using his manually tracked data set.
2021-01-02, 13:00World Juniors 2021"Why not us in the quarterfinals too?" Tim Stützle is leading underdog Germans at the World Juniors
Tim Stützle has been one of the World Juniors absolute best players, and undoubtedly the MVP on Team Germany. Julie Robenhymer spoke to Stützle, his coach, and Mitchell Brown to dive into his electric World Juniors performance and what it means long-term.
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...
2020-10-08, 05:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Grading Every Team’s Performance at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It only took about eight hours on top of yesterday’s three-or-so, but we finally, almost mercifully, reached the conclusion of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. 217 draft picks later, the...
2020-10-06, 17:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Mocking the First 3 Rounds, 92 Picks of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. More than a year spent tracking the progress of hundreds of players, consulting with industry insiders, running the numbers, and it all...
2020-09-24, 15:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Mitch Brown’s Top 82 Skaters for the 2020 NHL Draft
We’re less than two weeks away from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, which means it’s time for yet another draft ranking. After the EliteProspects team published their final ranking and...
2020-09-22, 15:00NHL Entry Draft 2020J.D. Burke’s Top 103 Skaters Ranking for the 2020 NHL Draft
We’re exactly two weeks away from the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, so what better time for another draft ranking than now? While we position ourselves as a united front in...
2020-09-04, 14:00Scouting ReportsJohn-Jason Peterka vs. Lukas Reichel — Which German 2020 NHL Draft Prospect Reigns Supreme
The future of German hockey is bright. For perhaps the first time in this budding hockey nation’s history, as many as two or three German players could hear their names...
2020-09-02, 14:00NHL Entry Draft 2020The EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide is now Available
The title just about says it all, right? Wrong. Desperately wrong. The EliteProspects 2020 NHL Draft Guide is available, but we haven’t had a chance to let you know what...
