Kent Johnson News & Stories

Ranking the hockey's best young talent: Who stands out, who’s rising, and what it means for the future.

Cam Robinson returns for another excursion down the waiver wire to unearth some gems for your fantasy squads.

Michael Clifford continues his off-season look at players who have breakout potential. This week, we're checking in on Kent Johnson and his winding path through a challenging sophomore season.

Cam Robinson takes a spin around the league to explore trends, stats, and ever-evolving situations to help you navigate the vast and daunting world of fantasy hockey.

In this edition of the X gamers, we will be looking at a player around the 100 NHL game mark. This installment will feature Kent Johnson who was taken fifth overall...

High-end offensive defencemen are in abundance in the Metro Division. The New Jersey Devils’ Dougie Hamilton was a top fantasy blueliner for the second time in three seasons, the New...

In the second part of a conversation with Corey Sznajder, JFresh discusses how the data should be used when breaking down a game.

JFresh goes in-depth with hockey's most prolific stat tracker about analytics, skillsets, playoff hockey, and more in part one of a two-part series.

It's the mail that never fails and Cam Robinson is here to answer your pressing questions.

Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis reviews the performances of every Eastern Conference's top prospects in the 2022-23 NHL preseason

The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings continue with a look at the Columbus Blue Jackets and their sixth-ranked system.

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.

Ryan Lambert answers your questions on Tage Thompson, the worst trades of the salary cap era, an ex-Wolverine winning the Calder, the Flames offseason, and *says here* The Rehearsal. It's the EP Rinkside Mailbag.

Cam Robinson looks at some of the best performances and some of the mostly-good performances from the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championships.

David St-Louis highlights some standout performances from the IIHF World Junior Championships in his latest notebook.

EP Rinkside's college hockey expert Ryan Lambert recaps the second day of action at the NCAA tournament.

The NCAA tournament starts tomorrow, and EP Rinkside senior columnist gets you prepared with this preview of the annual college hockey tournament.

JFresh helps you remember some guys and learn about some others from Canada's newly announced Olympic team.

Kent Johnson is a human highlight-reel type of player, and he has a chance to be a breakout star for Team Canada at the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis breaks down his game in this piece.

Hockey Canada announced their 2022 World Juniors camp roster on Wednesday. Elite Prospects Dir. of NA Scouting Mitch Brown offers his thoughts on the camp roster, how the lineup might look, and offers a scouting report on each player.

A year after ranking dead last in EliteProspects’ Prospect Pool Rankings, the Columbus Blue Jackets are on the upswing. Some of that rise is the product of a handful of...

Elite Prospects team of scouts have convened to rank the 100 best prospects outside of the NHL. The countdown continues with a look at the players they ranked between 50-26.

J.D. Burke has the winners and losers from the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.

Now that Day 1 of the 2021 NHL Entry Draft has come and gone, J.D. Burke looks at the big winners and losers from the day's action.

The big day is finally here, as Day 1 is set to commence on the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. Cam Robinson solicited your questions on Twitter, and here are his answers.

The NHL Draft Lottery came and went, and now we're just left to guess which teams are going to pick which players. Cam Robinson tries to figure that out in this mock draft of the top 15 picks now that that part of the board is set.

J.D. Burke and his team of scouts have convened to put together their latest draft ranking for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, a list that's 64 players long, crafted after the U18 in Frisco and Plano, Texas.

J.D. Burke and his team of scouts have convened to put together their latest draft ranking for the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, a list that's 48 players long, and sets the stage nicely for the U18s, set to start in Texas in no time.

Mitch Brown tracked nearly every game the University of Michigan played this season to better understand how their trio of potential top-10 picks performed. Here are the results.

EliteProspects' Dir. of North American Scouting, Cam Robinson, takes you into the Film Room™️ to review Matthew Beniers' game, and why he's looking like a top-10 pick in the 2021 NHL Draft.