Zach Benson News & Stories
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2025-03-19, 12:38NHL
Elite 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.
2025-03-17, 14:52Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Feature: Zach Benson growing in a dark space
It's easy to forget that Zach Benson is still a teenager. His across-the-board improvements are positive, despite Buffalo's continued struggles.
2025-02-06, 14:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Focus: The dreaded sophomore slump
The second season in the NHL is often a struggle for young players. Michael Clifford checks out a handful and discusses their current situation and long-term upside.
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.
2024-09-20, 04:10Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Feature: The Zach Benson glow up
After playing the entirety of the 2023-24 season in the NHL, Zach Benson arrived earlier than expected. He was a highly touted prospect in the WHL but fell to the Buffalo...
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.
2024-01-04, 11:27Anaheim Jr. DucksFantasy Focus: Checking in on the rookie class
Michael Clifford takes a look at the highly impressive rookie class
2023-11-27, 19:30NHLWhat can we learn from the new data included in the NHL Edge release?
EP Rinkside analytics columnist JFresh looks at all the new data that's been made available to the public with the launch of NHL Edge
2023-11-27, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Focus: Mining the waiver wire - projecting the unprojectable
Cam Robinson unearths a bushel of fantasy hockey waiver wire candidates for the upcoming week of action.
2023-10-09, 13:00NHL ProspectsStock Watch: Reviewing the performance of Eastern Conference prospects in the preseason
David St-Louis reviews the performance of each Eastern Conference team's top prospects in the 2023-24 preseason.
2023-10-05, 14:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Forecast: EP Training Camp Stock Risers
Training camps and exhibition games don’t always mean a lot in fantasy hockey, except when they do. There are always important offensive roles up for grabs like a top-line spot...
2023-09-21, 19:00CHLThe WHL 2023-24 Season Preview: Who will break through in a year of turnover?
Mitch Brown previews the 2023-24 WHL season.
2023-09-12, 19:30Buffalo SabresEP Rinkside 2023 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 8-ranked Buffalo Sabres
J.D. Burke and Mitch Brown tee up the Buffalo Sabres eighth-ranked system with scouting reports and tools grades on their 20 best prospects.
2023-08-23, 16:30Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2023: Skaters 25-1
The Elite Prospects ranking of the NHL's 100 best affiliated prospects comes to a close with the 25 best prospects in hockey.
2023-07-06, 19:26Fantasy HockeyThe Top Fantasy Hockey Assets from the 2023 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson breaks down the top prospects from the NHL Draft that can help you with the short and long-term view of your roster.
2023-06-27, 22:152023 NHL Entry DraftThe EP Rinkside three-round 2023 NHL mock draft
Cam Robinson mocks the first three rounds of the 2023 NHL Draft.
2023-06-27, 14:492023 NHL Entry DraftFive bold predictions for the 2023 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson offers up his five bold predictions for the 2023 NHL Draft.
2023-06-13, 19:002023 NHL Entry DraftThe most divisive prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft
Cam Robinson looks at the most divisive prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft, comparing their highest and lowest rankings and explaining each position.
2023-06-10, 20:002023 NHL Entry DraftFilm Room: How Zach Benson stacks the deck in his favour
Mitch Brown takes you into the Film Room™️ to look at how 2023 NHL Draft prospect and Winnipeg ICE winger Zach Benson stacks the deck in his favour.
2023-05-03, 14:042023 NHL Entry DraftThe EP Rinkside Post-U18 2023 NHL first-round mock draft
Cam Robinson takes run at his first-round mock draft after closely watching the 2023 U-18 championships.
2023-03-23, 19:302023 NHL Entry DraftThe Elite Prospects pre-U18 ranking of the top 80 prospects in the 2023 NHL Draft
The Elite Prospects scouting team has put together a new draft ranking for the 2023 NHL Draft ahead of the U18s, placing 80 prospects on their latest board.
2023-02-27, 17:482023 NHL Entry DraftFilm Room: Making sense of Andrew Cristall's game in Kelowna
The Kelowna Rockets forward has the points and the highlights, but Cam Robinson takes a deeper look at the entire picture for the 2023 draft eligible.
2023-02-22, 19:302023 NHL Entry DraftScout's Roundtable: Just how deep is the 2023 NHL Draft
J.D. Burke summons a Scout's Roundtable to answer one pressing question ahead of the 2023 NHL trade deadline: Just how deep is this year's draft?
2023-02-07, 17:00NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Nate Danielson becoming an offensive force in Brandon
This WHL Stock Watch highlights the play of Nate Danielson, Zach Benson, Alexander Suzdalev, Jagger Firkus, Reid Schaefer, and Conner Roulette.
