Ivan Demidov News & Stories

The Elite Prospects scouting team breaks down the current Calder Trophy race.

The NHL's top rookies are bringing the heat early this season. See who’s rising, slipping, and stealing the spotlight in Elite Prospects’ updated Calder Trophy power rankings.

David St-Louis ranks 15 of the NHL's top rookie forwards plus a few honourable mentions, evaluating how they have performed in the league so far this season.

In the first edition of the Calder Trophy Power Rankings for the 2025-26 NHL season, the Elite Prospects scouts put together a top-10 list of front runners to win Rookie of the Year.

Our scouts take a look at how some of the NHL's best prospects faired in NHL preseason games.

Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Winnipeg's top prospects faced off at the Bell Centre over the weekend. Hadi Kalakeche breaks down the Prospects Showdown's key standouts.

Despite the graduation of Lane Hutson, the Canadiens boast an elite prospect pool with a balance of elite skill and difficult-to-play-against depth, assembled to fill all roles a contending lineup needs, top to bottom.

With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 100 NHL-affiliated prospect rankings.

The Habs made the playoffs a little ahead of schedule. How can they build on that kind of success?

JFresh previews the first-round Stanley Cup series between the Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens.

The skilled winger's playmaking, pace, and defensive growth could fast-track his NHL transition.

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

Lassi Alanen dives into the data to compare how Ivan Demidov and Matvei Michkov faired in their first KHL seasons after being drafted.

Anton Frondell's big week, Ivan Demidov's continued success, Marco Kasper's breakout, and more feature in this week's Roundup.

David St-Louis goes into the film room to examine whether the Montreal Canadiens prospect could thrive at centre in the NHL.

With prospects taking over in Russia, Dylan Griffing highlights four standout performers, headlined by Ivan Demidov and Daniil But.

David St-Louis breaks down the film on the Montréal Canadiens prospect, who is impressing despite being glued to the bench by his KHL club.

2026 NHL Draft eligibles Viktor Fyodorov, Yan Melnikov, and Vladimir Laptev lead the way from Russia.