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Photo Credit: Tomas Kyselica / Hockey Slovakia Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Juraj Slafkovsky is a Slovakian 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect and he hails from Košice, Slovakia. Slafkovsky played youth hockey for the local club, HC Košice. It’s the same program that developed several current and former NHLers including Peter Bondra, Ladislav Nagy, ErikContinue reading “Scouting Report: Juraj Slafkovsky”

Photo Credit: Andreas Ljunggren / Rögle BK Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Marco Kasper is 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect, who plays for Rögle Bandyklubb (Rögle BK for short). Kasper was born in Innsbruck, Austria and represents Austria in international play. He represented Austria at both the 2021 IIHF World Juniors and the 2022 IIHFContinue reading “Scouting Report: Marco Kasper”

Photo Credit: Nick Pettigrew / Moose Jaw Warriors Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Jagger Firkus is a 2022 NHL Draft prospect and he plays for the Moose Jaw Warriors in the WHL. Firkus grew up in Irma, Alberta. Irma is the hometown of Seattle Kraken defenseman Carson Soucy and former Devils and Oilers defenseman GordonContinue reading “Scouting Report: Jagger Firkus”

Photo Credit: Candice Ward/Calgary Hitmen Scouting Report written by Matthew Somma Conor Geekie is another top prospect to come out of the WHL this season and one of two potential first round picks on the Winnipeg Ice. Geekie is an elite playmaker and possesses high amounts of skill with the puck on his stick, giving himContinue reading “Scouting Report: Conor Geekie”

Photo Credit: Avangard Omsk Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Gleb Trikozov (Глеб Трикозов) is a 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect, who hails from Omsk, Russia.  Trikozov is a member of the Avangard Omsk farm system and has played his entire youth career with the club. The majority of his play over the last two seasonsContinue reading “Scouting Report: Gleb Trikozov”

Photo Credit: Nick Pettigrew / Moose Jaw Warriors Scouting Report written by Austin Garrett Thirty one games into his season, Denton Mateychuk currently leads all draft eligible defensemen in the WHL in points and points per game. He currently sits second in the league overall in points for defensemen.  When digging into his production even furtherContinue reading “Scouting Report: Denton Mateychuk”

Photo Credit: Rena Laverty Scouting Report written by Paul Zuk The cream of the crop when speaking about 2022 draft-eligible players from the United States, Logan Cooley sits atop many scouts, front office, and noted draft geeks rankings. Cooley was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and played his minor hockey rising through the ranks of the PittsburghContinue reading “Scouting Report: Logan Cooley”

Photo Credit: Aleš Bedlík Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Jiří Kulich is a 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect, who hails from Kadan, Czechia. He played youth hockey for the local club in Kadan, SK Kadan. Kadan is located right near the Germany border and the nearest major German town is Chemnitz, which is about anContinue reading “Scouting Report: Jiří Kulich”

Photo Credit: HC Škoda Plzeň Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler David Jiříček is a 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect, who plays for HC Plzeñ in the Czechia Extraliga. Jiříček originally is from Klatovy, Czechia and his hometown is in the region of Plzen. Klatovy is roughly a 45 minute drive south of the town ofContinue reading “Scouting Report: David Jiříček”

Photo Credit: Jim Pierce/Northeastern Athletics Scouting Report written by Josh Tessler Jack Hughes is a 2022 NHL Draft eligible prospect, who hails from Westwood, Massachusetts. For those unfamiliar with Westwood, it’s a town roughly 35 minutes southwest of Boston along RT. 128/Interstate 95.  Hughes’ father is Kent Hughes, who played for the Lac St-Louis Lions inContinue reading “Scouting Report: Jack Hughes”