He played between Marchenko and Mikael Pyyhtia, so youd expect production, but he was dazzling almost too dazzling at times for coaches. LHD Lleyton Moore (free-agent invite): I liked Moores mobility and patience with the puck. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Debuting in 1988 with four teams, the NHL Prospects Tournament will feature five clubs this year Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs. Landon Sim, the Blues' sixth-round pick (No. He doesnt stand around and his activity out there had an impact. I just hope hes OK. That kid has been through enough injury-wise. 20 selection in the 2021 draft was named the top goalie at the 2022 WJC after finishing with a 1.62 goals-against average and .939 save percentage in five games for third place Sweden. He also makes weekly appearances on THWs Maple Leafs Lounge Roundtable. 166 2021): Zito was a borderline standout. Dallas is only bringing two defenders who have NHL contracts to the tournament: Dawson Barteaux and Artem Grushnikov. Related: Red Wings Elmer Sderblom is Ready for NHL Action. C Riley Damiani (No. Sept. 19 vs. Detroit: 7-3 W He also had numerous other opportunities that either went wide or off the post. He hustled to create a turnover and set up their third goal in the opener but he remains a kid who you notice out there without being one who is actually particularly effective. RW Hugh McGing (No. Enter Search Term. LHD Thomas Harley (No. He was their best player after Damiani. Andrei Bakanov lead the way with a hat trick - which began with a successfully-converted penalty shot - in Friday's big win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. This years Traverse City Tourney features five teams the Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, and Toronto Maple Leafs and runs from September 15-19. Hes going to endear himself quickly to the Stars. Jonatan Berggren sets up Lucas Raymond for a goal at Traverse City Prospect Tournament. Enter Search Term. His skating has improved. At times he was. Its a different level of processing for him. Gambling problem? Training camp and preseason will soon follow the tournament, and before anybody knows it, the 2022-23 NHL season will be in full swing. 26, 2020): Neighbours spent a good chunk of the tournament being a bit of a pest. Heres what he said: In his midget draft year, we liked him a lot and we thought he was one of the top players in that draft but he wanted to keep his options open so we decided to draft Nathan Gaucher instead. RHD Joseph Duszak (signed):Duszak looked like an offensive defenceman whod won AHA player of the year and had been named to the ECHL all-rookie team, but he also defended like one too! Web23,421 views Streamed live on Sep 17, 2021 Prospects from the St. Louis Blues and Toronto Maple Leafs compete in the NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan on Sept. 17. All rights reserved. One-timer. LHD Ryan Shea (free-agent signing): Shea was confident in control and led his fair share of carries in all three zones, but I was more impressed by how good his stick was defensively. We were roommates all weekend. If things break his way, he could be a surprise addition to the NHL roster. Hes a character kid who works every day to become a better goalie, Kekalainen said. Like way more than he should be at this level. My only complaint: He needs to use his one-timer a little less. He covers the Toronto Maple Leafs, World Juniors, and the NHL Entry Draft, and is also part of the Sticks in the 6ix Podcast, presented by THW. Perfetti (No. The winger displayed adept playmaking and scoring skills throughout the tournament. 48, 2021): Grushnikov showed well. TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. The NHL prospects tournament can be difficult to evaluate. 1600 Chartwell Dr, Traverse City, MI 49686, NHL Prospect Tournament is a hockey tournament that takes place in Traverse City, MI, This tournament is hosted at the following rinks. Struch and Pats general manager John Paddock caught wind of Svozil a couple of years ago and spent a lot of time watching him on tape, asking around about him and then eventually recruiting him through the CHL Import Draft process, but when they drafted him they had no idea if hed come over. You cannot talk about the Red Wings in this tournament without bringing up Riley Piercey, a forward who joined the team as an undrafted free agent looking to make a name for himself. 9 pick in the 2020 draft, who turns 21 on Sept. 23, played the majority of the 2021-22 season with Iowa (AHL) and had 53 points (18 goals, 35 assists) in 63 games in his first season in North America. Hes already scoring one-timer goals off side-to-side passes on the power play. Here are my notes on dozens of the players, some quotes from sources I spoke with and my standouts from each team as well as full statistics for the event. Try a week on us. More importantly, hes a bona fide prospect now. Does that change how they approach the trade deadline? The San Jose Sharks will host the Rookie Faceoff, which includes the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, Colorado Avalanche, Vegas Golden Knights and Arizona Coyotes at Tech CU Arena, the new home of San Jose of the American Hockey League, and one game at Solar4America Ice Rink in San Jose from Friday through Monday. It looked reallygood. He had the puck a lot. skater and a smart player, so hes a joy to watch under pressure in his own zone. William Eklund , C, San Jose Sharks: Eklund (No. Ithought he was excellent defensively and just shy of standout status. Sept. 17 vs. Columbus: 5-3 L Will Cranley started in net and delivered, stopping 28 out of 31 shots faced. Our goalie coaches love his character, his work ethic and his skill set. He was physically imposing and steady throughout. The pace is high, theres a lot of traffic, its a little bit scrambly and its kind of chaos sometimes because everybody is trying so hard.. WebTraverse City Prospect Tournament | Columbus Blue Jackets SCHEDULE Official Rules Game 1: CBJ 7, STL 1 RECAP: CBJ 7, STL 1 Game 2: CBJ 2, DET 5 RECAP: DET 5, CBJ 2 He showed impressive touch on some very difficult saucer passes over sticks and bodies. / St. Louis Blues. He was solid. While the team as a whole performed well, there were a number of individuals that stood out on their own merits, some more surprising than others. Baseball, Write or check out a review on your favorite local. RWMathias Laferriere (No. We just kind of clicked. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Guys are everywhere. The tournament will feature five prospect teams: the Blues, Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs. The St. Louis Blues will be featured on national television and/or streaming 14 times during the upcoming 2022-23 regular season. He then returned to Sweden and had 14 points (one goal, 13 assists) in 29 games for Djurgardens of the Swedish Hockey League. 119, 2020): His pitch-fork skating stride slows him down out there. The Blue Jackets drafted him in the third round (No. The 20-year-old (6-0, 170) could split time between Chicago and Rockford this season. From the start of the tournament, Mateychuk was the Blue Jackets best defenseman and clearly one of the better defensemen in the field. The goalies:Adam Scheel gave up 11 goals on 35 shots (.686) and got the yank twice. Thats a long shot for an 18-year-old, but it can be done. I think he brings a lot of things to the team. He was plus-2 with four shots on goal. 78 overall) in 2020. Justin Sourdif , F, Florida Panthers: The 20-year-old (5-11, 173) had 71 points (26 goals, 45 assists) over 52 games split between Vancouver and Edmonton of the WHL last season but an injury prevented him from participating in Panthers development camp. He was the most noticeable of the Leafs free-agent invites. He started on Sunday vs. Toronto and stopped 17 of 19 before leaving midway through the second so that Pavel Cajan could get minutes. Hes a bit of an enigma still but its nice to see him healthy. 111, 2021): Roulette sat out the opener but I thought he was good the rest of the way, especially in his debut in the second game when he and Johnston looked like the Stars best duo offensively. 175, 2021): Arcuri sat the first game but he had the puck a lot in the second game and made some small area plays through and around bodies. (Photo: Dave Reginek / Detroit Red Wings). Im looking forward to watching him in the WHL this year. Good start to the season for him. There was lots of heel-to-heel. There have been727 playerswho have gone on to play in the National Hockey League after starting their careers in the ECHL, including29 who made their NHL debuts in the 2021-22 season. One year ago, Greaves came to Traverse City under an AHL contract. It was a question about Marchenko that prompted Kekalainens comment on Zetterberg. 63, 2020): I wouldnt go quite as far as calling it a statement week for Sebrango, but it wasnt too far off one. Hes a comfortable skater on his heels, pivoting and curling into to space, for sure. He was one of the better Stars defenders inside his own zone and Id bet his possession numbers looked good. WebFinally, the day weve all been waiting for: the Toronto Maple Leafs have released their roster and schedule for the 2022 Traverse City prospect tournament.. 54 - Francesco Arcuri37 - Oskar Back22 - Matej Blumel45 - Mavrik Bourque13 - Riley Damiani62 - Justin Ertel53 - Wyatt Johnston51 - Fredrik Karlstrom73 - Logan Morrison52 - Conner Roulette58 - Matthew Seminoff57 - Logan Stankoven71 - Antonio Stranges, 65 - Dawson Barteaux59 - Artem Grushnikov60 - Jacob Holmes81 - Michael Karow61 - Christian Kyrou67 - Jacob Murray74 - Gavin White. Last years tournament was filled with standouts, including goaltender Jan Bedn. LW Kirill Tyutyayev (No. His best game was his last. Hell help us out on the power play and the PK because hes just a reliable player all around.. I was pumped when I heard the news. The way he can skate the puck up the ice is really impressive. 7, 2021 draft), who turns 20 on Oct. 12, started last season with the Sharks and had four assists in nine games. All NHL logos and marks and NHL team logos and marks as well as all other proprietary materials depicted herein are the property of the NHL and the respective NHL teams and may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of NHL Enterprises, L.P. Then, Maple Leafs prospects will face the youth of the St. Louis Blues on Friday, Sept. 16, Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, Sept. 18, and Detroit Red Wings Monday, Sept. 19. Training camp and preseason will soon follow the tournament, and before anybody knows it, the 2022-23 NHL season will be in full swing. RW Colby Saganiuk (free-agent invite): Saganiuks quick, agile skating really popped through his ability to dice around the offensive zone sharply changing directions on his edges. Ask Cole Sillinger. Some of these players include the aforementioned Robertson, Steeves, and Abruzzese, as well as Swedish 2018 sixth-round pick Pontus Holmberg. So theres a really good future for him.. The Stars goalies were a big part of the reason why their record was what it was, though. Final record: 4-0. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. The Red Wings selected the Czech goaltender 107th overall in the 2020 draft, and since then hes done nothing but impress. RHD Cole Clayton (AHL deal): Clayton looked confident with the puck for how big he is, but he struggles to change directions (which is a problem when youre a defenceman). Final record: 1-1-1. He made some crafty plays out of his crossovers and his control through some difficult skating patterns looked good (which is a big deal for him). 132, 2016): Petersons snapper was noticeable but I thought he was on cruise control without the puck a little too much (which is surprising because thats not usually the case). For most of the Red Wings, training camp is still more I actually liked his defensive game more than the four points in four games. Sept. 16 vs. Columbus: 4-3 OTL There is an opportunity here to see a few higher level prospects, especially Christian Kyrou. (Johnson) wants the puck. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Additionally, Hanas impressed with two goals in the tournament, one against the Stars and one against the Maple Leafs. He activated early and often, both in joining the rush deep into the zone and looking to use his feet to attack off the line instead of catching into a standstill. 12, 2021): I thought Sillinger was arguably the best forward in the tournament. The Russian winger played on both the right and left side of Johnson over the weekend, scoring a goal in each game. Hes going to play lots of minutes for us. I wonder if they bring him to Cleveland as a bottom-six checking type. 140, 2015): As a 24-year-old, Pearsons a player you expect to look good so its hard to give him too much credit, but he showed good hands for his size, he was excellent below the goal line, he was effective in all three games, he looked stronger than everyone else and drove back a lot of defenders. Otherwise, there are a few drafted players who have gone the college route for their development, but overall the team could struggle to protect their netminders. He also looked good defensively, stripping several pucks. Sourdif (No. Hes the kind of player who shouldnt be in this tournament at this stage. I thought he was forcing it at times instead of playing with that easy comfort that makes him who he is, but he was excellent by the time the third game rolled around and impactful throughout. He should be feeling good about his play heading into training camp, and thats a very positive thing for one of the games top goalie prospects. Thats what we believe is the best way to develop, is to experience those little failures along the way so that you can learn from them. Hisheel-to-heel looks great and opens him up but there was the usual lack of positive outcomes out of it. I was there for the entire tournament and watched every second of all nine games that were played. The team heading to Michigan is loaded with recent high draft Columbus got off to a quick start, seeing two goals in the first five minutes from 2022 third-round draft pick Jordan Dumais. So much of that stuff, the organizational status, is out of your control. Jiricek has played almost exclusively on Olympic-sized ice, and hes come up through Czechias men league, which isnt nearly as physical as North American-style hockey. Prior to leaving for Traverse City, the prospects will participate in a practice at Centene Community Ice Center on Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m. Sep 21, 2021. The strength of the Red Wings lineup at this years This game (vs. Toronto), I think, was my best. Back, Karlstrom and Damiani bring a wealth of AHL experience. But we had him very high on our list. Thats where hell play again this year, and he should be in for a big year. 2:00pm Sun Sep 18 vs. Columbus. In motion. The Traverse City Tournament begins this Friday and will run through Tuesday. 184 overall) in the 2022 NHL Draft, led the club in scoring with three goals and two assists (five points), while 2021 first-round pick Zachary Bolduc finished second with two goals and two assists (four points). He imposed his will on the game physically, created chances, made a couple of high-end plays and mixed in a Gordie Howe hat trick. He played hard and physical, made some skill plays, got to the front of the net and drove the middle lane to make his presence felt. For interview requests or any other inquiries, you can follow Alexs social media pages listed at the bottom of his articles like this one. The Blue Jackets will spend the next month deciding where Jiricek should play this season. Hes a pretty dynamic skater. Everythings new for me. 190, 2019): Tyutyayev was the star in the opener and finished the tournament with three points in as many games (tied for the Red Wings lead) eight shots on goal (alone in the lead, one ahead of Raymond and Chase Pearson). Many potential future stars will play in NHL prospect tournaments across North America this week. We talked about it, Vogelhuber said. C Mavrik Bourque (No. 122, 2020): I noticed Villeneuvea lot. I really liked his aggressiveness in control inside the offensive zone. There are 18-year-olds lined up next to 24-year-olds, the teams are lucky to have one practice together before the games start counting and European players on their first trip to North America face a challenging adjustment. More than 100 NHL prospects, five teams (the Red Wings, Maple Leafs, Blues, Stars and Blue Jackets) worth of personnel and a leagues worth of scouts gathered in Traverse City, Mich., this week for the NHL prospects tournament, one of the first events of each new seasons calendar. C/LW Jordan Kawaguchi (free-agent signing): I was disappointed by Kawaguchi, who wasnt noticeable. St Louis Blues, stlouisblues.com and stlblues.com are trademarks of the St Louis Blues Hockey Club. He just always seems to avoid sticks and maintain possession. HAT TRICK. LW Ryan Chyzowski (AHL deal): Chyzowski was really good in the second game and noticeable overall. The 15th pick of the 2021 draft certainly stood tall in the crease, but his fundamentals looked off, and he didnt really inspire confidence in the defensive zone. Sept. 20 vs. Toronto: 7-6 W He spent the last four years with the Gatineau Olympiques of the QMJHL and improved each year. The Leafs will go and play four games in the five-team tournament, facing off against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings and St. Louis Blues, from September 15 to 19. WebSeptember 15, 2022 TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- The Detroit Red Wings are hosting the 2022 NHL Prospect Tournament at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City beginning Thursday, WebDetroit Red Wings live from the Traverse City Prospects Tournament 2022Live play by play, reactions and group hockey chat.Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs VS. He played on the middle of the ice, controlled the puck well and looked for his own looks. Here are three top prospects to watch in each of the six tournaments: Simon Nemec, D, New Jersey Devils: Nemec (6-foot-1, 190 pounds) stood out in the top professional league in Slovakia and for Slovakia at the 2022 Beijing Olympics and the 2022 IIHF World Championship. Good player.. Then there was Calgary for Hockey Canadas under-20 camp (where he was tremendous). Rossi (5-9, 182), who is considered by many to be the top prospect in Minnesota's pipeline, played two games for the Wild last season and did not have a point. But he let his confidence just take off. I always say to my staff that I remember (Red Wings legend Henrik) Zetterberg coming to this tournament when he was already a great player when he arrived in North America. 30, 2018): I think the Red Wings would have liked to see Veleno produce a little more than he did, which kept him out of the standouts here, but he was really quite noticeable in other ways. If the Red Wings play at this years tournament is any indication on how theyll play once the regular season gets started, this is going to be a fun season to follow along with. Fans can also visit stlouisblues.com/traversecity for game summaries. He was their best player on the whole. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Here are five storylines and six players well be watching especially close when the puck drops in Traverse City. The Athletic spent the weekend in Traverse City to observe the top prospects, including three players who could possibly make the Blue Jackets roster out of training camp: forwards Kent Johnson and Marchenko, and defenseman David Jiricek. He has been writing about sports since 2015 and has been with The Hockey Writers since October of 2020. He had seven points (two goals, five assists) in 18 games for the Jets last season and six points (one goals, five assists) in two games for Canada at the 2022 WJC in December before the tournament was postponed due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus. NHL organizations have cycles, as you may have noticed. Red Wings Defense Succeeds as a Unit. 1 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, and defenseman Simon Nemec, chosen by the Devils with the No. He was all over it on the forecheck applying pressure and forcing defenders into difficult choices. Somedashes with his hands. Training camp is next and, before you know it, well have preseason games to discuss. 5 pick in the 2020 NHL Draft is coming off two surgeries on his hand and was unable to take part in on-ice sessions during development camp July 11-14 but still managed 26 points (eight goals, 16 assists) in 23 games for North Dakota. He keeps earning respect every time he steps on the ice, and its because of the way he works. Heres what he said: Hes a great player. In last years takeaways piece, I wrote this: If theres a goaltending prospect that will have the right outlook on a performance like that,it is Cossa. He played with more confidence than he did in Calgary for Canadas camp earlier this summer, for sure. by LHD Donovan Sebrango (No. F Pasquale Zito (No. LW Tyler Angle (No. Jordan Dumais scored the tying goal with 1:13 remaining in regulation the Jackets had their goaltender pulled for an extra attacker and Kirill Marchenko scored 3:23 into the extra period to end it. He was excellent in puck protection along the wall. AHL Cleveland coach Trent Vogelhuber, who coached the prospects, made note of it a couple of times over the weekend. 5 or 6 on the Blue Jackets organizational depth chart, with Elvis Merzlikins and Joonas Korpisalo set in the NHL and Daniil Tarasov and Jean-Francois Berube set for the AHL. Great shot from Scott Perunovich here. This website uses cookies to ensure we provide you the best user experience and deliver content specific to you. He created from his very first shift and didnt let up (until he was given a five-minute major on his very last shift). Any other third party trademarks or copyrights are the property of their respective owners. His 6-foot-8 frame wins a lot of 50/50 bumps to take possession, he was a lot to handle when he went to the net (which he did often) and he looked comfortable in control as a handler. 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In his short stint with the Blue Jackets after completing his sophomore season at Michigan in 2021-22, Johnson (6-1, 167 pounds) showed slick passing and an ability to generate offensive chances. Blues prospects will compete in three games: Sept. 15 at Columbus (2 p.m.), Sept. 16 at Toronto (5:30 p.m.) and Sept. 18 vs. Dallas (10 a.m.). Then there was a blockbuster QMJHL trade that sent him from Rimouski (where he has played the last season) to Patrick Roys Quebec Remparts. Defense: Michael Buchinger (62), Tyson Galloway (71), Marc-Andre Gaudet (87), Matt Kessel (51), Griffin Luce (64), Brady Lyle (33), Roberto Mancini (73)*, Tyler Tucker (75). Wyatt Johnston , C, Dallas Stars: The No. Columbus Blue Jackets. So weve always felt he was a very good fit for us. C Dakota Joshua (signed): Joshua looked like a 25-year-old playing against kids. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. He demands the puck. At even strength, he played on the left side of the top pair with Jiricek. Traverse City NHL prospect tournament notes, quotes and standouts. After repeated Zooms throughout last season and text exchanges over WhatsApp to check in on him, they got a signed commitment and Svozil left for North America on Sept. 11. Odds & lines subject to change. He wants to play with a certain presence out there. If he continues to show well as he did during this years prospect tournament, he may very well surprise some people, myself included. 5, 2019 NHL Draft) is most intriguing considering the 21-year-old did not take part in on-ice activities at development camp in July because of two concussions sustained last season. But at the same time, you have to play in efficient ways rather than try the creative plays that he sees like not too many other guys can. Sept. 15 at Columbus - 2 p.m.Sept. Sept. 16 vs. Dallas: 5-4 W When he was on the ice, it tilted in favour of the Stars. Jesper Wallstedt, G, Minnesota Wild: The No. To learn more about our use of cookies, please visit the ECHL Terms of Service page. It looks improved. Theres a couple situations Ill go look back on and see what I can do better, but overall I had a pretty good week, Mateychuk said. Zack Bolduc produced with three points, and Jake Neighbours deflected in a power-play goal. He did a good job feeding pucks into pockets of space, identifying second and third options and made some goal-creating plays with his shot and movement on the power play. Hes confounding. Hes used to playing on NHL-sized ice, but he is not used to the NHL style of play. Then, Maple Leafs prospects will face the youth of the St. Louis Blues on Friday, Sept. 16, Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, Sept. 18, and Detroit Red Wings Monday, Sept. 19. Learn more about how you can reach local sports fanatics through He missed most of the 2019-20 season because of COVID-19 and then being diagnosed with myocarditis, an inflammation of the heart muscle, after reporting to Wild training camp in early January. LW/RW Logan Stankoven (No. LHD Scott Perunovich (No. He didnt pause, mentioning two defensemen: Samuel Knazko and Stanislav Svozil, both third-round picks from recent drafts. Its also worth noting that his linemate, 2022 sixth-round pick Landon Sim, finished among the tournament scoring leaders with five points (three goals and two assists) in three games. Sept. 17 vs. St. Louis: 4-3 OTW Learn more about how you can reach local sports fanatics through LW Nick Robertson (No. With the Red Wings, he not only showed the ability to put the puck in the net, but he also showed that he wont back down from the physical side of the game. Murray, Kory Nagy, Ben OQuinn and Bryan Pancich. He was probably No. As they did last season the Leafs will be participating in the Traverse City prospect tournament and their schedule was recently released: #Leafs will participate in the Traverse City prospect tournament from September 15-19. The St. Louis Blues got shown that during the 2022 Traverse City Prospects Tournament. Ill be watching Barteaux, who has a few years under his belt between the Texas Stars and Idaho Steelheads. As previously stated, the tournament begins at 6:30 PM EST tonight against the Dallas Stars prospects. This, plus some big news on the sponsorship front, coming up. 169, 2018): Laferriere played physical and drove into bodies and space to go right at guys in control, but I was expecting a little more from him offensively. 115, 2019): Abramov finished tied for second in the tournament in scoring with six points in four games and his east-west vision really distinguished him in the group (though I would have liked to see him get off the perimeter a little more with the puck). 6 draft pick this summer, youd expected Jiricek to step right into this tournament and be a standout. On the other hand, fellow goaltending prospect Sebastian Cossa was one of the disappointments of last years tournament. A similar statement could be issued about the Detroit Red Wings players heading to the annual NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City, Mich. Sept. 16-20. Andrew Pek RW Jeremy McKenna (AHL deal): McKenna led the tournament in shots on goal with 19 and it showed. Poirier should get at least one full game. Thats something. Given the logjam in Cedar Park, Poirier will likely head to Idaho to get his professional career going, but it will be interesting to get a look at him against professional level competition. It was a clinic in natural goal scoring. When he was, he looked strong and balanced on his skates, he took up space and he was effective. I thought Marchenko competed really well, Kekalainen said. He did a good job applying pressure on the forecheck to force turnovers, too. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Not this year. I played in Europe so I understand the language barrier and were going to be very patient with him in terms of the understanding of how to play over here, our team game, our systems, all of that stuff. Were going to give him every opportunity to make mistakes, too. He finished with two goals, four assists, and a plus-4 rating in the three games and was, simply put, one of the top handful of players in the entire tournament. NHL, the NHL Shield, the word mark and image of the Stanley Cup and NHL Conference logos are registered trademarks of the National Hockey League. Hes a driver on the line, even if hes on the wing. But its about staying disciplined and continuing to work in that direction., (Photo of Kent Johnson: Stan Szeto / USA Today). St. Louis Blues prospects participated in the annual NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, Michigan from Sept. 15-18. He was a hound on the forecheck, an ox over pucks for his size, played through contact against bigger competition than hes used to, made some plays on the PK, created chances from the slot (at even strength and the power play) and just generally kept his feet moving and played with a lot of energy.
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