The Elite Prospects scouting team meets for the second time in the 2021-22 season to rank the 64 best prospects for the 2022 NHL Draft.
There's a strong turnout for this meeting, one which includes:
J.D. Burke -- Editor-in-Chief -- (@JDylanBurke on Twitter)
Mitch Brown -- Dir. of North American Scouting -- (@MitchLBrown)
Cam Robinson -- Dir. of Film Scouting -- (@Hockey_Robinson)
David St-Louis -- Lead scout -- (@DavidSt_Louis)
Lauren Kelly -- Ontario regional scout -- (@laurkelly24)
Dylan Griffing -- Russia regional scout -- (@GriffingDylan)
Marek Novotny -- Czechia/Slovakia regional scout -- (@MarekNovotny96)
Jimmy Hamrin -- Sweden regional scout -- (@JimmyHamrin)
And even though they couldn't attend this meeting, there were sizeable contributions from the following scouts:
Lassi Alanen -- Dir. of European Scouting -- (@LassiAlanen)
Joey Padmanabhan -- USA Regional Scout -- (@JoeyPad2)
Daniel Gee -- Crossover and USHS scout -- (@DanielGScouting)
Time Stamps:
00:30 Shane Wright
01:45 David Jiříček
03:00 Simon Nemec
06:25 Simon Nemec vs David Jiricek
08:25 Frank Nazar vs Logan Cooley
12:00 Juraj Slafkovský - why we're moving him up
16:35 Juraj Slafkovský vs Logan Cooley
19:55 Pavel Mintyukov - best D playmaker?
22:15 Joakim Kemell - why we're dropping him
27:00 Denton Mateychuk vs Pavel Mintyukov
29:30 Danila Yurov vs Gleb Trikozov
33:05 Brad Lambert - evaluating his hockey sense
36:45 Matt Savoie vs Brad Lambert
40:40 Danila Yurov - why we're down on him
48:45 Kevin Korchinski - exciting and mistake-prone
50:40 Liam Öhgren - looks like an NHLer
54:30 Conor Geekie vs Cutter Gauthier
57:00 Calle Odelius - mini Simon Nemec
1:01:00 Jonathan Lekkerimäki - value of shooting ability
1:04:15 Filip Mešár - is he a periphery player?
1:09:15 Sam Rinzel - boom potential
1:11:00 Owen Pickering vs Sam Rinzel
1:15:15 Owen Beck - a safe projection
1:21:15 Marco Kasper - value of physicality
1:24:37 Jimmy Snuggerud - importance of skills' flashes
1:26:10 Lian Bichsel
1:30:10 Zhilkin/Goyette/Ludwinski
1:33:25 David Goyette - translating playmaking
1:35:30 Danny Zhilkin - Skating vs hockey sense
1:37:35 Seamus Casey - why did we drop him?
1:41:50 Matthew Poitras vs Ludwinski - similar playstyles
1:43:30 Noah Östlund - what's his range?
1:45:40 Nathan Gaucher - the QMJHL appears
1:48:00 Mats Lindgren -were we too high on him?
1:49:20 Christian Kyrou - a mini Mintyukov
1:51:50 Poitras vs Bryce McConnell-Barker
1:52:50 Michael Fisher - best HS player?
1:54:20 Ty Nelson - is he an NHLer?
1:57:57 JD loves Adam Ingram/ Mitch doesn't
2:01:00 Jager Firkus - Braden Trace comparable
2:02:20 Rutger McGroarty - importance of skating
2:03:50 Ryan Chesley - discount Jake Sanderson
2:04:30 Jiri Kulich - creative playmaker
2:06:35 Matyas Sapovaliv - adapts to below-average skating
2:02:50 Ryan Chesley - how he could develop
2:13:50 Jiri Kulich - pro-ready skills
2:14:25 Tristan Luneau - Why we're down on him
2:16:00 Lane Hutson - Size matters
2:15:15 Beau Jelsma/ Elias Pettersson
2:19:05 Jack Hughes - average skills but pro habits
2:20:45 Ty Nelson vs Lane Hutson - David, the hockey man
2:22:45 Jordan Gustafson /Owen Van Steensel/Kocha Delic
2:26:40 Maverick Lamoureux - size can be a disadvantage
