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MacKinnon edges Jones in Mid-Term Rankings: 2013 NHL Entry Draft

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MacKinnon edges Jones in Mid-Term Rankings: 2013 NHL Entry Draft

Despite a great showing from Seth Jones en route to leading Team USA to a Gold Medal at the 2013 World Junior Hockey Championships, Halifax Mooseheads forward Nathan MacKinnon remains the top ranked skater in TheHockeyGuys’ Mid-Term draft rankings for the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Though given serious consideration for the top spot, Seth Jones [...]

Weiss: USA World Junior Championship Outlook

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Weiss: USA World Junior Championship Outlook

By Andrew Weiss (@WeissFC) The Summer Evaluation Camp has nearly long been forgotten, two camps on two different continents have been completed, and initial cuts have been made by USA’s general manager Jim Johannson and head coach Phil Housley. Despite one cut still remaining, we finally have a good picture as to what type of [...]

Weiss: Final USA Hockey Preliminary Roster Prediction

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Weiss: Final USA Hockey Preliminary Roster Prediction

For 27 players the next step in the journey to represent the United States at the 2013 World Junior Championship will come in making USA Hockey’s preliminary roster. That roster, which has been debated for months, will be announced via teleconference tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. ET. This year is different from past preliminary roster [...]

2013 NHL Draft Battle for First Overall: MacKinnon vs. Jones

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2013 NHL Draft Battle for First Overall: MacKinnon vs. Jones

Nathan MacKinnon vs. Seth Jones, Battle for Number One! By Matthew Burnside (@MattBTHG) With the first selection in the NHL Draft, the Edmonton Oilers selected Nail Yakupov. Yakupov is an elite offensive talent coveted as the clear-cut number one selection in this year’s draft.  The Edmonton Oilers have been fortunate enough to select first overall [...]

OHL Prospect Report: London Knights vs. Barrie Colts

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OHL Prospect Report: London Knights vs. Barrie Colts

By Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell) I haven’t done a prospect report on an OHL game for quite some time, and as the lead OHL writer here at TheHockeyGuys I feel that they are necessary, at least occasionally, so you all can keep up with top 2012 draft eligible players and already drafted NHL prospects in the [...]

2012 NHL Draft Top 30 Rankings [January Release]

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2012 NHL Draft Top 30 Rankings [January Release]

Radek Faksa replaced Gabriel Landeskog asthe Kitchener Rangers’ import pick and he’s succeeded. (Aaron Bell/OHL Images) The Hockey Guys are pleased to release the third edition of “THG’s NHL Draft Top 30 Rankings”, a guide aimed at providing all hockey fans with information on the upcoming 2012 draft class.  As in the first edition released [...]

Ontario Hockey League News and Notes: 11/28/11

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Ontario Hockey League News and Notes: 11/28/11

By Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell) It’s been a while since I published my last piece here at TheHockeyGuys as I’ve been extremely busy; however,  I do intend to bring you all better coverage than I have given you over the past couple months. Here are some OHL news bits and notes. – Despite Tanner Pearson’s draft [...]