He was, for me, the only player through the first 40 minutes (on Sunday) who was not losing battles, Vogelbuber said. Good player.. Ill be watching Barteaux, who has a few years under his belt between the Texas Stars and Idaho Steelheads. Look for game/prospect updates starting next Thursday. Thats what he has to be. I also had a really good chat with Regina Pats head coach and assistant general manager Dave Struch about Svozil just before the tournament started. NHL organizations have cycles, as you may have noticed. He should be we have to find a way to make room for him, even at the expense of a veteran territory. Overwhelming power that you hear when it hits the mesh. RW Yegor Chinakov (No. Follow Scott on Twitter @scottcwheeler. Standing still. 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. Was Lou Lamoriello as Good as Maple Leafs Fans Remember? 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. McTavish also represented his country at the 2022 Olympics and had 40 points (14 goals, 26 assists) in 24 regular-season games and 29 points (16 goals, 13 assists) in 19 playoff games for OHL champion Hamilton. RW Braedan Kressler (free-agent invite): Kressler was involved in everything. Ithought he was excellent defensively and just shy of standout status. Training camp is next and, before you know it, well have preseason games to discuss. 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). He showed good instincts on the PK. They came in variety too. Have the Stars gotten too accustomed to the idea that they can score their way out of anything? Edvinsson, specifically, played in all three of the Red Wings games and, while he certainly did not look bad on the ice, he did not stand out in the same way that Lucas Raymond did at last years tournament. The 18-year-old had six points (one goal, five assists) in eight games at Worlds, the most for a defenseman at that age in tournament history. Heres hoping hes back at it in short order because he has been through enough for a career at this point. In addition, Aaron has been a frequent contributor to the NHL Network and The Hockey News, among other outlets. Thats why we turned him into an NHL contract during the middle of last year. St Louis Blues, stlouisblues.com and stlblues.com are trademarks of the St Louis Blues Hockey Club. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Wrister. Enter Search Term. To learn more about our use of cookies, please visit the ECHL Terms of Service page. Sign up for our regular 'Maple Leafs Newsletter' for all the latest. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Many potential future stars will play in NHL prospect tournaments across North America this week. 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. The Maple Leafs have been known to use their ECHL team to develop talent for the Marlies, and if Larsen has a good tournament, he could be an intriguing piece to consider for the Newfoundland Growlers. He transported a lot of pucks through neutral ice with his feet where he took off and created entries himself. Before those festivities begin, lets empty the notebook and take a look at some of the biggest takeaways from Detroits play in the Traverse City Prospect Tournament. LW Jacob Peterson (No. AHL Cleveland coach Trent Vogelhuber, who coached the prospects, made note of it a couple of times over the weekend. And the Blue Jackets would be just a 2 1/2 hour drive away. Sept. 19 vs. Columbus: 7-3 L Final record: 1-1-1. Goalies: Will Cranley (85), Colten Ellis (45), Vadim Zherenko (60). 110, 2017): Scott went down early a little too often and kicked out a lot of rebounds, but he also flashed his glove, stopped a lot of pucks down low and made some difficult reactionary saves on rebounds. 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. C Nikita Alexandrov (No. 145, 2020): Holm looks like he has put on some serious muscle and it showed. You dont want to take any of the creativity away, Kekalainen said. #CBJ pic.twitter.com/MBKZ2GwCFC, SpecmenceCBJ (@SpecmenceCBJ) September 20, 2021. LHD Tyler Tucker (No. You can see it in how he battles. He looked like an NHLer or at least close. One-timer. Sep 19, 2022 TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. Just like that, its hockey season. Dallas also got a hat trick from Matej Blumel in the win. Zack Bolduc produced with three points, and Jake Neighbours deflected in a power-play goal. The Blue Jackets went 2-1 in this years event, including a 3-2 overtime win over Toronto on Sunday in Centre Ice Arena. Final record: 4-0. Then there was a blockbuster QMJHL trade that sent him from Rimouski (where he has played the last season) to Patrick Roys Quebec Remparts. RW Navrin Mutter (free-agent invite): Mutters not particularly talented but hell strike fear into you, I thought he looked strong over pucks and his skating looked lighter than I remember. Lukas Reichel, F, Chicago Blackhawks: Reichel (No. 14 pick in the 2020 draft. My only complaint: He needs to use his one-timer a little less. Sept. 19 vs. Detroit: 7-3 W But he let his confidence just take off. 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. 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. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. He looks boxier out there, for sure. 2 pick in the 2022 draft, each will represent his team in the tournament. G Sebastian Cossa (No. Im still not sure he isgood. 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. 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. There were times where he dusted off some pucks for a touch or two too long, but he also danced some guys, made a lot of soft plays, looked really good on the power play, got himself into spots to get a lot of touches and didnt shy away from some pretty physical games. RW Alexey Toropchenko (No. On the other hand, fellow goaltending prospect Sebastian Cossa was one of the disappointments of last years tournament. 25, 2016): Tufte was one of the Stars most consistent shift-to-shift players throughout, but its hard to give him too much credit for that given his age, experience and size. RW Jeremy McKenna (AHL deal): McKenna led the tournament in shots on goal with 19 and it showed. He looked stockier out there, too and played like he was ready to take a big step forward with the Marlies. 78 overall) in 2020. Back, Karlstrom and Damiani bring a wealth of AHL experience. The 2022 Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase will include two games featuring top prospects from the Chicago Blackhawks and Minnesota Wild on Friday and Sunday in Chicago. After another single home game, Dallas continues their road heavy January schedule with the first of two in New York City. C Wyatt Johnston (No. Red Wings prospect tournament: 5 storylines were watching in Traverse City. 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). 62, 2019): Alexandrov was one of the more notable names on the Blues roster and he only played in two games; I thought he was invisible in his first game and really good in his second. 152 overall). By Scott Wheeler. He demands the puck. Chinakov scored six goals on six clean shots. He still found ways to keep pucks and make things happen on the wall and the interior, but thats going to get harder at higher levels if he doesnt get a little quicker in short bursts. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. Lightning. Final record: 1-3. But its about staying disciplined and continuing to work in that direction., (Photo of Kent Johnson: Stan Szeto / USA Today). LHD Matt Hellickson (AHL deal):Hellickson had some people talking. But his problems are still his problems. I really liked his aggressiveness in control inside the offensive zone. Copyright 1999-2020 St. Louis Blues Hockey Club and the National Hockey League. The Dallas Stars have announced the team roster for the 2022 Traverse City Prospects Tournament. He also had numerous other opportunities that either went wide or off the post. Throw in Stranges, Roulette and Arcuri as lower level picks, all who had intriguing CHL seasons last year. The NHL Prospects Tournament in Traverse City wrapped up this week with the Carolina Hurricanes finishing off an undefeated tournament with a win over the Detroit Red Wings 6-4 to win the Matthew Wuest Memorial Cup. NHL.com is the official web site of the National Hockey League. Hes a fabulous (flawless?) He played in the Olympics and the mens World Championships (for Slovakia), so its not like he hasnt played at a high level. Hes a character kid who works every day to become a better goalie, Kekalainen said. 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. LW Brayden Guy (free-agent invite): Guy was involved in absolutely everything. He sliced up traffic. This game (vs. Toronto), I think, was my best. 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. But the biggest test at the NHL level comes on both ends of the ice. 159, 2018): I thought Bernis ability to walk and adjust across the line proficiently was noticeable. Further information on the ECHL is available on its website atECHL.comas well as onTwitterandFacebook. He attacked off the rush, looked for his chances, went to the front of the net, put three into the back of the net and hit a pair of posts. Thats something. Pinpoint accuracy. 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. 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. Thats where hell play again this year, and he should be in for a big year. Up front, this is the strongest forward group that the Stars have brought to Traverse City in quite some time. Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. The end of the Traverse City Prospect Tournament is always a bittersweet occasion. 52. Our outlook on him as a player from what weve seen and heard is that hes going to become a 200-foot defenceman who can play on both sides of the special teams and be an important piece in the last minute of periods, Struch said. Sep 13, 2022 3:57 PM EDT The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced their 27-man roster that will participate in the 2022 Traverse City Prospect Tournament. 143, 2021): Ive heard really good things from OHL folks about Holmes and he didnt look out of place as an 18-year-old fifth-round pick who hasnt played hockey in a year. He scored a goal early in Sundays win over Toronto, his only point of the tournament. 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. Ask Cole Sillinger. 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. His awareness of spacing and timing really isnt great. Linus Karlsson , F, Vancouver Canucks: The 22-year-old (6-1, 178), who can play center or wing, scored 26 goals with Skelleftea last season to surpass the SHL rookie goal record set by Canucks center Elias Pettersson (24 with Vaxjo in 2017-18). skater and a smart player, so hes a joy to watch under pressure in his own zone. If youre looking for a feel good story, pay attention to Logan Morrison, who works out at the same gym as Rich Peverley in Guelph and showed well enough at development camp to get an invite. Hes strong on his stick. He was excellent in puck protection along the wall. 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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. The NHL prospects tournament can be difficult to evaluate. I think he brings a lot of things to the team. He played on the middle of the ice, controlled the puck well and looked for his own looks. Perfetti (No. 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). 1 pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, and defenseman Simon Nemec, chosen by the Devils with the No. RHD Stanislav Svozil (No. Mateychuk had only one point, an assist, in the three games. Sept. 18 vs. Detroit: 5-2 W Thats to be expected out of a 6-foot-4 kid who has already played NHL games. WebThe NHL Prospects Tournament features five teams at Centre Ice Arena in Traverse City, Michigan, also from Thursday through Monday: the Columbus Blue Jackets, Dallas Stars, Remi Poirier was better and I was impressed by how quick his feet were, the way he fought through traffic to find pucks and his glove hand. Scott Wheeler covers the NHL draft and prospects nationally for The Athletic. He had assists on the first two goals of the game and was ironically credited with neither. Alex Hobson is a writer and a radio producer for 610 CKTB. I was really impressed by not only the maneuverability he showed in possession but his management of the puck in control inside the offensive zone and on his cuts and choices in transition as well. The Red Wings, of course, will remain in Traverse City as they officially begin their training camp for the 2022-23 season. 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. It got better and better, Jiricek said. Knazko spent last season with Seattle of the WHL. Sept. 16 vs. Dallas: 5-4 W Hes a driver on the line, even if hes on the wing. Sept. 16 vs. Detroit: 5-4 L LW Ryan Chyzowski (AHL deal): Chyzowski was really good in the second game and noticeable overall. 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. Headlined by Simon Edvinsson, the Red Wings top prospect and first selection of the 2021 draft, the group also featured some of the teams top defensive prospects in Albert Johansson, Eemil Viro and Donovan Sebrango. by He shouldnt be in has to earn it territory for me. His head was always up, he was patient and he stretched the ice sideways beautifully. Johnson tries to make something happen every time he has the puck. One year ago, Greaves came to Traverse City under an AHL contract. This year seems to be his opportunity to make a big jump if he has it in him. If he saw the shot, he stopped it thats all you can ask of your goaltender. pic.twitter.com/CTkyZ2jsKO, Steven Ellis (@StevenEllisTHN) September 20, 2021. 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. The prospects get things started in Traverse City on the 15th. Heres what he said: Hes a great player. He continued that momentum in this years tournament, surrendering just one goal on 25 shots throughout the tournament. Its hard to get used to that. This is a hard tournament, Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen said. 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