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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the players to watch in the recently released Top-100 Prospects Rankings preseason update.Top 100 Prospects - https://thehockeywriters.com/nhl-top-100-prospects-ranking/And, check out the prospects and draft Substack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/s/prospects-and-draftFollow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWriters/THW Substack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/Graphics by Vince Richard – https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to recap the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup which had Team USA walk away with the gold medal over Team Sweden and Team Canada win bronze over Team Finland. They discuss standouts from the tournament and which prospects they are excited to watch more of during the 2025-26 season.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss some standouts from the recently completed World Junior Summer Showcase and highlight some players to watch in the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup.NHLShop - https://nhlshop.775j.net/c/2507856/1851376/9674Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersSubstack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.comGraphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the most underrated prospects for the Detroit Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, Boston Bruins, Tampa Bay Lightning and Florida Panthers. They also talk about players they are excited to watch this season from the Atlantic Division and give their very early picks for the 2026 Calder Trophy.NHLShop - https://nhlshop.775j.net/c/2507856/1851376/9674Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersSubstack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.comGraphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss some trades that have happened during the offseason, Gavin McKenna's decision to move to Penn State instead of returning to the Medicine Hat Tigers, and the most underrated prospects for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, Dayton Reimer and Chase Beardsley get together to discuss some of their favorite picks and draft classes, potential steals from the first, second and later rounds, biggest risers, fallers, and more.To finish the show, they go over the teams they cover in the Senators, Mammoth, Maple Leafs, and Canucks, and react to their respective draft classes.To celebrate NHL Free Agency Frenzy get a 50% discount on all premium Substack subscriptions! - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/2025freeagencyfrenzydealNHLShop - https://nhlshop.775j.net/c/2507856/1851376/9674

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The Hockey Writers' Dayton Reimer, Matthew Zator and Zach Martin get together to react to the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft which saw Matthew Schaefer (New York Islanders), Michael Misa (San Jose Sharks) and Anton Frondell (Chicago Blackhawks) go first, second and third overall respectively. They also discuss some surprises, favorite picks and the big talent still left over for the second round.

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, Dayton Reimer, Lukas Bernasiewicz, and Justin Giampietro get together with special guest Anthony Donati (aka Prospect Don) from Draft Prospects Hockey to take part in their final 2025 NHL Mock Draft of the season.THW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide (prospect profiles, rankings, features, top-10 lists & more) - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/NHL Shop - https://nhlshop.775j.net/c/2507856/1851376/9674/The THW Prospect Corner crew are great writers too:Dayton Reimer - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/dreimer/Matthew Zator - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/mzator/Peter Baracchini - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/pbaracchini/Lukas Bernasiewicz - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/lbernasiewicz/Justin Giampietro - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/jgiampietro/Anthony Donati - https://x.com/TheProspectDonAnd, make sure to check out all our great prospects content - https://thehockeywriters.com/category/prospects/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersSubstack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/Graphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

Host Matthew Zator gets together with Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer to do some superlatives for the 2025 NHL Draft.0:00 Intro0:40 Best Skater1:48 Best Shot3:03 Best Hockey IQ/Sense4:26 Best Hands6:09 Best Playmaker7:32 Best Compete Level/Work Ethic9:21 Most Likely to Succeed in the NHL in 2025-2614:55 Most Likely to Rise on Draft Day18:42 Most Likely to Fall on Draft Day23:22 Most Underrated ProspectTHW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide (prospect profiles, rankings, features, top-10 lists & more) - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersSubstack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/Graphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator gets together with Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer to discuss some prospects that could be surprising first-round picks and highlight their steals of the draft.THW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide (prospect profiles, rankings, features, top-10 lists & more) - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersSubstack - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/Graphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to dive into Peter's final rankings for the 2025 NHL Draft with his top-10 and risers and fallers from his March rankings.0:25 Peter’s Top 55:04 Peter’s Top 6-1010:15 Risers From Last Rankings16:09 Fallers From Last Rankings 2025 NHL Draft Guide - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/Peter's rankings in written form - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-baracchinis-top-128-final-rankings/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWriters

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together with Mark Scheig, Andrew Forbes and Christopher Babos to discuss the 2025 NHL Draft Scouting Combine, players that stood out in their interviews and fitness testing and overall storylines.0:00 Intro0:52 Takeaways From the Combine11:23 Prospects That Stood Out24:26 Interesting Measurements31:14 Favorite Interview at the Combine39:23 No Longer Flying Under the Radar48:39 Storylines After the CombineTHW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide (prospect profiles, rankings, features, top-10 lists & more) - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/

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The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss some standouts from the recently completed 2025 Memorial Cup tournament. They also highlight some players and storylines to watch during the NHL Scouting Combine going on this week.0:00 Intro4:20 Standouts From Memorial Cup15:12 Which Draft-Eligible Prospect Increased Their Stock the Most?19:58 Storylines/Players to Watch at the Scouting Combine29:15 Who Has the Most to Gain at the Scouting Combine?Subscribe to the Prospects and Draft Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/subscribeCheck out THW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/And, make sure to check out all our great prospects content - https://thehockeywriters.com/category/prospects/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersGraphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to highlight some players to watch in the upcoming 2025 Memorial Cup featuring the London Knights, Medicine Hat Tigers, Moncton Wildcats, and Rimouski Oceanic.Subscribe to the Prospects and Draft Substack⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/subscribeCheck out THW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/The THW Prospect Corner crew are great writers too:Matthew Zator - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/mzatorPeter Baracchini - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/pbaracchini/Dayton Reimer - https://thehockeywriters.com/author/dreimer/And, make sure to check out all our great prospects content - https://thehockeywriters.com/category/prospects/Follow The Hockey Writers:Twitter - https://twitter.com/TheHockeyWriterInstagram - https://www.instagram.com/thehockeywriters_Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/TheHockeyWritersGraphics by Vince Richard - https://www.behance.net/vincergraphics

In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, Dayton Reimer, Lukas Bernasiewicz, and Justin Giampietro get together to do a mock draft for the top 16 of the 2025 NHL Draft after the Draft Lottery results on May 5.

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss Ivan Demidov's impressive debut with the Montreal Canadiens, notable risers and fallers in NHL Central Scouting's final rankings for the 2025 NHL Draft, Gavin McKenna's highlight-reel goal, standouts in the CHL Playoffs this past week, and more.

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss what to expect from Ivan Demidov with the Montreal Canadiens, players to watch in the Frozen Four, surprises and standouts in the OHL & WHL Playoffs after the first round, and more.

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss some recent NCAA signings and dive into the ongoing WHL, OHL, and QMJHL Playoffs with players that have impressed so far.Then they finish the show by highlighting the 2025 NHL Draft profiles of Shane Vansaghi and Roger McQueen.Roger McQueen Draft Profile - https://thehockeywriters.com/roger-mcqueen-2025-nhl-draft-profile/Shane Vansaghi Draft Profile - https://thehockeywriters.com/shane-vansaghi-2025-nhl-draft-prospect-profile/Check out THW's 2025 NHL Draft Guide - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to preview the upcoming 2025 WHL Playoffs.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to dive into Peter's top-96 2025 NHL Draft rankings for March where they look at his top-10 and some risers and fallers from his January rankings.Then in the second half of the show, they talk about the latest update to the top 10 NHL goalie prospects rankings.Check out the rest of Peter's Top-96 January Rankings - https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-rankings-baracchinis-top-96-march/Check out the Top 10 NHL Goalie Prospects:https://thehockeywriters.com/the-top-10-goalie-prospects-in-the-nhl/And make sure to check out our 2025 NHL Draft Guide, the central hub for all THW draft content: https://thehockeywriters.com/2025-nhl-draft-guide/

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In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss prospects who could be moved before the NHL trade deadline on March 7.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the players to watch in the recently released Top-100 Prospects Rankings midseason update.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to dive into Peter's top-64 2025 NHL Draft rankings for January where they look at his top-10 and some risers and fallers from his preseason rankings. Then in the second half of the show, they talk about NHL Central Scouting's recently released midterm rankings looking at surprises from the North American and International lists.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together to do a wrap-up of the 2025 World Junior Championship where they discuss the gold and bronze medal games and highlight the top players from every country in the tournament. They also talk about what Team Canada needs to change to get past the quarterfinal next year, whether James Hagens has pulled ahead in the first-overall conversation and more.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer go over Team Canada's final roster for the 2025 World Junior Championship taking a look at some notable snubs and surprises compared to their camp roster. They also dive into Team Finland's camp roster looking at their forwards, defense, and goaltending.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini go over Team Sweden's final roster for the 2025 World Junior Championship. They also highlight some players that were missing from Team Canada and Team USA's camp rosters.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini go over Anthony Testaguzza's article projecting Team USA's roster for the 2025 World Junior Championship. Article: https://thehockeywriters.com/usa-2025-world-junior-championship-roster-prediction/ They also discuss some of the standouts from the recently completed 2024 CHL/USA Prospects Challenge.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini go over Justin Giampietro's article projecting Team Canada's roster for the 2025 World Junior Championship. Article: https://thehockeywriters.com/projecting-canada-roster-2025-world-junior-championship/

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini get together to do another round of pitting two 2025 NHL Draft prospects against each other and discussing who they would select if given the choice. They also check in with the 2022 Draft class and talk about how they are doing a few years after getting selected.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the recently released NHL Central Scouting 2025 NHL Draft Players to Watch list. The guys highlight players to watch in the "A", "B", "C" and "W" groups as well as who they would choose first overall if the draft started tomorrow. They also talk about who their early Calder Trophy candidates are, and more.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss the recent top 10 goalie prospects and NHL farm system rankings preseason update.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss all the moves that have happened during the offseason so far, the big WHL trade involving Ryder Ritchie, their early Calder Trophy candidates, rookies to watch, and more.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss the Montreal Canadiens 2024 Draft class and dive into the prospect pool with the top five prospects, noteworthy players up front, on the blue line and in goal. They also talk about the strengths and weaknesses of it overall.

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In this episode of The Hockey Writers Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator, Dayton Reimer, and Peter Baracchini get together to discuss Peter's way-too-early 2025 Draft rankings. They then go through the Columbus Blue Jackets 2024 Draft class and dive into the prospect pool with the top five prospects, noteworthy players up front, on the blue line and in goal. They also talk about the strengths and weaknesses of it overall.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Dayton Reimer and Matthew Zator react to the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft which saw Macklin Celebrini (Sharks), Artyom Levshunov (Blackhawks) and Beckett Sennecke (Ducks) go first, second and third overall respectively. They also discuss some surprises, favorite picks and the big talent still left over for the second round.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together with special guests Mark Scheig, Lukas Bernasiewicz, and Jacob Billington to take part in their final 2024 NHL Mock Draft of the season.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2024 NHL Draft Guide⁠⁠

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together with Columbus Blue Jackets writer Mark Scheig to discuss the 2024 NHL Draft Scouting Combine, players that stood out in their interviews and fitness testing and overall storylines.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠2024 NHL Draft Guide⁠

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The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together with special guest Mark Scheig to discuss the upcoming 2024 NHL Draft Scouting Combine's fitness testing and interview process. They talk about everything from storylines to watch, players that will benefit the most, the importance of heights and weights, the impact on draft rankings, and more.

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⁠⁠⁠2024 NHL Draft Guide⁠

The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer take part in their third mock draft of the season following the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery and the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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⁠⁠2024 NHL Draft Guide⁠

In this episode of Prospect Corner, Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to highlight Zayne Parekh and Anton Silayev's 2024 NHL Draft profiles recently released at The Hockey Writers. Then, they continue their deep dive into the latest farm system rankings and focus on the fourth-ranked Detroit Red Wings. They highlight their top-five prospects, standouts this season, underrated prospects, strengths and weaknesses, 2024 Draft targets, the status of the rebuild, Simon Edvinsson's development, and more.

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⁠2024 NHL Draft Guide⁠

Zayne Parekh Prospect Profile

Anton Silayev Prospect Profile

The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to dive into Peter's latest top-96 rankings for the 2024 NHL Draft with his top-10, risers and fallers, players to watch, and more.

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2024 NHL Draft Guide

Peter's rankings in written form

The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the prospects that were moved during the week of the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline. Then, they continue their deep dive into the latest farm system rankings and focus on the San Jose Sharks. They highlight their top-five prospects, standouts this season so far, underrated prospects, strengths and weaknesses, and more.

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The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer get together to revisit the 2023, 2022, and 2021 Drafts to highlight some prospects that are looking like steals already. Then, they dive into the latest farm system rankings and focus on the number-one-ranked Buffalo Sabres. They highlight their top-five prospects, standouts this season so far, underrated prospects, strengths and weaknesses, and more.

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The Hockey Writers prospect crew of Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini and Dayton Reimer take part in their second mock draft of the season and select the top 16 for the 2024 NHL Draft according to the standings as of Feb. 19.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator and Dayton Reimer get together to highlight some top prospects (2024 NHL Draft eligible and already drafted) in the Western Hockey League, NCAA and overseas.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to discuss the two major prospect trades in the NHL so far, and what other prospects could be moved before the trade deadline. They also highlight some standouts from the AHL and OHL so far this season and talk about the best and most underrated prospects from the Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, Dayton Reimer and Tyson McKay get together to discuss standouts from the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. Then they dive into the top 100 prospects midseason update where they highlight several players from the list.

**Note: this was recorded before the trade that sent Hunter Brzustewicz to the Calgary Flames**

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, Dayton Reimer and Tyson McKay get together to dive into Peter's latest top-64 rankings for the 2024 NHL Draft with his top-10, risers and fallers, players to watch, and more. They also discuss the upcoming 2024 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game in Moncton and how Connor Bedard's recent injury affects the Calder Trophy race.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator, Peter Baracchini, and Dayton Reimer get together to dive into NHL Central Scouting's Midterm Rankings for the 2024 Draft as they discuss whether Macklin Celebrini is the clear-cut first-overall pick, Cole Eiserman's absence from the top-5, who should be the top-ranked European between Anton Silayev, Konsta Helenius and Ivan Demidov, surprises in the top-10, prospects to watch on both the North American and European lists, and more.

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The Hockey Writers' prospects experts Matthew Zator and Peter Baracchini get together to react to the results of the 2024 World Juniors, give their picks for MVPs from each nation, discuss who stood out from the 2024 NHL Draft eligibles, some surprises, disappointments, and more.

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