In the past decade, the NHL draft has seen only three defensemen taken with the first overall pick. Rasmus Dahlin,…
Read moreJuraj Slafkovsky has always had the tools to be an impactful defensive player. He’s big, he’s strong, he’s athletic, and he’s constantly shown a desire to help his Canadiens in any way he can. But did I expect him to (seemingly overnight) skyrocket into one of the best defensive forwards in the league? Absolutely not. And I wouldn’t believe anyone else who says they did.
Read moreA Breakdown/Ranking of Some of the NHL’s Brightest Young Talent Note*. All on-ice metrics (ie: xGF%, xGA%, CF%, etc.) are…
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