Ryan Kennedy
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Toronto, ON, Canada
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Early 2022 NHL Draft Rankings
There is still a lot of hockey to play, but our prospect expert is weighing in on the initial field for a class that promises to keep scouts intrigued. → Read More
Detroit Has Another Young Blueline Star Emerging
2021 first-rounder Simon Edvinsson is looking like the latest Red Wings steal in the draft. → Read More
Philipp Grubauer: Kraken the Whip
Philipp Grubauer brings a steady hand – and his love of horse ranching – to an upstart Seattle Kraken franchise looking to follow in Vegas’ expansion footsteps. → Read More
2022 Olympic Hockey Roster Prediction: Russia
The defending gold-medal champs will have a radically different lineup and much harder opponents. Will their firepower and goaltending cover up the blemishes? → Read More
2021 NHL Draft Profile: Daniil Chayka
All Chayka seems to do is win. Will it translate to the NHL level? → Read More
Top 40 NHL Draft Rankings
The 2021 class has been a challenge for scouts, but our prospect expert has the inside scoop on the players rising up the charts. → Read More
WHL Seattle Boots Players for Racist Bullying
The Thunderbirds make good on their zero-tolerance policy and do so in a swift manner. → Read More
Dance Time: NCAA Frozen Four Preview
The men's tournament is about to kick off with 16 teams vying for the national championship. We preview the whole field. → Read More
Jamie Drysdale Has Arrived in Anaheim
The highly-touted defenseman made his NHL debut with the Ducks and it could not have gone much better. → Read More
Welcome to the 2020-21 NHL Season
Need a refresher? How about some power rankings? We've got you covered. → Read More
Corey Crawford Retires On His Own Terms
One of the best goalies to ever play for the Chicago Blackhawks has hung up his skates. → Read More
World Juniors: Who Helped Their Draft Stock?
A number of 2021 draft prospects earned spots on their national teams at the world juniors, so our expert got the inside scoop from NHL scouts on their showings. → Read More
Knight Riders: Team USA Wins Gold
The Americans defeated Canada in the final of the world juniors thanks to team defense and a shutout from goalie Spencer Knight. → Read More
Roni Hirvonen is the Newest Finnish Hero
Finland has been awesome at the world juniors recently and pulling together as one has been the winning message. → Read More
Meet Stanislav Svozil, the Top Czech in the 2021 Draft
The Kometa Brno defenseman is playing in his first World Junior Championship this year and comes from a big hockey family. → Read More
Meet Brett Berard, America's Aggressor
The New York Rangers pick is already turning heads at the world juniors thanks to his combination of quickness, skill and sandpaper. → Read More
What if NHL Teams Could Only Draft in Their Backyards?
Our prospect expert went through the exercise to see what would happen if scouts were only allowed to pick players from a local radius. → Read More
Welcome to Canada's March Madness
The World Junior Championship starts this week, with the best teens on the planet competing for gold. → Read More
Welcome to Canada's March Madness
The World Junior Championship starts this week, with the best teens on the planet competing for gold. → Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the 2020-21 Season
The NHL is officially coming back on Jan. 13 with four new divisions, a different playoff format and an expansion draft date for Seattle. → Read More