Future Considerations’ scouting director Dan Stewart gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Mikael Kreutz (Sweden)
Future Considerations’ Swedish-based scout Mikael Kreutz gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Zenon Herasymiuk (WHL)
Future Considerations’ Alberta-based scout Zenon Herasymiuk gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Marco Bombino (Finland)
Future Considerations’ Finnish-based scout Marco Bombino gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Mikael Hedberg (Sweden)
Future Considerations’ Swedish-based scout Mikael Hedberg gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Colin Mayberry (USA)
Future Considerations’ US-based scout Colin Mayberry gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Scott Palmer (OHL)
Future Considerations’ Ontario-based scout Scott Palmer gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Guillaume Gervais (QMJHL)
Future Considerations’ Quebec-based scout Guillaume Gervais gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Daniel Deschenes (OHL)
Future Considerations’ Ontario-based scout Daniel Deschenes gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Patrik Hansen (Sweden)
Future Considerations’ Swedish-based scout Patrik Hansen gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
FC’s Scout Series: Justin Froese (WHL)
Future Considerations’ WHL-based scout Justin Froese gives his thoughts on who from the 2015 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
USHL bolsters draft depth
The United States Hockey League has been adding depth to the NHL Draft in recent years and 2015 is no different.
OHL offers tons of high-end talent
There’s plenty more than Connor McDavid to get excited for if you’re a fan of both the Ontario Hockey League and the 2015 NHL Draft.
Quality evident from QMJHL
While there’s a chance that a member of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League isn’t selected in the top-10 of the 2015 NHL Draft, there’s plenty of depth to satisfy.
WHL’s top end shows plenty of promise
There’s plenty to get excited about if you’re a fan of the Western Hockey League and 2015 NHL Draft.
FC’s Staff Mock 2015 NHL Draft (1-10)
Future Considerations has asked a few of our evaluators who have been in the rinks all season, scouting 2015 eligible prospects, to give their input on team need, drafting tendencies and who they think NHL teams will be looking to add to their prospect pool in this first round mock draft.
FC’s Staff Mock 2015 NHL Draft (11-20)
Future Considerations has asked a few of our evaluators who have been in the rinks all season, scouting 2015 eligible prospects, to give their input on team need, drafting tendencies and who they think NHL teams will be looking to add to their prospect pool in this first round mock draft.
FC’s Staff Mock 2015 NHL Draft (21-30)
Future Considerations has asked a few of our evaluators who have been in the rinks all season, scouting 2015 eligible prospects, to give their input on team need, drafting tendencies and who they think NHL teams will be looking to add to their prospect pool in this first round mock draft.
Samsonov named DoubleBlue Goalie of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB — Future Considerations today announced Ilya Samsonov of Stalnye Lisy Magnitogorsk as the Double Blue Sports draft eligible Goaltender of the Year.
McDavid named Pacific4 Forward of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations Hockey today announced Erie Otters forward Connor McDavid as the Pacific4 Sports Management draft eligible Forward of the Year.
Provorov named Crash Defenseman of the Year
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations Hockey today announced Ivan Provorov of the Brandon Wheat Kings as the Crash Conditioning draft eligible Defenseman of the Year.
From the Press Box: The Life of a scout
The job of a hockey scout is a challenging and very rewarding one.
McDavid named CHL player of the year
Connor McDavid, first in Future Considerations’ final ranking for the 2015 NHL Draft, has been named the Canadian Hockey League Sportsnet player of the year.
FC Releases Final Ranking for 2015 Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters tops Future Considerations’ final ranking for the 2015 NHL Draft, presented by FASTHockey.
Plenty of standouts at U18’s
The IIHF U18 World Championship is the last big on-ice event of the scouting season before the NHL Draft in June.
From The Notebook: April Edition
Every season Future Considerations’ scouts spend countless hours in cold rinks across the globe in an effort to gather information on the next wave of NHL talent coming down the pipe.
Vehvilainen named DoubleBlue goalie of the month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations today announced Veini Vehvilainen of Team Finland as the World Under-18 edition of the Double Blue Sports draft eligible Goaltender of the Month for April.
Saarijarvi named Crash top defenseman
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations today announced Vili Saarijarvi of Finland as the World Under-18 edition of the Crash Conditioning draft eligible Defenseman of the Month for April.
Barzal named Pacific4 Forward of the Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations today announced Mathew Barzal of Team Canada as the World Under-18 edition of the Pacific4 Sports Management draft eligible Forward of the Month for April.
FC releases May ranking for 2015 Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters tops Future Considerations’ May ranking for the 2015 NHL Draft, presented by FASTHockey.
FC’s 2015 NHL Draft Guide Now Available!
Future Considerations’ 2015 NHL Draft Guide is NOW AVAILABLE!
Oilers win draft lottery, set to pick first
After winning the lottery, the Edmonton Oilers will select first in the 2015 NHL Draft.
Draft lottery draw set for April 18
The right to the first overall selection in the 2015 NHL Draft will be determined in seven days.
Eichel earns Hobey Award
For just the second time in its 35-year history, the Hobey Baker Memorial Award winner has been awarded to a freshman.
FC releases April ranking for 2015 Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters tops Future Considerations’ April ranking for the 2015 NHL Draft, presented by FASTHockey.
McDavid, Eichel could play at Worlds
Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel could find themselves going head-to-head one final time before the 2015 NHL Draft.
Eichel among Hobey Hat Trick
The Hobey Baker Memorial Award is down to three finalists and 2015 NHL Draft eligible Jack Eichel is among them.
Zboril named Crash Defenseman of the Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB — Future Considerations today announced Jakub Zboril of the Saint John Sea Dogs as the Crash Conditioning draft eligible Defenseman of the Month for March.
Booth named Double Blue goalie of the month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB — Future Considerations today announced Callum Booth of the Quebec Remparts as the Double Blue Sports draft eligible Goaltender of the Month for March.
Sprong named Pacific4 Forward of the Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB — Future Considerations today announced Daniel Sprong of the Charlottetown Islanders as the Pacific4 Sports Management draft eligible Forward of the Month for March.
Eichel named as Hobey finalist
Jack Eichel’s impact at the college level has been significant, to say the least. It’s been recognized as such.
Five Nations offered plenty to watch
The U18 Five Nations tournament is a strong event for European scouts to get a mid-season view on some of the drafts prospects they have been following all season long with their respective club teams but in a best on best environment.
From The Notebook: February Edition
Every season Future Considerations’ scouts spend countless hours in cold rinks across the globe in an effort to gather information on the next wave of NHL talent coming down the pipe.
Blackwood named Double Blue Top Goalie
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations Hockey today announced Mackenzie Blackwood of the Barrie Colts as the Double Blue 360 draft eligible Goaltender of the month for February.
Andersson named Crash Top Defenseman
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations Hockey today announced Rasmus Andersson of the Barrie Colts as the Crash Conditioning draft eligible Defenseman of the month for February.
McDavid named Pacific4 Top Forward
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Future Considerations Hockey today announced Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters as the Pacific4 Sports Management draft eligible Forward of the month for February.