Future Considerations has asked a few of our evaluators who have been in the rinks all season scouting 2016 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.
Jost, Dubois among invitees to Canada’s summer camp
Thirteen members of the 2016 NHL Draft class, including eight ranked in the first round by Future Considerations, will participate in Canada’s National Junior Team Summer Development Camp.
Canada finalizes roster for World Under-18
Canada’s roster is set for the World Under-18 Championship.
Canada names pre-competition camp roster for U18’s
Jakob Chychrun will be among the 12 skaters eligible for the 2016 NHL Draft that will participate in Hockey Canada’s pre-competition camp in Winnipeg in preparation for the 2016 IIHF U18 World Championship.
FC releases March ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
Less is more when it comes to the 2016 NHL Draft class, and there’s little movement at the top.
FC releases February ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
Internal rankings discussion among Future Considerations scouts is providing plenty of heated discussion.
Kyrou shines in Top Prospects fitness testing
Fitness is no problem for Sarnia Sting forward Jordan Kyrou.
Ronning added to Top Prospects Game
Vancouver Giants forward Ty Ronning has been added to Team Cherry for the 2016 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.
FC Releases January Ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
With the World Junior Championship wrapped up and the buzz of the incredible performances from numerous draft eligible prospects in the minds of fans, media and personnel from all teams and organizations, things have changed in the landscape of the 2016 NHL Draft.
Benson, Tkachuk to captain CHL Top Prospects Game
Tyler Benson of the Vancouver Giants and Matthew Tkachuk of the London Knights will serve as captains at the BMO CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.
Chychrun, Tkachuk headline CHL Top Prospects Game
Jakob Chychrun and Matthew Tkachuk, Future Considerations’ highest-ranked Canadian Hockey League skaters for the 2016 NHL Draft, were among the 40 players named to play in the BMO CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game in Vancouver on Jan. 28.
Chychrun named to Canada WJC camp
Defenseman Jakob Chychrun was among the 30 players invited to Hockey Canada’s National Junior Team Sport Chek Selection Camp on Tuesday.
FC’s November ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB — Auston Matthews of the ZSC Lions tops Future Considerations’ November ranking for the 2016 NHL Draft.
Chychrun, McLeod named to Team OHL
Jakob Chychrun of Sarnia, Michael McLeod of Mississauga, and Logan Brown of Windsor will represent Team OHL at the CHL Canada-Russia Series.
OHL crop looking better than expected
Initial looks last winter had the Ontario Hockey League crop for 2016 appearing less than stellar, but with some high-end guys coming over from the U.S. system and a few marquee additions through the Import Draft, the yield once again promises to produce some strong talent.
FC’s October ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB —Auston Matthews of the ZSC Lions tops Future Considerations’ October ranking for the 2016 NHL Draft.
Director’s Cut: Draft talent scattered around globe
Well, here we are. It is early fall and the search for the next crop of NHL draft talent is already in full swing for our evaluators.
CHL coaches tab top draft talents
Coaches and executives across the Canadian Hockey League’s three branches have cast their ballots, voting on the best of the best in the OHL, QMJHL and WHL.
FC releases Prelim Ranking for 2016 Draft
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALGARY, AB – Auston Matthews of the US National Team Development Program tops Future Considerations’ preliminary ranking for the 2016 NHL Draft.
Chychrun following in father’s footsteps
Born in LaSalle, Quebec, and playing his junior hockey with the OHL’s Kingston Canadians from 1983 through 1986, Jeff Chychrun had a promising career ahead of him as a big, physically punishing defenseman who was, despite his 6-foot-4 frame, a surprisingly fluid skater.