What a year 2016 has been in the scope of the NHL Draft.
FC’s Staff 2016 Mock Draft (Picks 11-20)
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.
Girard, Boucher impress scout Duquet
Future Considerations’ Quebec-based scout Maxime Duquet gives his thoughts on who from the 2016 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
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.
Abramov leaves impression on scout Wheeler
Future Considerations’ scout Scott Wheeler gives his thoughts on who from the 2016 NHL Draft class left him impressed, who disappointed and who his sleeper is on draft day.
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.
Gauthier has sights set on longstanding goal
Julien Gauthier knew from a young age what he wanted to be when he grew up.
FC releases February ranking for 2016 NHL Draft
Internal rankings discussion among Future Considerations scouts is providing plenty of heated discussion.
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.
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.
Gauthier, Dubuis named to Team QMJHL
Julien Gauthier of Val-d’Or and Pierre-Luc Dubois of Cape Breton will represent Team QMJHL at the CHL Canada-Russia Series.
QMJHL group boasts homegrown talent
The Quebec Major Junior League is once again bolstered by a strong group of import players is home to plenty of high-end 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.
Mock Draft Mania: Dan Stewart (Scouting Director)
With the first overall pick, the Colorado Avalanche select…
Mock Draft Mania: Aaron Vickers (Managing Editor)
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Rankings Rewind: FC’s 16th overalls
With the 16th overall selection in the National Hockey League Draft, Future Considerations selects…
FC releases Final Ranking for 2013 NHL Draft
Despite a strong push from Halifax Mooseheads forward Nathan MacKinnon, Seth Jones of the Portland Winterhawks remains as the top prospect in Future Considerations’ Final Ranking for the 2013 NHL Draft.
FC releases April ranking for 2013 NHL Draft
Though things are status quo up top in Future Considerations’ April Ranking, the Knights are on the move.
Canada finalizes U18 roster
Canada has finalized its roster for the World Under-18 Championship from April 18-28 in Sochi, Russia.
Trio of eligibles lead Canada at U18’s
Josh Morrissey, Frederik Gauthier and Morgan Klimchuk, all ranked in the first round by Future Considerations, will lead Canada’s entry at the World Under-18 Championship later this month in Sochi, Russia.
Young Gauthier learning QMJHL ropes
When it comes to building a hockey team, NHL clubs often put a premium on size and skill down the middle.
FC releases March ranking for 2013 NHL Draft
With the Portland Winterhawks, Seth Jones is used to being on top of the Western Hockey League standings.
QMJHL eligibles gearing up for final push
Scouts and draftniks alike have been keeping an eye on the Quebec Major Junior League in particular.
Cherry’s stand out in CHL Prospects Game
One of the biggest events in the scouting community, the annual CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game offers an opportunity to see some of the top junior talent available for the NHL Draft.
Forty named to CHL Top Prospects Roster
The 38 players joining captains Nathan MacKinnon and Seth Jones at the 2013 CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game have been announced.
Eligibles provide plenty of surprises
Just two months into the season, the 2013 NHL Draft has the look of a very strong group and as scouting director of Future Considerations, I find it both exciting and encouraging.
QMJHL rookies standing out early
Amongst the QMJHL’s 19 players selected in the 2012 NHL draft, six of them were in their rookie seasons in the league.
USHL completes Entry Draft
In a draft where players’ names seldom ring bells in the heads of NHL draft followers, Tuesday’s USHL Entry Draft had quite the upgrade in players selected.