Shane Pinto poses after being selected 32nd overall by the Ottawa Senators during the 2019 NHL Draft. (Kevin Light/Getty Images)VANCOUVER — After Trevor Zegras, Spencer Knight, Thomas Harley and John Beecher were chosen in the first round of the 2019 National Hockey League draft on Friday night at … [Read more...]
Zegras, Knight, Harley, Beecher selected in NHL draft opening round
Trevor Zegras was third on the NDTP last season with 87 points in 60 games. (Kevin Light/Getty Images)Four natives of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut — Trevor Zegras, Spencer Knight, Thomas Harley and John Beecher — were selected in the first round of the 2019 National Hockey League draft, … [Read more...]
Shane Pinto: My NHL Scouting Combine experience
Shane Pinto poses for a portrait at the 2019 NHL Scouting Combine. (Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images)When Shane Pinto woke up on May 27, he was feeling both excited and nervous. The 2019 National Hockey League Scouting Combine, which took place at KeyBank Center and HarborCenter in Buffalo … [Read more...]
Thirty-one locals selected in 2019 NAHL entry draft
Corey Clifton of Matawan, N.J., was drafted by the Corpus Christi IceRays (Surrey Eagles)The 2019 North American Hockey League Entry Draft was held on June 4. Thirty-one natives of New York, New Jersey or Connecticut were plucked in this year’s event … [Read more...]
John Farinacci: My NHL Scouting Combine experience
John Farinacci at the 2019 NHL Scouting Combine on May 30 at HarborCenter in Buffalo. (Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images)John Farinacci knew about the fitness tests that he was going to take at the 2019 National Hockey League Scouting Combine. He had a general idea of the questions that he … [Read more...]
Wall raises draft stock after strong season with BCHL’s Chilliwack Chiefs
Penn State-bound Kevin Wall of the Chilliwack Chiefs (Darren Francis/Fotoshotz.com)When Kevin Wall was a kid, he once gave goaltending a shot at practice because of one reason: his surname. “My teammates said I could be called ‘Brick Wall,’ ” the 19-year-old remembered. So, what happened? “It didn’t … [Read more...]
Brown-bound Matt Holmes savors BCHL experience with Chilliwack Chiefs
When Matt Holmes was younger, he never imagined that he would one day play a season of junior hockey in the British Columbia Hockey League. But the 20-year-old from Rye, N.Y., is sure glad he did. “It became one of the best years of my life,” Holmes stated. Based on his scoring prowess, it’s … [Read more...]
Brandon Tabakin wins 2019 Clark Cup title with Sioux Falls Stampede
Brandon Tabakin totaled 11 points (1-10—11) in 60 regular-season games. (Jasen Robbennolt / Sioux Falls Stampede)Winning is nothing new to Brandon Tabakin. The 19-year-old defenseman from Woodbury, N.Y., won multiple Atlantic Youth Hockey League championships and a Tier 1 Elite Hockey League title … [Read more...]
Ten prospects with NY or NJ ties invited to 2019 NHL Scouting Combine
USA NTDP Under-18 forward Domenick Fensore jumped 21 spots for his final NHL Central Scouting ranking. (Rena Laverty)Ten prospects with New York or New Jersey ties have been invited to participate in the 2019 National Hockey League Scouting Combine at KeyBank Center and HarborCenter in Buffalo. It … [Read more...]
Former Union blueliner Nick DeSimone leads AHL San Jose Barracuda
Nick DeSimone has 67 points (21-46–67) in 128 career AHL regular-season games. (Kevin Mistry)Nick DeSimone has 67 points (21-46–67) in 128 career AHL regular-season games and nine points in 21 career Calder Cup playoff games with the San Jose Barracuda. The East Amherst, N.Y., native played 109 … [Read more...]
Stephen Dhillon improves under Niagara IceDogs goalie coach Bob Janosz
Stephen Dhillon went 38-11-7-0 with six shutouts, a 2.97 GAA and .909 save percentage. (Getty Images)Undaunted. Undeterred. Unwavering. That’s Niagara IceDogs goaltender Stephen Dhillon in a nutshell. The 20-year-old persevered through early setbacks in his Ontario Hockey League career. He pressed … [Read more...]
U.S. NTDP blueliner Domenick Fensore boosts 2019 NHL Draft stock
USA NTDP Under-18 forward Domenick Fensore jumped 21 spots for his final NHL Central Scouting ranking. (Rena Laverty)Throughout Domenick Fensore’s budding hockey career, his coaches have instructed him “to stay on task, never get ahead of yourself, stick to the process, keep playing your game and … [Read more...]
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