Besides him, who else should hockey fans keep their eyes on? Heidt is a creative player who can make special plays every time the puck touches his stick. While the defensive issues cant be ignored, his offensive upside and skating ability make him a perfect offensive-defender to take a chance on in the back half of the first round. He will wins corner battles for pucks andmakes power moves to the crease and has good net frontpresence. World Juniors 2022: Connor Bedard, Dalibor Dvorsky, Charlie Stramel headline top eligible prospects for the 2023 NHL Draft | Sporting News PHI BUF 4:00p We had some spots to fill from December and we filled them in well. He's deadly on the power play because he's got great vision.". "He plays a mature game, is competitive and active with an excellent work ethic," Stubb said. He is second on the team in points with 47 points (20 goals, 27 assists) in 46 games and has been able to showcase his high-end offensive game. MADISON When Team USA calls, you answer. Hes an A1 legend prospect and a franchise changing talent. Definitely a different role over there, but you take what you learn over there playing against great players in different situations and you try to translate the best you can here, Stramel said. With his big body and offensive prowess, we wouldnt be surprised if he ends up getting picked ahead of Michkov especially if his success continues in the SHL but right now I have him slotted just below him. WebScouting report for Charlie Stramel vs USNTDP U18 - Played middle six minutes plus some PP time. Despite the poor team performance, Ritchie has been very effective for Oshawa this year. WebHere are the biggest fallers in FCHockeys Midterm ranking for the 2023 draft: Charlie Stramel | RW | 63 | 213 lbs | Wisconsin (NCAA) Preliminary ranking: 13 Midterm His offensive skillset is something to marvel at, he has a great shot, elite shiftiness with the puck on his stick and has the vision and passing ability to be a great playmaking threat. Defensively there are some hiccups, losing coverage too easily at times and allowing himself to become too puck focused which leads to defensive collapses. Right now, the Chicago Blackhawks are playing themselves into the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery. His ability to push the pace of play as a puck-carrier makes him an effective rush player, and he uses his skating and puckhandling to create separation from his opponent. He has some limitations that might prevent him from being a top-six forward, but his two-way ability makes him a viable middle-six guy in the future. The United States, which finished fifth in the 2022 WJC, will participate in Group B with Finland, Switzerland, Slovakia and Latvia, with games at Avenir Centre in Moncton. While only registering five goals through the Badgers first 29 contests, more has been expected of the big-bodied forward. The 17-year-old has three goals and six points in 26 games for Brno in Extraliga, the top professional league in the Czech Republic after he had 89 points (42 goals, 47 assists) in 39 games in the country's junior league in 2021-22. He knows how to get it into the high-danger areas. Dvorsky, No. He received an A grade on the preseason watch list. Legitimate requests to remove copyrighted photos not in the public domain will be honored promptly. I WILL BREAK SOMETHING IF THE SLOVAKIA LINE DOESN'T HAPPEN. The semifinals are Jan. 4, and the gold medal game and bronze medal game are scheduled for Jan. 5. I included Ritchie in one of my preseason players to watch pieces. He is one of the BCHLs best players and would be a great fit for a team picking at the end of the first round. Information on Bleacher Nation may contain errors or inaccuracies, though we try to avoid them. He, too, is a 2005 birth year player so hes younger than many of his 2023 NHL Draft classmates as well. Id like to see him add a further element of strength to his game, FCHockeys chief Eastern scout Shaun Richardson said. The second came in the semifinals when Massachusetts' Kenny Connors tapped in Stramels initial shot to give Team USA a 2-0 lead over Canada on Jan. 4. If no results appear, use Enter to do a full site search. 15, play revolves around his ability to move the puck effectively. Perreault, No. However, hockey fans certainly should not sleep on the Wisconsin WebCharlie Stramel (6-3, 212), C, Wisconsin (NCAA): Stramel is one of 16 forwards competing at USA Hockey select camp for a spot at the WJC. Connor Bedard, the projected No. Hes dominated at Michigan against college competition this year as a top-line power forward but hes been a bottom-six player for Canada. And, with FCHockeys Midterm ranking for the 2023 draft dropping, now would be a good time to mock up the 2023 NHL Draft class. He has points in 27 consecutive games, the longest in the WHL since Brett Leason of Prince Albert had a point in 30 straight in 2018-19. For the sake of this conversation, its worth noting the extent to which they rank players: there are 224 players ranked just in the North American Skaters category. All rights reserved. He can jump into the rush at any given moment, and even help push the play from the back end. Scores/Schedule the plain reality is the potential No. REGISTER. Michkov, ranked No. Reinbacher, an 18-year-old right-hand shot, is a B rated skater. There you have it, a look at my top 50 prospects heading into the NHL Trade deadline. All Rights Reserved. Hes not just a Dominates on the cycle. Aram Minnetian, the top defensive prospect from the NTDP, has not reached the level of expectation that is looked for in a top prospect. Get viral graphics, memes, rumors and trending sports news delivered right to your inbox with the Clutch Newsletter. With his ability to push the pace of play and serve as a multi-dimensional offensive threat he could potentially push for a higher draft position, but grabbing him in the middle of the first-round is great value. He leads the Ice in production by a wide margin, 72 points (27 goals and 45 assists) and has shown the ability to drive play from the wing, which isnt a common ability in todays NHL. Mike G. Morreale, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. WebSHARKIE'S 2023 FEBRUARY DRAFT RANKINGS WITH TEAM EXPLANATIONS. Projected #1 overall pick Connor Bedard is representing Canada, hoping to solidify his spot as the first player called in June. Are There Any Trades Left for the Blackhawks? Slotting him on a line with Frank Nazar would make me a very happy person in a few years. This season, he already has 27 goals and 64 points in just 28 games. Ritchie received an A grade from NHL Central Scouting on their pre-season watch list and there are a lot of elements to his game that I like. The biggest center yet, Charlie Stramel, has scouts targeting his rare combination of size, speed, and skill in the offensive zone. Bedard, ranked No. Every two weeks, NHL.com will take a closer look at some of the draft-eligible When this prototypical power forward suited is at the University of Wisconsin. Cloud State (NCAA); Jacob Truscott, Michigan (NCAA). Tab is the Lead Blackhawks voice for BN. As a reminder: the Blackhawks have two picks in the first and second round in the 2023 NHL Draft thanks to two trades with the Tampa Bay Lightning. "He's kind of regained his confidence a little bit and he's such a big, physical player, and has a presence," U.S. coach Rand Pecknold said. Corey Pronman - The Athletic - Nov. 15th: "Hes a 6-foot-3 center who can skate well and plays a highly physical brand of hockey. Sale has six goals and 11 points for HC Brno, which leads all U19 players in the league. NHL Home. 12 Tennessee on Saturday in their final game of the season, one that now would go a long way to ensure their spot in the tournament. He needs to work on his defensive play without the puck. I think for sure I gained some confidence out there, hanging on to the puck (and) using my speed more often, Stramel said. The altercation erupted after a fight for a rebound went out of bounds right before a scheduled media timeout. Dvorsky enters the NHL Draft as the latest promising star coming from Slovakia. "He plays the power play, kills penalties, and is out there for key face-offs," said David Gregory of NHL Central Scouting. He is still a future NHL defenseman, he just might be a bottom-four guy rather than a top-four player in the long term. The 17-year-old, A rated skater began the season with Skelleftea in Sweden's junior league and had 26 points (13 goals, 13 assists) in 20 games, and was promoted to Skelleftea's team in the SHL, where he has five points (two goals, three assists) and 11 shots on goal while averaging 9:28 in 14 games. He is a slippery skater that can turn defenders inside out by changing his pace or direction quickly. While he displays an excellent finishing touch, Dvorsky isnt a one-trick pony. He has 10 points (one goal, nine assists) in 20 games with UM before joining USA Hockey. As a sharks fan for some reason if we fall outside the top 4 I really love Dvorsky. He has every tool that NHL GMs covet and is having a better Freshman year than. But a cut suffered in their second game against the US ended his tournament prematurely. I think Dvorsky is BPA if they can't get Smith or Benson. He has a lethal shot but has turned into an excellent facilitator and has shown the ability to elevate his linemates. Hes the type of player that just seems to find the puck in high-quality scoring areas. The 18-year-old right-hand shot (6-3, 212) and A rated skater has seven points (four goals, three assists) in 18 games as a freshman at the University of Wisconsin. Bleacher Nation is supported in part by affiliate advertising programs, which you can learn more about here. SEARS!!!! Now on loan with HK Sochi (KHL), Michkov is reminding people why hes been such a highly touted prospect. After slowly chipping away at that mark, however, things got heated. Stramel, on FCHockeys board at No. s the European and North American junior seasons are now past the midway points of their seasons, FCHockey has revisited its projections by reshaping its. Of course, the disruption is worth it. The tournament was Stramels fourth international experience and the medal was his third. Hes an explosive skater, generating power with his first few steps allowing him to easily keep up with the pace of play at either end. On Monday, he showed some of that offensive ability. A left wing pushing 6-4 and 185 pounds, Honzek 17 goals and 26 assists in 31 games for the Giants this season. He's a project but a big-bodied center at 6-3, 215 He is able to impact the game in all three zone with his high IQ and poise. Links to content and the quotation of material from other news sources are not the responsibility of Bleacher Nation. Bedard has an incredibly lethal shot. Arizona Coyotes. Use arrows to navigate between autocomplete results. While there were some uncharacteristically low moments for him at the World Juniors, he has shown how talented of a player he can be with his play in the Czechia mens league. He showed 2018 NHL Draft (355) 2019 NHL Draft (518) 2019 OHL Draft (768) 2019 QMJHL Draft (360) 2020 NHL Draft (511) 2020 OHL Draft (929) 2020 QMJHL Draft (240) 2021 NHL Draft (334) And, frankly, the Blackhawks have had good fortune with players born on Feb. 4; Denis Savard also shares my birthday. Stramel is a polarizing prospect in the upcoming draft. The 2023 NHL draft class is rivalled only by 2015 among the talent pools Scott Wheeler has scouted to date. Cristall is such a gifted offensive player, he has the high-end speed and puck skills that allow him to push the pace of play when he picks up the puck in stride. I feel he is in a really good position to continue to get better and produce more and to feel more confident in what type of player he is.. Sears and Clowney each finished with 17 points. Bleacher Nation is a participant in the Amazon Associates Program. Draft Class: 2023. He received a B grade on the preseason watch list. Story Links MADISON, Wis. Led by current Wisconsin forward Charlie Stramel, five current and future Badger men's hockey players find their names on the 2023 NHL Central Scouring Midterm Rankings for the 2023 NHL Draft. Junior Carson Bantle will serve a one-game suspension for fighting in the exhibition game, but Saturday could mark the first time since October that the Badgers have their full complement of forwards. He has been fantastic this year and will be able to make an impact in a variety of ways at the NHL level. Alabama then handled the game quickly, and took a five-point lead its biggest of the game almost instantly when Noah Clowney threw down a dunk and Mark Sears backed it up with a 3-pointer. The 2023 World Junior Championship tournament has really been all about one person: Connor Bedard. The Winnipeg Ice are loaded with high-end forward talent and there is a legitimate argument that draft eligible Benson, No. The Tigers host No. 13, is a quick and creative two-way forward who constantly looks to generate offense through his pace and ability to create space for himself. However, that may also open the door for a solid prospect like But to slide in this draft. The presumed No. 33, has the potential to be a dynamic offensive weapon. Si Stramel et Stenberg offrent peu de progression jusquici cette saison, cest plutt la rgression qui ma forc Connor, to me, has that same type of personality.". They face Germany, Austria, and Sweden. He received an A grade from NHL Central Scouting on their preseason watch list, indicating hes a potential first-round player. The three series he played with UW before his departure for the U.S. team were his best of the season. 28 on FCHockeys board, is a two-way force that uses his skating and quick decision-making to impact the game at either end of the ice. Nadeau, No. Perron may be a bit undersized but because of his skating, puckhandling, and vision on the ice he has no issues driving play and creating offensive chances for everyone on the ice. He always gives his best effort on the ice, is a strong forechecker, and is never afraid to throw his weight around on the ice. His offensive game has been likened to that of reigning MVP Auston Matthews. After not getting drafted last year, he might be in play for one of the Blackhawks second round picks. Okay, so the Russia thing is definitely something to keep in mind here. Leonard, No. Lukas Dragicevic, Charlie Stramel, Otto Stenberg et Cam Allen ont tous sorti de ma premire ronde pour linstant. Stramel could begin the tournament at center with left wing Kenny Connors (Los Angeles Kings) and Gavin Brindley (2023 draft eligible). 21 among North American skaters. By the time things were sorted out several minutes later, Alabama center Charles Bediako and guard Rylan Griffen, along with an assistant coach, were ejected for leaving the bench area and crossing halfcourt. Halttunen, No. His awareness and processing are a step behind, as he can often skate himself into danger and turn the puck over, or miss a chance at making a key play. He can beat you with his skill, or just power by you.". Stramels full-fledged return to the lineup isnt the only good news for the Badgers. The 17-year-old also has 11 hits, six blocked shots, and 34 shots on goal while averaging 15:26 of ice time. If he can demand the puck more and create opportunities, he could find himself back into the top half of the first round, but with the season nearing an end, I just dont see it.. Those three players will be in play for the Blackhawks first pick in the draft if we assume they stay the course and end up with, at worst, a top-three overall pick (the worst record in the league is guaranteed of at least that). An exciting, offensive-minded defender, Gulyayev, No. He also had six points in five games for Canadas U18 team at this years Hlinka Gretzky Cup. pic.twitter.com/ccvwqWpYJv. So, without further adieu, welcome to the way-too-early 2023 NHL Draft Mock. The 2023 NHL Draft is going to be full of talent and should produce a few stars. 49. Quinerly led Alabama with a season-high 24 points and six assists off the bench. decent center prospect for Vancouver: 38-Cameron Allen. Forwards Eduard Sale of Czechia and Samuel Honzek and Dalibor Dvorsky of Slovakia would be mid-first round options. Dvorsky currently plays in the HockeyAllsvenskan, the second tier of Swedish hockey. Bleacher Nation Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. Though Stramel spent a lot of his ice time killing penalties, he was also part of the teams fourth line and assisted on a couple of timely scores in games Team USA ultimately lost. Hes a big-bodied forward with a great shot and strong puck skills. Sale (6-2, 174) has all the tools required to become the next standout player from the Czech Republic. Stramel was one of 25 under-20 players to make the World Junior team. be hard to pick between the 2 for me. If any team could wait on Michkov, I think it would be Anaheim. He is a smooth skater who has the ability to make quick decisions with the puck on his stick, often knowing where he wants to go with the puck before its on his stick. He has just four three goals in 17 games this season. He scored 51 goals and an even 100 points in just 62 games. Eight hopeful nations will fight for global recognition as the best developing hockey nations in the world. Just started transitioning to the centre ice position during 2021-2022 season. 26, has a nice blend of skill and power in his game. Playing in front of 10,000 people, all sold out, all Canadian fans was definitely a new experience for me. His creativity and puck control make him a lethal rush player, consistently beating players in one-on-one situations. He'll be a top 10 player on the midterm list of International skaters.". After a solid rookie performance in the OHL, Allen has stagnated. A highly skilled player who can act as a scoring and playmaking option. Here are three of the best NHL Draft hopefuls playing at the 2023 World Juniors. Though its unfair to call Charlie Stramels freshman season at the University of Wisconsin a bust, he has battled consistency at times. The fall of Jordan Tourigny down draft rankings is not all due to his play on the ice this season as he has been relatively consistent but more due to the better-than-expected play of others this season. 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