All Posts Tagged With: "Hockey Scouting Report"

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Alexander Ovechkin Scouting Report

Through 13 games this season Alexander Ovechkin has 13 points. Let’s call it a slow start. For most NHLers a point/game would be something to crack open a beer about. And a 40+ goal pace isn’t exactly bad for a rookie season. But we’re talking about a young Todd Bertuzzi here. 100 points is going [...]

November 5th, 2005 | Josh Fagan | 0 comments | Continued
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Eric Lindros Scouting Report: Buy Low On The Big E

It was 1996 and Mike Keenan had just walked off the ice after Team Canada’s first orientation camp practice. He shuffled into the coaches’ room and closed the door.
“Holy s*** that kid’s good.”
That kid was 23 year old Eric Lindros. Since being taken #1 overall in the ‘91 entry draft Lindros has had [...]

October 10th, 2005 | Josh Fagan | 0 comments | Continued
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Roberto Luongo Scouting Report

When Roberto Luongo was taken 4th overall in the 1997 entry draft no one batted an eyelash. Here was an 18 year-old kid from Montreal who’d put up a 3.12 GAA with a .910 Save % for Val D’Or of the QMJHL in the ‘96/’97 season. That might not seem too impressive on the surface, [...]

October 8th, 2005 | Josh Fagan | 1 comment | Continued