The Fantalytica & Scouching Podcast

We talk about the New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Minnesota Wild, Chicago Blackhawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Dallas Stars in preparation for the NHL Prospect Tournament being held in Traverse City, Michigan. 

We talked about the 2019 NHL Draft's risers and drops, stand outs, and steals. We also talked about the big off-season moves by most teams. 

We did a top 35 mock draft in preparation for the 2019 NHL Draft. You'll want to hear it!

This week we were blessed with the opportunity to interview JD Burke, a prominent hockey journalist who just joined Eliteprospects to work as the Editor-in-chief for their new content website, eprinkside.com

Some topics discussed were:

Describing his new role with EP Rinkside, the Eliteprospects.com rankings for the 2019 NHL Draft, his career as a journalist thus far, and more prospect talk! 

Players talked about in this episode:

Alexis Lafreniere
Cole Perfetti
Jamie Drysdale
Quinton Byfield
Marco Rossi
Dawson Mercer
Connor Zary
Noel Gunler
Lucas Raymond
Anton Lundell
Alexander Holtz
Zion Nybeck
Kasper Simontaival
Ryder Rolston
Jan Mysak
Daniil Gushchin
Sean Farrell
Tobias Handl

And more!

NHL Prospects mentioned in this episode:

Filip Hronek

Rasmus Sandin

Filip Zadina

Dillon Dubé

Drake Batherson

Dylan Coghlan

Jake Bean

Erik Brännström

Jordan Kyrou

Tyler Benson

Martin Necas

Sam Steel

Kale Clague

Michael Dal Colle

John Quenneville

Max Jones

Janne Kuokkanen

Henri Jokiharju

Kailer Yamamoto

Luke Kunin

Otto Koivula

Carl Grundström

Ben Gleason

Lawrence Pilut

Logan Brown

Eeli Tolvanen

Urho Vaakanainen

Cooper Marody

Dylan Gambrell

Jayce Hawryluk

Troy Terry

Dryden Hunt

Kyle Capobianco

Morgan Geekie

Alex Barré-Boulet

Taylor Raddysh

Nic Hague

Alexander Nylander

Jonathan Dahlén

Adam Mascherin

Lias Andersson

Jeremy Bracco

Julien Gauthier

Chase De Leo

Mason Appleton

Cal Foote

Denis Guryanov

Frédéric Allard

Marian Studenic

Cale Fleury

Connor Bunnaman

Matthew Phillips

Matt Luff

Josh Mahura

Aleksi Saarela

Alexander True

Dmitri Sokolov

A.J. Greer

Zack MacEwen

Philippe Myers

Francis Perron

Martin Kaut

Brandon Gignac

Brandon Pirri

Nathan Bastian

Rudolfs Balcers

Samuel Blais

Adam Brooks

Bemstrom
Brannstrom
Liljegren/Sandin
Steen
Hallander
Nylander
Eriksson
Grundstrom
The Boqvists
Svenningson
Fagemo
Grewe
Olofsson 

We chose to start off the podcast with a deeper look into some of the bright prospects playing in the NCAA.