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2012 NHL Draft
» From NEHJ: Dozen draftees
A projected deep and solid New England prospect crop was validated at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft last month.
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A projected deep and solid New England prospect crop was validated at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft last month.
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» Grading the Bruins' 2012 draft
With the 2012 NHL Draft in the books, it’s time to grade the B's efforts and do some quick analysis on what the future might hold for the newest players in the system.
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With the 2012 NHL Draft in the books, it’s time to grade the B's efforts and do some quick analysis on what the future might hold for the newest players in the system.
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» B's add to depth, but draftees won't make immediate impact
The Bruins selected a wide array of players at this year's draft, but none who appear to be options for the team for at least three years or more.
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The Bruins selected a wide array of players at this year's draft, but none who appear to be options for the team for at least three years or more.
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» Twelve New Englanders selected at NHL Draft
New England was well-represented at this year's draft, as a dozen of the region's natives were selected.
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New England was well-represented at this year's draft, as a dozen of the region's natives were selected.
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» Bruins grab goalie Malcolm Subban, fuel rivalry with Habs
The B's selected netminder Malcolm Subban -- the younger brother of Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban -- in the first round of the NHL draft.
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The B's selected netminder Malcolm Subban -- the younger brother of Canadiens defenseman P.K. Subban -- in the first round of the NHL draft.
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» Bruins may stand pat with 24th pick
Peter Chiarelli said there was a 20 percent chance the Bruins might be able to move up, but it looks like they'll be sticking with the 24th pick in the first round.
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Peter Chiarelli said there was a 20 percent chance the Bruins might be able to move up, but it looks like they'll be sticking with the 24th pick in the first round.
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» 2012 NHL Draft: Later options for the Bruins
With only five total draft picks, the Bruins will have to find value later on in a pool that has decidedly mixed reviews in terms of depth and quality.
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With only five total draft picks, the Bruins will have to find value later on in a pool that has decidedly mixed reviews in terms of depth and quality.
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» From NEHJ: Bruins searching for depth
Picking at the back of the pack, the Bruins will seek future building blocks at this year's draft on June 22-23 in Pittsburgh.
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Picking at the back of the pack, the Bruins will seek future building blocks at this year's draft on June 22-23 in Pittsburgh.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profiles: Brendan Gaunce, Stefan Matteau
If the Bruins are looking for more power at the forward position in the first round, Brendan Gaunce and Stefan Matteau are legitimate options.
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If the Bruins are looking for more power at the forward position in the first round, Brendan Gaunce and Stefan Matteau are legitimate options.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Jordan Schmaltz
For teams in need of a mobile, puck-moving defenseman at a bargain rate, the Green Bay Gamblers' Jordan Schmaltz could fit the bill.
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For teams in need of a mobile, puck-moving defenseman at a bargain rate, the Green Bay Gamblers' Jordan Schmaltz could fit the bill.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Oscar Dansk
The B's haven't had great luck with goalies in the first round, but could the team roll the dice on Swedish netminder Oscar Dansk at this year's draft?
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The B's haven't had great luck with goalies in the first round, but could the team roll the dice on Swedish netminder Oscar Dansk at this year's draft?
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Lukas Sutter
When it comes to bloodlines and the 2012 NHL Draft, names don’t come with much more recognition than that of Saskatoon center Lukas Sutter.
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When it comes to bloodlines and the 2012 NHL Draft, names don’t come with much more recognition than that of Saskatoon center Lukas Sutter.
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» From NEHJ: Vesey tops deep class of regional prospects
Coming off of what was one of the thinnest New England-area draft crops in recent memory a year ago, the 2012 class boasts solid depth.
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Coming off of what was one of the thinnest New England-area draft crops in recent memory a year ago, the 2012 class boasts solid depth.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profiles: Ludvig Byström and Pontus Åberg
It's been 12 years since the Bruins took a Swedish player in the first round. One of Ludvig Byström or Pontus Åberg may change that.
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It's been 12 years since the Bruins took a Swedish player in the first round. One of Ludvig Byström or Pontus Åberg may change that.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Derrick Pouliot
Portland Winterhawks blueliner Derrick Pouliot is yet another player in what is a strong class of defensemen in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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Portland Winterhawks blueliner Derrick Pouliot is yet another player in what is a strong class of defensemen in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Tanner Pearson
If NHL clubs are looking for a late-bloomer who could pay immediate dividends, Barrie Colts forward Tanner Pearson just might be their guy.
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If NHL clubs are looking for a late-bloomer who could pay immediate dividends, Barrie Colts forward Tanner Pearson just might be their guy.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Nic Kerdiles
An element of unpredictability is why draft rankings are split over U.S. NTDP forward Nic Kerdiles, who came into the year as a surefire first-rounder.
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An element of unpredictability is why draft rankings are split over U.S. NTDP forward Nic Kerdiles, who came into the year as a surefire first-rounder.
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» Combine rumor: Are the B's looking to trade up at the draft?
It may take some maneuvering on the draft board to get things done for Peter Chiarelli and the Bruins.
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It may take some maneuvering on the draft board to get things done for Peter Chiarelli and the Bruins.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Phil Di Giuseppe
If behind-the-scenes talk among scouts is true, University of Michigan winger Phil Di Giuseppe should be a first-round pick at this year's draft.
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If behind-the-scenes talk among scouts is true, University of Michigan winger Phil Di Giuseppe should be a first-round pick at this year's draft.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Matt Finn
There aren’t many players who elevated their stock more than Guelph Storm defenseman Matt Finn for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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There aren’t many players who elevated their stock more than Guelph Storm defenseman Matt Finn for the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Brady Skjei
If you’re of the belief that the Bruins need to add defensive depth, then Brady Skjei could be in the club’s wheelhouse for the 2012 NHL Draft.
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If you’re of the belief that the Bruins need to add defensive depth, then Brady Skjei could be in the club’s wheelhouse for the 2012 NHL Draft.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Dalton Thrower
If NHL teams are looking to add smarts, toughness and character, Saskatoon d-man Dalton Thrower could one of the better options at the 2012 draft.
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If NHL teams are looking to add smarts, toughness and character, Saskatoon d-man Dalton Thrower could one of the better options at the 2012 draft.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Scott Kosmachuk
Reviews may be mixed on Guelph's Scott Kosmachuk, but the hard-nosed, high-scoring forward has plenty of attributes the Bruins covet.
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Reviews may be mixed on Guelph's Scott Kosmachuk, but the hard-nosed, high-scoring forward has plenty of attributes the Bruins covet.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Mark Jankowski
Sometimes, it pays to fly under the radar. Just ask Providence College recruit and 2012 NHL Entry Draft riser Mark Jankowski.
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Sometimes, it pays to fly under the radar. Just ask Providence College recruit and 2012 NHL Entry Draft riser Mark Jankowski.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Scott Laughton
Oshawa Generals center Scott Laughton is living proof that you can overcome a tough start with a strong finish.
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Oshawa Generals center Scott Laughton is living proof that you can overcome a tough start with a strong finish.
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» From NEHJ: Hart, Calnan bring forceful presence
Two of New England’s top draft candidates, Brian Hart (Cumberland, Maine) and Chris Calnan (Norwell, Mass.), carry the once-coveted power forward tag.
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Two of New England’s top draft candidates, Brian Hart (Cumberland, Maine) and Chris Calnan (Norwell, Mass.), carry the once-coveted power forward tag.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Matt Grzelcyk
Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (Charlestown, Mass.) is one of the best 2012 NHL Entry Draft prospects no one is talking about.
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Defenseman Matt Grzelcyk (Charlestown, Mass.) is one of the best 2012 NHL Entry Draft prospects no one is talking about.
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» 2012 NHL Draft Profile: Robbie Baillargeon
His Twitter handle is "MysteryMan93" but Indiana Ice forward Robbie Baillargeon (Enfield, Conn.) is a mystery no more to NHL draft watchers.
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His Twitter handle is "MysteryMan93" but Indiana Ice forward Robbie Baillargeon (Enfield, Conn.) is a mystery no more to NHL draft watchers.
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» With injury woes behind him, scouts still crazy for Koekkoek
Peterborough Petes d-man Slater Koekkoek hasn't played hockey since November, but his stock isn't expected to take a big hit at the 2012 NHL Draft.
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Peterborough Petes d-man Slater Koekkoek hasn't played hockey since November, but his stock isn't expected to take a big hit at the 2012 NHL Draft.
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» Could Bruins add power with Whalers' Wilson?
With NHL teams on the lookout for the next legitimate power forward in the mold of Milan Lucic, it comes as no surprise that Plymouth Whalers winger Tom Wilson tops the list when it comes to 2012 draft eligibles who best resemble Boston’s bruiser.
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With NHL teams on the lookout for the next legitimate power forward in the mold of Milan Lucic, it comes as no surprise that Plymouth Whalers winger Tom Wilson tops the list when it comes to 2012 draft eligibles who best resemble Boston’s bruiser.
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» From NEHJ: Passion, smarts power Malden Catholic's Collier
If the 30 NHL teams have been paying attention to his stellar high school career, then BU recruit Brendan Collier has a good chance of being selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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If the 30 NHL teams have been paying attention to his stellar high school career, then BU recruit Brendan Collier has a good chance of being selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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» St. John's Prep star Kurker working his way to the top
If the cupboard was a little bare in the Bay State as far as the 2011 NHL Entry Draft was concerned, St. John’s Prep power winger Sam Kurker is one more reason for Massachusetts to enjoy a renaissance in June.
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If the cupboard was a little bare in the Bay State as far as the 2011 NHL Entry Draft was concerned, St. John’s Prep power winger Sam Kurker is one more reason for Massachusetts to enjoy a renaissance in June.
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» Somerby hopes to parlay prep feats into NHL Draft selection
KUA d-man Doyle Somerby (Marblehead, Mass.) hopes to ride the positive wave of a prep championship right into the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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KUA d-man Doyle Somerby (Marblehead, Mass.) hopes to ride the positive wave of a prep championship right into the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.
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» Nobles' Calnan generating plenty of buzz among NHL scouts
Noble and Greenough's Chris Calnan has intrigued observers and pro talent hounds with his consistency and penchant for coming up big in the clutch.
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Noble and Greenough's Chris Calnan has intrigued observers and pro talent hounds with his consistency and penchant for coming up big in the clutch.
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» Lawrence Academy standout Tringale's draft stock rising
Harvard recruit Devin Tringale boosted the odds of hearing his named called at the 2012 NHL Draft after leading Lawrence Academy to a prep championship.
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Harvard recruit Devin Tringale boosted the odds of hearing his named called at the 2012 NHL Draft after leading Lawrence Academy to a prep championship.
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» Baillargeon, Gillies share common goals in Indiana
The Indiana Ice are one of the United States Hockey League’s more lethal clubs, and also boast a pair of New England standouts in Robbie Baillargeon and Jon Gillies.
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The Indiana Ice are one of the United States Hockey League’s more lethal clubs, and also boast a pair of New England standouts in Robbie Baillargeon and Jon Gillies.
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» 2012 NHL Entry Draft Watchlist: Got D?
The 2012 NHL Entry Draft is shaping up to be one of the strongest classes for defensemen in history, and that does not even take into account several sterling forwards expected to be at the top of it all next June.
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The 2012 NHL Entry Draft is shaping up to be one of the strongest classes for defensemen in history, and that does not even take into account several sterling forwards expected to be at the top of it all next June.
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» Boston College recruit Matheson generating buzz
This week, a bevy of prospects for the 2012 NHL Entry Drafts went to Toronto for the second annual Research, Development and Orientation (RDO) Camp hosted by the Central Scouting Service and NHL.
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This week, a bevy of prospects for the 2012 NHL Entry Drafts went to Toronto for the second annual Research, Development and Orientation (RDO) Camp hosted by the Central Scouting Service and NHL.
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