The hockey IQ is so high that he easily can jump up in the rankings in the future.. Bedard has more than enough time to cement himself as the top draft pick in this summers draft. 17, is that he is an offensive weapon with the puck. Hes listed at only 5-10 and 176 pounds (again, not a deal-breaker by any means). !: https://t.co/EvDqkJ7cI7#RollTide | #BlueCollarBasketball pic.twitter.com/oxHMSTtVGf. The 17-year-old plays his junior hockey with the Regina Pats in the Western Hockey League. LOGIN. 28 on 28: My Interview With Blackhawks Great Steve Larmer, Blackhawks 2, Ducks 4 Three Stars, Key Takeaways, Pre-Gamin: Blackhawks at Ducks (9:00 PM CT) Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread, Blackhawks Trade Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty to Toronto. 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Bleacher Nation is a private media site owned and operated by Betsperts, Inc., and it is not affiliated in any way with Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League, the Chicago Cubs, the Chicago Bears, the Chicago Bulls, the Chicago White Sox, or the Chicago Blackhawks. Bleacher Nation is supported in part by affiliate advertising programs, which you can learn more about here. 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.. Okay, so the Russia thing is definitely something to keep in mind here. He received a B grade on the preseason watch list. 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. With NHL Central Scouting delivering their mid-term rankings this week, we now have some tangible lists to look at, digest and start fantasizing about fits for the Blackhawks. He also had six points in five games for Canadas U18 team at this years Hlinka Gretzky Cup. 21 among North American skaters. RW Kasper Halttunen. 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 BetMGM Ohio Promo: Awesome Cavaliers, NBA Bonus This Week, Equanimeous St. Brown Signed an Extension With the Bears (UPDATES). NHL Home. He received an A grade on the preseason watch list. The Michigan center is off to a historic start to his freshman season in the NCAA. 2021 Seattle Expansion Draft Simulator. SEARS!!!! 27, is one of the more intriguing prospects in this class. Auburn, on the other hand, has now lost six of its last eight games and is sitting right on the bubble for the NCAA tournament. Stramel was one of 25 under-20 players to make the World Junior team. Honzek (6-3, 186) has 43 points (17 goals, 26 assists) in 31 games for Vancouver in the WHL this season. 39-Trey Augustine. Cloud State (NCAA); Jacob Truscott, Michigan (NCAA). Ritchie is the best all-around offensive talent the OHL has in this class, and should still firmly be a potential top-15 pick. 2021. The way to bump up the list is through the play Ciernik has shown over the last (few) weeks. He competes hard in all areas of the ice.". DEFENSEMEN:Sean Behrens, Denver (NCAA); Brock Faber, Minnesota (NCAA); Luke Hughes, Michigan (NCAA); Wyatt Kaiser, Minnesota-Duluth (NCAA); Tyler Kleven, North Dakota (NCAA); Ian Moore, Harvard (NCAA); Jack Peart, St. Published: Tue. Though its unfair to call Charlie Stramels freshman season at the University of Wisconsin a bust, he has battled consistency at times. I think it will help me a ton the rest of the season.. 31 st overall Carolina Hurricanes Charlie Stramel, RW, Wisconsin (NCAA) Stramel, on FCHockeys board at No. He received an A grade from NHL Central Scouting on their preseason watch list, which indicates he has first-round upside as a prospect. good for you, ARMCHAIRGMOFTHEYEAR. 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. "He plays the power play, kills penalties, and is out there for key face-offs," said David Gregory of NHL Central Scouting. even more than Smith. Hes dynamic with the puck at times but not consistently enough, which is a big factor in why hes dropped a bit. His puck skills might not be the flashiest, but with his mobility and effort he finds his way to the prime scoring areas with regularity. Minnetian was the defender that stood out to me the first time I watched this years NTDP team, Larson said. He know show to use his size and strength to keep himself between the puck and the opposing players. Stramel, on FCHockeys board at No. 4 selection by the Seattle Kraken in the 2022 NHL Draft, and left wingBrennan Othmann (New York Rangers). Noah is a strong forechecker but his skating leaves a little to be desired; the Blackhawks have identified skating as a priority, but thats a skill that can be taught if the rest of the package makes sense. World Juniors 2022: Connor Bedard, Dalibor Dvorsky, Charlie Stramel headline top eligible prospects for the 2023 NHL Draft | Sporting News PHI BUF 4:00p Heidt, No. 18 on FCHockeys board, is a plug-and-play center who has an impact in all three zones. When you watch him play, you quickly see how well he understands the game. 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. He's adapted well, because he's a good skater, to the pace of play in college and is having an impact already. He received a B grade from NHL Central Scouting on their preliminary 2023 NHL Draft watch list (which they consider a 2nd/3rd round candidate before the season). Charlie Stramel (LW - Jets) Winnipeg returns with its second first-round draft pick, selecting Charlie Stramel. That win officially clinched the SEC regular season title for Alabama for the second time in three seasons. The Canadians roared back to win that game, 6-2, but the the Connors-Stramel connection was one of the highlights of the United States tournament run. He is a natural offensive creator, finding ways to get the puck into high-danger areas either by himself, or hitting teammates for prime scoring chances on a regular basis. NHL History; Hockey Wallpaper Charlie Stramel (RW) Wisconsin (NCAA) 12: Buffalo Sabres: Cameron Allen (D) Guelph (OHL) 13: Colorado Avalanche: Matthew Wood (RW) Victoria (BCHL) 14: Besides him, who else should hockey fans keep their eyes on? He is the author of two books about the Blackhawks, most recently "Chicago Blackhawks: An Illustrated Timeline" (Reedy Press, 2021). Find him on Twitter at @The1Tab. The 2023 NHL draft class is rivalled only by 2015 among the talent pools Scott Wheeler has scouted to date. 32 overall. 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. Yager, slotting in at No. 1 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft before the tournament has only further separated himself from the rest of the upcoming supposedly great draft class with a performance the likes of which we have never seen. He will probably end up going higher in my opinion but grabbing him this late in the first round would be a great pick. His game is basically physical and gritty to the point of domination. Kasper Halttunen, RW, Sweden (INT-9)6-3, 207. He has just been away from the game, and there is always a period until you are back on track which I think he is now, FCHockey regional scout Fredrik Haak said. 29, makes quick decisions and knows how to create space for himself and will fit in nicely in the middle-six of a teams forward group. I included Ritchie in one of my preseason players to watch pieces. Brindley was part of the incredible freshman class at the University of Michigan that was supposed to include Fantilli and Blackhawks first-rounder Frank Nazar. Photos used are the property of Bleacher Nation, are used under a license with Getty Images, are used with permission, are fair use, or are believed to be in the public domain. 13 overall in 2022 by the Chicago Blackhawks, and Columbus Blue Jackets defense prospect Aidan Hreschuk were the final cuts by the team on Sunday. He's a really good face-off guy, too.". Steve had a steely determination to find a way to be successful and to do whatever it took to win. In 2021, Bedard exploded. Today, we look at some top prospects for the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft to keep an eye on during the tournament. 28 on 28: My Interview With Blackhawks Great Steve Larmer, Blackhawks 2, Ducks 4 Three Stars, Key Takeaways, Pre-Gamin: Blackhawks at Ducks (9:00 PM CT) Lineups, Broadcast Info, Game Thread, Blackhawks Trade Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty to Toronto. Heidt is a creative player who can make special plays every time the puck touches his stick. He would probably be ranked much higher if the consistency was there. The days leading into the Badgers' series with No. 23, is a two-way winger who plays a responsible game. The hope at Wisconsin is that Charlie Stramel builds on his experience of helping the United States win a bronze medal at the World Junior Championship in Canada to help the Badgers put together a strong finish during the final six weeks of the regular season. He reminds me of Steve Yzerman in this regard too: he's got a killer instinct. "He has a good selection of hard shots with a quick release, is competitive, plays bigger than he is and has a good work ethic. Cruz Lucius nets top honor for second straight week, plus other notables from our look at Wisconsin men's hockey, 'I relate it to the freshman year of high school, working your way up': University School grad Robby Newton pushes for ice time with Wisconsin Badgers, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Who are some prospects who might be available for the Blackhawks at that stage of the first round (and, by virtue of them being bad, at the top of the second round)? Eight hopeful nations will fight for global recognition as the best developing hockey nations in the world. Two players, Canadas Adam Fantilli and Swedens Leo Carlsson, are considered part of the elite top of the draft class behind Bedard (with Russian prospect Matvei Michkov, who isnt in this tournament because Russias banned). Freshman Jack Horbach returned last week after missing a couple of weeks due to illness, and junior Ty Smilanic returned after Christmas break after taking a personal leave. Koehn Ziemmer, RW, Prince George (NA-20)6-0, 204. 50. Charlie Stramel, C, University of Wisconsin (NCAA): Big, mean and skilled, Stramel is an NTDP product who missed a lot of last season due to injury. solidifying Columbus center depth alongside Johnson and Sillinger. The Austria-born defenseman (6-2, 187) has 14 points (two goals, 12 assists) and is plus-9 in 28 games for Kloten in National League, the top professional league in Switzerland. Originally projected as an early second-round pick, he has fallen to the back half of the second round in the mid-term rankings. Logan Cooley, who was the No. The first came on a goal from Michigan's Gavin Brindley that gave the United States a 2-1 lead in what ended as a 6-3 loss to Slovakia on Dec. 28. 1st overall Columbus Blue Jackets Connor Bedard, C, Regina Pats (WHL), 2nd overall Chicago Blackhawks Adam Fantilli, C, Michigan (NCAA), 3rd overall Anaheim Ducks Matvei Michkov, RW, SKA (KHL), 4th overall Arizona Coyotes Leo Carlsson, C, Orebro HK (SHL), 5th overall San Jose Sharks Zach Benson, LW, Winnipeg Ice (WHL), 6th overall Montreal Canadiens Will Smith, C, USNTDP, 7th overall Vancouver Canucks Brayden Yager, C, Moose Jaw Warriors (WHL), 8th overall St. Louis Blues Eduard Sale, LW, HC Brno (CZE), 9th overall Ottawa Senators Axel Sandin Pellikka, D, Skelleftea (SHL), 10th overall Detroit Red Wings Andrew Cristall, RW, Kelowna Rockets (WHL), 11th overall Philadelphia Flyers Calum Ritchie, C, Oshawa Generals (OHL), 12th overall Nashville Predators Dalibor Dvorsky, C, AIK (Allsvenskan), 13th overall Buffalo Sabres Gavin Brindley, RW, Michigan (NCAA), 14th overall Montreal Canadiens Oliver Moore, C, USNTDP, 15th overall Calgary Flames David Reinbacher, D, EHC Kloten (NL), 16th overall Minnesota Wild Mikhail Gulyayev, D, Omskie Yasterby (MHL), 17th overall Colorado Avalanche Riley Heidt, LW, Prince George (WHL), 18th overall Vancouver Canucks Colby Barlow, RW, Owen Sound Attack (OHL), 19th overall Pittsburgh Penguins Jayden Perron, C, Chicago Steel (USHL), 20th overall Washington Captitals Nate Danielson, C, Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL), 21st overall Los Angeles Kings Ethan Gauthier, RW, Sherbrooke Phoenix (QMJHL), 22ndoverall Edmonton Oilers Otto Stenberg, C, Frolunda (SHL), 23rdoverall Seattle Kraken Quentin Musty, LW, Sudbury (OHL), 24th overall Winnipeg Jets Kasper Halttunen, LW, HIFK (Liiga), 25thoverall Vegas Golden Knights Gabriel Perreault, LW, USNTDP, 26th overall St. Louis Blues Ryan Leonard, C, USNTDP, 27th overall Chicago Blackhawks Matthew Wood, RW, UConn (NCAA), 28th overall New York Rangers Tanner Molendyk, D, Saskatoon Blades (WHL), 29th overall Toronto Maple Leafs William Whitelaw, C, Youngstown Phantoms (USHL), 30th overall New Jersey Devils Luca Pinelli, C, Ottawa 67s (OHL), 31st overall Carolina Hurricanes Charlie Stramel, RW, Wisconsin (NCAA), 32nd overall Boston Bruins Bradley Nadeau, C, Penticton Vees (BCHL). Frankly, Fantilli has left a lot to be desired. Id like to see him add a further element of strength to his game, FCHockeys chief Eastern scout Shaun Richardson said. 37-Mathieu Cataford. While his foot-speed may be a tad concerning, his ability to move laterally and puck handling ability allow him to negate any issues caused by his lack of elite speed. He has every tool that NHL GMs covet and is having a better Freshman year than. And as the European and North American junior seasons are now past the midway points of their seasons, FCHockey has revisited its projections by reshaping its Midterm ranking for the 2023 draft. There was a time when Cameron Allen was considered the top available defenseman in this years draft. decent center prospect for Vancouver: 38-Cameron Allen. Tracking where Charlie Stramel could be drafted in the 2023 NHL Mock draft. Brandon Miller, after struggling to do much of anything offensively early, finished with 15 points and seven rebounds. 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