Connor Bedard Breaking Records at the WJC, Scouting Matvei Michkov's Fresh KHL Start, & More!
On today's show, we start off with a review of Connor Bedard's stellar performance vs. Austria at the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship and how he's chasing records at this tournament.Then we take a look at the other three games played on Thursday, namely the matchups between Finland and Latvia, Czechia and Sweden, as well as USA and Switzerland.To finish off, I got my hands on two of Matvei Michkov's KHL games for HK Sochi, where he was loaned to get some proper ice-time at the top level of pro hockey in Europe, and share my scouting notes on those games.Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
30 Dec 202226min
WORLD JUNIORS RECAP: Days 2 & 3, Featuring a Connor Bedard Masterclass vs. Germany
On today's show, I break down the scores and standouts from days 2 and 3 of the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship's group stage, featuring a masterclass by top 2023 NHL Draft prospect Connor Bedard!Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
29 Dec 202228min
WORLD JUNIORS DAY 1 RECAP - Finland/Switzerland, USA/Latvia, Sweden/Austria, & Canada/Czechia
On today's show:How did Connor Bedard perform for Canada in an historic loss against Czechia? Who was Sweden's top prospect? Did Latvia put up a fight against Luke Hughes and Team USA? Find out all about the opening day of the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship on today's episode!Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
27 Dec 202227min
Why is Matvei Michkov Slipping In The 2023 NHL Draft? & Swedish WJC Prospects with Patrik Bexell!
On today's show, I discuss Matvei Michkov's drop in both mainstream and scouts' rankings for the 2023 NHL Draft, and then European Correspondent for Habs Eyes On The Prize Patrik Bexell joins us to discuss the Swedish team's top prospects at the World Junior Championship!Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
26 Dec 202226min
Canada vs. Slovakia WJC 2023 Recap, & Updates on the Habs' European Prospects with Patrik Bexell!
On today's show: A recap of Canada's crushing 6-1 win over the Slovak national team in the pre-tournament phase of the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship; Special guest Patrik Bexell from Habs Eyes On The Prize updates us on the Montreal Canadiens' European prospects! Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
23 Dec 202228min
USA vs. SWEDEN - World Junior Championship Recap, Lines and Predictions
On today’s show: a review of yesterday’s pre-tournament matchup between Team USA and Team Sweden, with lineup breakdowns and tournament predictions for each team.USA's crushing 5-1 win against Sweden in the 2023 World Junior Hockey Championship in yesterday's pre-tournament game was a display of pure skill. With top NHL prospects in their lineup such as Luke Hughes to Logan Cooley to Cutter Gauthier, the Americans had more than enough skill in their lineup to win the game, despite the Swedes' stacked offense. A full breakdown of the matchup, followed by analysis of their lines and predictions for both teams, is up next on Locked On NHL Prospects.Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
22 Dec 202229min
Canada vs. Switzerland WJC Pre-Tournament Match Recap, Juraj Slafkovsky's Recent Struggles, & More
On today's show: A recap of Canada's crushing victory over Switzerland in their first World Juniors pre-tournament match; A quick look at the 2022 World Junior A Challenge's standout performers; Why Juraj Slafkovsky has been struggling as of late, and why he was benched in his last game against the Arizona Coyotes. On this episode, we review Connor Bedard, Shane Wright, and Joshua Roy's stellar performance in the first pre-tournament game for Canada against Switzerland. Then, we look at some of the standouts from the 2022 World Junior A Challenge, and end it off with a discussion on Juraj Slafkovsky's recent drought, which culminated in him getting benched in an awful performance against the Arizona Coyotes.Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
21 Dec 202225min
NHL Calder Trophy Race Check-In: Is Matty Beniers Still Leading the Charge?
On today's show, we take a one-episode break from our World Juniors coverage to check in on the Calder Trophy race!Starting off, I break down why Matty Beniers is still the clear-cut top rookie in this stacked 2022-2023 class. Then, we look at the four likely runner-ups - Logan Thompson, Matias Maccelli, Jack Quinn and Calen Addison. Finally, a look at six more great rookies who didn't make the cut, and why.Follow & Subscribe to the Locked On NHL Prospects Podcast on these platforms…🎧 Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects/id1649863672🎧 Spotify https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsSpotify🎧 Audacy https://www.audacy.com/podcast/locked-on-nhl-prospects-432ce🎧 Google https://tinyurl.com/LONHLProspectsGoogle🎧 Stitcher https://www.stitcher.com/show/locked-on-nhl-prospects📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_Scouting📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
20 Dec 202228min
