Prospect Comparisons...

[OurSaviorGhostBear]

I came up with a few prospect comparisons now that our top 20 prospect list is pretty much done. Spot on or no? Keep in mind these are just comparisons not predictions.

Ivan Provorov - Mark Giordano/Andy Greene
Travis Sanheim - Pietrangelo
Samuel Morin - Playoff Coburn
Shayne Gostisbehere - Kieth
Travis Konecny - Parise lite
Scott Laughton - Richards
Robert Hagg - Hammer
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - ???
Oskar Lindblom - Simmonds
Nick Cousins - Marchand with worse skating
Anthony Stolarz - Rinne
Mark Friedman - (I really like this one) better skating Cody Franson
Felix Sandstrom - ???
Taylor Leier - Matt Read
Radel Fazeleev - (I like this one too) Callahan lite
Matej Tomek - ???
Danick Martel - Nathan Gerbe
Mark Alt - Scuderi
Marti - ???
Vorobyov - Haven't seen him play but sounds like Krueger
Goulbourne - Chris Kelly
Bardreau - ???
Dove-McFalls - ???
Fedotov - ???
Kase - Tyler Ennis lite
Marody - Mason Raymond
Pettersson - ???
Vasiliev - ???

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[JayRosehillMVP]

Provorov-Gio with more flair
Sanheim-JBo 2.0
Morin-Seabrook
Ghost-Yandle
Konecny-present day Parise
Laughton-John Madden

 

[SchennSational1022*]

Provorov- Ryan Suter
Sanheim- Hedman
Morin- Coburn I guess
Gostisbehere- Shattenkirk
Konecny- A more rugged Palat
Laughton- i like the Madden comparison

 

[PALE PWNR]

Ivan Provorov - Zherdev
Travis Sanheim - Defensive Rinaldo
Samuel Morin - Hal Gill
Shayne Gostisbehere - John Scott but defense
Travis Konecny - Matt Walker
Scott Laughton - Nathan Gerbe
Robert Hagg - Better Skating Lundqvist

 

[Boxscore]

Provorov - Andrei Markov
Sanheim - Alex Pietrangelo
Morin - Brent Seabrook
Gostisbehere - Sami Vatanen
Konecny - Zach Parise
Laughton - John Madden

 

[Ryker]

Ivan Provorov - Zherdev
Travis Sanheim - Defensive Rinaldo
Samuel Morin - Hal Gill
Shayne Gostisbehere - John Scott but defense
Travis Konecny - Matt Walker
Scott Laughton - Nathan Gerbe
Robert Hagg - Better Skating Lundqvist

I see what you did there and I agree with your point.

 

[FLYguy3911]

I think Hamilton is the closest comparison for Sanheim. They are pretty similar is style.

 

[PALE PWNR]

I see what you did there and I agree with your point.

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[MadFerIt95*]

Tyrell Goulborne: Wayne Simmonds, Joel Ward, PK Subban, Evander Kane, Chris Stewart, Devante Smith-Pelly, Ryan Reaves

 

[Starat327]

Tyrell Goulborne: Wayne Simmonds, Joel Ward, PK Subban, Evander Kane, Chris Stewart, Devante Smith-Pelly, Ryan Reaves

Your poor attempt at humor forgot Emerson Etem, Okposo, Seth Jones, Ray Emery, Jarome Iginla, Pierre Edouard Bellemare, Dustin Byfuglien, and several others.

 

[Rebels57]

Ivan Provorov - Drew Doughty
Travis Sanheim - Ryan McDonagh
Samuel Morin - Chris Pronger with quicker feet, less offense
Shayne Gostisbehere - Torey Krug
Travis Konecny - Grittier Danny Briere
Scott Laughton - Mike Peca
Robert Hagg - Nick Leddy
Oskar Lindblom - Matt Moulson
Nick Cousins - Brad Marchand
Taylor Leier - Carl Soderberg
Danick Martel - Nathan Gerbe
Mark Alt - Matt Greene

 

[Ghosts Beer]

A lot of these I've said before:

Sanheim - D. Hamilton
Provorov - E. Desjardins
Ghost - Dan Boyle
Konecny - Verbeek
Morin - Gudbranson
Hagg - Kim Johnsson
Laughton - Bolland
Lindblom - Holmstrom
Fazleev - Fedotenko

 

[Cootsfanclub]

Ivan Provorov - Suter/Doughty
Travis Sanheim - McDonagh
Samuel Morin - Myers
Shayne Gostisbehere - Keith
Travis Konecny - Parise
Scott Laughton - Richards (also liking those Madden comparisons)
Robert Hagg - Quincey
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - Sharp
Oskar Lindblom - Hartnell
Nick Cousins - Marchand
Mark Friedman - Timonen
Marti - Matt Greene
Goulbourne - Torres

 

[dingbathero]

Ivan Provorov - Niedermayer/Schneider
Travis Sanheim - Pietrangelo/Desjardins
Samuel Morin - Pronger Lite/Jovo
Shayne Gostisbehere - Ralfalski
Travis Konecny - Gallagher/T. Fleury
Scott Laughton - Lehtinen/Draper
Robert Hagg - Wideman
NAK - Henrique
Nick Cousins - Skrudland
Anthony Stolarz - F. Potvin/Bishop
Taylor Leier - Ott/ M. Keane
Radel Fazeleev - Kapanen/Abdelkader
Goulbourne - Jordan Nolan

 

[MadFerIt95*]

Your poor attempt at humor forgot Emerson Etem, Okposo, Seth Jones, Ray Emery, Jarome Iginla, Pierre Edouard Bellemare, Dustin Byfuglien, and several others.

My fingers got tired

 

[LegionOfDoom91]

Travis Sanheim - Dougie Hamilton
Ivan Provorov - Mark Giordano
Shayne Gostisbehere - Kevin Shattenkirk
Travis Konecny - Zach Parise
Scott Laughton - Adam Henrique
Nicolas Aube-Kubel - Mats Zuccerello
Anthony Stolarz - Pekka Rinne
Mark Friedman - Torrey Krug
Tyrell Goulbourne - Brandon Prust
Valeri Vasiliev - Alexei Emelin

 

[BillDineen]

I see a bit of Paul Coffey in Ghost. He is the closest comparable for me.

 

[JayRosehillMVP]

A lot of these I've said before:

Sanheim - D. Hamilton
Provorov - E. Desjardins
Ghost - Dan Boyle
Konecny - Verbeek
Morin - Gudbranson
Hagg - Kim Johnsson
Laughton - Bolland
Lindblom - Holmstrom
Fazleev - Fedotenko

I like these a lot

 

[SchennSational1022*]

I like these a lot

If Morin tops out as a Gudbranson clone I would puke and be highly disappointed.

 

[Protest]

Sanheim - D. Hamilton
Provorov - E. Desjardins (more physical)
Ghost - Brian Leetch (lite)
Konecny - Briere (offensively)
Morin - Hatcher (modern day version)
Hagg - Kim Johnsson
Laughton - Sillinger

 

[Rebels57]

If Morin tops out as a Gudbranson clone I would puke and be highly disappointed.

Gudbranson is good now.

 

[BackWithaVengeance]

Ivan Provorov - Kimmo Timonen
Travis Sanheim - Ryan McDonaugh
Samuel Morin - Adam Foote
Shayne Gostisbehere - Brian Leetch (you get the idea)
Travis Konecny - Jordan Eberle
Scott Laughton - Daymond Langkow
Robert Hagg - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - Joeffrey Lupul
Oskar Lindblom - Eric Cole
Anthony Stolarz - Mike Smith
Mark Friedman - Torey Krug
Taylor Leier - Shjon Podein (this would beawesome)
Radel Fazeleev - Joel Otto
Danick Martel - Tyler Ennis
Vorobyov - Petr Nedved
Goulbourne - A small Brashear
Dove-McFalls - Blair Betts
Pettersson - Dmitriy Yushkevich

 

[HighOFFHockey]

I came up with a few prospect comparisons now that our top 20 prospect list is pretty much done. Spot on or no? Keep in mind these are just comparisons not predictions.

Ivan Provorov - Mark Giordano/Andy Greene
Travis Sanheim - Pietrangelo
Samuel Morin - Playoff Coburn
Shayne Gostisbehere - Kieth
Travis Konecny - Parise lite
Scott Laughton - Richards
Robert Hagg - Hammer
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - ???
Oskar Lindblom - Simmonds
Nick Cousins - Marchand with worse skating
Anthony Stolarz - Rinne
Mark Friedman - (I really like this one) better skating Cody Franson
Felix Sandstrom - ???
Taylor Leier - Matt Read
Radel Fazeleev - (I like this one too) Callahan lite
Matej Tomek - ???
Danick Martel - Nathan Gerbe
Mark Alt - Scuderi
Marti - ???
Vorobyov - Haven't seen him play but sounds like Krueger
Goulbourne - Chris Kelly
Bardreau - ???
Dove-McFalls - ???
Fedotov - ???
Kase - Tyler Ennis lite
Marody - Mason Raymond
Pettersson - ???
Vasiliev - ???

I disagree on a lot of these, but that's cool. Mine are below based on who I've seen play. Obviously these are best case scenario

Ivan Provorov - D.Keith
Travis Sanheim - D.Hamilton
Samuel Morin - D.Hatcher with better skating
Shayne Gostisbehere - E.Karlsson
Travis Konecny - Z.Parise
Scott Laughton - J.Madden
Robert Hagg - N.Hjalmarsson
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - B.Marchand
Oskar Lindblom - Hartnell, but less physical
Nick Cousins - M.Stajan
Anthony Stolarz - M.Smith
Mark Friedman - M.Niskanen
Taylor Leier - Versteeg
Radel Fazeleev - R.Fedotenko
Danick Martel - S.Kapenen
Mark Alt - D.McGillis
Goulbourne - B.Eager
Kase - P.Elias

 

[HighOFFHockey]

Ivan Provorov - Kimmo Timonen
Travis Sanheim - Ryan McDonaugh
Samuel Morin - Adam Foote
Shayne Gostisbehere - Brian Leetch (you get the idea)
Travis Konecny - Jordan Eberle
Scott Laughton - Daymond Langkow
Robert Hagg - Niklas Hjalmarsson
Nicholas Aube-Kubel - Joeffrey Lupul
Oskar Lindblom - Eric Cole
Anthony Stolarz - Mike Smith
Mark Friedman - Torey Krug
Taylor Leier - Shjon Podein (this would beawesome)
Radel Fazeleev - Joel Otto
Danick Martel - Tyler Ennis
Vorobyov - Petr Nedved
Goulbourne - A small Brashear
Dove-McFalls - Blair Betts
Pettersson - Dmitriy Yushkevich

Wow we had the same comparisons for Hagg and Stolarz...awesome

 

[JayRosehillMVP]

If Morin tops out as a Gudbranson clone I would puke and be highly disappointed.

Maybe not so much that one. I'm hoping for Seabrook talent or slightly less in a 6'7" frame. Which is obviously a monster player.