Stive Morgan
Mhm. Mhm. Mhm.
They panned out on teams that have some size for insulation.... not a team of smurfs.
"John Scott comes out of retirement, signs 6-year-deal with Canadiens, includes NMC"
In no specific order:
- Speed
- Skill
- Size/Strength
- IQ
-Character/Work Ethic
Of the above 5, a legitimate, draft worthy prospect should check off at least 3 of these. It requires seeing a player live many times as opposed Youtube highlights or stat worshipping. There are top junior scorers who only check off two of these and they are the ones who commonly don't make it.
Not attacking you or your opinion as you may very well agree just throwing it out there for everyone.
I think like 60% of HF users simply stat watch, which is why I generally avoid talking about players from European leagues or USHL/NCAA because I see very little of those leagues outside of simple numbers on a screen.
How a player's game will translate to the NHL is the most important thing imo, but yes I do agree.