Episodes

  • NHL Scouting Combine Part II: Michael Misa and James Hagens

    NHL Scouting Combine Part II: Michael Misa and James Hagens
    Jun 5 2025
    NHL Draft Class is back for another episode from the NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo. This time two of the top centers join the podcast, with Michael Misa of Saginaw and James Hagens of Boston College both saying how they feel they're ready to jump right into an NHL lineup next season. Misa also touches on the possibility of playing with his brother at Penn State, while Hagens discusses his hometown New York Islanders winning the NHL Draft Lottery, plus much more.
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    31 mins
  • S7: NHL Scouting Combine Part I: Matthew Schaefer and Roger McQueen

    S7: NHL Scouting Combine Part I: Matthew Schaefer and Roger McQueen
    Jun 2 2025
    NHL Draft Class is in Buffalo for the NHL Scouting Combine and co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale kicked off the week by speaking with two of the top prospects for the 2025 Upper Deck NHL Draft, Erie defenseman Matthew Schaefer and Brandon center Roger McQueen. Both players discussed their injury-riddled seasons, revealed how much of the combine fitness testing they will be taking part in, what they plan to tell the NHL teams they're meeting with, plus much more.
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    38 mins
  • S7: David Gregory, NHL Central Scouting; NHL Scouting Combine Preview

    S7: David Gregory, NHL Central Scouting; NHL Scouting Combine Preview
    May 30 2025
    The NHL Scouting Combine is one of the tentpole events on the way to the NHL Draft, and to talk about the 2025 Combine, NHL Central Scouting associate director David Gregory joins co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale. Gregory discusses why Buffalo is the perfect site for one of the most important events of the draft season, and covers some of the top draft prospects, including Erie defenseman Matthew Schaefer, Brandon center Roger McQueen and many more.
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    32 mins
  • John Williams, NHL Central Scouting; Top WHL prospects

    John Williams, NHL Central Scouting; Top WHL prospects
    May 27 2025
    With the 2025 NHL Draft just one month away, NHL Central Scouting senior western scout John Williams joins co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale to discuss some of the top Western Hockey League prospects, including Seattle defenseman Radim Mrtka, Brandon center Roger McQueen, and Everett forward Carter Bear.
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    28 mins
  • J-P Vuorinen, NHL European Scouting; Top International prospects

    J-P Vuorinen, NHL European Scouting; Top International prospects
    May 19 2025
    J-P Vuorinen, director of NHL European Scouting, joins co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale to discuss some of the top International prospects for the 2025 NHL Draft, with special focus on the top two players, Djurgarden teammates Anton Frondell and Victor Eklund. There's also some talk about the upcoming NHL Scouting Combine, and an update on the order of selection for the first 28 picks in the first round of the draft.
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    22 mins
  • S7: J-F Damphousse, NHL Central Scouting; QMJHL top prospects

    S7: J-F Damphousse, NHL Central Scouting; QMJHL top prospects
    May 13 2025
    It's time to discuss the best 2025 NHL Draft prospects in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League, with NHL Central Scouting's J-F Damphousse joining co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale. We get J-F's expert analysis on several top players, including Moncton forward Caleb Desnoyers, and the former NHL stars that Desnoyers reminds him of.
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    25 mins
  • S7: Jason Bukala, Sportsnet scouting analyst; NHL Draft Lottery mock draft

    S7: Jason Bukala, Sportsnet scouting analyst; NHL Draft Lottery mock draft
    May 6 2025
    We're talking about the NHL Draft Lottery with Sportsnet draft expert Jason Bukala. What does he think the New York Islanders will do with the No. 1 pick? What about the San Jose Sharks at No. 2? And where do Porter Martone, James Hagens, Roger McQueen and more fit into the 2025 NHL Draft puzzle. Plus co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale discuss their post-lottery mock draft.
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    36 mins
  • S7: Al Jensen, NHL Central Scouting; Top Draft Goalies

    S7: Al Jensen, NHL Central Scouting; Top Draft Goalies
    May 1 2025
    NHL Central Scouting's goalie guru, Al Jensen, joins co-hosts Adam Kimelman and Mike G. Morreale to discuss some of the top goalies for the 2025 NHL Draft, including Joshua Ravensbergen of Prince George, Jack Ivankovic of Brampton, 2025 World Juniors hero Linards Feldbergs and more. There's also some news about the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery drawing.
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    31 mins
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