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Locked On NHL Prospects

Locked On Podcast Network, Sebastian High, Hadi Kalakeche

Locked On NHL Prospects podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and notable stories surrounding the best and most exciting prospects in hockey, both draft eligible and NHL-affiliated. Hosted by Hadi Kalakeche (prospect analyst and scout For Eyes On The Prize and DobberProspects) and Sebastian High, the Locked On NHL Prospects podcast takes you beyond the bright lights and provides your daily fix with expert

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All Episodes

00:41:35

SCOUT BREAKS DOWN ELITE PROSPECTS TOP 75 RANKINGS!

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/19

In this episode, we break down the recently-released Top 75 rankings at Elite Prospects and provide insight into some of the debates we had in the 33 to 75 range at the meeting. First, we delve into the early 2nd round, presenting the key conversations, including Ivan Ryabkin at 46. Next, we highlight the noteworthy players rounding out the top 60, including rises for Mason West, Cole McKinney, and Everett Baldwin. Lastly, we wrap up the show by highlighting some interesting names outside our 2nd

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00:34:02

SCOUT BREAKS DOWN ELITE PROSPECTS APRIL TOP 32 NHL...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/17

In this episode, we break down the recently-released Top 75 rankings at Elite Prospects and provide insight into some of the debates we had in the Top 32 at the meeting. First, we delve into our Top 10, presenting the key conversations and unanimous agreements, including Porter Martone at 3. Next, we highlight the noteworthy players rounding out the top 20, including rises for Anton Frondell, Radim Mrtka, and Logan Hensler. Lastly, we wrap up the show by highlighting some interesting names in the

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00:31:23

DEMIDOV, RINZEL, & NAZAR SHINING LATE IN NHL SEASON |...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/16

In this episode, we dig into the performances of Ivan Demidov and five Blackhawks rookies in the Russian starlet's debut. First, we dig into Demidov's game, his flair, growing pains, and playoff(?) expectations. Next, we break down the impressive displays delivered by Frank Nazar, Oliver Moore, and Ryan Greene for the Chicago Blackhawks. Finally, we look at the Chicago blueline, as both Sam Rinzel and Artyom Levshunov played noteworthy games. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧

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00:31:12

COLE MCKINNEY SCOUTING REPORT | Physical 2-Way Center

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/11

In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: Cole McKinney, the USNTDP's consistent 1st line center. First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his tools: shooting, passing, handling, Skating, and physicality. Next, we shift our attention to his toolkit and habits, for which we take out the tactics board. Last, we discuss McKinney's projection at the NHL

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00:32:07

IS GAVIN MCKENNA A GENERATIONAL TALENT? | 2026 NHL...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/10

In this episode, we dig into the 2026 NHL Draft class, highlighted by Gavin McKenna's historical production. First, we delve into his game, numbers, and style of play. Next, we break down 4 players who may contend for Top 5 selections: Keaton Verhoef, Ethan Belchetz, Viggo Björck, and Ryan Roobroeck. Finally, we wrap up the show with a handful of standout prospects you should be aware of: Mathis Preston, Xavier Villeneuve, Ivar Stenberg, Ryan Lin, and Carson Carels. Follow & Subscribe on all

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00:25:18

IVAN DEMIDOV SIGNS WITH HABS | What Impact Will he...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/08

In this episode, we dig into Ivan Demidov's game, who just -- against all expectations -- signed his ELC with Montreal earlier today. The hyper-talented winger has franchise potential and will have a part to play in the Habs' 2024-25 season after all. First, we look at his stats and how he fits into the Habs' current linuep. Next, we break down the key elite elements he brings to the game that the Habs are currently missing. Finally, we look ahead at whether he could refine into the team's most

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00:25:56

JUST HOW HIGH IS JIMMY SNUGGERUD'S POTENTIAL? | Top...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/07

In this episode, we break down four top-performing prospects and young NHL stars, highlighted by Jimmy Snuggerud, who signed his ELC following an excellent campaign as University of Minnesota captain. In the second segment, we break down the solid performances delivered by Stian Solberg (ANA) and Colby Barlow (WPG) down the stretch in the AHL and OHL respectively. Finally, we wrap up the show by chatting about Malcolm Spence, his NHL upside, and the Erie Otters. Read Sebastian's corresponding

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00:45:19

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS REBUILD CHECK-IN (with The...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/03

In this episode, we are joined by Anthony Donati from Draft Prospects Hockey to dive into the Blackhawks rebuild, looking at the top talents in their system as well as who they might target on draft day. First, we look at the Blackhawks' season, how their young players have progressed, and how additions like Spencer Knight improve the long-term outlook. Next, we delve into out Top 15 U21 players in the Chicago pool, highlighted by Connor Bedard, Artyom Levshunov, and Frank Nazar. Finally, we close

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00:33:11

LANE HUTSON DOMINATES PANTHERS & BREAKS RECORDS |...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/02

In this episode, we dig into the Calder Trophy race, led by Lane Hutson. In the first segment, we break down Hutson's dominant performance against the Panthers, record-breaking numbers, and underrated defensive game. Next, we check-in with the three other Calder-worth rookies: Dustin Wolf, Macklin Celebrini, and Matvei Michkov. Finally, we wrap up the show, by going down the Top 15 list of rookie scorers to shout out players who've earned some love. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧

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00:26:58

BENJAMIN KEVAN SCOUTING REPORT | A Dynamic Rush...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/01

In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: Benjamin Kevan, an agile and pacy winger with a history of production. First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his tools: shooting, passing, handling, Skating, and physicality. Next, we shift our attention to his toolkit and habits, for which we take out the tactics board. Last, we discuss Kevan's projection at

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00:29:02

LOGAN HENSLER SCOUTING REPORT | The Most Mobile RD in...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/04/01

In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: Logan Hensler, a two-way right-shot defenceman with elite mobility who has taken strides in his offensive game in recent months. First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his tools: shooting, passing, handling, Skating, and physicality. Next, we shift our attention to his toolkit and habits, for which we take out

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00:32:06

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT 2025 NHL DRAFT...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/31

In this episode, we dig into the 2025 NHL Draft class, highlighting the tiers of prospects and the notable talent drop-off in the late 1st. First, we present the tiers of prospects through Rounds 1 & 2, including the ongoing struggle for 1st Overall and overall top-end quality in this year's class. Next, we look the drop-off in high-end talent around 25th overall and at how injuries and players' position (especially regarding defencemen) will impact draft stock and the final outcome on draft day

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00:29:13

WILLIAM MOORE SCOUTING REPORT | Playmaking Center...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/29

In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: William Moore, an intelligent if physically underdeveloped pivot from the USNTDP. First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production, and his tools: shooting, passing, handling, Skating, and physicality. Next, we shift our attention to his toolkit and habits, for which we take out the tactics board. Last, we discuss Moore's

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00:34:05

JUSTIN CARBONNEAU SCOUTING REPORT (w/...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/29

In this episode, we continue our Prospect Spotlight series, in which we take a full episode deep dive on a single draft-eligible prospect, today's focus: Justin Carbonneau a winger with excellent skill, speed, and creativity but whose inconsistent habits could influence his draft stock! On today's show, we have a special guest, Étienne Lepage from BlueChipProspect on YouTube to offer further insights into Carbonneau's details. First, we introduce the player with his profile, statistical production,

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00:28:02

LANE HUTSON STEERING HABS TO PLAYOFFS? | Young Guns...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/26

In this episode, we look at 3 NHL teams whose playoff hopes hinge on the performances of young stars with no postseason experience. First, the Montreal Canadiens have surged with excellent performances form Lane Hutson and Juraj Slafkovsky, but will it be enough to make the dance? Next, the Columbus Blue Jackets have hit a rut as of late, but with talents like Adam Fantilli and Kent Johnson leading the charge, they aren't out of the running just yet. Finally, the Calgary Flames, against all

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00:23:37

WHL EXPANSION & FALLOUT OF NCAA DECISION POWER SHIFT...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/26

In this episode, we present the recent news of the WHL expansion and dig into why the balance of power in junior hockey is tilting toward the CHL and NCAA. First, we look at the two new WHL franchises: the Penticton Vees and a new franchise in Chilliwack which will join a year later for the 2026-27 campaign. Next, we look at the shifting talent balance that will create a CHL to NCAA development pipeline while the Canadian Junior-A leagues and the USHL suffer. Finally, we wrap up the episode by

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00:32:56

TOP 20 NHL MOCK DRAFT | Misa Going #1?

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/22

In this episode, we dive into a top 20 mock draft with lottery sim for the 2025 NHL Draft. First, we highlight the top 5, featuring Nashville and Seattle winning the lottery and swinging on Michael Misa and Matthew Schaefer. Next, the 6-13 range where the Penguins land a high-upside forward in Roger McQueen. Finally, we wrap up the show with picks 14 through 20, including the Habs swinging back to back on Justin Carbonneau and Blake Fiddler. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧

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00:35:39

BREAKING DOWN SPORTSNET 2025 NHL DRAFT RANKINGS! |...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/21

In this episode, we break down the recently-released rankings of Sam Cosentino at Sportsnet, which included some spicy takes! First, we dig into the Top 10, featuring Desnoyers at 3 and Anton Frondell at 5. Next, we progress through the middle third of the first round, which included Ivan Ryabkin at 18, who we have more doubts about. Finally, we wrap up the show with picks 23 to 32, highlighted by a pair of USNTDP forwards ahead of Lynden Lakovic at 27. Sam Cosentino Sportsnet Top 32 March

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00:28:24

DOES WILL SMITH HAVE ELITE POTENTIAL? | Top Prospects...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/20

In this episode, we break down four top-performing prospects and young NHL stars, highlighted by Will Smith's surging offensive form in San Jose. Next, we check in with David Reinbacher whose return from injury hit a 10-day snag with knee discomfort but there should be little concern over longer term impact. Finally, we wrap up the show by chatting about top 2026 draft-eligible Tynan Lawrence outperforming the likes of Ivan Ryabkin and Vaclav Nestrasil with the Muskegon Lumberjacks and Fabian Wagner

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00:26:22

JURAJ SLAFKOVSKY EMERGING AS STUD POWER FORWARD |...

Locked On NHL Prospects ·

2025/03/16

In this episode, we highlight the strong performances of Juraj Slafkovsky, Collin Graf (SJS), & Zach Benson (BUF) and analyze their respective teams' 2025 1st round options. First we dig into Slafkovsky's torrid form, not just scoring but exploring his powerforward role with increased physicality. We also see what we can learn from Slafkovsky's progression regarding the development of elite young powerforwards like Adam Fantilli, Cayden Lindstrom, and Roger McQueen before pondering the Habs' 1st

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