Prospect Profile: Simon Despres, Philip Samuelsson
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Monday June 29, 2009
There are a few new prospects in the Penguins system. Let’s start looking at a few of them, starting with Simon Despres and Philip Samuelsson.
NHL Entry Draft LiveBlog
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Saturday June 27, 2009
It’s D-Day. Follow along live at all the rumors, all the trades, all the draft picks and analysis right here at Faceoff-Factor. Check out the three round mock draft that was created by Jesse, Alex and myself.
Day two is underway.
2009 NHL Mock Draft – Round 3 of 3
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Friday June 26, 2009
First two rounds are in the books, the Penguins have a big pick coming up at number #63. Check it out!
Official Penguins 2009 Draft Wish List
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Friday June 26, 2009
Here are five players I hope the Penguins can nab when they take the podium tonight with the 30th overall pick.
FF Mock Draft – Round 2 of 3.
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday June 25, 2009
Round one is in the books, let’s press on and see what round 2 holds in store.
Faceoff-Factor 2009 Mock Draft - Part 1 of 3
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday June 24, 2009
Mike Farkas, Alex Kirshner and I are back at it with some more draft content. Today we feature the first round of our three round mock draft. Stop by to see where we all agree, where we’re all off the board, and who has the Islanders shocking the world with the first overall selection!
FF's Official 2009 NHL Entry Draft Top 30
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday June 23, 2009
All our season’s scouting comes to fruition as we unveil our official top 30 draft eligible prospects for 2009.
Defensemen And The Draft
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday June 18, 2009
A quick look at a few talented defensemen that could be available when the Penguins select at #30.
Open Mike Night - 6/8/09
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Monday June 8, 2009
A look at the NHL Draft Scouting Combine.
Open Mike Night - 5/25/09
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Monday May 25, 2009
How did the 2009 draft eligible players affect their stock after the Memorial Cup’s completion.
Looking Towards The Draft
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday May 20, 2009
The Penguins potential draft position has changed dramatically since the trade deadline. Let’s take a look at a few names that could be available in the 26-30 spots.
Open Mike Night - 5/18/09
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday May 19, 2009
The Memorial Cup is underway and while the action is intense, but how will the players’ performances affect their draft status in 2009? I look back at past Memorial Cups and how they correlate to draft position.
Isles take top selection at NHL Draft Lottery
Alex Kirshner | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday April 14, 2009
Amid a season of turmoil both on and off the ice, the New York Islanders have gotten the break they so desperately needed.
2008-09 NHL Draft Teaser Preview
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday October 29, 2008
Just a few names to keep an eye out for before our first official ranking in November.
How Swede It Is
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Monday September 15, 2008
Many think that John Tavares has a secure hold upon the number one spot for this year’s draft, however, Sweden is well represented within this year’s top ten, and there are a few players that could pose a serious threat to Tavares spot.
Jumping In Our Draft Time Machine
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Friday July 11, 2008
We’re fast forwarding to 2010. Before we get into the hoopla surrounding John Tavares and Victor Hedman for this upcoming season, I want you to meet the already consensus number one pick two years from now. Let the comparisons to Pavel Bure begin.
For Islanders, Big Things Could Come In Small Packages
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday July 10, 2008
The Islanders had a plethora of picks in this year’s entry draft; two of them in particular could turn out to be future stars despite their small stature.
Schenn Brothers Poised To Take NHL By Storm
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday July 9, 2008
Defenseman Luke Schenn was nabbed by the Leaf’s at #5 overall this year, but it’s his younger brother Brayden that could cause the real fuss this coming season.
Penguins Make A Steal With Moon
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Saturday June 21, 2008
Central Scoutings #74 ranked NA player was nabbed by the Penguins at #120. Check inside for a complete analysis of Nathan Moon’s game.
Live Draft Blog and Rumor Updater
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Friday June 20, 2008
Up to the minute and constantly updating coverage of draft picks, trades and rumors from the 2008 NHL Entry Draft.
Updated at 5:20 pm – recaps added (complete transaction list, complete pick list, mock draft results) – Second round picks added + analysis
– Third round picks added + analysis
– ALL transactions updated and who was selected with traded draft picks
2008 Draft – Studs and Duds
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Friday June 20, 2008
In a little bit of a prediction game heading into tonight’s NHL Entry draft, I’m going to post a few players I feel are surefire future stars and a few players I think teams would be better off avoiding.
2008 Faceoff Factor Mock Draft
FF Staff | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday June 19, 2008
Faceoff Factor’s draft experts Jesse Marshall and Michael Farkas breakdown the first round of the NHL draft with their board of picks.
The Penguins And The Draft
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Sunday June 15, 2008
An in-depth look at several players that should be available when the Penguins pick at #120 this weekend, highlighted by right-winger Zach Harnden from Peterborough of the OHL. Check it out!
Prospect Profiles: Cody Hodgson & Michael Del Zotto
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday June 12, 2008
Cody Hodgson and Michael Del Zotto come in at numbers 8 and 9 for our draft ranking. One brings a dynamic sense of the game to the rink with him and the other is one of the most explosive offensive defensemen in the last few draft years. Check it out!
2008 NHL Entry Draft Order
Matt Bodenschatz | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday June 11, 2008
A current order of selection for the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, Friday, June 20 (round 1) and Saturday, June 21 (rounds 2-7) at Scotiabank Place in Ottawa.
Prospect Profiles - Kyle Beach and Zac Boychuk
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday June 10, 2008
Numbers 6 and 7 on our draft ranking are two different yet equally dangerous WHL centers, Kyle Beach and Zac Boychuk.
Prospect Profiles: Zach Bogosian and Alex Pietrangelo
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday June 5, 2008
Zach Bogosian and Alex Pietrangelo make up numbers four and five in this years draft ranking. Check out the story for the full report.
Prospect Profile – Luke Schenn
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday May 15, 2008
Continuing our draft ranking, the Kelowna Rocket’s tough defenseman, Luke Schenn, comes in at #3.
Prospect Profile: Drew Doughty
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday May 14, 2008
Continuing our look at the 2008 NHL Entry Draft, we highlight the king of the hill in this “year of the defenseman” – the #1 ranked defender, Drew Doughty.
Prospect Profile: Steven Stamkos
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday May 13, 2008
A new feature at FF, we run down the top players eligible for the 2008 NHL Entry Draft and do a unique profile for each. First up, the future #1 overall pick, Steven Stamkos.
NHL Draft Lottery Won By Tampa Bay
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Monday April 7, 2008
The Tampa Bay Lightning won the National Hockey League draft lottery on Monday night. The Lightning, who’s season consisted of a league worst 31 wins and 71 points, will select first for the third time in their short history.
2008 NHL Entry Draft - February Ranking
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Tuesday February 19, 2008
Faceoff Factor’s February ranking of eligible draft prospects, featuring Steve Stamkos, Drew Doughty and Luke Schenn, among others.
2007/08 January Draft Prospect Ranking
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Wednesday January 9, 2008
The WJC’s are over, let’s see where everyone ranks at the halfway point. We have some new faces and a lot of movers and shakers.
Stamkos Prepared To Show Skill On World Stage
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Monday December 17, 2007
The World Junior Championships are on their way, and draft watchers will have all eyes on a pair of Canadian youngsters. Steven Stamkos is one of them.
2007/08 NHL Entry Draft - December Ranking
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Monday December 10, 2007
We go from a 10 player ranking to a 15 player ranking. The top few remain the same but there are some serious jumpers in this month’s edition.
2007/08 Draft - November Prospect Ranking
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Thursday November 1, 2007
After one month of play, Faceoff Factor has assembled its top 10 draft eligible forwards for next year. Keep an eye on these kids!
A Complete Synopsis of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft
Michael Farkas | NHL Entry Draft
Saturday June 23, 2007
Well, another exciting draft day passes by. Not a ton of deals like some expected, but deals are still trickling in on day two and I saw a lot of GMs talking. Read on to see what else I saw and heard on draft weekend.
Casey Pierro-Zabotel - A Closer Look...
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Saturday June 23, 2007
With the 80th overall pick in this year’s entry draft, the Penguins took one of the most gifted offensive minds to come through the draft this year… click here to get the scoop on Casey Pierro-Zabotel
Answering The Esposito Questions...
Jesse Marshall | NHL Entry Draft
Saturday June 23, 2007
There are some obvious glaring questions about Angelo Esposito. Pittsburgh was lucky enough to land a great talent at #20, but why? Here are a few of my thoughts on some questions I’ve heard from several fans of the Penguins and the Entry Draft alike…
Drafting And Dealing?
Matt Bodenschatz | NHL Entry Draft
Friday June 22, 2007
Tonight the night general managers will be building for the future, but with a slew of trades and signings already taking place, tonight also could be a night where general managers build for the present.
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