by Patrick Clarke | Feb 9, 2016 | The Pipeline
In less than three weeks the course of the Hurricanes organization may drastically change. While I have my suspicions what General Manager Ron Francis may do, they are purely educated guesses. The man has been dubbed “Fort Knox Francis,” at least by...
by Patrick Clarke | Feb 2, 2016 | The Pipeline
Steven Lorentz of the Peterborough Petes has been suspended indefinitely by the Ontario Hockey League. On Friday, Lorentz delivered an illegal hit to the head of Ottawa 67’s rookie Austen Keating late in the third period. No penalty was called on the play....
by Patrick Clarke | Jan 26, 2016 | The Pipeline
Last week’s mailbag seemed to be fairly popular, and I look forward to the next planned one, which will in six weeks following the NHL Trade Deadline (Monday, February 29 @ 3pm EST – which I will be covering in some form or fashion). Thankfully, you...
by Patrick Clarke | Jan 19, 2016 | The Pipeline
It was time to turn things over to readers this week and answer your questions. It’s important to remember I am not a scout and have not see all the prospects play this season. I am limited in my personal evaluations and rely heavily on scouting guides and other...
by Patrick Clarke | Jan 12, 2016 | The Pipeline
Prospect reports for Jan. 6, 2015 – Jan 11, 2016 2015 Draft Picks: Sebastian Aho, 2nd Round (#35 overall) Trending: UP – Aho’s consistent play in the Finnish Men’s League (Liiga) should have been enough to garner high hopes in Caniac Nation. He...
