2012 NHL draft - Edmonton Oilers go with Ryan Murray in final mock draft
Former NHL scout Grant Sonier breaks down the 2012 prospect group with his final mock draft of the season, noting there may be a shocking pick to start the selection process on June 22.
View ArticleDraft Rumblings: And they're off!
PITTSBURGH -- We finally got our first trade of draft week with the Philadelphia Flyers sending goalie Sergei Bobrovsky to the Columbus Blue Jackets f...
View Article2012 NHL Draft - Round 1 live blog and analysis
PITTSBURGH -- With the entirety of the NHL gathered in Pittsburgh for the past several days, you would have thought there would have been more clarity...
View Article2012 NHL draft grades -- Penguins, Canadiens among top marks
ESPN Insiders Grant Sonier and Craig Custance review each team's picks and trades to see who came out on top following the 2012 NHL entry draft in Pittsburgh.
View ArticleNHL draft - Nail Yakupov, Ryan Murray and ETAs for all first-round picks
Grant Sonier provides the NHL ETAs for all first-round picks in the 2012 NHL draft.
View ArticleNHL - Top prospects for Carolina Hurricanes, Boston Bruins shine in Halifax
It took overtime to decide the 2012 version of the Summit Series between Canada and Russia's top prospects, but more important to the scouts in attend...
View ArticleRyan Murray of Columbus Blue Jackets to have shoulder surgery
The Columbus Blue Jackets have lost defenseman Ryan Murray, their top pick from this year's NHL draft, for the season before a game has even been played.
View ArticleNHL Draft - How Nail Yakupov, Ryan Murray and 2012 draft's top picks are faring
The season is well under way for many prospects, so this is a good time to check in on how some of the top picks from the 2012 draft are progressing. ...
View ArticleColumbus Blue Jackets' Ryan Murray, No. 2 pick in draft, out up to 6 months
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray, the second overall pick in the NHL draft last summer, underwent surgery on Friday morning to repair a dislocation of his left shoulder.
View ArticleNHL - Projecting the top 10 picks of the 2013 NHL draft
It appears to be almost a certainty that a good team will end up in the draft lottery. The unusual circumstances of the shortened season combined with...
View ArticleColumbus Blue Jackets rookie D Ryan Murray out 4-6 weeks after knee surgery
Columbus Blue Jackets rookie defenseman Ryan Murray will miss four to six weeks after undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his knee.
View ArticleDebate: Bad year to have No. 1 draft pick?
BURNSIDE: It may not be the most compelling television event ever, but the annual draft lottery, the glorified bingo game that decides which of the NH...
View ArticleNHL Draft - Reevaluating top defenseman prospect Mathew Dumba
What a difference a year makes. At the beginning of this season, more than a few experts considered Red Deer Rebels defenseman Mathew Dumba the best...
View ArticleEdmonton Oilers take Russia's Nail Yakupov with top draft pick
Nail Yakupov grew up idolizing Pavel Bure.
View ArticleNHL - Tempering expectations for Edmonton Oilers prospect Nail Yakupov
SARNIA, Ontario -- For most of Monday evening's Super Series game against the OHL's best, Nail Yakupov had very little space on the ice. No moment be...
View ArticleNHL -- Ranking the worst draft-lottery losses in history
Some teams overcome the hurt of losing out on the No. 1 pick, but not all. From quality consolation prizes to being haunted in the Stanley Cup finals, we rank the worst draft-lottery losses ever.
View ArticleWhy the top picks of the 2012 draft have not become stars - NHL
None of the top four picks from the 2012 draft have blossomed into stars. Was it a mistake to draft the players that high, or have they not been developed properly?
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