NHL Entry Draft, Central Scouting

NHL Central Scouting vital, indispensable pillar of Draft
In his debut, Harris writes about how NHL teams utilize NHL Central Scouting's midterm rankings, which were released Tuesday.
2025 NHL Draft: 35 Skaters, 6 Goalies Highlighted On Newest NHL Central Scouting List
NHL Central Scouting has released its second watchlist for the 2025 NHL Draft. The list features two QMJHLers within the Top 15, Moncton Wildcats centerman Caleb Desnoyers at No. 7 and Blainville-Boisbriand Armada right winger Justin Carbonneau at No.
Schaefer, Eklund Top Central Scouting’s Mid-Term 2025 Draft Rankings
Despite having a much better on-ice product this season, the San Jose Sharks are likely to end up in familiar territory this summer, with an early selection in the 2025 NHL Draft.
2025 Draft: Schaefer tops Central Scouting midterm rankings
Schaefer (6-foot-2, 183 pounds), Canada's second-youngest player at the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship, earned the top ranking despite a broken clavicle sustained in the first period of the country's second game of the tournament Dec. 27. He will be out three months.
NHL Draft Rankings Reaction: Schaefer's Rise Gains Steam In Central Scouting's Mid-Term List
NHL draft prospects Matthew Schaefer and Victor Eklund are among NHL Central Scouting's leaders in its midterm rankings. Draft expert Tony Ferrari reacts.
Matthew Schaefer Named Top North American Prospect In NHL Central Scouting Mid-Term Rankings
Earlier today, NHL Central Scouting released their mid-season rankings for the upcoming 2025 NHL Draft. Sitting at the top of the list was Erie Otters' defenseman Matthew Schaefer.
Austin goalie named to NHL Central Scouting's midterm Players to Watch list
The NHL Central Scouting bureau has labeled Austin goalie Carl Axelsson, a Minnesota Duluth commit, as one of the top NHL Draft-eligible goalies in North America.
Oakville's Michael Misa reaches record height among NHL central scouting rankings
The NHL released their central scouting rankings for the upcoming 2025 NHL draft, and ranked in the top five among all North-American forwards is Oakville player Michael Misa
Matthew Schaefer leads James Hagens in tight midterm rankings for 2025 NHL draft
NHL Central Scouting had Canadian defenseman Matthew Schaefer ahead of Boston College center James Hagens in its midterm 2025 draft rankings.
Sarnia Sting trio in NHL Central Scouting mid-season rankings
Three Sarnia Sting players and four Lambton AAA Jr. Sting alumni are on NHL Central Scouting’s mid-season rankings for the 2025 NHL draft. Windsor Spitfires centre Jack Nesbitt of Sarnia leads the local contingent. The Jr. Sting alum is ranked 16th among North American skaters.
Matthew Schaefer leads NHL Central Scouting’s midseason rankings for the 2025 draft
The Athletic's prospects writers Scott Wheeler and Corey Pronman provide their thoughts on NHL Central Scouting's midterm rankings.
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Get an early look at NHL prospects and tune in to the 2025 USA Hockey All-American Game
Each year, the top forty-five American NHL draft-eligible hockey players face off in the All-American Game. Key participants ...
Tuesday's hockey: UM's Horcoff rises in Central Scouting ratings; MSU's Howard first star
UM's William Horcoff was ranked as a first-round draft choice for the 2025 NHL Draft in Central Scouting's midterm ratings; ...