Last week for my Wednesday Mailbag, the following question was raised: To give that the answer it deserves, it couldn’t come in the form of a paragraph in a question-and-answer format that is my Wednesday Mailbag. Instead, I informed Mike, I would give it the answer it deserves here. And here we are. The pathContinue reading “The Road to the NHL Takes Many Turns”
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Wednesday Mailbag November 16, 2022
So many questions this week and plenty of duplicates. I hope I didn’t leave any out. Let’s get right to them: @dangermike via Twitter asks: Hey Dom- on one of your upcoming Monday prospect rundowns can you talk a little bit about typical journeys for these players? Using Brett Harrison for example- if he showsContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag November 16, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag November 2, 2022
@mike77ca via Twitter asks: Hey Dom… regarding trades when a team trades a player for future considerations, does the team ever get anything back? I see a lot trades with futures involved… Answer: Years ago, it used to be that someone would eventually be moved as the future considerations. However, in the salary cap era,Continue reading “Wednesday Mailbag November 2, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag: October 26, 2022
I’m back with another addition of the Wednesday Mailbag. As long as you keep questions coming, I will keep on doing this. If you have a question or just want to rant, just @ me on Twitter or send an email to ohlwriters@gmail.com. Let’s get to it! @_jcro via Twitter asks: Dom, what are yourContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag: October 26, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag October 19, 2022
We are back for another season of hockey and that means another season of the Wednesday Mailbag. You can ask a question, make a comment, or just rant if you wish. It’s totally up to you. You can mention me on Twitter to get heard or you can email me at ohlwriters@gmail.com. We have aContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag October 19, 2022”
When is a Mailbag Not a Mailbag?
Well, when someone emails you a question and you feel it’s deserving of its own (lengthy) reply. Kiki D sent me this question for my next mailbag: Hi Dom, I’m sure that these are your least favorite type of questions to answer, but it’s incredibly useful to get a genuine scout’s perspective on the front officeContinue reading “When is a Mailbag Not a Mailbag?”
Wednesday Mailbag March 16, 2022
Mind Within via Twitter asks: Question – Great read Dom, can you explain the rankings ie you had him ranked 31st in the OHL which would be a 6th round pick. I know your referencing the other leagues but how do they slot? Answer – This is the article I wrote referenced in the question.Continue reading “Wednesday Mailbag March 16, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag March 9, 2022
I’m back with another Wednesday Mailbag, although this is a small one compared to previous mailbags. Just a reminder that you can send in questions at any time, just send an email to ohlwriters@gmail.com and your question will be answered in an upcoming mailbag. Annie via email asks: Question – Do you think there isContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag March 9, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag: February 16, 2022
Mind Within via Twitter asks 2 questions: Question: Sorry Dom not trying to blow up your timeline. If it’s by standings, could Boston make a deal with Arizona to sign and trade to Boston? Apparently, I’m on a Krejci kick. Have a great day. Answer: There is no magical loophole in the CBA that willContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag: February 16, 2022”
Wednesday Mailbag: February 9, 2022
Eugene Mannarino via Twitter has two questions: Question 1: Dom do you think the bruins will trade Lysell Question 2: Dom as we get closer to the deadline do you think the bruins will trade their First. Answer: If you don’t mind Eugene, I will answer this in one answer, but man you have aContinue reading “Wednesday Mailbag: February 9, 2022”
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