Ranking the OHL's Top Draft-Eligible Players and the NHL Combine

Welcome back to The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Host Ryan Kennedy joins Tony Ferrari to discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of The Hockey News' top prospect analysts. This week on the show, Ryan and Tony are joined by London Knights defenseman Sam Dickinson, one of the top 2024 NHL draft-eligible prospects. They talk about his season, his experience with Team Canada and so much more. Tony and Ryan discuss the news of the week from the OHL, Florida Panthers prospects and which OHL players landed on the NHL Central Scouting's preliminary list.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s another episode of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast, recorded on Oct. 24. Host Ryan Kennedy joins Tony Ferrari to discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of The Hockey News' top prospect analysts. This week on the show, Ryan and Tony open the show by discussing the Kingston Frontenacs letting go coach Luca Caputi before jumping into the three stars from this last week in the OHL.  The guys also discuss Filip Mesar being sent back to the OHL from the Laval Rockets and Dalibor Dvorsky's first couple of games with the Sudbury Wolves. They cap the show by discussing the Detroit Red Wings prospect pipeline before going into the 2024 NHL draft spotlight, highlighting Saginaw Spirit defenseman Zayne Parekh.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week on the show, Ryan Kennedy and Tony Ferrari begin with the three stars as always with 2024 NHL draft prospect Luke Misa and Ottawa 67's netminder Collin MacKenzie leading the way. The guys then discuss the wild ending to the Peterborough-Brantford game that resulted in both teams being fined and four players being suspended. The big news of the week is St. Louis Blues' 2023 10th overall pick, Dalibor Dvorsky, departing from his SHL team in Sweden to join the Sudbury Wolves on their hunt for an OHL championship.  This week's NHL prospect pipeline features the Buffalo Sabres' lone prospect, Ethan Miedema, and Henry Mews is our 2024 NHL draft spotlight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the second episode of season two of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Host Ryan Kennedy joins Tony Ferrari to discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of The Hockey News' top prospect analysts. This week on the show, Ryan and Tony take a look at the weekly three stars featuring Mississauga goalie Ryerson Leenders for a second week in a row. The duo discuss Matthew Poitras making the Boston Bruins and whether he could come back to the OHL or participate in the World Junior Championship. Tony and Ryan also discuss Liam Greentree from the Windsor Spitfires in the 2024 NHL Draft Spotlight. They also discuss some early-season surprises in the OHL including teams that have impressed and surprising standout players among others.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s the first episode of Season 2 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Ryan Kennedy joins Tony Ferrari to discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from The Hockey News' top prospect analysts. This week on the show, Ryan and Tony try to answer one question for every OHL club. Can the London Knights dominate the west? Will the Windsor Spitfires be able to rely on their youth? Can David Goyette lead Sudbury on a deep run? Will No. 1 draft pick Matthew Schaefer and the young Erie Otters make some noise? All of that and more! Ryan and Tony wrap up the show by discussing who they think reaches the OHL final and ultimately represents the league as the OHL champion at the Memorial Cup in Saginaw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s episode 36 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game. Tony and Brock wrap up the NHL draft by discussing the players who went in the first round and whether they were good fits with the squads that selected them. The guys try to figure out why certain players went undrafted from the OHL as well. They also look at a few players who went higher or lower than expected and tried to explain why. Tony and Brock wrap up the show by briefly discussing the 2024 draft eligibles to keep an eye on heading into next season. They also thank everyone who listened over the first year of the pod and can't wait to get started again in September. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s episode 35 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game. This week, Tony and Brock cover all things NHL draft! They guys discuss who they think will be first off the board from the OHL, who falls, and then go into some over/under's of where every player from Colby Barlow to Luca Pinelli gets drafted. They cap the show with a few sleepers to watch in preparation for the draft.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s episode 34 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game.  This week, Tony and Brock are joined by a round table of OHL players to discuss the 2023 NHL draft.  Oshawa’s Calum Ritchie, Ottawa’s Luca Pinelli and Erie’s Carey Terrance joined the show to discuss the scouting combine, the upcoming draft process, favorite cheat meals, and the best advice they’ve ever been given, among other things.  Tony and Brock cap the show by talking about Brock’s annual scout/media poll of OHL draft eligibles and the placement of all of the top draft-eligible players. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s episode 33 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game. Tony and Brock start the show by welcoming Joely Stockl from McKeens Hockey to discuss the NHL Scouting Combine and her takeaways from speaking with OHLers at the event and what NHL teams take from the showcase.  Tony and Brock debate their top five OHL prospects for the NHL draft discussing Colby Barlow, Quentin Musty, Nick Lardis, Calum Ritchie and others. The conversation goes in-depth on the strengths and weaknesses of each of the players.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It’s episode 32 of The Hockey News On The ’O’ Podcast. Hosts Brock Otten and Tony Ferrari discuss the Ontario Hockey League weekly, bringing you the best coverage of the OHL from two of the baldest and brightest in the game. Tony and Brock start the show by welcoming Scott Wheeler from the Athletic to talk about the 2023 NHL draft as a whole and an extra focus on the OHL prospects. They discuss Colby Barlow, Quentin Musty, Nick Lardis, Cal Ritchie and so many others. They also talk about the NHL Scouting Combine and what Scott takes from it for his work. The guys cap the show off by recapping the Memorial Cup and Peterborough's semifinal loss, and they cover the St. Louis Blues prospects in the OHL, highlighted by Michael Buchinger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices