DPR episode 53: NCAA Frozen Four and U18 Previews

With the NHL Draft lottery happening tomorrow night, rather than speculate about lottery outcomes, Pete does an equally futile exercise and redrafts the first round of the 2014 NHL Draft. Before the NCAA Frozen Four gets under way in Buffalo this weekend, the Honey Baker winner will be announced. The finalists include (In no order) Joe Duszak (TOR) - Mercyhurst Adam Fox (CAR) - Harvard Taro Hirose (DET) - Michigan Quinn Hughes (VAN) - Michigan Mason Jobst (NYI) - Ohio Cale Makar (COL) - UMass Patrick Newell (NYR) - St. Cloud State Chase Priskie (WAS) - Quinipiac Jimmy Schuldt ( VGK) - St. Cloud State Nico Sturm (MIN) - Clarkson On to the Frozen Four. The Final four and some players to watch include Denver: Devin Cooley, Filip Larsson, Liam Finlay, Mathias-Emilio Pettersen, and Ian Mitchell Minn-Duluth: Scott Perunovich, Mikey Anderson, Dylan Samberg, Noah Cates, Riley Tufte and Hunter Sheppard Providence: Josh Wilkins, Jack Dugan, Jacob Bryson, Jay O'Brien, Tyce Thompson, and Hayden Hawkey UMass: Cale Makar, Jacob Pritchard, and Marc Del Gaizo Looking at the upcoming U18 Tournament Peter looks at some players to watch from Canada, USA, Finland and Sweden with some help from an article on DobberProspects by Jokke Nevalainen.   Thanks for listening and enjoy the show!