Prospect Head-to-Heads: David Jiricek vs. Simon Nemec; Luke Hughes vs. Olen Zellweger

In this episode, Hadi and Sebastian take a look at the situation at SKA St. Petersburg and the lack of playing time high-profile prospects Matvei Michkov and Ivan Demidov have been afforded to start the 2023-24 season, and then break down two Head-to-Heads of big-name NHL prospects: Luke Hughes vs. Olen Zellweger; and David Jiricek vs. Simon Nemec. First, they dissect the strange situation at SKA, in which Matvei Michkov is being routinely scratched from the starting lineup and Ivan Demidov has been struggling to play more than a handful of minutes a night. Next, they delve into this episode's H2Hs with a comparative analysis of Luke Hughes and Olen Zellweger, two highly mobile puck-moving defensemen. Next, they rewind to one of the storylines of the 2022 NHL Draft by comparing the current abilities and long-term projections of David Jiricek and Simon Nemec.Tune back in tomorrow for 2 more Head-to-Head comparative analyses and a full segment on Lane Hutson and his development!Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LONHLProspects?sid=YouTubeLocked On NHL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Prospects & More🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnNHL📲 Follow Locked On NHL Prospects on TwitterLocked On NHL Prospects https://twitter.com/LO_NHLProspectsHadi Kalakeche https://twitter.com/HadiK_ScoutingSebastian High https://twitter.com/high_sebastian📺 Follow Locked On NHL: https://twitter.com/LockedOnNHLPods📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers#NHL #Hockey #NHLDraft #nhlprospectsBirddogsGo to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNHL or enter promo code LOCKEDONNHL for a free water bottle with any order. You won’t want to take your birddogs off we promise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.