‘Not enough jobs’ for Canadian goalies in CHL, says Prendergast: Monday’s coast-to-coast

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WHL

Hockey Canada head scout Kevin Prendergast also believes having American and European goalies in the CHL is hurting the quality of Canadian goaltending. (The Pipeline Show)

Where does Edmonton Oil Kings centre Michael St. Croix rank among exciting New York Rangers prospects? (Blueshirt Banter)

Since the Brandon Wheat Kings are honouring his contract for this season, ex-coach Cory Clouston can be picky: "I'm not going to jump at the first thing." (Alberta Daily Herald Tribune)

Brandon goalie Corbin Boes got a lot out of Hockey Canada's goaltending camp. (Luber's Lounge)

There's only a few degrees' separation between Western League commissioner Ron Robison and Pumpsie Green, who was the Boston Red Sox's first African-American player. (Saskatoon StarPhoenix)

As a teammate of star defenceman Ryan Murray, Everett's Nick Walters had a hard time staying inconspicuous during the NHL combine. (Everett Herald)

Guy Flaming continues to run down the year that was in NHL prospects. (Coming Down The Pipe!)

OHL

Will the Edmonton Oilers please just realize they should draft Nail Yakupov? (Cult of Hockey)

Prendergast believes Belleville Bulls star and Team Canada goaltending candidate Malcolm Subban will be drafted before the 20th overall pick. Canada will take three goalies overseas for August's Canada-Russia challenge. (The Pipeline Show)

Getting to know Alex Galchenyuk. (Defending Big D)

Did you know long-time Buffalo Sabres broadcaster Rick Jeanneret used to call major junior games in Ontario? (Buffalo Business First)

QMJHL

A few American NHL draft prospects, namely forwards Chris Calnan and Samuel Kurker, were snapped up in the Q's entry draft. What's up with that? (Coming Down The Pipe!, Halifax Chronicle-Herald)

Boston-area forward Jack Eichel is "willing to listen" to pitches from the Halifax Mooseheads, who made him the entry draft's first absentee pick. Eichel averaged two points per game in the Empire Junior Hockey League last season. (Metro Halifax)

Vermont Catamounts recruit Anthony DeLuca is "pretty sure" he will play for the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders rather than Rimouski. (The Gazette)

Some good back story on No. 2 pick Alexis Pepin of the P.E.I. Rocket: his parents didn't want to play hockey, so he didn't start until the ripe old age of seven. (Charlottetown Guardian, Cape Breton Post)

Cape Breton Screaming Eagles top pick Clark Bishop made Newfoundland junior hockey history by going No. 3. (St. John's Telegram)

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