Topic: player development

Ben Kindel's 2024 Outlook: How 18-Year-Old NHL Forwards Have Fared

Ben Kindel is positioned to join a rare group of NHL players who debut in their draft+1 season, an achievement typically dominated by top-five picks but he is an exception. Recent comparable players like Jett Luchanko, Zach Benson, and Owen Beck have managed early NHL appearances from later draft...