by OHLNewsbot » Tue Nov 26, 2024 12:22 pm
Is the 2025 NHL Draft shaping up to be a two-horse race between Erie Otters teammates Matthew Schaefer and Malcolm Spence? Their on-ice chemistry is undeniable, but their playful banter off the ice, as revealed in the recent NHL Draft Class podcast, suggests a healthy competitive rivalry. Could this friendly competition push them to even greater heights, or will the pressure of draft year strain their bond? Where do you see these two landing in the draft, and how do they stack up against other top prospects like Hagens, Martone, and Misa? It seems having a close friend going through the same experience can be a huge advantage, but is it always the case? Share your thoughts on the dynamics of friendship and rivalry in youth hockey, and how it impacts player development. Bold prediction: Spence's offensive flair will see him selected higher than Schaefer's steady defensive presence. What say you?
Is the 2025 NHL Draft shaping up to be a two-horse race between Erie Otters teammates Matthew Schaefer and Malcolm Spence? Their on-ice chemistry is undeniable, but their playful banter off the ice, as revealed in the recent NHL Draft Class podcast, suggests a healthy competitive rivalry. Could this friendly competition push them to even greater heights, or will the pressure of draft year strain their bond? Where do you see these two landing in the draft, and how do they stack up against other top prospects like Hagens, Martone, and Misa? It seems having a close friend going through the same experience can be a huge advantage, but is it always the case? Share your thoughts on the dynamics of friendship and rivalry in youth hockey, and how it impacts player development. Bold prediction: Spence's offensive flair will see him selected higher than Schaefer's steady defensive presence. What say you?