World Junior Championship roundup: Kemell leads Finland past Slovakia

Tuesday is the second day of the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship, which is being held at Scotiabank Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and Avenir Centre in Moncton, New Brunswick. Finland 5, Slovakia 2 -- (Nashville Predators) and (Montreal Canadiens) each had a goal and an assist for Finland in...

3 players to watch on Team Finland at the 2023 World Juniors

Twenty AHL Players To Watch in 2022-23

From first-round picks looking to dominate with more ice time to other prospects aiming to speed up their development, here are 20 AHL players to watch in 2022-23.

Jets sign Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract

Winnioeg Jets 30th pick Brad Lambert during the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft Thursday, July 7, 2022 in Montreal. The have signed 2022 30th-overall pick to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Wednesday. The deal carries a yearly cap hit of $950,000 and an average annual valu...

Winnipeg Jets Sign Brad Lambert To Entry-Level Deal

The Winnipeg Jets announced this evening that they’ve signed prospect Brad Lambert to a three-year, entry-level deal. Lambert, the 30th overall selection of the 2022 draft, had a very impressive training camp before being sent to the AHL late last week. The deal will carry an AAV of $1.2MM the team...

Canadiens claim Johnathan Kovacevic from waivers

The Canadiens claimed defenceman Johnathan Kovacevic off the waiver wire from the Winnipeg Jets. Kovacevic was on his way to the AHL affiliate Manitoba Moose after being cut from Jets camp, along with rookie Brad Lambert, on Friday.

Brad Lambert Proving Doubters Wrong With Dream Pre-Season

Once a challenger for the No. 1 pick in the 2022 NHL draft, Brad Lambert went 30th overall. His impressive pre-season means the Winnipeg Jets have a nice problem: should he stay or should he go?

Jets' Brad Lambert making most of opportunity despite injury early in camp

Brad Lambert understands that he can’t make up for the time he lost nursing a nagging injury early in his first NHL training camp. What he can do is try to make the most of the time he has left — and he took an important step forward with an eye-popping performance in his first pre-season action fo...

Jets elated Lambert fell to them at No. 30 in 2022 NHL Draft

The Winnipeg Jets were surprised and elated when Brad Lambert still was on the board when it was time for them to make their second pick in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft.

Kemell records four points as Finland cruises past Latvia at WJC

Joakim Kemell scored twice in the first period and added two third-period assists to lead Finland to a 6-2 win over Latvia in the second game of the World Junior Championship in Edmonton.

Jets Get a Potential Draft Gem In Brad Lambert

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The Winnipeg Jets draft Brad Lambert 30th Overall

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Winnipeg Jets are back to their old strategy of drafting a player who fell in later in the first round. If I was push on Rutger McGroarty because he had a lower upside, the pick at 14 looks better because of the pick made at 30. One is...

Winnipeg Jets Draft Brad Lambert 30th Overall

With the 30th pick of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft, the Winnipeg Jets have selected Brad Lambert from the Pelicans of the Finnish Liiga Related: 2022 NHL Draft: Live Tracker…

Film Room: Making sense of Brad Lambert's challenging projection

Elite Prospects Dir. of European Scouting Lassi Alanen takes you into the Film Room ™️ to look at one of...

2022 Flames Second Round Targets: Aleksanteri Kaskimaki

Over the last couple of decades, if not longer, Finland has been pumping out top-tier NHL talent. This draft will feature elite talents like Joakim Kemell and Brad Lambert headlining the Finnish prospects available. The last time the Flames targeted a Finnish prospect was when they drafted Jusso Val...