Scott Wheeler

Scott Wheeler is a renowned NHL draft and prospects reporter with extensive experience covering the subject for The Athletic. His work includes writing for notable publications such as the Toronto Star, the Globe and Mail, The Toronto Sun, the National Post, and SB Nation. He has been consistently producing content related to NHL drafts since at least 2024. In his most recent article about the 2024 NHL Draft, he provided an in-depth analysis of players' skills and potential impact on their respective teams. His rankings are based on his own evaluations and consultations with scouts, coaches, general managers, and team staff.

Biography:  https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5521848/2024/06/03/2024-nhl-draft-rankings-top-100-prospects/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

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Conflicts of Interest

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  • Scott Wheeler covers the NHL draft and prospects nationally for The Athletic.

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Recent Articles

Blackhawks Miss Out on Top Prospects but Secure Talent in 2024 NHL Draft

Blackhawks Miss Out on Top Prospects but Secure Talent in 2024 NHL Draft

Broke On: Saturday, 29 June 2024 In the 2024 NHL Draft, the Blackhawks aimed to secure top prospects Artyom Levshunov and Ivan Demidov but missed out on a deal with Columbus. Undeterred, they drafted Sacha Boisvert at 18th overall and Marek Vanacker at 27th. Meanwhile, Utah Hockey Club made waves by selecting Jarome Iginla's son Tij Iginla sixth overall.