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Gare Joyce, who has been covering junior hockey and NHL drafts for decades, looks at the biggest busts from 1994 to 2004. The discussion begins with Alexandre Daigle, and the list includes legendary flops in the elite 2003 draft.

Blog | Conversation | June 15, 2010

Gare Joyce has a few ideas on the most important questions to be answered by Brett Connolly, Tyler Pitlick, Taylor Hall, Brock Nelson, Kirill Kabanov, Nino Niederreiter and others at the NHL draft combine.

Blog | Conversation | May 25, 2010

Kirill Kabanov's story continues to add layers of mystery, but with the combine approaching, many of the questions that have dogged his season may finally be answered. Plus, No. 1 prospect Taylor Hall takes a big hit and answers to reader questions.

Blog | Conversation | May 18, 2010

The NHL Draft Blog's Gare Joyce discusses guys who are rising, falling and also the scouting conundrum the Bruins have.

Blog | Conversation | March 09, 2010