There's also a good chance his ranking will improve as the 2012-13 campaign progresses."If he wants to be considered among the elite, he's got to go out and get hit by some pucks," Ward said. "Our guys get scrutinized, but he's got to go out there and stop more than the other guys. He's in it for the long run as a goalie. He enjoys being a kid and enjoys being Marty's boy. He's proud as hell that Marty is his dad, but he doesn't wear it as a medal on his chest, either. He works hard."2013 NHL DRAFTCentral Scouting on 2013 prospectsBy Mike G. Morreale - NHL.com Staff Writer The 2013 Futures List from NHL Central Scouting reveals a strong group of players who could create one of the best drafts in recent history. READ MORE › MacKinnon,Cheap Ray Ban Jackie Ohh, Jones could be best of 2013 class New Jersey, Philly to host next two NHL DraftsMORE NHL DRAFT STORIES ›Brodeur went 24-3-1 with a 2.31 goals-against average, .900 save percentage and four shutouts with Shattuck in 2011-12.According to Ward, Brodeur (5-foot-11, 177 pounds) will be visiting several colleges this summer and commit sometime during the season."I saw Brodeur play last year and I liked the way he played," Central Scouting's Al Jensen told NHL.com. "He's more of a 'C List' watch to start this year. He has more of a hybrid style, has some of Marty's instincts. He reads plays well and reacts well, shows good quickness and athleticism. He's got a good glove and competes very well. He will obviously get a lot of attention this year, but will be a good watch."Ward was asked if he feels Brodeur is under any added stress as the son of a future Hall of Famer and playing the same position."Brodeur's sons have grown up watching him on TV, so they don't know any different,Ray Ban Sunglasses Sale," Ward said. "He's just 'Dad' to them, and that's good. There's no extra pressure. Only when Marty is in the stands watching does Anthony feel as though he has to be Jacques Plante. That's the only hitch in his armor, but he'll get over that."Shattuck had four players drafted last month who played a part on the 2011-12 team that won its second straight USA Hockey Under-18 National title -- Theodore Blueger (No. 52, Pittsburgh), John Draeger (No. 68, Minnesota), Zach Stepan (No. 112, Nashville) and Hunter Fejes (No. 178, Phoenix).In addition to Brodeur, right wing Max Becker is the only other Shattuck player listed on Central Scouting's Futures List. Becker (5-foot-10, 175 pounds), a "C List" player, had 34 goals and 70 points in 57 games in 2011-12.Follow Mike Morreale on Twitter at: @mike_morreale
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - The Winnipeg Jets have signed center Olli Jokinen to a two-year deal.The 33-year-old $3 million last season in Calgary, where he had strong year with 23 goals and 61 points.Jokinen has played with the L.A. Kings,Women Ray Ban, New York Islanders, Florida, Phoenix,Cheap RayBans purple frame, and the New York Rangers, where he was traded to by the Flames during the 2009-2010 season.Calgary brought Jokinen back the next season and he finished with 17 goals and 54 points.Winnipeg has also signed forward Alexei Ponikarovsky and defenseman Derek Meech as free agents.Jokinen has scored 20 or more goals in seven of his 14 NHL seasons.The Flames filled the hole left by Jokinen's departure by signing center Jiri Hudler to a $16-million, four-year deal.
DENVER - Top-scoring defenceman Erik Johnson is staying with the Colorado Avalanche.The team announced Tuesday that it signed the 24-year-old restricted free agent to a four-year contract. The terms weren't released.Johnson led all Avalanche defencemen last season with 26 points in 73 games.The Bloomington,Cheap Rayban 2110, Minn., native won a silver medal while playing with the U.S. team at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.He was drafted No. 1 overall by Saint Louis in the 2006 NHL entry draft. Colorado acquired him from Saint Louis in a trade in 2011.
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed Olli Jokinen to a two-year deal worth US$9 million.Winnipeg added the veteran Finnish centre Monday on the second day of NHL free agency.Jets ge