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New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: 1/19/21 Share this story Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images Welcome to the 15th week of the 2020-21 New Jersey Devils prospect update! This week saw Aarne Talvtie and Artem Shlaine have multi-point weeks in the NCAA, Akira Schmid start to settle in for Sioux City with some strong performances, and Graeme Clarke’s loan in Slovakia come to an end. Alexander Holtz didn’t play due to a back injury but the news came out that he’s already recovered and should be back in game action this upcoming week. Let’s take a look at how each prospect performe...

Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports As long as he stays healthy McDavid is going to be a contender for the scoring title and the MVP. He has finished in the top-five of the MVP race in each of the past four years and in the top-two of the scoring race in each of those years. He already has one MVP award and is looking to join an exclusive club of players to win it again. Only 18 players have won it more than one time, and only two active players (Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin). The Oilers could be good enough to put him back in that discussion. 

New Jersey Devils Prospect Update: 1/14/21 This week’s prospect action was highlighted by Patrick Moynihan and the USA earning Gold at the WJC, Dawson Mercer and Canada earning Silver, and the loans for Fabian Zetterlund and Marian Studenic coming to an end as the AHL season nears. Share this story Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images Welcome to the 14th week of the 2020-21 New Jersey Devils prospect update! It features Patrick Moynihan helping the USA to a Gold Medal at the WJC while Dawson Mercer and Canada took home Silver. Aarne Talvitie, Tyce Thompson, and Moynihan all had multi-...

© Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports John Collins is the most intriguing player on the Hawks because it's unclear how the Hawks value him having traded for Clint Capela last trade deadline, drafted Onyeka Okongwu with the sixth overall pick, and signed Danilo Gallinari to a three year, $61M deal this offseason. All three are big men, and all three are going to play minutes this season as the Hawks are focused on making a push for the playoffs. Collins is a very good, young player who can do everything you'd want from a volume scoring, modern big man, including making three-pointers (40.1 p...