The Prospect Series: Corey Pronman recaps the 2021 World Junior Championships
The Full 60 with Craig Custance
The Athletic
4.8 • 595 Ratings
🗓️ 14 January 2021
⏱️ 65 minutes
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Summary
Corey Pronman the NHL prospect writer for the Athletic joins Craig this week on the Full 60 for an edition of the Prospect Series. On this episode, Craig and Corey look back on the United States gold medal win at the World Junior Championships. The guys marvel at the play of Anaheim prospect Trevor Zegras and Corey gives his biggest surprises and disappointments from the tournament too.
Corey presents his under 23 list, looks ahead to the 22 and 23 drafts, and Craig wraps the show peppering Corey with twitter questions from across North America on some of the top prospects in the game.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Full 60 featuring Craig Custins and presented by The Athletic. |
| 0:12.5 | Each week we'll dive into the biggest stories in hockey while bringing in unique voices to entertain and explain all aspects of the game. |
| 0:27.6 | Hey, this is Craig and welcome to this week's episode of the full 60, and it's one of my favorite episodes. |
| 0:36.6 | Every time we have them on, the triumphant return of Corey Pranman, our prospects expert at the athletic. If you remember, I know the NHL season has started, |
| 0:40.3 | but if you remember a week ago, the Americans were triumphant in the World Junior Championship. |
| 0:48.8 | The hockey world and universe aligned the way it should be. The world's power in hockey, the U.S., did what they had to do. |
| 0:59.3 | And we're here to talk about not just the Americans, the great performance by the Americans, |
| 1:04.9 | but prospects who stood out. |
| 1:07.1 | Also, Corey released a new U23 list on the athletic, and we've got some movers in the draft. |
| 1:13.9 | A lot to get to. |
| 1:15.9 | Happy New Year, Corey. And yes, I'm still saying happy new year, Craig. |
| 1:23.1 | I know that pained you. I know you don't like to say it on whatever date today is. |
| 1:27.3 | Yeah, especially since we're recording this like a week before it goes up. |
| 1:31.5 | People don't need to know that. |
| 1:33.2 | Corey, so I'm going to selfishly talk initially about the win for the Americans through the lens of which I watched it because as you know you and I |
| 1:48.1 | were both in Sweden together watching this almost identical group or at least a majority of these |
| 1:53.8 | players lose the U-18s you know as you know as you knew Corey the listener maybe doesn't know this |
| 2:00.1 | I was flown out there to chronicle the greatest U18 team ever assembled in all of their |
| 2:06.2 | glory and them winning a gold medal. |
| 2:08.9 | And I was going to write this great behind the scenes story about how it all worked out great |
| 2:12.0 | for Jack Hughes and Alex Turcott and Trevor Zegris and Spencer Knight and Cole Cawfield. What a lineup. And then, of |
| 2:19.2 | course, they don't win gold. And I was miserable for a bit. But what did you think of the redemption |
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