What he will need to do now is keep pushing, keep polishing his skills, and work on his consistency even more.

Primeau was named the MVP of the tournament.

MONTREAL—Cayden Primeau was Bill Berglund’s parting gift to the Montreal Canadiens. (Photo from Northeastern University Athletics). Primeau was drafted in the seventh round of the 2017 NHL Entry Draft.
Your email address will not be published. You can change your selection at any time. Superb reaction speed adds to his other abilities to make a rare goaltender whom you almost expect to stop all deflections and redirections. He is ranked above Jack Campbell but behind Jake Allen. DFS optimal lineups by top experts like Mike McClure visit SportsLine's new Daily Fantasy Hub. Based on average projected fantasy points, Cayden Primeau is the #41 fantasy goalie with an average of 5.18 fantasy points per game. He said that if you were watching closely when the Canadiens acquired a seventh-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers and finally called his name, you would have seen how relieved he was. He blocks low shots and sealing the small bit of the ice that his butterfly stance can’t. If he can keep trending in that direction, he has the potential to, one day, replace Carey Price. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. “If you look at him, I don’t even know if he’s even shaven yet,” said Timmins. Swayman appears to have the edge right now and it will be interesting to see where he is in his progression when he signs and turns pro. Cayden Primeau continues to shine for Northeastern… 0-0 in the 2nd. “It sucked, I’m not going to lie. But by the time the Dallas Stars stepped to the podium at pick 194 and took their second goalie, neither of whom were Primeau, things looked ominous. Yet, out of all of the Canadiens’ goaltending prospects, he looks to be the most likely to get a starting job in the NHL. and Cayden Primeau (Voorhees, N.J.) are all big, athletic and have high-end NHL potential.

#8 Prospect: Cayden Primeau. (approx 1 - 2 per week). It is highly unlikely that Primeau gets any starts. You may have created an account with another Rogers Media account that can be used to sign in here.

Thank you for all the good feedback Sorry about that, folks- but the hope is that this can point you in a solid direction to go out and do some research on your own.). You can imagine what was running through the kid’s mind in that moment. The move is starting to look like it could be the potential steal of the draft.

{* traditionalSignIn_signInButton *}, Comment and participate in our online community. Between Swayman and Kyle Keyser, the B’s have a couple of goalie prospects who are not high draft picks. But that all seems like a distant memory now that Primeau has authored one of the best hockey stories outside of the NHL over the past six months—stealing the starter’s net at Northeastern University early on, helping the Huskies beat the other Boston-based universities by stopping 73 of 75 shots at the annual Beanpot Tournament, and posting the type of numbers that saw him become a candidate for Rookie of the Year in the Hockey East Conference and one of five finalists for the Mike Richter Award (given to the NCAA’s most outstanding goaltender). There was no reason to panic when five of the six North American goalies NHL Central Scouting had ranked ahead of Primeau were selected before the 10th pick in the fourth round. “I try to take ‘frustrating’ out of my vocabulary, but it wasn’t ideal,” Primeau said of his predicament. At the top of this year’s class are a couple of forwards- Nolan Patrick (recently returned from injury) and Swiss assassin Nico Hischier, who dazzled at the WJC after being this blog’s favorite forward at last April’s U18 championship in Grand Forks. Listen and find out. He’s able to easily extend from post to post to keep the ice sealed.

Marc Bergevin’s off-season coup brings a lot of options to a Habs power play that sorely needs them.

Canadiens Prospect Report: Noah Juulsen aims to crack 2018-19 roster, Oilers Prospect Report: Kailer Yamamoto offers promise up front, %2Fhockey%2Fnhl%2Fcanadiens-stole-elite-prospect-cayden-primeau-round-7%2F, When submitting content, please abide by our. Primeau posted a 1.61 GAA and .936 SV% during the tournament. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. “Towards the end of it, my dad [former NHLer Keith] leaned over to me and said, ‘Just prepare yourself that you might not get drafted today,’” Primeau told Sportsnet. He kept the shooters in check by coming out of his crease even more, cutting angles and staying on the edge of his crease. MONTREAL—Cayden Primeau was Bill Berglund’s parting gift to the Montreal Canadiens.. But there was plenty of doubt that developed when 18 goaltenders—including two from the USHL—were chosen ahead of Primeau last June. Primeau had backstopped Team USA to gold at the Ivan Hlinka Tournament the summer before, he had been a standout at the World Junior A Challenge, and he had put together a solid rookie season with the USHL’s Lincoln Stars, posting a 14-11-2 record and an .895 save percentage.
He has looked good in his small sample size at the NHL level. The Habs will also most likely bring back Connor LaCouvee, who should take over the starting role in the ECHL. Eliteprospects.com hockey player profile of Cayden Primeau, 1999-08-11 Voorhees, NJ, USA USA. His ability to come up big when needed helped him push the Huskies to new heights. The Scouting Post has relocated to the heart of USHL territory in the past 30 days and in light of the completion of the recent World Jr. Championship, we figured it’s about time to start shining some light on some of the players who might be of interest not just to Bruins fans, but anyone who has an interest in the annual NHL draft. Required fields are marked *. He has the raw talent, the athleticism, and the mental game. The young, rugged defender showed great improvements in his first professional season. Home. The Habs already have Charlie Lindgren and Michael McNiven in the pipeline so adding Primeau will create some healthy competition.

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But with him projected to play just 12 games in you will need to wait on him to deliver value. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. If some people thought that the 2017-18 season for Primeau was an outlier and not a true reflection of his talent, 2018-19 proved them wrong. What’s more perplexing is how it came to be that 30 teams continuously overlooked the kid who was earmarked by virtually everyone making a pre-draft projection to be a third-to-fourth-round selection. Posts about Cayden Primeau written by kirkaluedeke.

In what turned out to be his last year of University, Primeau won the Mike Richter Award as the best goalie in NCAA Division I hockey, posting a 25-10-1 record with a 2.09 goals-against average and a .933 save percentage with Northeastern University. If Lindgren does make the jump, this will leave a goalie tandem of Primeau and McNiven in Laval.

Using his strong foundation, he’s able to use controlled movements, only using full-on extensions if it’s absolutely necessary. You can check out the report here. Hull did, too. The Boston Bruins announced a couple of NCAA/college player signings this week, coming to terms with 2017 fourth-round selection and University of Maine/Hockey East Player of the Year Jeremy Swayman along with undrafted free agent University of Minnesota-Duluth senior defenseman Nick Wolff on three-year  and one-year entry-level contracts. All rights reserved. So long as the character checks out, that’s good enough.”. All jokes aside, Timmins said he was impressed and somewhat surprised to see the third-youngest player in the NCAA put up a .931 save percentage and 1.92 goals-against average with a 19-8-5 record and four shutouts. Please contact us.

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In this one-hour audio post, founder Kirk Luedeke looks at some players that make sense for the B’s in the first couple of rounds. It’s not the easiest job in hockey due to amazing names like Plante, Dryden and Price being torchbearers for the position. He’s baits a shooter into a poisition where the forward thinks he might beat him, only to use his legs or glove to shut the chance down.. Primeau doesn’t have any glaring weaknesses as a goaltender right now. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Those who remember my 2010 and 2011 Bruins Draft Watch projects probably remember the level of detail and the wide breadth of coverage. He will become the highest paid forward on the team. All in all, even if the projections for this draft class aren’t great- there will be eventual  NHL stars to be had, so teams have a chance to accomplish their due diligence and find those values and bargains- they’re out there. He is the second Bruins prospect to earn the award, following Zane Gothberg (North Dakota), who received the Richter in 2015. Primeau, however, is starting to look like he is the successor to Carey Price. It would most likely be a 1A/1B situation to start. His strong strides allow him to get into position quickly and react to shots in a cleaner manner. Cayden Primeau's Fantasy Scouting Report; REST OF SEASON OUTLOOK AND POSITION RANK. © 2004-2020 CBS Interactive. With Antti Niemi‘s contract coming to an end at the end of the season, the Habs will be looking for another backup. Primeau just turned 20 a few days ago. Enter your email address to get a new one. He uses his stick a lot in his play. The Montreal Canadiens may have gotten an excellent goaltending prospect out the seventh round, courtesy of the Philadelphia Flyers who saw no more value at the end of the draft. (Photo by Michael Tureski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) The panel had him from eight to 15, with Nathan and Justin each putting him a few spots within the top 10. Canadiens' Cayden Primeau: Joins team ahead of camp, Canadiens' Cayden Primeau: Shipped back to minors. “We had no doubt he’d be a draft pick.”. I felt at the start of the year I struggled, but in the second half I ramped it up. 2019 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: The biggest rises and largest drops, 2019 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #12 Cayden Primeau, 2019 Canadiens Top 25 Under 25: #13 Cale Fleury, Looking ahead to the Canadiens’ 2021-22 season, Links: “I got the one team I wanted” — Gallagher is happy to stay. “You learn from the people who you can trust.


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