It’s a truth that applies to both players in this trade. “You say to yourself, ‘I need to be on the right side of the puck, I need to finish my check and do all these things to help my team win.’ Guys don’t really read the game as well until they hit that age where they have that experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Keith Duggan, January 2014 – Max Domi is the OHL’s Player of the Month for the month of December after leading the league in scoring with 23 points in 10 games including 11 goals and 12 assists along with a plus-minus rating of plus-4. THP And sometimes a bit of seasoning tips you over the edge. But with less than a week before the season begins, the Coyotes announced that Domi will be returned to London for his fourth year with the team. When he was left off the roster at the start of the month he had 25 points in 21 games for the London Knights, now he has 57 points in 33 games and is currently 8th in the OHL in scoring. He will go back to London where he will be a leader and go to guy on a very strong team which is expected to make a run at the Memorial Cup. Needs more work without the puck on his stick, since he is not a great defender. That’s really what he is. It would be a huge surprise if Domi does not make Canada's roster for the 2015 World Junior Championship. An error has occurred while trying to update your details. Privacy Policy Domi’s confident he’ll hold up his end, and Doan believes he will too. You have to figure out how to do things right and be a pro, and then things snowball for you the right way.”. #23 – Max Domi, C – London, OHL. We mean the real Max Domi. Brendan Ross, September 2013 – After a very strong training camp in which it looked like the Coyotes were going to keep Max Domi for at least a few games at the start of the season, Domi was one of the last cuts at camp and sent back to London of the OHL. May not be a big orelite skater, but he still is very fast and robust when necessary. Customize your lineup with your favourite leagues and teams. He does the things where he wins races and creates turnovers with his speed and his quickness and I think that’s the part that I enjoyed. As a diabetic, he must always be wary of potential issues while an active NHLer. Frozen Tools and DobberProspects launched in 2008, helping to form the nucleus of the Dobber Sports Network: dedicated to helping you win your fantasy hockey leagues. Max Domi is a wonderful playmaker with fantastic puckhandling. 2013-14: Domi signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Coyotes in July 2013 and attended his first training camp before returning to London for his third OHL season. You can change your selections at any time. The stint will be Domi's first in the NHL after he was previously sent back to juniors twice since being drafted 12th overall in 2103. Is capable of playing both wing and center, and is equally effective scoring goals and setting up linemates. 2013 NHL DRAFT SCOUTING REPORTS - THP RANKINGS So for the other 60 games, you have to ask yourself, ‘How do I contribute?’ That’s what you figure out in the first 300 games you play in the league. He enjoys playing in the pressure situations, and he enjoys the expectations being high.”. Domi now sits tied for 7th in OHL scoring. He is currently on a ten game point streak and had seven multi-point games during the point streak. “I think it’s more that the last couple of years, it’s the idea that it’s hard to not take a breath when you work as hard as you have to work to get to the NHL. You can change your selection at any time. “As soon as you start second guessing that or questioning yourself to any extent, that’s where you run into trouble. Craig Button – #10 If Domi slides outside of the top-20, one NHL team will be absolutely thrilled. He was voted co-team MVP and named to the OHL First All-Star Team. Shoots a heavy puck, passes tape to tape, and is a load for a smaller package. Is capable of playing both wing and center, and is equally effective scoring goals and setting up linemates. “When you go out there and you know you can do stuff, you do it,” said Domi. Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin talks about acquiring Max Domi in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes for Alex Galchenyuk. I understand how guys without height are under lots of scrutiny, but Domi by no means has a disadvantage at his height as he is thick, smart and strong. In the OHL Western Conference Coaches Poll, Domi finished second in voting in best playmaker and best stickhandler categories. This website uses cookies to improve your experience. For the week ending December 15th, Domi was named OHL player of the week after scoring  11 points in four games netting five goals and six assists. We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password. Keith Duggan, December 2013 – Since not being named to Canada’s final evaluation camp for the 2014 World Junior Tournament, Domi has been on an absolute tear in the OHL. Doesn't have ideal size for the National Hockey League game. Follow [...]. Domi’s offensive game has really awaken in December and especially since not being considered for Canada’s 2014 World Junior team. Max Domi, C/LW Shoots: L Height: 5-10 Weight: 190 Born: 1995-03-02 Hometown: Toronto, ON Drafted: 2013 by Phoenix Coyotes, 12th Overall , Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 10: Reviewing and Dissecting the 2020 NHL Draft, Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 9: Draft Rankings Top-100 Scouting Meeting, Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 8: U.S. Prospects with Chris Peters, Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 7: Swedish Prospects with Jimmy Hamrin, Dobber’s DraftCast Episode 6: 2020 NHL Draft Risers & Fallers with Will Scouch. He’s not just the guy who you’ve been watching on YouTube; not just the guy whose statistics may have underwhelmed you when you frantically searched for something that might tell you the Montreal Canadiens made a wise decision in trading 24-year-old Alex Galchenyuk to the Arizona Coyotes for him on Friday night. Please contact us. Select additional sports and leagues you’re interested in from the list below. The London captain finished with 32 goals and 102 points in 57 games, ninth in OHL scoring, (one of three Knights to finish in the top ten) while playing far fewer games than anyone ahead of him except Connor McDavid. Scouting Report. We’ll give you the latest news when it becomes available, or feel free to add some more selections to your settings. He’s loaded with skill, is a dynamic offensive player and is one of the best skaters in this year’s class. Domi’s stride is explosive, to say the least. The Coyotes have used Domi primarily on their second powerplay unit alongside Martin Hanzal and Anthony Duclair. Can generate plenty of offense thanks to his creativity and fearless aggression. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. To not take a breath for a second is tough. Is capable of playing both wing and center, and is equally effective scoring goals and setting up linemates. NHL Chatroom Signing Season | What even is a salary cap? Domi has now fired his agent, Pat Brisson, who is very close friends to Habs GM, Marc Bergevin. Keith Duggan, December 2013 – With 25 points in 21 games Domi has not got off to the start expected from the skilled forward in the OHL this season. Him and [Coyotes defenceman] Oliver Ekman-Larsson really tried to take it on their own shoulders, but that made it a little bit more difficult.”. Therefore we take our time and write quality reports. He will love it. Quickly becoming a crowd favorite in both Montreal and Toronto, he finished with five goals and five assists, fourth overall in points.