Joshua Ravensbergen's Athleticism DAZZLES Sharks' Scouts | What's Next for the Prospect?
Could Joshua Ravensbergen be the San Jose Sharks' future between the pipes? The 6'5" goalie prospect, drafted 30th overall, has sparked intrigue and debate among fans and analysts alike. JD Young breaks down Ravensbergen's impressive WHL stats with the Prince George Cougars, including his standout 2021-22 season. Scouting reports from Elite Prospects, The Hockey News, and Smaht Scouting highlight the young netminder's size, composure, and athleticism, while also noting areas for improvement. The host outlines a potential five-year development path for Ravensbergen, comparing it to other goalies like Askarov. He discusses how this first-round pick might fit into the Sharks' long-term plans, either backing up Askarov or becoming a valuable trade asset. Young also reflects on the evolving approach to goalie workload in the NHL and the importance of patience in developing promising prospects. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of Ravensbergen's potential impact on the Sharks' future and the value of drafting a goalie in the first round.