Olivers Murnieks
| Center | 6'1 | 190 |
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Draft Information
| A/P Score | Original Draft Year | Year Drafted | Hockey Prophets Rank | Weighted Rank | NHL Drafted | NHL Draft Team |
| NA | 2026 | NA | NR | NR | NA | NA |
Prospect Rank Information
| Status | Rank | A/P Indicated NHL Probability | A/P Indicated NHL Points Per Year |
| Predraft | NA | NA | NA |
Player Notes
| Name | Note Type | Note | Writer | Game Watched | Game Date | Date Viewed | Game Number |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Good speed and footwork, sticks to his man in the defensive zone. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Latvia (WJC 2025) | 1/2/2025 | 1/2/2025 | 10327 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Goes hard to the point to hurry Willander, lifts his stick, causes problems for the Swedish point man. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Latvia (WJC 2025) | 1/2/2025 | 1/2/2025 | 10327 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Patience to get the puck out of his zone with a couple of forecheckers hassling him. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Latvia (WJC 2025) | 1/2/2025 | 1/2/2025 | 10327 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Out on the top penalty killing unit, manning the top of the diamond. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Latvia (WJC 2025) | 1/2/2025 | 1/2/2025 | 10327 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Four minutes left and he looks exhausted. | Brian Fogarty | Sweden vs Latvia (WJC 2025) | 1/2/2025 | 1/2/2025 | 10327 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Compact skating up ice, above average speed, okay agility on the move. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Seems mindful of keeping his stick on the ice when his team has possession. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Good retreat and puck recovery, then a long diagonal pass far side createsa zone entry. Then he goes hard to get position at the crease. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Out to kill a penalty against the top US unit. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Looks top-heavy as he skates except when driving. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | The fact that he is centering the top penalty kill unit late in a close game at just sixteen years old says a lot about his defensize-zone abilities. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Great one-touch feed to the low slot. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Note | Another great feed, this one across the low slot, still not paying off, though. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
| Olivers Murnieks | Summary | He is a solid-framed player who looks like a work in progress offensively, but a center who has the right game mindset to just keep getting better. His defensive play is excellent, the question is whether he develops better explosiveness with his feet and offensive intensity. | Brian Fogarty | Sioux City vs USNTDP U17s (USHL) | 10/12/2024 | 11/13/2024 | 10325 |
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