Zayne Parekh
| Defenseman | 6'0 | 181 |
Draft Information
| A/P Score | Original Draft Year | Year Drafted | Hockey Prophets Rank | Weighted Rank | NHL Drafted | NHL Draft Team |
| -4.34 | 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 8 | 9 | Calgary Flames |
Prospect Rank Information
| Status | Rank | A/P Indicated NHL Probability | A/P Indicated NHL Points Per Year |
| Active | 3 | 100% | 39 |
Player Notes
| Name | Note Type | Note | Writer | Game Watched | Game Date | Date Viewed | Game Number |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Gaps up on Yager just as he enters the offensive zone grabbing a head-man pass, and Parekh takes the puck away from him and immediately starts a counter attack. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Skating is superb, speed and edges. Effortless and fluid on his skates. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Pivots are clean and his switch forward to back loses no speed at all. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Closes down Rysavy with relative ease. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Curls back under pressure from Firkus, who then steals the puck but Parekh harasses him back into the corner and his check gets the puck back for Saginaw. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Hustles into the neutral zone, draws a defender and passes forward for a zone entry. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Gets the puck at the left point, steps in then a step to his right to get space and angle, then a hard shot on net. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Drops into the left circle and one-times a pass, but his shot wasn't clean. However, he grabs the puck, battles and keeps the play alive. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | His poise with the puck and his vision/awareness is high level. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | His patience with the puck is a weapin and he uses it well. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | His all-way mobility makes him an excellent man-to-man defender. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Flying around the offensive zone creating time and space, wrist shot on the move, tipped in. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Start of the second period, he carries into the zone and draws a penalty. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Parekh and Firkus are going head to head a lot, and so far I'd call it a draw. Fascinating to watch, though. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | One-timer from the high slot area catches the goalie drifting. Parekh recognized the opportunity and pushed back for a shooting lane, opens hips and ready for the puck. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Takes the puck right side, drives below the goal line then out short side and pulls to puck around to make a ridiculous cross crease pass. Is there anything he won't do? | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Gets pasted into the boards by Savoie. That hurt, and Parekh goes off. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Summary | He plays with supreme confidance, does not look afraid of anything. He looks like a player who has always been the best player on the ice, which might make for a tough adjustment early in his pro career, but his talent will allow him to be that at the NHL level, too. | Brian Fogarty | Moose Jaw vs Saginaw (Memorial Cup 2024) | 5/23/2024 | 5/24/2024 | 10312 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Dives out to poke the puck away, back to his feet, gains possession and leads the breakout with a fine pass. | Brian Fogarty | Canada vs Finland (Hlinka-Gretzky 2023) | 7/31/2023 | 9/9/2023 | 10290 |
| Zayne Parekh | Note | Skating is effortless. | Brian Fogarty | Canada vs Finland (Hlinka-Gretzky 2023) | 7/31/2023 | 9/9/2023 | 10290 |
Player Statistics