Great players shine in big moments. The old adage is true to the Oilers prospects too. Evan Bouchard is on an absolute tear with his London Knights. Ryan McLeod is doing well with his Saginaw Spirit and Kirill Maksimov plays his first game of the OHL playoffs.
The Condors have clinched the Pacific division title:
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Lets have a look at how the rest of the prospects have been doing.
Stats up to date as of Saturday, April 13th games played.
<h1>Playoffs</h1>
<ul>
<li>C Skyler Brind’Amour 11gp, 2-3-5 for Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)</li>
<li>L Patrick Siikanen 11gp, 5-3-8 for Blues U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)</li>
<li>LR Anton Slepyshev 14gp, 3-2-5 for KSKA Moskva (KHL) (2gp, 1-2-3 this week)</li>
<li>C Ostap Safin 11gp, 0-2-2 for Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>C Ryan McLeod 9gp, 3-6-9 for Saginaw Spirit (OHL) (4gp, 2-3-5 this week)</li>
<li>L Kirill Maksimov 1gp, 0-0-0 for Niagara Ice Dogs (OHL) (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>LD Markus Niemelainen 10gp, 0-2-2 for HPK (Liiga) (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>D Robin Norell 10gp, 2-4-6 for Djurgardens IF (SHL) (3gp, 1-1-2 this week)</li>
<li>RD Filip Berglund 6gp, 0-0-0 for Skelleftea AIK (SHL)</li>
<li>LD Dmitri Samorukov 10gp, 3-6-9 for Guelph Storm (OHL) (5gp, 2-1-3 this week)</li>
<li>RD Evan Bouchard 10gp, 4-16-20 for London Knights (OHL) (5gp, 2-6-8 this week) </li>
</ul>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
Guelph and London tied 1-1 after one. 
I wanted to showcase this breakout from Evan Bouchard. His straight line speed has become a major asset. 
Solid defensive play from Dmitri Samorukov too. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/LetsGoOilers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#LetsGoOilers</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/OHLPlayoffs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#OHLPlayoffs</a> <a href="https://t.co/C7Uz68NOv1">pic.twitter.com/C7Uz68NOv1</a>
&mdash; Matt Mosewich (@EDMFutureWatch) <a href="https://twitter.com/EDMFutureWatch/status/1116858253504335873?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 13, 2019</a></blockquote>
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<ul>
<li>G Olivier Rodrigue 0gp, 0.00 .000 for Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) (did not play this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>BAKERSFIELD CONDORS (AHL)</h1>
<ul>
<li>C Joseph Gambardella 50gp, 29-19-48 (2gp, 2-1-3 this week)</li>
<li>R Jesse Puljujarvi 4gp, 2-2-4 (in the NHL this week)</li>
<li>R Kailer Yamamoto 27gp, 10-8-18 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>C Tyler Vesel 60gp, 5-13-18 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>L Evan Polei 52gp, 9-10-19 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>L Nolan Vesey 16gp, 0-3-3 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>R Mitch Callahan 60gp, 15-18-33 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
<li>L Tyler Benson 67gp, 15-51-66 (2gp, 1-2-3 this week)</li>
<li>L Brad Malone 41gp, 8-17-25 (2gp, 1-0-1 this week)</li>
<li>R Josh Currie 52gp, 27-14-41 (2gp, 3-1-4 this week) </li>
</ul>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
&quot;Boy is it nice having 18 in blue back in Bakersfield&quot;
A natural hat trick for <a href="https://twitter.com/joshcurrie19?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@joshcurrie19</a> last night <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Condorstown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Condorstown</a> <a href="https://t.co/UvAXsAAAwv">pic.twitter.com/UvAXsAAAwv</a>
&mdash; Y &#8211; Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) <a href="https://twitter.com/Condors/status/1116379189618176001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 11, 2019</a></blockquote>
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<ul>
<li>C Cooper Marody 57gp, 19-45-64 (2gp, 0-4-4 this week)</li>
<li>C Cameron Hebig 63gp, 11-17-28 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>L Braden Christoffer 46gp, 6-3-9 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>R David Gust 56gp, 17-15-32 (2gp, 1-1-2 this week)</li>
<li>R John McFarland 9gp, 0-0-0 <a href="https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/former-top-hockey-prospect-john-mcfarland-retires-age-26/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Retired from hockey</a></li>
<li>C Luke Esposito 63gp, 7-17-24 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>R Patrick Russell 51gp, 18-22-40 (2gp, 1-3-4 this week)</li>
</ul>
<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-width="550" data-dnt="true">
Get us started <a href="https://twitter.com/PRussell63?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@PRussell63</a>! <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Condorstown?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Condorstown</a> <a href="https://t.co/OZgj5Ujqs8">pic.twitter.com/OZgj5Ujqs8</a>
&mdash; Y &#8211; Bakersfield Condors (@Condors) <a href="https://twitter.com/Condors/status/1117268692318818305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 14, 2019</a></blockquote>
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<ul>
<li>R Ryan Spooner 7gp, 2-4-6 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>C Colby Cave 15gp, 6-12-18 for Providence Bruins (AHL) (in the NHL this week) </li>
<li>RC Sam Gagner 43gp, 12-25-37 for Toronto Marlies (AHL) (in the NHL this week)</li>
<li>LD Jared Wilson 1gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week) </li>
<li>LD Kevin Gravel 5gp, 0-1-1 (In the NHL this week)</li>
<li>LD Caleb Jones 49gp, 6-22-28 (2gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
<li>LD Keegan Lowe 66gp, 0-19-19 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
<li>LD Ryan Stanton 65gp, 5-15-20 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>RD Logan Day 63gp, 7-27-34 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>RD Ethan Bear 52gp, 6-25-31 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>LD William Lagesson 66gp, 8-18-25 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>LD Jeremy Beaudry 1gp, 0-0-0 (released from PTO)</li>
<li>RD Ryan Mantha 0gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>LD Jake Kulevich 26gp, 2-5-7 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
<li>LD Brandon Manning 7gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>G Al Montoya 11gp, 3.09 .879 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>G Stuart Skinner 6gp, 2.99, .879 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>G Shane Starrett 40gp, 2.29 .919 (2 games, 4-3 W with 32 saves and 6-3 W with 19 saves)</li>
<li>G Dylan Wells 11gp, 2.92 .907 (did not play this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>WICHITA THUNDER (ECHL)</h1>
<ul>
<li>C Colin Larkin 46gp, 2-12-12 (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
<li>R Ryan Van Stralen 57gp, 8-11-19 (1gp, 1-0-1 this week)</li>
<li>R John McFarland 10gp, 0-4-4 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>L Nolan Vesey 32gp, 3-7-10 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>LD Jared Wilson 49gp, 1-17-18 (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>LD Marc-Olivier Crevier-Morin 56gp, 1-8-9 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>LD Jake Kulevich 2gp, 0-1-1 (in the AHL this week)</li>
<li>G Stuart Skinner 40gp, 3.19 .902 (1 game, 5-2 W with 40 saves)</li>
<li>G Dylan Wells 22gp, 3.04 .912 (did not play this week)</li>
<li>G Shane Starrett 1gp, 1.99 .963 (in the AHL this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>EUROPE</h1>
<ul>
<li>C Bogdan Yakimov 18gp, 4-8-12 for Severstal Cherepovets and 32gp, 1-3-4 for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and Avangard Omsk (KHL)</li>
<li>L Patrick Siikanen 41gp, 17-22-39 for Blues U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga) </li>
<li>LR Anton Slepyshev 56gp, 15-10-25 for KSKA Moskva (KHL) </li>
<li>LD Markus Niemelainen 50gp, 1-4-5 for HPK (Liiga) </li>
<li>RD Filip Berglund 52gp, 2-9-11 for Skelleftea AIK (SHL) </li>
<li>RD Joel Persson 50gp, 6-25-31 for Vaxjo Lakers HC (SHL) </li>
<li>D Robin Norell 52gp, 1-5-6 for Djurgardens IF (SHL) </li>
</ul>
<h1>CHL</h1>
<ul>
<li>C Ryan McLeod 29gp, 7-17-24 for Saginaw Spirit and 32gp, 12-26-38 Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)</li>
<li>C Ostap Safin 15gp, 3-8-11 for Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) </li>
<li>L Kirill Maksimov 63gp, 40-39-79 for Niagara Ice Dogs (OHL)</li>
<li>LD Dmitri Samorukov 59gp, 9-34-43 for Guelph Storm (OHL)</li>
<li>RD Evan Bouchard 45gp, 16-37-53 for London Knights (OHL)</li>
<li>G Olivier Rodrigue 48gp, 2.41 .903 for Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)</li>
</ul>
<h1>COLLEGE AND BEYOND</h1>
<ul>
<li>L Graham McPhee 29gp, 3-6-9 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
<li>C J.D. Dudek 39gp, 7-5-12 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
<li>C Aapeli Rasanen 33gp, 5-2-7 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
<li>C Skyler Brind’Amour 52gp, 13-31-44 for Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) </li>
<li>LD Matthew Cairns 32gp, 2-2-4 for Cornell (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>RD John Marino 33gp, 3-8-11 for Harvard (NCAA) </li>
<li>RD Michael Kesselring 33gp, 7-15-22 for Fargo Force (USHL) and 33gp, 2-10-12 for Des Moines Buccaneers (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
<li>RD Vincent Desharnais 42gp, 5-8-18 for Providence (NCAA) (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
<li>RD Philip Kemp 30gp, 3-5-8 for Yale (NCAA) </li>
<li>G Hayden Hawkey 40gp, 1.87 .920 for Providence (NCAA) (1 game, 4-1 L with 32 saves)</li>
</ul>
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Source: EliteProspects, <a href="https://twitter.com/eliteprospects">Verified Twitter Account</a>, 03/23/2019 – 12:00 am MST

Great players shine in big moments. The old adage is true to the Oilers prospects too. Evan Bouchard is on an absolute tear with his London Knights. Ryan McLeod is doing well with his Saginaw Spirit and Kirill Maksimov plays his first game of the OHL playoffs.

The Condors have clinched the Pacific division title:

https://publish.oilersnation.com/2019/04/14/the-bakersfield-condors-are-pacific-division-champions/

Lets have a look at how the rest of the prospects have been doing.

Stats up to date as of Saturday, April 13th games played.
<h1>Playoffs</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>C Skyler Brind’Amour 11gp, 2-3-5 for Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL)</li>
 	<li>L Patrick Siikanen 11gp, 5-3-8 for Blues U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga)</li>
 	<li>LR Anton Slepyshev 14gp, 3-2-5 for KSKA Moskva (KHL) (2gp, 1-2-3 this week)</li>
 	<li>C Ostap Safin 11gp, 0-2-2 for Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>C Ryan McLeod 9gp, 3-6-9 for Saginaw Spirit (OHL) (4gp, 2-3-5 this week)</li>
 	<li>L Kirill Maksimov 1gp, 0-0-0 for Niagara Ice Dogs (OHL) (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Markus Niemelainen 10gp, 0-2-2 for HPK (Liiga) (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>D Robin Norell 10gp, 2-4-6 for Djurgardens IF (SHL) (3gp, 1-1-2 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Filip Berglund 6gp, 0-0-0 for Skelleftea AIK (SHL)</li>
 	<li>LD Dmitri Samorukov 10gp, 3-6-9 for Guelph Storm (OHL) (5gp, 2-1-3 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Evan Bouchard 10gp, 4-16-20 for London Knights (OHL) (5gp, 2-6-8 this week) </li>
</ul>
https://twitter.com/EDMFutureWatch/status/1116858253504335873
<ul>
 	<li>G Olivier Rodrigue 0gp, 0.00 .000 for Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL) (did not play this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>BAKERSFIELD CONDORS (AHL)</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>C Joseph Gambardella 50gp, 29-19-48 (2gp, 2-1-3 this week)</li>
 	<li>R Jesse Puljujarvi 4gp, 2-2-4 (in the NHL this week)</li>
 	<li>R Kailer Yamamoto 27gp, 10-8-18 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>C Tyler Vesel 60gp, 5-13-18 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>L Evan Polei 52gp, 9-10-19 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>L Nolan Vesey 16gp, 0-3-3 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>R Mitch Callahan 60gp, 15-18-33 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
 	<li>L Tyler Benson 67gp, 15-51-66 (2gp, 1-2-3 this week)</li>
 	<li>L Brad Malone 41gp, 8-17-25 (2gp, 1-0-1 this week)</li>
 	<li>R Josh Currie 52gp, 27-14-41 (2gp, 3-1-4 this week) </li>
</ul>
https://twitter.com/Condors/status/1116379189618176001
<ul>
 	<li>C Cooper Marody 57gp, 19-45-64 (2gp, 0-4-4 this week)</li>
 	<li>C Cameron Hebig 63gp, 11-17-28 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>L Braden Christoffer 46gp, 6-3-9 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>R David Gust 56gp, 17-15-32 (2gp, 1-1-2 this week)</li>
 	<li>R John McFarland 9gp, 0-0-0 <a href="https://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/former-top-hockey-prospect-john-mcfarland-retires-age-26/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Retired from hockey</a></li>
 	<li>C Luke Esposito 63gp, 7-17-24 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>R Patrick Russell 51gp, 18-22-40 (2gp, 1-3-4 this week)</li>
</ul>
https://twitter.com/Condors/status/1117268692318818305
<ul>
 	<li>R Ryan Spooner 7gp, 2-4-6 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>C Colby Cave 15gp, 6-12-18 for Providence Bruins (AHL) (in the NHL this week) </li>
 	<li>RC Sam Gagner 43gp, 12-25-37 for Toronto Marlies (AHL) (in the NHL this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Jared Wilson 1gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week) </li>
 	<li>LD Kevin Gravel 5gp, 0-1-1 (In the NHL this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Caleb Jones 49gp, 6-22-28 (2gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Keegan Lowe 66gp, 0-19-19 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Ryan Stanton 65gp, 5-15-20 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Logan Day 63gp, 7-27-34 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Ethan Bear 52gp, 6-25-31 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>LD William Lagesson 66gp, 8-18-25 (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Jeremy Beaudry 1gp, 0-0-0 (released from PTO)</li>
 	<li>RD Ryan Mantha 0gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Jake Kulevich 26gp, 2-5-7 (2gp, 0-1-1 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Brandon Manning 7gp, 0-0-0 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>G Al Montoya 11gp, 3.09 .879 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>G Stuart Skinner 6gp, 2.99, .879 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>G Shane Starrett 40gp, 2.29 .919 (2 games, 4-3 W with 32 saves and 6-3 W with 19 saves)</li>
 	<li>G Dylan Wells 11gp, 2.92 .907 (did not play this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>WICHITA THUNDER (ECHL)</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>C Colin Larkin 46gp, 2-12-12 (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
 	<li>R Ryan Van Stralen 57gp, 8-11-19 (1gp, 1-0-1 this week)</li>
 	<li>R John McFarland 10gp, 0-4-4 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>L Nolan Vesey 32gp, 3-7-10 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Jared Wilson 49gp, 1-17-18 (3gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Marc-Olivier Crevier-Morin 56gp, 1-8-9 (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>LD Jake Kulevich 2gp, 0-1-1 (in the AHL this week)</li>
 	<li>G Stuart Skinner 40gp, 3.19 .902 (1 game, 5-2 W with 40 saves)</li>
 	<li>G Dylan Wells 22gp, 3.04 .912 (did not play this week)</li>
 	<li>G Shane Starrett 1gp, 1.99 .963 (in the AHL this week)</li>
</ul>
<h1>EUROPE</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>C Bogdan Yakimov 18gp, 4-8-12 for Severstal Cherepovets and 32gp, 1-3-4 for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk and Avangard Omsk (KHL)</li>
 	<li>L Patrick Siikanen 41gp, 17-22-39 for Blues U20 (Jr. A SM-liiga) </li>
 	<li>LR Anton Slepyshev 56gp, 15-10-25 for KSKA Moskva (KHL) </li>
 	<li>LD Markus Niemelainen 50gp, 1-4-5 for HPK (Liiga) </li>
 	<li>RD Filip Berglund 52gp, 2-9-11 for Skelleftea AIK (SHL) </li>
 	<li>RD Joel Persson 50gp, 6-25-31 for Vaxjo Lakers HC (SHL) </li>
 	<li>D Robin Norell 52gp, 1-5-6 for Djurgardens IF (SHL) </li>
</ul>
<h1>CHL</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>C Ryan McLeod 29gp, 7-17-24 for Saginaw Spirit and 32gp, 12-26-38 Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)</li>
 	<li>C Ostap Safin 15gp, 3-8-11 for Halifax Mooseheads (QMJHL) </li>
 	<li>L Kirill Maksimov 63gp, 40-39-79 for Niagara Ice Dogs (OHL)</li>
 	<li>LD Dmitri Samorukov 59gp, 9-34-43 for Guelph Storm (OHL)</li>
 	<li>RD Evan Bouchard 45gp, 16-37-53 for London Knights (OHL)</li>
 	<li>G Olivier Rodrigue 48gp, 2.41 .903 for Drummondville Voltigeurs (QMJHL)</li>
</ul>
<h1>COLLEGE AND BEYOND</h1>
<ul>
 	<li>L Graham McPhee 29gp, 3-6-9 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
 	<li>C J.D. Dudek 39gp, 7-5-12 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
 	<li>C Aapeli Rasanen 33gp, 5-2-7 for Boston College (NCAA) </li>
 	<li>C Skyler Brind’Amour 52gp, 13-31-44 for Chilliwack Chiefs (BCHL) </li>
 	<li>LD Matthew Cairns 32gp, 2-2-4 for Cornell (NCAA) (2gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD John Marino 33gp, 3-8-11 for Harvard (NCAA) </li>
 	<li>RD Michael Kesselring 33gp, 7-15-22 for Fargo Force (USHL) and 33gp, 2-10-12 for Des Moines Buccaneers (1gp, 0-2-2 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Vincent Desharnais 42gp, 5-8-18 for Providence (NCAA) (1gp, 0-0-0 this week)</li>
 	<li>RD Philip Kemp 30gp, 3-5-8 for Yale (NCAA) </li>
 	<li>G Hayden Hawkey 40gp, 1.87 .920 for Providence (NCAA) (1 game, 4-1 L with 32 saves)</li>
</ul>

<hr />

Source: EliteProspects, <a href="https://twitter.com/eliteprospects">Verified Twitter Account</a>, 03/23/2019 – 12:00 am MST

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