By Rory Arthur, Hockey News
Every year there are a few breakout players who take action from their production and participate in their NHL groups. Some of these players blossars with superstars and to find you their slope. But some are flying under the radar, growing into key roles without getting a normal attention tone. Here’s a look at five such players in 2024-25.
1. Aliakse Protas, RW, Washington Capitals
Hulking 6-foot-Foot 6 of Belarusian Winger exploded before height of his work in this season. Protas have 13 objectives in 169 NHL games in his first three times in Washington. This year, he already had 29 goals in 67 games, along with 30 distress. And when you look for 54 points of his 59 points come up to the moment and to the NHL, it is just a spot on the back point of Connor McDavid – you get a player on the higher production of higher Chiefs Leading to East Meeting.
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2. Jackson Lacombe, D, Anaheim Ducks
The 2019 circular Pick has taken ducks this season, especially as the calendar is sharp in January. From the beginning of the New Year, the lacembe has 21 points in 30 games and plays 24-plus minutes on the night. The 24-year-old child has turned to the higher Protector as ducks have become a winning record in the 2025 of the program. The best game of Licobe arrived at Edmonton on March 4, when he put three helpers and was plus-5 in ducks’ ducks.
3. Kent Johnson, LW, Columbus Blue Blue
Johnson’s main moment did in 2022 World Junior Championship when he hit the golden scale in Canada. Now in NHL, 22 years old-age-old-age-old-age-old-year-old-year-old draft. Despite the loss of a few sports with injury in the fall in the fall, he has already passed his supreme work with only 50 games.
Kent Johnson has one of the pure purposes of the year.
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– Nosher (@ Beasher61) February 5, 2025
One majority of the Johnson’s success is full-time to the wing, as it is proved by one of the faces of the season after spending time in the center of the past. This allowed you to have the most skilled to indicate his scoring power without emphasizing two-way commitments of the institution.
4. Simon Edvitsson, D, Detroit Red Wings
Edvitsson may not have seated toys in the list, but Sweden devileman is silent as a strong edroit man in Detetroit. Red red wings that include their opportunities at the NHL field by giving them a lot of time with the Ahl Grand Rapids, and it was the case in the first two times 6 times. But by 2024-25, the portable Edvitsson has strengthened its location, playing about 21 minutes group foWriting a playoff of the wild’s playoffAnd you will be a key player if the Detroit can go in line and make it a post-season.
5. Pavel Dorofeyev, LW / RW, Vegas Golden Knights
Dorofeyev broke like a score of Johannesburg in Vegas in this season, especially in power sport. The Russian Winger is second in a group of 27 objectives, including a man’s profits, using his main counterfire from the right wall as a weapons of living weapons. He also fires this season, as a three-rifle goal – each goal in 2024-25, up from two two shots per game last year. Dorofeyev cut his role at the top of Vegas’ lineup.
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– NHL (@nhl) March 15, 2025
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