Ducks draft czar Martin Madden accustomed to challenges

The videos were of poor quality, but Ducks draft guru Martin Madden was intrigued as he struggled with the camera angles and other glitches. Madden was eager to see more of the young player from the Salmon Arm Silverbacks of the junior-level British Columbia Hockey League.
Back in 2011, Madden was no fan of video scouting.
As the Ducks’ director of amateur scouting, he preferred scouting the old-fashioned way: up close and personal while sitting in the often too-cold-for-comfort stands at