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Eric Weissman

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Pro Scout, AHL and Reserve List at Los Angeles Kings
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Eric Weissman is a Professional Scout for the Los Angeles Kings, focusing on the AHL and reserve list prospects. With prior scouting experience for the Buffalo Sabres and a Bachelors from SUNY Cortland, he has a deep understanding of the NHL draft pipeline and player evaluation.

Outside of his official role, Eric is passionate about mentoring the next generation of hockey professionals, frequently sharing advice and best practices for aspiring scouts. He is also a fan of the Chicago Bears, reflecting an interest in professional football.

He made a significant career transition, leaving a role in freight sales at Uber to pursue his passion for hockey scouting full-time.

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Experience
13 Years
Current Role
Pro Scout, AHL and Reserve List
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Eric shows up

Example Driven
Fair-minded
Consensus Builder

Win-win scenarios can appeal strongly to them. Unlike D or C types, they are calm as well as friendly and can give the impression of being more receptive than they actually are. They are more likely to go for proven solutions.

Priorities

Topics Eric cares about

Professional Scouting
Shares his 'best practices' for scouting, emphasizing the importance of communication, regional knowledge, and understanding what defines an NHL-caliber player.
Player Development
His work focuses on AHL and reserve list prospects. He advocates for watching the American Hockey League to understand and evaluate player growth trajectories.
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Career

Work history

8-2017
Pro Scout, AHL and Reserve List
Los Angeles Kings
6-2022 - 6-2023
OS&D Specialist
Uber Freight
8-2021 - 6-2022
Mid Market Freight Sales
Uber Freight
5-2019 - 8-2021
Carrier Sales, Account Executive
Uber Freight
8-2014 - 7-2017
Scout
Buffalo Sabres
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Media appearances

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Education
2003 - 2007
Bachelor's of Science
State University of New York Cortland
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DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

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