By Ira Cooper, Cult of Hockey correspondent

Cult of Hockey prospect series 2025: #12, Roby Jarventie Article content Article content

23 years old, 6’2″, 185 lbs., drafted #33rd overall in 2020. Article content

Two! That is the number of games that Roby Jarventie played last season. It’s also the number of games it took for me to be convinced that the Oilers have an NHL level player here and one that is all but NHL ready right now.

Jeff Jackson made the trade last July to acquire Jarventie in exchange for infamous 2021 first round pick Xavrier Bourgault (and Jake Chiasson, a 4th round pick, also in 2021, who was a reach at that spot and continued to be a “non-prospect” at this point).

Bourgault was a “famous name” among Oilers fans as the player the organization traded down to dra

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