Talent Analysis
Olver is a diminutive pivot with a knack for finding the net. He has tremendous hands and plays a hard-nosed game despite his size. While he will never be a favorite to win the Selke Trophy, Olver is not a liability in his own end.
Future
Olver is talented enough to score consistently at the AHL level. He could split 2011-12 between the Avalanche and the Lake Erie Monsters.