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2024-12-23, 14:04World Juniors 2025Meet the Team: Canada's roster for the 2025 World Juniors
With the World Juniors just around the corner, Mitch Brown has a player-by-player breakdown of Team Canada.
2024-12-18, 16:18NCAA
Analyzing the biggest moves following the NCAA's ruling on CHLers
Mitch Brown highlights the biggest names on the move from the NCAA's ruling on CHL players, updated throughout the season..png)
2024-12-17, 16:09NHL Prospect ReportRinkside Roundup: Ryan Roobroeck cementing status as top 2026 Draft prospect
Ryan Roobroeck takes over in the OHL, Gracyn Sawchyn's highlight reel expands, Florian Xhekaj finds his scoring touch, and more in this week's Roundup.
2024-12-11, 15:232025 NHL DraftThe Elite Prospects December top-50 ranking for the 2025 NHL Draft
Our scouts have convened for the second time this season and produced a December top-50 prospects for the 2025 Draft.
2024-12-10, 19:55NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Carter Bear, Nathan Behm among 2025 Draft's biggest risers
Mitch Brown highlights the rises of Carter Bear, Lynden Lakovic, and Nathan Behm and provides updates on Carter Yakemchuk and Andrew Cristall.
2024-12-09, 18:342026 NHL DraftThe Most Sought-After Recruit in Hockey History: How Gavin McKenna could shift the junior hockey landscape
With a path to the NCAA suddenly open for CHLers, Gavin McKenna could quickly become the game's most sought-after recruit. Cam Robinson breaks down all the potential paths and pitfalls.
2024-12-03, 15:01NHL ProspectsRinkside Roundup: Macklin Celebrini already exceeding all expectations
This week's Roundup highlights incredible performances from Macklin Celebrini, Beckett Sennecke, Blake Montgomery, and more.
2024-11-28, 15:562025 NHL DraftBrain Dumping: CHL-USA Prospect Challenge Thoughts
Cam Robinson gives all of his thoughts on the CHL-USA Prospect Challenge from London and Oshawa.
2024-11-27, 18:27WHLEdmonton Oil Kings defenceman Blake Fiddler forging his own path to first round
The Edmonton defender will likely be one of the first few Americans taken in the 2025 NHL Draft and is playing against future teammates at the the CHL-USA Challenge.
2024-11-19, 04:18NHL ProspectsRinkside Roundup: Nick Lardis scoring at will in Brantford
Nick Lardis can't stop scoring goals, Dmitri Buchelnikov's breakout season continues, and more in this week's Rinkside Roundup.
2024-11-15, 15:222025 NHL DraftScout's Notebook: Jacob Fowler off to dominant start for Boston College
Sean Shapiro opens up the scout's notebook to look at what's happening with some of the more notable goalie prospects during the 2024-25 season.
2024-11-12, 14:46NHL ProspectsRinkside Roundup: Matthew Schaefer returns to top-5 form
Impressive performances by Matthew Schaefer, Simon Edvinsson, Jacob Fowler, Andrew Cristall, and Luca Pinelli feature in this week's Rinkside Roundup.
