While those in Tempe enjoy warm temperatures this week – especially compared to Arizona State’s NCHC foes – Greg Powers’ team is red-hot on the ice.
Jan 21
OTTAWA – The world “generational” gets thrown around a little too liberally these days when it comes to talking about prospects. Generational is supposed to be a rarity. Ya know, like once in a generation.
Jan 6
The calendar has flipped and the 2024-25 college hockey season churns on, as four teams head to Palm Springs, Calif. this week to compete in the inaugural Cactus Cup.
Jan 1
OTTAWA – USA did what they needed to do in a 5-1 win over Latvia on Saturday at the World Junior Championship. Danny Nelson (NYI), James Hagens (2025) and Hampton Slukynsky (LAK) each played starring roles as USA took care of business against a Latvia squad that was fresh off one of the biggest upsets in World Junior Championship history less than 24 hours before.
Dec 29, 2024
The U.S. forward group is loaded with returning talent from last year’s World Junior gold-medal team team and includes a litany of new faces with a wide array of skills to help the Americans go for their first repeat gold at the World Juniors.
Dec 22, 2024
As Team USA goes for its unprecedented second consecutive gold medal, returning forward Ryan Leonard will wear the “C.” The Boston College star and Washington Capitals prospect was widely expected to be the player picked to be USA’s leader after eschewing an NHL contract in the offseason in part to be part of this team.
Dec 20, 2024
Team USA is going to have to get a lot out of its blue line in order to contend for the gold medal for a second straight year. This is the area of the roster that has the least amount of experience on USA’s roster with three returning players, only two of which were regulars on last year’s team.
No matter which poll or what stat you’re looking at, there are likely going to be some repetitive names at the top: Minnesota, Michigan State, Boston College, Denver – the list goes on.
Dec 13, 2024
Max Plante, a second-round pick of the Detroit Red Rings in 2024, has been added to Team USA's preliminary roster for its forthcoming camp ahead of the World Junior Championship. With Plante's addition this week, there are 29 candidates vying for 25 spots on the final roster.
Dec 10, 2024
The NHL Central Scouting Bureau released its preliminary players to watch list on Wednesday. This list serves as an early assessment of 2025 draft-eligible prospects, providing graded evaluations from all major development leagues.
Oct 24, 2024
The men’s college hockey season started last week, but many more of the top teams in the NCAA will be getting things going this weekend.
Oct 11, 2024
Each year, there seems to be a more robust group of NHL Draft-eligible prospects playing in men’s college hockey. It’s now an annual occurrence that one of the very best players for the forthcoming draft will be spending one of the most crucial years of his career in the NCAA.
Sep 30, 2024