Denver rides streak to the top spot After starting the season with two losses, Denver has gone on an epic 14-2-4 run led by Troy Terry (ANA), Henrik Borgström (FLA), Will Butcher (COL) and junior goaltender Tanner Jaillet. The race to the finish in the NCHC will be one to watch with Denver, Minnesota-Duluth and North [...]
USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game Last night, the USHL overtook Sioux Falls for the 2017 edition of the USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game. With a game attendance of over 8,000 fans, it was a resounding success for the USHL, and an opportunity for NHL scouts to see some of the top players the league has to offer [...]
WJC Notes Both Team Canada and Team USA have exhibition contests tonight prior to the World Junior Championships starting on December 26th. A couple things to watch for... *** Team USA will make a few final cuts tonight following their pre-competition game tonight at 7PM against Switzerland. The game in Oshawa is the second to [...]
On January 30th, the annual CHL Top Prospects game will take place in Quebec City at the Centre Vidéotron. This annual game is an integral part of the scouting calendar, allowing NHL teams to evaluate 2017 NHL Draft Talent. The Full 2017 Sherwin Williams CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game rosters are as follows: Team Cherry [...]
Minnesota Duluth hangs on to College Hockey’s top spot Minnesota Duluth continues to hold top billing in the USCHO Top 20 poll, although their grip has slipped slightly as Denver has gained six first place votes from the Bulldogs. As we move forward in the month of December it will be interesting to see how [...]
Recapping Last Night: *** Anthony Mantha has proved his worth since being called up less than a month ago. The 6'5" power forward has recently been playing alongside Henrik Zetterberg and Tomas Tatar, averaging nearly 17 minutes per game with significant power play time. In his 12 games played this season, Mantha has put up [...]
Team Canada Releases Camp Roster: Yesterday, Team Canada named their Selection Camp Roster for their upcoming World Junior Championship Camp which will take place from December 11-14th. 32 players have been named to the selection camp roster, which will undergo 10 cuts before the final roster is released. Forwards: Mathew Barzal (NYI), Anthony Cirelli (TBL), [...]
Obviously Jack Eichel is a household NHL name after being drafted second overall in 2015 and a strong rookie season, but he has yet to play a minute of regular season hockey in 2016-17. That could be changing soon as he took to the ice today in Buffalo in his first practice with his [...]
QMJHL Takes Game Five of Canada-Russia Series Quite a night for the Carolina Hurricanes prospects playing in the fifth game of the CHL's Canada-Russia series with Team QMJHL winning 4-0. Val-d'Or forward Julien Gauthier was named player of the game, scoring two goals and adding an assist. Fellow Canes prospect Nicolas Roy (Chicoutimi) and Thomas [...]
Minnesota-Duluth takes over the top spot The Bulldogs are 7-1-2 on the early season, with sweeps of Michigan Tech, defending champion North Dakota, and St. Cloud State. With that impressive resume, Minnesota-Duluth took over the number one ranking in the USCHO Poll, garnering all 50 first place votes. USCHO Top 20 – As of [...]
