A New Route to the NHL? Gavin McKenna’s NCAA Shift Sends a Message The Old Prof | July 11, 2025 Gavin McKenna—the highly touted Medicine Hat Tigers winger and projected No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft—just made a surprising decision. He’s leaving the Western Hockey League (WHL) to…
Potential 2026 1st Overall Pick Gavin McKenna Reportedly Commits to Penn State Christopher Babos | July 7, 2025 Gavin McKenna, a projected top pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, has reportedly decided to attend Pennsylvania State University this fall, according to a report from Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects.…
CHL & NCAA Change Landscape and Development for NHL Hopefuls Andrew Forbes | June 9, 2025 It was one of the bigger announcements in the hockey world over the past calendar year — the fact that players who’ve played in any of the Canadian Hockey League’s…
How Flames Prospects Fared at the 2025 Memorial Cup Cody Gzowski | June 5, 2025 As the Calgary Flames are looking to rebuild, part of the process is evaluating their drafted prospects on their journey to the NHL. Two Flames picks, Andrew Basha and Etienne…
Memorial Cup Day 4: Meneghin Shuts Down Wildcats, Tigers Move to 2-0 With 3-1 Victory Jordan Orth | May 27, 2025 In a matchup between the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Champions (QMJHL), Moncton Wildcats, and the Western Hockey League Champions (WHL), the Medicine Hat Tigers, the goaltenders took centre stage.…
Memorial Cup Day 3: Elliott & Knights Outlast Oceanic For 3-1 Victory Jordan Orth | May 26, 2025 In a big matchup in the 2025 Memorial Cup, the London Knights (Ontario Hockey League) and the hosts, Rimouski Oceanic (Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League), locked horns for the first…
2025 Memorial Cup Day 2: O’Reilly Leads London to 3-2 Overtime Win Over Moncton Jordan Orth | May 25, 2025 The second day of the 2025 Memorial Cup featured the London Knights (Ontario Hockey League; OHL) and the Moncton Wildcats (Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League; QMJHL) facing off. In a…
London Knights’ Austin Elliott: The Goalie Nobody Saw Coming Spencer Lazary | May 25, 2025 If you haven’t already, remember the name Austin Elliott. The London Knights goalie has been absolutely unreal this season. I mean, when was the last time that anyone has seen…
2025 Memorial Cup Day 1: Medicine Hat Plays Spoiler in 5-4 Victory Over Host Rimouski Jordan Orth | May 24, 2025 The 2025 Memorial Cup is officially underway, with the opening game of the tournament to determine the Canadian Hockey League’s (CHL) best team taking place on May 23 between the…
2025 Memorial Cup: Players & Teams to Watch Jordan Orth | May 20, 2025 After an exciting finish to the postseason across the three leagues under the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) umbrella, the field has been set for the 2025 Memorial Cup in Rimouski,…
Saskatoon Blades Continue Focusing on Youth and Speed at WHL Drafts Dayton Reimer | May 13, 2025 The Western Hockey League (WHL) hosted the expansion, Prospect, and U.S. Priority draft last week, with all three events taking place over two days. For most teams, it was a…
How the CHL Ban Lift Is Changing NCAA Hockey Matthew Buhrmann | May 4, 2025 In November 2024, the NCAA officially lifted its ban on Canadian Hockey League (CHL) players, allowing prospects from the Ontario Hockey League (OHL), Western Hockey League (WHL), and Quebec Maritimes…