Posts tagged with "NCAA"
5 Prospects Ready to Make an Impact in 2016
August 1st, 2016 The start of each season is a blank slate for all. Standings are thrown out the window, Stats are forgotten, and everyone starts at the same level. General manager's look to craft championships, and players look to the long season ahead. However, some are just focused on being a part of the roster come opening night. Whether a team is...
5 Reasons to Watch the NCAA Men's Hockey Tournament
March 25th, 2016 The NCAA men’s hockey tournament is underway, and it’s the biggest time of the year in college hockey.The event gets lost in the shuffle of the other big March tournament in the NCAA men’s basketball championship.College hockey doesn’t grab the headlines like the other sports do in March because the races to the NHL and...
The Journey Home: Peter Stoykewych
March 30th, 2015 DraftedIn the spring of 2010, Peter Stoykewych and the rest of the Winnipeg South Blues were swept in the very first round of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League playoffs. The Blues were a young team with only three graduating players and despite the early playoff exit, the expectations and aspirations for some of the young players...
Jack Eichel – The Next Ones: NHL 2015 Draft Prospect Profile
March 6th, 2015 Jack Eichel THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 10/28/1996Place of birth: Chelmsford, MAHt: 6'2" Wt: 194 lbsShoots: RightPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2015Twitter: @Jack_Eichel11THW The Next Ones Rankings (February): 2View image | gettyimages.comOther Rankings: THW War Room...
Kelly Summers: A Late Round Gem For Sens?
February 17th, 2015 When you are a 7th round draft pick, many people don't take notice, you are usually considered the best of what is left. These late round selections are the ones however that team scouts can really benefit from if they pan out. It is the selection of these "Late round Gems" that can put an organization over the top. Teams usually...
Canada Has No College Hockey Players for 3rd Consecutive year at WJC
December 20th, 2014 Remember 2007, at the World Junior, when Jonathan Toews scored what seemed like ten shootout goals against American goaltender Jeff Frazee in the Semifinal, leading Team Canada to the finals against Sweden and the eventual Gold Medal? I do too. But with Canada's WJC roster having ZERO NCAA College Hockey Players for a 3rd consecutive...
