AHL News & Stories
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Apr 13th, 16:032026 OHL DraftMeet Kade O’Rourke, and the remarkable journey behind his bid for exceptional status
Sean Shapiro introduces Kade O'Rourke, who could become the tenth teenager granted exceptional status to play in the CHL.
Mar 27th, 18:26NHL
Elite Prospects' 2026 U23 NHL organizational ranking
After breaking down the top-100 under-23 skaters and top-25 under-23 goaltenders, it's time to look at which NHL teams have the best crops of talent in that demographic.
Mar 25th, 16:13NHLElite Prospects' 2026 top 25 under-23 NHL-affiliated goalies ranking
Our U23 series continues with the top 25 ranked goaltenders.
Mar 24th, 18:05NHLElite Prospects' 2026 top 100 under-23 NHL-affiliated skaters ranking
Our U23 ranking series returns, starting with the top 100 skaters.
Mar 18th, 15:31NHLRe-ranking the 2021 NHL Draft class five years later
How does the 2021 NHL Draft class look half a decade later, and what lessons have been learned?
Mar 13th, 14:32AHLAHL Stock Watch: Risers David Reinbacher, Dmitri Simashev progressing well
As the AHL regular season nears the end, several top prospects could earn late-season call-ups before gearing up for their own postseasons.
Feb 23rd, 18:22OGHow U23 NHL players and top prospects performed at the 2026 Olympics
The 2026 Olympics proved to be a stage well-suited for the NHL's young – and future – stars.
Feb 12th, 18:42NHL Prospect ReportAHL Stock Watch: Andrew Cristall and Ilya Protas are building chemistry in Hershey
It's a good time to be a Washington Capitals prospect.
Feb 6th, 19:12NHL Prospect ReportGoalies Stock Watch: George, Lacelle making the most of opportunities with new teams
From saves to scoring goals, it's been an eventful last two months for goalies around the world.
2025-12-11, 18:03AHLThe San Jose Barracuda's strength bodes well for the Sharks' future
The future of the San Jose Sharks organization looks particularly bright, thanks to a wealth of talent developing in the AHL.
2025-12-05, 19:04NHL Prospect ReportAHL Stock Watch: Daniil But earned his call up to the Utah Mammoth
The AHL seems to be a league of younger players now, and several shone in the month of November. David St-Louis has more.
2025-11-08, 15:34NHL Prospect ReportGoalies Stock Watch: Sergei Murashov catches pucks, NHL call-up to Pittsburgh
Jacob Titus takes a look at the top performing goaltenders around the world, starting with the netminder who received an early call-up to the NHL.
2025-11-07, 18:55NHL Prospect ReportAHL Stock Watch: Rangers prospect Gabe Perreault thriving with ice time in Hartford
David St-Louis takes a look at the ups and downs of the AHL.
2025-10-29, 15:01Chicago BlackhawksOliver Moore and Nick Lardis are following in Frank Nazar's AHL footsteps
Chicago Blackhawks top prospects Oliver Moore and Nick Lardis are soaring offensively in the AHL with the Rockford IceHogs. David St-Louis breaks down their development so far.
2025-10-20, 15:22NHL Prospect ReportIs Brennan Othmann another New York Rangers failed development?
David St-Louis takes a deeper look at the situation around the New York Rangers 2021 first-round pick.
2025-10-10, 13:39NHL Prospect ReportGoalies Stock Watch: Parker Snell, William Lacelle holding down the fort for the 2026 NHL Draft
Jacob Titus breaks down the world of goaltending in our latest stock watch.
2025-09-17, 20:13Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 1-ranked San Jose Sharks
The Elite Prospects' scouting staff break down the San Jose Sharks' prospect pool.
2025-09-16, 21:46Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 5-ranked Chicago Blackhawks
Chicago continues to boast one of the deepest prospect pools in the league and checks in at No. 5 on this ranking.
