NCAA News & Stories
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Thu, 16:23NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Porter Martone is living up to the hype as the top power forward in college
From power forwards Porter Martone and William Horcoff to the dominant dual-threat offence of Max Plante, high-skill NCAA talents have been racking up gaudy totals since the start of November.
Mon, 16:04NCAANCAA Weekender: Boston College and UConn getting hot
Ryan Lambert recaps the biggest stories of the NCAA weekend.
Fri, 14:45NCAANCAA notebook: NPI, Minnesota, and World Juniors up for debate
A look at some of the biggest stories in college hockey this week.
Dec 3rd, 19:35NCAATracking the 2025 Class: Early NCAA progress for James Hagens, Porter Martone, and Cole Reschny
Checking in on some of the top forwards drafted from the 2025 NCAA class as they begin or continue their NCAA careers post-draft.
Dec 1st, 16:27NCAANCAA Weekender: Michigan's Will Horcoff has emerged as Hobey Baker challenger
Figuring out if Will Horcoff is the new Hobey frontrunner, plus news and notes from every conference.
Nov 28th, 14:48NCAANCAA Notebook: Ivy League's hot start is something to ponder
Dartmouth, Cornell, Harvard, and Princeton are four of the best teams in the country so far. How long will it last?
Nov 27th, 14:12NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for late November
We're back at it again with another perfect power ranking which everyone loves.
Nov 25th, 16:492026 NHL DraftElite Prospects November top-50 2026 NHL Draft Ranking
The race for No. 1 opens, defencemen dominating, and major risers highlight our second ranking of the 2026 NHL Draft class.
Nov 24th, 14:48NCAANCAA Weekender: Hockey East teams in precarious position
Hockey East is usually one of the top conferences in college hockey, with three-plus NCAA tournament teams. Now, things would have to start going very well for the league to get three at all.
Nov 21st, 15:11USHLBlackhawks prospect Mason West embracing final chance to leave football impression
The Blackhawks first-round pick isn't the first player to juggle hockey and football in high school. Sean Shapiro spoke to others about what that's like.
Nov 21st, 14:04NCAANCAA notebook: For some teams, hot starts don't matter as much
It's great to get off to a really hot start and win a bunch of games. But if you're in the ECAC, CCHA, or Atlantic Hockey, it's almost always about how you finish.
Nov 17th, 15:17NCAANCAA Weekender: New arenas, player facilities key to keeping teams competitive
Seven different colleges have opened new hockey arenas in the past four years. What does that mean for them, their players, and the future of NCAA hockey?
Nov 14th, 18:49NCAAExamining how Zam and Max Plante are taking over NCAA hockey
While the Plante brothers sit atop the scoring race in the NCAA, let's take a closer look at how their play styles compliment each other and drive success for UMD's program.
Nov 14th, 15:02NCAANCAA notebook: An early look at the national tournament
Is it too early to talk about the NCAA tournament? Historically speaking, not really.
Nov 13th, 17:40NCAAElite Prospects NCAA power rankings for mid-November
The rowdy boys are back for another perfect power ranking that is completely inarguable.
Nov 13th, 14:59NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Michael Hage driving the offence for the hottest program in the country
Unexpected freshmen are challenging to win the scoring race and the top candidate to be the NHL's 2026 first overall selection faces some growing pains adjusting to college hockey.
Nov 11th, 17:072026 NHL DraftWhat's going on with Gavin McKenna at Penn State?
Why Gavin McKenna is doing better than you might think, and how he can take his game to the next level.
Nov 11th, 16:00NCAAFrom bus leagues to big campuses, the path to the NHL is changing
The CHL has always been the main path. You wanted the NHL, you went to major junior. Now that map is being redrawn in real time.
Nov 10th, 17:15NCAANCAA Weekender: Who's good, and who's just lucky?
Digging into the numbers to see whether the team you like is any good, plus news and notes on every conference.
Nov 8th, 23:12NCAA'The fact that he's playing again is a win' Cayden Lindstrom adapting well at Michigan State
From eighteen months off to the Big Ten grind, Cayden Lindstrom’s learning to play mad, not angry. Cam Robinson has more on the Blue Jackets' first-rounder's progression at Michigan State.
Nov 8th, 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.
Nov 3rd, 19:582026 NHL Draft"New world order" for prospects in CHL, USHL, and NCAA a key focus for NHL to figure out
The NHL hosted a meeting of the key stakeholders last week in New York to discuss the future.
Nov 3rd, 17:12NCAANCAA Weekender: The splits will continue
A bunch of top teams split, more upsets happened, and no one can figure it out.
Oct 31st, 17:13NCAANCAA notebook: Special teams, CHL departures, and Spengler additions
Just another packed week of college hockey news... and some analysis???