NHL News & Stories
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Wed, 14:49NHL
Film Room: Lane Hutson is perfecting how to defend within his limitations
Hadi Kalakeche breaks down how the Montreal Canadiens' star defenceman is turning into a true chance-suppressor in the NHL.
Sat, 15:42NHL Prospect ReportGoalies Stock Watch: This is Jesper Wallstedt’s world, we’re just living in it
In this month's edition of Goalies Stock Watch, Jacob Titus examines the biggest storylines between the pipes.
Fri, 20:01NHLCalder Trophy Power Rankings: Matthew Schaefer holds top spot as Beckett Sennecke rises
The Elite Prospects scouting team breaks down the current Calder Trophy race.
Dec 1st, 17:23NHLHow Macklin Celebrini could evolve into the NHL's best player
Macklin Celebrini is ascending to superstardom in his second NHL season. David St-Louis breaks down the San Jose Sharks forward's success so far.
Nov 24th, 14:162026 NHL DraftRyan Lin is pushing offensive boundaries for the Vancouver Giants in NHL draft year
Cam Robinson spent time with top 2026-eligible defender Ryan Lin to discuss his season and focus in his NHL draft season.
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..jpg)
Nov 18th, 18:13NHLHow Leo Carlsson is developing into an elite power forward for the Anaheim Ducks
David St-Louis breaks down the film on the Anaheim Ducks No. 1 centre.
Nov 18th, 17:27NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 4: What's changed so far this season?
In Part 4 of our Olympic Stock Watch series, Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert discuss how the first six weeks of the NHL season has shifted expectations for the United States and Canada.
Nov 13th, 16:01NHLHow Connor Bedard is diversifying his game to break out with the Blackhawks
It appears that Connor Bedard's breakout NHL season has finally arrived. David St-Louis takes a look at how everything has come together for the Blackhawks' star.
Nov 10th, 18:16NHLLed by Connor Bedard, the Chicago Blackhawks' rebuild is showing the right signs
Sean Shapiro takes a look at the state of the rebuild in Chicago.
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 7th, 15:20NHLNCAA notebook: Alaska, injuries, and awards
A look at how injuries are mounting for some of the best teams in the country, life on the independent circuit, hits and misses in awards predictions, and more.
Nov 6th, 20:27NHLCalder Trophy Power Rankings: Matthew Schaefer takes lead over Ivan Demidov
The NHL's top rookies are bringing the heat early this season. See who’s rising, slipping, and stealing the spotlight in Elite Prospects’ updated Calder Trophy power rankings.
Nov 6th, 14:31NHLRanking early season performances of the NHL's top rookie forwards
David St-Louis ranks 15 of the NHL's top rookie forwards plus a few honourable mentions, evaluating how they have performed in the league so far this season.
Nov 4th, 04:35NHLMatthew Schaefer’s exceptionally mature game in the NHL has exceeded all expectations
Matthew Schaefer has been thriving in the NHL, despite his historically young age. Hadi Kalakeche breaks down what makes the New York Islanders' recent first-overall pick an exceptional defenceman.
Oct 29th, 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.
Oct 23rd, 15:17NHLRanking early season performances of the NHL's top rookie defencemen
David St-Louis ranks eleven of the NHL's top rookie defenders, evaluating how they have performed in the league so far this season.
Oct 14th, 16:522026 NHL DraftScouting Snapshot: Xavier Villeneuve's ankle-breaking seven-point weekend
Breaking down an exceptional weekend from the most dynamic offensive defenceman in the 2026 NHL Draft.
