WHL News & Stories
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2025-12-29, 14:52World Juniors 2026Kings prospect Vojtěch Čihař getting much needed reset at the World Juniors
The 2026 World Juniors marks the beginning of Vojtěch Čihař's hockey journey in North America. Sean Shapiro has the story.
2025-12-19, 16:21World Juniors 2026
Meet the Team: Canada's roster for the 2026 World Juniors
In the two World Juniors since the back-to-backs of 2022 and 2023, Team Canada has bowed out twice in the quarter-finals. Can they return to their winning ways in 2026?
2025-12-05, 16:13NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Nathan Behm is emerging as an elite WHL scorer
Nathan Behm, Carter Bear, Max Curran, Jonas Woo, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.
2025-11-28, 20:102027 NHL DraftJaxon Jacobson is processing the game like an NHLer for the Brandon Wheat Kings
The under-18 center is dominating the WHL. Here is how he's doing it.
2025-11-27, 15:582026 NHL DraftTop performances at the 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge
Xavier Villeneuve, Wyatt Cullen lead our list of standouts from the second-ever CHL USA Prospects Challenge.
2025-11-25, 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.
2025-11-24, 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.
2025-11-20, 15:372026 NHL DraftFive top goaltenders to watch for the 2026 NHL Draft
Jacob Titus takes as look at goaltenders you need to watch this season for the 2026 NHL Draft.
2025-11-11, 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.
2025-11-08, 13:552026 NHL DraftScout's Notebook: Distinct scoring habits emerging for 2026 NHL Draft prospects Malholtra, Mbuyi, Williams, and Klepov
Jesse Marshall breaks down distinct scoring habits that have emerged for four top 2026 NHL Draft prospects in the OHL and WHL..jpg)
2025-11-05, 15:11NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Capitals prospect Lynden Lakovic continues to evolve
Lynden Lakovic, Carson Carels, Chase Surkan, Max Heise, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.
2025-11-03, 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.
