WHL News & Stories

Nathan Behm, Carter Bear, Max Curran, Jonas Woo, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.

The under-18 center is dominating the WHL. Here is how he's doing it.

Xavier Villeneuve, Wyatt Cullen lead our list of standouts from the second-ever CHL USA Prospects Challenge.

The race for No. 1 opens, defencemen dominating, and major risers highlight our second ranking of the 2026 NHL Draft class.

Cam Robinson spent time with top 2026-eligible defender Ryan Lin to discuss his season and focus in his NHL draft season.

Jacob Titus takes as look at goaltenders you need to watch this season for the 2026 NHL Draft.

Why Gavin McKenna is doing better than you might think, and how he can take his game to the next level.

Jesse Marshall breaks down distinct scoring habits that have emerged for four top 2026 NHL Draft prospects in the OHL and WHL.

Lynden Lakovic, Carson Carels, Chase Surkan, Max Heise, and more feature in this month's WHL Stock Watch.

The NHL hosted a meeting of the key stakeholders last week in New York to discuss the future.

Elite Prospects highlights the standouts from the 2025 WHL Cup.

Ethan Belchetz, Xavier Villeneuve, and more feature in this player-by-player look at Team CHL.

Breaking down the early success of Alberts Šmits, Chase Reid, Alexander Command, and Giorgos Pantelas.

Texas-born J.P. Hurlbert made the decision to move from the USNTDP and join the WHL's Kamloops Blazers in his NHL draft year. Russ Cohen has the story.

Jacob Titus breaks down the world of goaltending in our latest stock watch.

Ben Kindel and Harrison Brunicke made the NHL ahead of schedule, and now they'll be looking to stick around for the long run.

J.P. Hurlbert and Liam Ruck lead the way among 2026 NHL Draft eligibles, a Landon DuPont update, and more.

Braeden Cootes' impressive preseason may have earned him an NHL spot to start the season, writes David St-Louis.

Tyson Soobotin checks in on the BCEHL U15, identifying several prospects for the 2026 WHL Prospects Draft.

Cam Robinson polled NHL scouts to compile a consolidated ranking for the 2026 NHL Draft.

Elite Prospects' first 2026 NHL Draft ranking has arrived, and we haven't been this excited about a draft class in years.

A new face of the league, a new team, and dozens of new players, here's what you need to know about the WHL.

The Elite Prospects' scouting staff break down the San Jose Sharks' prospect pool.

Chicago continues to boast one of the deepest prospect pools in the league and checks in at No. 5 on this ranking.

Our scouts break down the Utah Mammoth prospect pool.

Despite the graduation of Lane Hutson, the Canadiens boast an elite prospect pool with a balance of elite skill and difficult-to-play-against depth, assembled to fill all roles a contending lineup needs, top to bottom.

The Flames hold the No. 9 spot for the year, but this was a year of change for one of the sport's top prospect pools.

A system of breakout prospects, the Capitals continue to punch above their draft capital in our rankings.

Without notable depth, the Blue Jackets' system is powered by an exceptional top-end, including two top-20 prospects in the sport.

Our scouts break down the 12th ranked Detroit Red Wings prospect pool.