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Feb 10th, 18:02NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Oscar Hemming bulldozes his way into top-ten debates
Sebastian High breaks down the NCAA's rising and falling stocks, highlighted by the big draft-eligible new arrivals: Oscar Hemming and Tynan Lawrence.
Feb 5th, 16:55NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Wyatt Cullen driving the NTDP’s offence
Sebastian High breaks down the rising trajectories of NTDP starlets Wyatt Cullen and Carter Meyer in this month's USHL Stock Watch.
Feb 4th, 15:42NHL Prospect ReportQMJHL Stock Watch: Bill Zonnon back to his best in Blainville-Boisbriand
Bill Zonnon's successful return from injury, Philippe Veilleux's case for NHL draft consideration, and more in this month's QMJHL Stock Watch.
Feb 3rd, 15:48NHL Prospect ReportWHL Stock Watch: Bryce Pickford's record-setting campaign
Bryce Pickford's incredible season, Markus Ruck's breakout, and more in this month's WHL Stock Watch.
2025-12-19, 16:21World Juniors 2026Meet 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?
2025-12-13, 18:182026 NHL DraftFilm Room: Keaton Verhoeff’s special toolkit should receive first overall consideration
Sebastian High breaks down the special qualities in Keaton Verhoeff's game, as one of the top defence prospects for the 2026 NHL Draft.
2025-12-12, 19:21NHL Prospect ReportQMJHL Stock Watch: Maddox Dagenais' improving work rate is bolstering his draft value
Maddox Dagenais, Caleb Desnoyers, Maxim Massé, and more feature in this month's QMJHL Stock Watch.
2025-12-11, 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.
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.
2025-12-04, 15:21NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Buffalo Sabres prospect Ryan Rucinski outworks everyone
Through November, the USHL has seen huge performances from undrafted breakout stars, late-round selections, and draft-eligibles alike, with the dogged competitors seeing particular success.
2025-12-03, 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.
2025-11-14, 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.
2025-11-13, 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.
2025-11-06, 15:27NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: James Scantlebury highlights unstoppable rookies
The USHL season is well and truly underway, and the next generation of young stars is making an early mark, led by the Chicago Steel’s James Scantlebury.
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.
2025-11-04, 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.
2025-10-26, 21:55Youth HockeyTV-pucken Finals Preview: Eight exciting prospects to watch
Leon Roos and Joakim Dahl are among the top players to watch at TV-pucken, the premier tournament for Sweden's U16 players.
2025-10-09, 15:53NHL ProspectsAnton Frondell's offensive evolution is good news for the Chicago Blackhawks
Anton Frondell has been tearing up the SHL so far. David St-Louis takes a look at how the Chicago Blackhawks prospect's game has evolved since last season.