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Jan 9th, 15:27NCAANCAA notebook: How much can Tynan Lawrence help BU?
BU added Tynan Lawrence to the roster this week, but can he boost the team to NCAA competition?
Jan 2nd, 16:51NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch: Canada and USA roster reactions
Cam and Ryan react to the official Olympic rosters for the U.S. and Canada.
2025-12-15, 15:16NHLElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 5: Canada and USA roster predictions
Cam Robinson and Ryan Lambert try to figure out who the United States and Canada will take to the Olympics.
2025-11-18, 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.
2025-09-24, 16:23NHLElite Prospects top 30 defencemen going into the 2025-26 NHL season
JFresh breaks down the top-30 defenders for this upcoming season.
2025-08-28, 12:48OGElite Prospects Olympic Stock Watch Part 3: USA Hockey orientation camp
This time we're tackling Team USA.
2025-04-20, 11:06NHL2025 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators
JFresh previews the Battle of Ontario, which this time is a first-round matchup in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
2025-03-19, 12:38NHLElite Prospects' 2025 Top 100 Under-23 Skaters Ranking
Ranking the hockey's best young talent: Who stands out, who’s rising, and what it means for the future.
2025-02-20, 14:06NHL 4 NationsOlympic Stock Watch: Who's rising, who's falling at Four Nations?
The Four Nations Faceoff always felt like an audition for the 2026 Olympic Games, so who's getting called back, and who's taking a step back?
2024-09-27, 14:59Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey News and Notes: Training camp edition
The preseason is here and it's time to decipher line combinations. Michael Clifford has the scoop on who's trending in the proper direction.
2024-06-14, 13:00Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Feature: Is Jake Sanderson ready to take the next step?
For most 21-year-old rearguards, a 38-point season would be a huge win. But for Jake Sanderson, there is clearly more to give. Michael Clifford breaks it all down.
2023-01-30, 20:45Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: For Jake Sanderson, the best is yet to come
Ottawa Senators defenceman Jake Sanderson already looks the part of an NHL veteran, but as David St-Louis writes in his Rookie Midterm -- the best is yet to come.
2022-10-11, 22:15NHL ProspectsReviewing the preseason performance of each team's top prospects in the Eastern Conference
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis reviews the performances of every Eastern Conference's top prospects in the 2022-23 NHL preseason
2022-09-29, 16:25Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 10-ranked Ottawa Senators
The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings continue with a look at the Ottawa Senators and their 10th-ranked prospect pool.
2022-09-20, 04:54NHL ProspectsOne prospect to watch for each NHL team ahead of the 2022-23 NHL season
Elite Prospects lead scout David St-Louis highlights one prospect from each of the NHL's 32 teams and tells you why they're the one to follow at their team's training camp.
2022-09-14, 17:01Prospect Pool RankingsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2022: Skaters 25-1
The Elite Prospects affiliated skater prospects ranking countdown comes to an end with J.D. Burke's writeup on the 25 best prospects yet to establish themselves as full-time NHLers.
2022-03-23, 18:38NCAANCAA tournament preview: Can Michigan meet its lofty expectations?
The NCAA tournament starts tomorrow, and EP Rinkside senior columnist gets you prepared with this preview of the annual college hockey tournament.
2022-01-18, 16:52NHLHow will Olympic invitations impact NCAA hockey?
The United States and Canada are using college players to fill out their rosters at the upcoming Winter Olympics in Beijing. Ryan Lambert looks at the playoff picture with so many high-end players out of action during the games.
2021-12-20, 16:15World Juniors 2022Predicting the entirety of the 2022 World Junior Championships
This is truly the greatest time of the year. The holiday eating is in full swing. The fireplaces are roaring. And the national team jerseys are out. The holidays mean...
2021-12-14, 17:12World Juniors 2022Meet the Team: An early look at what Team USA might look like at the 2022 World Juniors
Elite Prospects American regional scout Joey Padmanabhan offers a player-by-player breakdown of the players invited to Team USA's World Junior roster camp as we get you ready for the 2022 World Juniors in Edmonton and Red Deer.
2021-12-13, 20:18NCAAAssessing the best Hobey Baker and Mike Richter candidates at holiday break
EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert surveys the field of trophy candidates for the 2021-22 NCAA Division I hockey season, looking at the Hobey Baker and Mike Richter trophy candidates specifically.
2021-12-06, 14:40NHLWhat We Learned: Do the Ottawa Senators really have 'core pieces in place?'
Embattled Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion tried to walk back his comments from earlier in the year, but even his most recent assessment of this team's fortunes seems optimistic. Are the core pieces really in place?
2021-09-28, 15:22Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2021-22 Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 13-ranked Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators boast the 13th-best prospect pool in the NHL, according to our team of scouts. They're the subject of today's writeup in the EP Rinkside prospect pool countdown.
2021-09-09, 19:00NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects in 2021: Skaters 25-1
Elite Prospects team of scouts have convened to rank the 100 best prospects outside of the NHL. Today, the countdown ends with a look at the 25 best prospects outside of the NHL.
2021-08-26, 17:45NHL ProspectsJake Sanderson looks the part of a future top-pair defender
Jake Sanderson was a bit of a surprise with the No. 5-overall pick, but the Ottawa Senators are looking smart for betting big on him.
2021-01-11, 14:00World Juniors 202110 final thoughts on the World Juniors using manually tracked data
Mitch Brown, our Dir. of North American scouting, manually tracked data from every single game of the 2021 World Juniors, and now he's sharing some insights made with that data on Rinkside.
2020-12-10, 19:45Scouting ReportsThe EliteProspects Rinkside 2020-21 Off-Season Prospect Pool Rankings: the No. 9-ranked Ottawa Senators
The Ottawa Senators prospect pool, long lauded for its depth and lamented for its lack of credible top-of-the-lineup talent, now has more than enough of both to set the foundation...
2020-12-02, 18:30World Juniors 2021The World Junior Coaches Q&A Series: Team USA’s Nate Leaman
The 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship is just around the corner, and I had the opportunity to chat with Team USA head coach Nate Leaman about this year’s squad. What...
2020-10-08, 05:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Grading Every Team’s Performance at the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It only took about eight hours on top of yesterday’s three-or-so, but we finally, almost mercifully, reached the conclusion of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. 217 draft picks later, the...
2020-10-06, 17:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Mocking the First 3 Rounds, 92 Picks of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. More than a year spent tracking the progress of hundreds of players, consulting with industry insiders, running the numbers, and it all...