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Wed, 15:41NHLCalder Trophy Power Rankings: Matthew Schaefer’s race to lose
The top six rookies are holding strong as the second half progresses.
Feb 4th, 17:45NHL
Ranking the NHL's top 20 rookie forwards at the halfway mark of the season
The NHL's 2025-26 rookie class looks like one of the best in recent memory..jpg)
Jan 21st, 15:56NHLCalder Trophy Power Rankings: Matthew Schaefer still leads as the pack shifts
Our scouts reconvene for the first Calder Trophy power ranking of 2026.
2025-12-05, 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.
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.
2025-11-06, 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.
2025-11-06, 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.
2025-09-30, 13:48NHLWhich top prospects have stood out in the NHL preseason?
Our scouts take a look at how some of the NHL's best prospects faired in NHL preseason games.
2025-09-11, 13:23Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 8-ranked Washington Capitals
A system of breakout prospects, the Capitals continue to punch above their draft capital in our rankings.
2025-08-20, 13:48NHL ProspectsRanking the NHL's top 100 affiliated prospects ahead of the 2025-26 season
With another summer nearing its end, it's time for our top 100 NHL-affiliated prospect rankings.
2025-06-04, 14:502025 NHL DraftJames Hagens: Inside the Mind of a Future Star
As the NHL Draft Combine takes centre stage, Cam Robinson spoke with James Hagens, as well as his college and World Junior coaches, to paint a clearer picture of a player poised to make a major impact in the NHL.
2025-05-06, 18:32NHL2025 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Washington Capitals vs. Carolina Hurricanes
JFresh previews the second round series between the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes.
2025-04-09, 02:45NCAAWho should win the 2025 Hobey Baker award? And who will?
It's an interesting Hobey Hat Trick this year, but the two forwards in the mix will probably get the most consideration from voters.
2025-04-08, 18:47NCAAWho should win the 2025 Tim Taylor award? And who will?
We don't know who the finalists are for the Tim Taylor award, given annually to the best rookie in college hockey, but there's one player who stands out from the rest of the crowd by a wide margin.
2025-03-29, 13:19NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 2: Penn State and Denver get upsets, but BC and UConn survive
With wins today, Penn State and Denver are positioned to eliminate two Hockey East teams apiece.
2025-03-26, 13:56NCAANCAA tournament preview: No. 1 seed and defending champs highlight Manchester regional
Previewing the two first-round matchups in the Manchester regional of this year's NCAA tournament.
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.
2025-03-07, 01:46NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for the end of the regular season
In the final Power Ranking of the year, Sean Shapiro and Ryan Lambert present their top 20s and discuss the hot topics across the country.
