Canada U18 News & Stories
Insights, analysis, and news about Canada U18 from the Elite Prospects editorial team. Stay updated with expert coverage on Canada U18, including key stories and in-depth articles.
Aug 14th, 19:462026 NHL DraftMathis Preston is turning heads at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup
A look at Mathis Preston's impact at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup – and who's there with him.
Aug 11th, 15:062026 NHL DraftScouting Report: How Gavin McKenna dominated the WHL and what he'll bring to Penn State
Looking back at Gavin McKenna's incredible WHL career and looking forward to what's next.
Aug 9th, 10:062026 NHL Draft
Previewing the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
The annual Hlinka Gretzky Cup marks the beginning of a new scouting season. Here's what you need to know.
Apr 23rd, 14:152025 U18 World ChampionshipMeet the Team: Canada's 2025 Under-18 World Hockey Championship roster
Mitch Brown breaks down Canada's roster for the 2025 Under-18 World Championships.
2024-08-05, 14:002025 NHL DraftThe players to watch at the 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
The Hlinka Gretzky Cup marks the start of the scouting season. These are the players you need to keep an eye on at this year's tournament in Edmonton, Alberta.
2024-04-23, 20:002024 U18 World ChampionshipMeet the Team: Canada's 2024 U18 World Hockey Championship roster
A player-by-player preview of Canada's roster at the 2024 U18 World Hockey Championship in Espoo and Vantaa, Finland.
2023-07-31, 20:142024 NHL DraftWhat to watch at the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Mitch Brown and Lassi Alanen preview the 2023 Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
2023-04-18, 15:002023 U18 World Hockey ChampionshipsMeet the Team: Canada's 2023 U18 World Hockey Championship roster
Elite Prospects Dir. of North American Scouting Mitch Brown goes player-by-player through Canada's 2023 U18s roster, with scouting reports on the entire team.
2022-10-16, 17:302023 NHL Entry DraftZach Benson has his sights set on a top 10 selection in 2023 NHL Draft
EP Rinkside columnist Russ Cohen talks to prospective top-10 pick Zach Benson about his hot start to the season, his game, and the road ahead.
2022-08-04, 19:032023 NHL Entry DraftThe 3 Stars from Day 4 of the 2022 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup
Mitch Brown looks at the three stars from the fourth day of action at the 2022 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup in Red Deer, Alberta, highlighting one player's contributions in each of the day's three games.
2022-07-30, 18:172023 NHL Entry DraftThe 2022 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup Preview
The Hlinka-Gretzky Cup annually marks the start of the scouting season, and it takes place from July 31st to August 7th in Red Deer, Alberta. Mitch Brown sets the stage in this preview article.
2022-04-22, 14:552022 U18 World Hockey Championship5 bold predictions for the 2022 U18 World Hockey Championships
EP Rinkside Dir. of Film Scouting Cam Robinson serves up 5 bold predictions for the men's 2022 U18 World Hockey Championship, set to take place in Landshut and Kaufbeuren, Germany.
