USA U18 News & Stories
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2025-08-09, 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.
2025-07-01, 01:422025 NHL DraftDraft Class Breakdown: Why the Boston Bruins were one of the 2025 Draft's big winners
With a draft day haul filled with skill, speed, and upside, the Bruins have restocked their prospect pool.
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.
2024-06-27, 17:452024 NHL DraftFilm Room: EJ Emery could become a shutdown force in the NHL
EJ Emery could be one of the premier shutdown defencemen to emerge from the 2024 NHL Draft.
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.
2023-06-27, 18:152023 NHL Entry DraftFilm Room: Oliver Moore is the draft's best skater, with the potential for so much more
Mitch Brown takes you into the Film Room ™️ to look at Oliver Moore's game.
2023-06-27, 17:052023 NHL Entry DraftFilm Room: Ryan Leonard's unique physicality and skill make him one of 2023 NHL Draft's best forwards
Ryan Leonard's physicality is what sets him apart, but he's more than a bruiser. He brings legitimate top-five talent.
2023-04-21, 12:24Fantasy HockeyRobinson's Fantasy Hockey Rundown: U18s through a fantasy lens
As Cam Robinson watched the Under-18 Worlds he brings a fantasy spin to get you ahead of the competition.
2023-04-18, 16:002023 U18 World Hockey ChampionshipsMeet the Team: Team USA's roster at the 2023 U18 World Hockey Championships
Elite Prospects American region scout Joey Padmanabhan goes player-by-player with scouting reports on all of Team USA's roster at the 2023 U18 World Hockey Championships.
2022-10-19, 06:312023 NHL Entry Draft"We’re not only brothers but good friends too": St. Louis brothers team up for the first time in Dubuque
Ryan and Lucas St. Louis are teaming up for the first time in their hockey-playing lives with the Dubuque Fighting Saints. Russ Cohen spoke to Martin St. Louis' kids about that experience.
2022-08-02, 04:352023 NHL Entry DraftThe 3 Stars from Day 2 of the 2022 Hlinka-Gretzky Cup
Mitch Brown looks at the three stars from the second 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.
