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Aug 25th, 17:47Prospect Pool RankingsElite Prospects 2025 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 32-ranked Tampa Bay Lightning
Our scouting team breaks down the Lightning's pool, one with several players who could make the jump soon.
Mar 27th, 21:41NCAA2025 NCAA Tournament Day 1 Notebook: Cornell continues dramatic run to extend Mike Schafer's career
Sean Shapiro and Ryan Lambert have the news and notes from Day 1 of the NCAA tournament.
Mar 11th, 17:07NHL ProspectsThe Elite Prospects 2025 NCAA Free Agency Guide
Prospect free agency season has begun, opening the door for NHL teams to add new prospects to the system at negligible cost. It's time for the 2025 NCAA Free Agency Guide from EP.
Mar 11th, 15:10NHL Prospect ReportRinkside Roundup: Dustin Wolf making a compelling case for the Calder
Dustin Wolf keeps getting better, Cole Hutson's breakout season continues, Ryder Ritchie reaches new heights, and more.
Jan 11th, 14:00NCAAAnalyzing the biggest moves following the NCAA's ruling on CHLers
Mitch Brown highlights the biggest names on the move from the NCAA's ruling on CHL players, updated throughout the season.
2024-11-04, 13:47NHL RookiesFilm Room: How Lane Hutson turns NHL games into a chess match
Lane Hutson's skill set has changed the Montreal Canadiens offensive zone play. Here's how he does it, and how teams try to contain him.
2024-09-04, 19:15NHL ProspectsThe USHL and NCAA's most improved players in the 2023-24 season and how they did it
Zeev Buium, Adam Kleber, and Sam Rinzel highlight this year's most improved players from the USHL and NCAA.
2024-08-01, 19:00NHL ProspectsFilm Room: What to make of Tom Willander's first NCAA season and what's next
The adjustment to the NCAA game wasn't easy for Tom Willander, but there are signs that he could develop into an elite shutdown defenceman as soon as next season.
2024-04-12, 04:55NCAAFrozen Four 3 Stars: Will Smith and Gabe Perreault lead BC, goalies duel in Denver OT win
Sean Shapiro brings you the three stars from Thursday's Frozen Four results.
2024-04-11, 18:41NCAAExpert's take: Why each team will win the Frozen Four
Sara Civian, Cam Robinson, Sean Shapiro, and J.D. Burke make the case for each team to win a national championships.
2023-11-02, 14:30NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: All eyes on 2024 first-overall favourite Macklin Celebrini
The November NCAA Stock Watch highlights the performances of Macklin Celebrini,
2023-10-03, 17:00NCAANCAA Hockey Season Preview: Ranking the nation's top 20 freshmen classes
J.D. Burke and Mitch Brown rank the 20 best freshmen classes going into the 2023-24 NCAA men's hockey season.
2023-09-22, 16:09NHL ProspectsThe USHL's most improved players and how they did it
Mitch Brown looks at the players who made the most strides this past season.
2022-12-20, 20:40NHL ProspectsScout's Notebook: Surprise NCAA standouts
Mitch Brown takes a look at some of the notable impacts from the NCAA season, plus a check-in on the Brooks Bandits.
2022-12-20, 16:57NHL ProspectsFilm Room: Lane Hutson's achieving new heights in the NCAA
The transition to the NCAA isn't supposed to be easy. Yet, Lane Hutson's found a way to improve every part of his game.
2022-12-02, 20:00Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Clayton Keller and the importance of translatability
Clayton Keller is one of the NHL's forgotten stars. In this Draft Retrospective, Mitch Brown looks at his evolution over the years.
2022-11-04, 14:12NHL ProspectsScout's Notebook: 7 standout single-game performances
Early in the season these seven games have stood out above the rest.
2022-09-24, 18:20Prospect Pool RankingsEP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 17-ranked Philadelphia Flyers
The EP Rinkside Prospect Pool Rankings series continues with a look at the Philadelphia Flyers 17th-ranked system.
2022-09-09, 18:302022 NHL Entry DraftDevin Kaplan is starting to create an identity moving forward
Russ Cohen shares an exclusive interview with Philadelphia Flyers third-round pick Devin Kaplan on EP Rinkside.
2022-03-16, 18:112022 NHL Entry DraftThe Elite Prospects March ranking of the top 64 prospects in the 2022 NHL Draft
The Elite Prospects team has ranked 64 players for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft with their second board of the season.
2022-03-11, 19:022022 NHL Entry DraftScout’s Notebook: Evaluating the USNTDP's blue line, led by Seamus Casey, Ryan Chesley, and Lane Hutson
The USNTDP has done a fantastic job of developing high-end NHL blueliners over the years, with at least one first-round pick from their defence corps in each of the last three drafts. In this week's Scout's Notebook, David St-Louis profiles the three best ones on this year's team.
2022-02-17, 18:30NCAAStandout performances at the 2022 Beanpot
EP Rinkside Editor-in-Chief J.D. Burke was in Boston for both days of the 2022 Beanpot tournament, and these are his observations on the top prospects for each team that participated.
2022-02-15, 06:57NCAADylan Peterson's "great moment" helps propel Boston University to Beanpot title
Dylan Peterson's breakaway goal helped secure Boston University's first Beanpot title since 2015. EP Rinkside Editor-in-Chief has more on the play from Boston.
2022-02-07, 15:45NCAAThe Beanpot is back — with a few unique flavours
EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert sets the stage for the 2022 Beanpot, set to take place at TD Gardens in Boston, Massachusetts on February 7th and 14th.