Michigan Tech News & Stories
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Nov 10th, 17:15NCAANCAA Weekender: Who's good, and who's just lucky?
Digging into the numbers to see whether the team you like is any good, plus news and notes on every conference.
Oct 31st, 17:13NCAANCAA notebook: Special teams, CHL departures, and Spengler additions
Just another packed week of college hockey news... and some analysis???
Oct 27th, 16:34NCAANCAA Weekender: State of Michigan (currently) the best in college hockey
Western Michigan, Michigan State, and Michigan have been the three best teams in college hockey so far this season. Can anyone break the blockade?
Oct 2nd, 21:31NCAANCAA season preview: Breaking down the 2025-26 conference races
A conference-by-conference breakdown of the best players and teams in the country.
2024-12-18, 20:49NCAAChecking in on the NCAA hockey conference races at the break
About halfway through the NCAA season, who has the inside track for their conference titles and NCAA tournament spots?
2024-12-11, 14:42NCAAElite Prospects NCAA Power Rankings for early December
As the holiday break approaches, what are we seeing out there?
2024-03-24, 23:25NCAA2024 NCAA tournament Selection Sunday bracket breakdown
Ryan Lambert tees up the selection Sunday bracket for the NCAA Tournament
2024-03-21, 17:30NCAANCAA Championship Weekend preview
Ryan Lambert previews the NCAA Conference Championship weekend.
2024-01-16, 22:00NCAACCHA race currently too close to call
The race for the CCHA regular-season title is very tight, so who should be the favourite?
2023-04-04, 16:21NCAAWho will win the 2023 Mike Richter Award as college hockey's best goalie? And who should?
A deep dive on the stats behind determining the top goaltender in college hockey.
2023-03-22, 13:00NCAANCAA Hockey Tournament Preview: Can Quinnipiac finally break through?
The NCAA men's hockey tournament starts tomorrow, and Ryan Lambert's preview tells you everything you need to know ahead of four action-packed days of college hockey.
2023-01-08, 21:40NCAAStandout performances from the 2023 Desert Hockey Classic
Arizona State's Desert Hockey Classic featured a number of strong performances across four total games, by drafted and undrafted prospects alike.
2022-11-15, 15:10NCAAHow much do we know about the NCAA tournament field already?
The majority of NCAA tournament slots are probably locked up. But there's still wiggle room.
2022-03-25, 04:49NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 1: Irish win in overtime; NCHC already guaranteed one Frozen Four team
EP Rinkside's resident college hockey expert Ryan Lambert recaps the first day of action at the NCAA tournament
2022-03-07, 17:45NCAAAs NCAA tournament approaches, who’s in and who’s out?
It's playoff time in college hockey, and NCAA tournament seeding is on the line every night.
2022-03-04, 20:30NCAAThe EP Rinkside 2022 NCAA free agency guide
J.D. Burke, Mitch Brown, and Catherine Silverman team up to build an exhaustive guide on the 2022 cycle's best NCAA free agents, one that offers proprietary analytics and scouting reports on each of the 40 or so players included in the piece.
2022-02-22, 15:50NCAAHow is Michigan Tech holding down an NCAA tournament spot?
Michigan Tech is an unlikely NCAA tournament team, and they're taking advantage of a quirk in the rules to do it.
2021-10-01, 18:30NHL ProspectsAnaheim Ducks prospect Kyle Kukkonen's journey is making him a better player
Russ Cohen spoke to Kyle Kukkonen, the Anaheim Ducks sixth-round pick, 162nd overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, about his season with the Madison Capitols, his commitment to Michigan Tech, and what the future holds.
2021-03-25, 17:30NCAAA thorough review of the candidates for the NCAA's 2020-21 Mike Richter Award
Ryan Lambert takes a look at this year's nine finalists for the Mike Richter Award, granted to the best goalie in college hockey at the end of the season, and explains with data from InStat how his ballot shakes out (kind of).
2020-10-15, 14:00NHL Entry Draft 2020Scout’s Roundtable: EliteProspects’ Least Favourite Picks From the 2020 NHL Draft
No two draft picks are created equal. That’s as apparent in the immediate aftermath of any draft as it is five-plus years down the road, even if the true yield...
2019-11-14, 16:30NCAAThe EliteProspects Rinkside NCAA Free Agent Watch List for the 2019-20 Season
While smaller players have made larger and larger impacts at the NHL level in recent years, NHL teams still value size. That’s why some of this year’s better NCAA free...
2019-10-20, 15:00The Pipeline ShowTHE PIPELINE SHOW: Talking WHL Hockey With Josh Horton, Big Ten NCAA Hockey Preview, & the Draft Spotlight Shines on Carson Bantle
This week on The Pipeline Show, we tackle a preview for the Big Ten conference in the NCAA, we speak with a beat reporter covering the WHL’s U.S. division and...