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Dec 16th, 16:00World Juniors 2026
Meet the Team: Switzerland's roster for the 2026 World Juniors
More often than not, Switzerland fights relegation – and this year will be no different. But one win could change everything.
Jun 24th, 17:322025 NHL DraftBrady Peddle is Building a Pro-Ready Game, One Hit at a Time
With size, physicality, and rising stock, the defenceman is becoming harder to overlook.
2024-02-08, 02:45NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Brodie Ziemer's making strides in critical part of his draft year
The USHL Stock Watch zeroes in on the play of Brodie Ziemer, Teddy Stiga, Trevor Connelly, Matvei Gridin, and John Mustard.
2024-01-16, 19:302024 NHL Draft“In a game, it becomes different, they aren’t your friends out there": Emptying the notebook from the 2024 All-American Prospects Game
Sean Shapiro empties his notebook from the USA Hockey All-America game on Monday.
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.
2023-04-06, 19:00NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Zeev Buium establishing himself as a top defenceman in 2024 NHL Draft
The USHL Stock Watch provides an update on Zeev Buium, Will Vote, Jake Richard, Will Smith, and Connor Brown.
2023-03-13, 19:00NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Macklin Celebrini putting himself in the pole position for 2024 NHL Draft
This month's USHL Stock Watch looks at Macklin Celebrini, Jayden Perron, Jacob Fowler, Tanner Adams, Sam Rinzel, and Zack Sharp.
2022-12-21, 23:00Draft RetrospectiveDraft Retrospective: Making sense of the highs and lows of Brock Boeser's career
Brock Boeser's name is on the trade block now after a handful of disappointing seasons, but he once had so much promise. What happened?
2022-12-21, 19:12NHL ProspectsHow Blackhawks' prospect Sam Rinzel's in-game transition explains his bright future
The first-round pick in 2022 was grabbing attention at the World Junior A Challenge and will continue to grow his game out of the event.
2022-12-20, 19:00NHL Prospect ReportStandout performances at the 2022 World Junior A Challenge
Every year at the World Junior A Challenge, the NHL brass amasses to watch players from the United States Hockey League and the Canadian Prairies, destined for productive NCAA careers,...
2022-12-05, 20:30NHL Prospect ReportUSHL Stock Watch: Will Smith emerging as the USNTDP's best in this year's draft
Will Smith leads the way in our debut USHL Stock Watch, looking at who's trending up, who's trending down, and who's holding steady in that part of the scouting world.
2022-06-02, 02:002022 NHL Entry DraftRisers and fallers on the most recent Elite Prospects 2022 NHL Draft ranking
The Elite Prospects scouting staff put together a new ranking for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft Director of film scouting Cam Robinson looks at the biggest risers and fallers from their March ranking to May.
