NCAA hockey

ECHL Recap: An eventful week in Trois-Rivières

What caught the attention of the Lions this week was not the results on the ice but what happened in the general manager’s office. Indeed, Marc-André Bergeron was not idle at the end of the season when he proceeded to sign several players, probably to make them pass an audition for the next season. The […]

Get to Know Ducks Newest Prospect, Nikita Nesterenko

At 11:58 pst on Friday, March 3rd, the last trade of the 2023 trade deadline was submitted to the NHL offices, narrowly beating the buzzer. That trade sent RHD John Klingberg (50% salary retention) from the Anaheim Ducks to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for RHD Andrej Sustr, F prospect Nikita Nesterenko, and a 2025 […]

Logan Cooley: The Savior Of The Arizona Coyotes

When Jeremy Roenick signed with the Philadelphia Flyers on the second day of free agency on July 2nd, 2001, the then Phoenix Coyotes lost the only true number-one center they had in franchise history. Since 2001, the Coyotes have tried all sorts of band-aid attempts to plug the giant hole in their lineup. Some worked […]

Trent Frederic skating for the Boston Bruins

Three Bruins candidates poised for a breakout season in 2022-2023

After a solid 2021-2022 season that saw the Bruins fall short in the first round of the playoffs to the Carolina Hurricanes, they had to go back to the drawing board and retool. Even with the returns of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci to solidify the center position in the top six along with the […]

Report: Two Bruins’ Prospects invited to the U.S. National Junior Evaluation Camp

For a prospect pool that was just ranked one of the worst in the NHL, the Bruins got some good news about two of their prospects. After completing successful freshmen seasons in the NCAA, two Bruins prospects will continue their development as they have been invited to the United States Hockey National Junior Evaluation Camp. […]

What to know about Bruins 117th overall pick Cole Spicer

The Bruins addressed their most significant need this draft as they went heavy on centers with their first three picks. With question marks surrounding the team’s future down the middle, it was a smart move by management to address the issue finally. Without a first-round pick, the Bruins will hope to find a steal in […]

Bruins Defenseman Continues Growth At Second Development Camp

Many people criticize the Bruins organization for the lack of high-end prospects that have been drafted in the Don Sweeney era. Being a competitive team that makes the playoffs year in and year out for over a decade doesn’t leave you picking at the front of the draft like the Colorado Avalanche did for years. […]

Report: Bruins’ Head Coaching Job Down to Two Finalists

On June 6th, the Bruins’ management shocked the fan base when they announced the firing of head coach Bruce Cassidy who was assured his job was safe two weeks prior. Since then, the Bruins’ off-season has been full of dysfunction as the speculation has been the Bruins are possibly eyeing a rebuild with talks of […]

Sweeney Finds Hidden Gems in this Year’s NCAA Free Agent Signings

There’s no secret about Don Sweeney and how he likes to retool Boston’s prospect pool. In the years since Sweeney took over as the general manager of the Boston Bruins, he has looked repeatedly to the college ranks, whether it be in the draft or signing NCAA free agents once their season comes to an […]

Red Wings Prospect Update: March

After another embarrassing loss on Sunday, Red Wings fans may be looking for an escape from the current team and switching their attention toward the future. The Yzerman regime has made it clear the importance of drafting and developing talent, and some of those prospects are starting to shine in their own respective leagues. Shai […]