Team USA NTDP: Helping to Mold the Next Generation of Stars
The USA Hockey National Team Development Program (NTDP) in Plymouth, Michigan is nationally renowned for cranking out high draft pick after high draft pick, and for good reason. There have…
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Scott Perunovich’s Journey to the Hobey Baker Award
The last couple of years have been a whirlwind for Scott Perunovich, yet the accolades have just continued to roll in. “Growing up from Pee-Wee to Bantams, people told me…
Coyotes’ Conor Garland and His Long Road to the NHL
I’m a small guy who was drafted in the fifth round. You don’t know how many chances you’re going to get. I was fortunate enough to get one. Conor Garland…
NHL Prospect Dawson Mercer: Family, Hockey and the Draft
This season has been a whirlwind for Dawson Mercer. He started in Drummondville and represented his country at the World Junior Championships. He was traded to a championship contender, and…
Hurricanes’ Necas Emerging as a More Complete Player
Odds are when you’re thinking about the Carolina Hurricanes, the first names that come to mind would be Sebastian Aho, Andrei Svechnikov and Dougie Hamilton, or even Jordan Staal and…
Blackhawks Sign Prospect Ian Mitchell to ELC
Fans of the Chicago Blackhawks got some good news on Saturday when Ian Mitchell signed an entry-level contract with the team. Who is Ian Mitchell? A second-round pick (57th overall)…
NHL Hopefuls- What Does Hockey Mean To Them?
Growing up, if I hadn’t had sports, I don’t know where I’d be. God only knows what street corners I’d have been standing on and God only knows what I’d…
Luleå’s Noel Gunler is Learning from Adversity
Noel Gunler is learning from adversity. Ranked as a consensus top-15 pick in the 2020 draft by almost every outlet that produces rankings, the Swedish forward has been praised with…
Revisiting the Carolina Hurricanes’ 2010 Draft
Coming off a middling 2009-10 season in Raleigh in which the Carolina Hurricanes finished 35-37-10, third in the Southeast Division, the team turned to the NHL Draft with optimism. In…
Team USA NTDP’s Jake Sanderson: Playing for More Than His Country
“I’d be shocked if Jake Sanderson isn’t selected top 10 in the draft,” NTDP U-18 coach Seth Appert told NHL.com. “He plays the game so efficiently, defends so hard and…
Canadiens Prospect Jordan Harris is Making a Statement
It has been a big last four months for Jordan Harris. From representing the USA at the World Junior Championships (WJC) in the Czech Republic, to scoring the game-winning goal…
Kings Sign Tyler Madden to ELC
Northeastern University forward Tyler Madden has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Los Angeles Kings, forgoing his last two years of NCAA eligibility. Madden tallied 37 points in 27…