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11-17-2009 - HF Podcast: Around the USHL
Part 2 of the HF Podcast featuring Steve Beideck of the Omaha World-Herald
11-13-2009 - HF Podcast: The USHL's hottest club, the Omaha Lancers
Steve Beideck of the Omaha World-Herald discusses the USHL's hottest team, the Omaha Lancers
11-04-2009 - NCAA college prospects notebook, October
A look at NCAA prospects during the month of October.
10-08-2009 - ECAC 2009-10 preview
With a host of solid NHL prospects in its ranks for 2009-10, including Montreal first-round pick Louis Leblanc, the ECAC should be a conference to watch this year.
10-08-2009 - Hockey East 2009-10 preview
This season, Hockey East has 50 current NHL draftees and other youngsters hoping that a strong college campaign will earn them a shot at the NHL.
10-07-2009 - CCHA 2009-10 preview
This season, the CCHA features 52 NHL prospects.
10-05-2009 - WCHA 2009-10 season preview
The WCHA features more NHL prospects than any other league this season with a combined 75 prospects.
06-29-2009 - NCAA 2009 draft review
Despite having no players selected in the first half of first round, the NCAA fared quite well at this year’s draft.
06-23-2009 - College commitments of 2009-eligibles
A listing of the college programs that 2009-eligible prospects have committed to.
06-12-2009 - Top 10 NCAA prospects for the 2009 draft
Jordan Schroeder is the prize in the NCAA this year.
04-13-2009 - Q&A with Eric Gryba
HF chatted with Ottawa prospect Eric Gryba at the Frozen Four
04-13-2009 - Q&A with Chad Johnson
Chad Johnson is another goaltending prospect of the Pittsburgh Penguins
04-12-2009 - BU tops Miami in overtime classic
Boston University defenseman Colby Cohen was the hero in BU's 4-3 overtime win
04-10-2009 - Wilson sends Terriers to the title game
Boston University defeated Vermont 5-4 in a thrilling NCAA semi-final
04-10-2009 - Miami ends BSU's title dreams
Miami University tops underdog Bemidji State in NCAA semi-final
04-10-2009 - Q&A with Viktor Stalberg
Viktor Stalberg has helped to guide the University of Vermont Catamounts to their first ever Frozen Four appearance this year.
04-10-2009 - Q&A with Corey Trivino
Toronto native Corey Trivino is enjoying a very good rookie season with Boston University.
04-10-2009 - Q&A with David Warsofsky
David Warsofsky is part of the dynamic Boston University defensive corps that has helped to make the Terriers one of the best teams in the nation this season.
04-10-2009 - Q&A with Tommy Wingels
Tommy Wingels has developed into one of the most promising young defensive forwards coming out of the CCHA this season.
04-10-2009 - NTDP well represented at Frozen Four
Eleven players from USA Hockey's national program will take part in the NCAA championship game
04-06-2009 - Hobey Hat Trick finalists for 2009
The first round of ten finalists have been narrowed down to the final three or “Hat Trick” for college hockey’s top individual honor.
04-06-2009 - 2009 Frozen Four preview
Four teams are vying for the national championship: Bemidji State University, Boston University, Miami University and the University of Vermont.
04-04-2009 - March college prospects notebook
The final edition of this season’s notebook features news involving NHL prospects around college hockey and takes a look back at some great moments in the final full month of the season leading up to the Frozen Four.
03-30-2009 - NCAA Tournament 2009 Regionals review
Fantastic finishes and stunning upsets were found in the regional portion of the NCAA tournament.
03-03-2009 - College prospects notebook, February 2009
A look at final full month of the NCAA regular season.
02-27-2009 - Killorn finishing solid freshman season for the Crimson
Freshman Alex Killorn has made quite an impact for Harvard this season.
02-21-2009 - Q&A with Jordan Fulton
Jordan Fulton is a junior with University of Minnesota-Duluth.
02-02-2009 - College prospects notebook, January 2009
A look back at the month’s high (and low) lights.
02-02-2009 - Q&A with Derek Stepan
Stepan has made his presence known in the Madison, leading all freshmen in scoring with 5 goals and 15 assists for 20 points in 26 games.
12-30-2008 - College hockey notebook
With the first half of the 2008-09 season winding down, much has happened around the NCAA hockey community in the last three months. Here’s a look back at the more notable items involving current NHL prospects.
12-28-2008 - Top 7 NCAA prospects for the 2009 NHL Draft
The NHL draft class of 2009 coming out of the collegiate ranks this year is not a deep one.
12-20-2008 - McPherson off to strong start at Colgate
New Jersey Devils defensive prospect Corbin McPherson is off to a strong start at Colgate University.
12-07-2008 - 2009 prospects: Jordan Schroeder
Schroeder is expected to go in the first round in the 2009 NHL entry draft.
11-10-2008 - Q&A with John Albert
A visit with John Albert at OSU as he gets off to a good sophomore season.
10-30-2008 - Q&A with Mike Hoeffel
Mike Hoeffel, now with the Univ. of Minnesota, was selected 57th overall by the New Jersey Devils in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
10-16-2008 - ECAC 2008-09 season preview
This season, the ECAC features 29 NHL prospects on nine teams, which is the fewest among the top four conferences.
10-11-2008 - Hockey East 2008-09 season preview
This season, Hockey East features 53 current NHL prospects. Each conference member team except Merrimack has at least one NHL drafted prospect on its roster.
10-10-2008 - CCHA 2008-09 season preview
This season, the CCHA will feature 55 NHL prospects. It is the only conference where all member schools have at least one prospect on their rosters.
10-05-2008 - WCHA 2008-09 season preview
The talent-rich WCHA continues to get richer. This season, the WCHA features 67 current NHL prospects, the most of any conference.
08-01-2008 - Q&A with Matt Marshall
Matt Marshall chatted with Hockey's Future at the Lightning's Rookie Camp in Victoria, BC.
07-15-2008 - Q&A with Kevin Shattenkirk
Kevin Shattenkirk is a rising sophomore with BU.
06-22-2008 - NCAA 2008 draft review
NCAA players were selected mostly late in the 2008 draft.
06-17-2008 - Top 10 NCAA 2008 prospects
While the 2008 NCAA draft class is not as strong as those in previous years, there are still a number of notable players eligible.
06-06-2008 - NCAA 2003 draft evaluation
The NCAA had a banner year at the draft table year in 2003
04-13-2008 - Boston College wins 2008 NCAA National Championship
For the Boston College Eagles, the third time was indeed the charm.
04-12-2008 - Kevin Porter wins 2008 Hobey Baker Award
The University of Michigan senior Kevin Porter was named the recipient of the 2008 Hobey Baker Award on Friday night at the Pepsi Center in Denver.
04-10-2008 - Q&A with Aaron Palushaj
Michigan freshman Aaron Palushaj is enjoying an excellent season, playing on the Wolverines second line.
04-10-2008 - Q&A with Ben Ryan
Freshman centerman Ben Ryan is playing some of his best hockey of the season right now and his University of Notre Dame team has reaped the benefits.
04-07-2008 - 2008 Frozen Four preview
The 2007-08 season started out with 59 teams and now it’s down to the final four: Boston College, University of North Dakota, University of Michigan and the University of Notre Dame.
04-02-2008 - Finalists for the 2008 Hobey Baker Award
The 2008 Hobey "Hat Trick," the final three players for the Hobey Baker Award, are forwards Nathan Gerbe, Ryan Jones and Kevin Porter.
03-27-2008 - 2008 NCAA Tournament preview
The NCAA is now down to the "sweet 16" as the NCAA regionals begin this weekend.
03-05-2008 - 2008 prospects: Jack Downing
Winger Jack Downing is a 2008 prospect out of the University of Vermont.
03-01-2008 - February college prospects notebook
A look at the month of February for NHL prospects in college hockey.
01-31-2008 - Q&A with Joe Palmer
Hockey's Future recently talked to Ohio State University and U.S. World Junior netminder Joe Palmer.
01-30-2008 - January college prospects notebook
The first month of the new year in college hockey signals the start of the second half of the season when the race for post-season positioning begins to heat up.
01-22-2008 - Lawson living the gold and blue dream
Kyle Lawson is a sophomore at Notre Dame.
01-16-2008 - 2008 prospects: Cody Goloubef
Wisconsin freshman defenseman Cody Goloubef is the youngest player in the WCHA and the second youngest playing D-I hockey this season.
01-11-2008 - College prospects notebook, November/December
November and December featured numerous holiday tournaments with some fantastic finishes, news items generating lots of interest and great expectations.
12-31-2007 - Braun adds depth to the Mass Attack
Justin Braun may be the best San Jose Sharks collegiate prospect that you've never heard of.
12-19-2007 - 2008 prospects: Colin Wilson
No undrafted freshman is garnering more attention this year than Boston University rookie sensation Colin Wilson.
11-11-2007 - Porter leading Michigan by example
Going into the weekend Porter co-led the nation in goal scoring with eight and power play goals with five.
11-05-2007 - Q&A with Jon Kalinski
Jon Kalinski hopes to follow up his breakout season last year with Minnesota State-Mankato.
10-31-2007 - October college prospects notebook
A look back at the first month of 2007-08 collegiate season.
10-19-2007 - CCHA 2007-08 season preview
Fifty-seven NHL prospects will be playing in the CCHA this season, the most of any conference in the country, second only to the WCHA. All member schools have at least one NHL prospect on their roster. The University of Michigan leads all teams with 13.
10-12-2007 - Atlantic Hockey 2007-08 season preview
While there are no current NHL prospects playing in Atlantic Hockey this season, a number of NHL teams are paying close attention to this conference - and for good reason. The quality of the overall talent has continually grown and this season is no exception.
10-12-2007 - WCHA 2007-08 season preview
The NHL prospect-laden WCHA continues to get richer. This season, 68 drafted NHL prospects are expected to see action, the most of any of the six NCAA conferences.
10-12-2007 - Hockey East 2007-08 season preview
The 2007-08 season in Hockey East is once again shaping up to be another hotly contested race. This season, Hockey East features 49 current NHL prospects.
10-07-2007 - ECACHL 2007-08 season preview
Thirty-two NHL prospects dot the ECACHL landscape this season. All member schools except Princeton have at least one NHL prospect on their roster.
10-07-2007 - CHA 2007-08 season preview
The already-fragile CHA starts the year on even shakier ground after last week’s announcement by Wayne State University that it was eliminating its men’s ice hockey program at the conclusion of this season.
07-04-2007 - Q&A with Mark Dekanich
Twenty-one-year-old Mark Dekanich is one of the most underrated Predators prospects. He took part in 2007 prospects conditioning camp this past week.
06-25-2007 - NCAA and NCAA-bound draft review
The 2007 NHL Entry Draft was a good one for the NCAA as 74 current and incoming players were taken. Those 74 players accounted for roughly 35 percent of all players taken in the two days.
06-21-2007 - College commitments of 2007-eligible players
The list of all NCAA-bound players appearing on the NHL Central Scouting's final rankings whose college commitments
(verbal or otherwise) have been verified by Hockey's Future.
06-12-2007 - Top 20 NCAA 2007 prospects
Bill Sweatt headlines the available NCAA players in this entry draft.
04-08-2007 - Michigan State wins the 2007 NCAA National Championship
Two well-matched teams went head to head on Saturday night at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis in the 2007 National Championship game.
04-07-2007 - North Dakota's Ryan Duncan wins 2007 Hobey Baker Award
The Calgary, AB native led the Fighting Sioux and the WCHA in scoring this season with 57 points (31 goals, 26 assists) and was named the WCHA Player of the Year.
04-07-2007 - NCAA Awards and Frozen Four Skills Competition
St. Cloud State's Nodl named HCA National D-I Rookie of the Year, and Cornell's McCutcheon wins hardest shot and accuracy events in the Pontiac Skills Challenge.
04-04-2007 - 2007 Frozen Four preview
The Scottrade Center in St. Louis, MO will be the center of the college hockey universe for the next week as the four remaining teams - Boston College, Maine, Michigan State and North Dakota along with legions of spectators will descend upon the city.
03-31-2007 - March College Hockey prospects notebook
In the final 2006-07 edition of the notebook, we look back at some prospects accomplishments, the NCAA postseason, player departures and a look ahead to the upcoming Frozen Four in St. Louis next week.
03-30-2007 - Bradford headed to second straight Frozen Four with Eagles
Sophomore forward Brock Bradford prepares for the NCAA National Semi-Final after a strong season with the Boston College Eagles.
03-26-2007 - 2007 NCAA Tournament review
None of the top-seeded teams in the NCAA will advance to the Frozen Four in St. Louis, MO.
03-25-2007 - Ten finalists for 2007 Hobey Baker award
A look at the 10 finalists for the 27th Annual Hobey Baker Award.
03-23-2007 - 2007 NCAA Tournament Preview
NCAA writer DJ Powers previews the eight contests in the opening round of the 2007 NCAA Tournament.
03-21-2007 - Names to watch on the NCAA free agency market
The top free agents in the NCAA are day by day being picked up by NHL teams.
03-18-2007 - NCAA Conference Championship weekend recap
The five remaining NCAA conference championships have now been won and with it the coveted NCAA Tournament automatic bids. It was a weekend filled with some spectacular NHL prospect performances, thrilling finishes and some notable upsets.
03-12-2007 - NCAA playoff weekend review
The first full weekend into NCAA post-season play provided a few surprises, some exciting finishes and lots of sensational performances. The weekend also saw the first team to officially advance to the NCAA Tournament as the first automatic bid was claimed. The following is a review of how the weekend went around the nation.
03-08-2007 - Hockey's March Madness underway
The Atlantic Hockey, CCHA and ECACHL conferences began their post-season action last weekend, while the CHA, Hockey East and WCHA conferences get their post-seasons underway this weekend.
02-26-2007 - February NCAA prospects notebook
With the regular season coming to a close for some teams and nearing it for others, some great performances and fantastic finishes for post-season positioning involving many NHL prospects highlight this month's edition of the College Prospects Notebook.
02-20-2007 - 2007 prospects: T.J. Galiardi
Dartmouth College rookie T.J. Galiardi made an easy transition to the college game.
02-18-2007 - 2007 prospects: Jim O'Brien
O'Brien, a Minnesota Golden Gopher, is likely to be taken in the first round of the 2007 NHL Entry Draft.
01-31-2007 - January NCAA prospects notebook
News and notes from around the NCAA from the month of January.
01-23-2007 - 2007 prospects: Dion Knelsen
He may be the youngest player playing in the CCHA this season and the youngest to have ever donned the jersey of the University of Alaska Nanooks, but Dion Knelsen is a player whose maturity and approach to the game far exceeds his tender age.
01-14-2007 - 2007 prospects: Bill Sweatt
He is the youngest player on the Colorado College roster and the third youngest in the WCHA. But watching Bill Sweatt play, you’d never know that the Elburn, Ill native turned 18 only on Sept. 21.
01-05-2007 - December college hockey prospects notebook
A look at back at what took place in the final month of 2006 involving prospects from around the college hockey world.
12-19-2006 - 2007 Hobey Baker Award candidates
A look at 10 names who might contend for the 2007 Hobey Baker Award, given to college hockey's top player.
12-15-2006 - Ten NCAA draft eligibles for 2007
This year’s collegiate draft eligible class features some good talent, but few potential first rounders.
12-07-2006 - Rohlfs a better forward for having defended
University of Michigan senior right wing David Rohlfs is back at that position after having played over a year at defense.
12-05-2006 - Kennedy lighting it up at Michigan State
Tim Kennedy has regained full usage of one of his primary tools of the trade – his hands.
11-28-2006 - November college hockey prospects notebook
A look back at the flurry of activity and some memorable performances involving NHL prospects from around the college hockey community in November.
11-03-2006 - October college prospects notebook
A look at back how current NHL prospects fared during the month of October.
10-14-2006 - CCHA 2006-07 season preview
This season, the CCHA features 54 current NHL prospects representing all 12 member schools. The University of Michigan leads all conference schools with 12 prospects.
10-11-2006 - ECACHL 2006-07 season preview
The ECACHL features 36 current NHL prospects. All member schools except Princeton have at least one NHL prospect on their roster. Clarkson leads all teams with nine NHL prospects.
10-08-2006 - Atlantic Hockey 2006-07 season preview
Things get a little more crowded in the Atlantic Hockey conference this season as Air Force joins the league and RIT makes its debut as an official member of the conference.
10-05-2006 - Hockey East 2006-07 season preview
Each conference member team except Merrimack has at least one NHL prospect on its current roster. Boston College leads all Hockey East teams with 12.
10-04-2006 - WCHA 2006-07 season preview
The depth and quality of the talent level in the WCHA will be very evident once again this season. The conference features 71 current NHL prospects, the most of any of the six NCAA conferences.
10-01-2006 - CHA 2006-07 season preview
A look at College Hockey America, who will co-host the 2007 Frozen Four in St. Louis.
07-11-2006 - Lewis leaves good impression on way back to Dartmouth
Defenseman Grant Lewis is having a fantastic Prospects Development Camp.
06-26-2006 - NCAA 2006 draft review
The University of Minnesota and the WCHA were popular sources of talent in the NHL Entry Draft on Saturday in Vancouver.
06-20-2006 - NCAA commitments of 2006-eligible players
A list of all junior/prep players headed to the NCAA who appear on the NHL’s Central Scouting Services (CSS) Final Rankings for the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
06-19-2006 - 2006 prospects: Q&A with Simon Danis-Pepin
Defenseman Simon Danis-Pepin has recently emerged onto everyone’s 2006 NHL Entry Draft radar.
06-15-2006 - NCAA Top 40 prospects for the 2006 Entry Draft
Phil Kessel and Jonathan Toews top the list of the 2006 draft prospects from the NCAA.
06-04-2006 - 2006 NCAA NHL Draft eligibles
While the 2006 NHL Entry Draft, as far as the current crop of NCAA players is concerned, does not look to be a particularly strong draft, they are many noteworthy players who are eligible.
05-07-2006 - 2006 prospects: Phil Kessel
University of Minnesota forward Phil Kessel is expected to be a top pick in the upcoming NHL draft.
04-29-2006 - 2006 prospects: Jonathan Toews
The University of North Dakota's Jonathan Taves is expected to be a top pick in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.
04-11-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Matt Moulson
Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Matt Moulson just wrapped up an outstanding four-year career at Cornell University.
04-11-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Kyle Wilson
Minnesota Wild prospect Kyle Wilson completes a four-year career at Colgate that was capped by a stellar senior season.
04-10-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Robbie Earl
Wisconsin junior and Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Robbie Earl earned the Frozen Four MVP award.
04-09-2006 - Wisconsin Badgers win the 2006 NCAA National Championship
Wisconsin defeated Boston College 2-1 in the NCAA title game on Saturday.
04-09-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Brian Boyle
Towering Boston College junior and Los Angeles Kings prospect Brian Boyle had an outstanding season.
04-08-2006 - Carle wins college hockey's highest honor
Former University of Denver defenseman and current San Jose Shark Matt Carle was named the recipient of the 26th annual Hobey Baker Award as collegiate hockey’s top player.
04-08-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Brian Elliott
Wisconsin junior and Ottawa Senators prospect Brian Elliott was named a Hobey Baker finalist as well as to the WCHA All-Second Team.
04-08-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Kyle Klubertanz
Wisconsin sophomore defenseman Kyle Klubertanz has been one of the team’s top defensemen this year.
04-07-2006 - Frozen Four: Boston College and Wisconsin advance
The third seeded Boston College Eagles and the top seeded Wisconsin Badgers emerged victorious and will play for the NCAA National Championship on Saturday night.
04-07-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Rob Bellamy
Rugged sophomore forward and Philadelphia Flyers prospect Rob Bellamy is enjoying a breakout season with the University of Maine.
04-06-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Greg Moore
Maine Black Bears team captain Greg Moore (NYR) has been a leader in every sense of the word this season.
04-06-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Ryan MacMurchy
Wisconsin Badgers intense power forward Ryan MacMurchy (STL) has been a key contributor to the team’s success this season with 25 points in 40 games.
04-06-2006 - Frozen Four: Q&A with Matt Smaby
The rugged defenseman serves as North Dakota’s team captain and has been a stabilizing presence on the Fighting Sioux’s predominantly young defensive corps.
04-05-2006 - 2006 Frozen Four preview
Boston College, Maine, North Dakota and Wisconsin will compete for the NCAA National Championship in the 2006 Frozen Four.
04-02-2006 - March college prospects notebook
In the final season installment, the notebook looks back on some defining moments and fantastic finishes going into the upcoming Frozen Four in Milwaukee, WI.
03-30-2006 - 2006 Hobey Hat Trick finalists
The ten finalists for the 26th annual Hobey Baker Memorial Award, honoring the nation’s top collegiate player were narrowed down to the final three, better known as the “Hobey Hat Trick.”
03-27-2006 - 2006 NCAA Tournament review
Boston College, Maine, North Dakota and Wisconsin all emerged victorious in their respective brackets and will be moving on to the Frozen Four, which will take place at the Bradley Center in Milwaukee, WI beginning on Apr. 6.
03-24-2006 - Enter the Hockey's Future NCAA Frozen Four Pool!
Presenting the 1st annual HF NCAA Hockey Pool! Click on the article link for details on how to enter this great contest.
03-23-2006 - 2006 NCAA Tournament preview
This year’s NCAA Tournament features a combined total of 114 NHL prospects, representing 14 of the 16 teams in the tournament.
03-17-2006 - Ten Finalists named for the 2006 Hobey Baker Award
Six NHL prospects are among the ten finalists for this year's Hobey Baker award.
03-10-2006 - Jones helping Dartmouth make history
One of Dartmouth College's most dominant forces this season is Colorado Avalanche prospect David Jones.
03-07-2006 - Shea Guthrie no longer an unknown
A closer look at New York Islanders 2005 draft selection Shea Guthrie, who has made quite an impact in his first year at Clarkson University.
03-02-2006 - February college prospects notebook
The final month of the NCAA regular season featured memorable moments, special honors and some fantastic finishes involving NHL prospects from around the league. Here’s a look back at some of the month’s highlights.
03-02-2006 - Hurricanes NCAA prospects update
The ‘Canes NCAA prospects all reside on the blue line including one of their blue chip prospects, Jack Johnson.
02-26-2006 - Avalanche NCAA prospects update
The Colorado Avalanche have 13 prospects competing in the NCAA this season.
02-23-2006 - Senators NCAA prospects update
The Ottawa Senators have eight players in college this season, one of whom is in contention for the Hobey Baker.
02-21-2006 - Panthers NCAA prospects update
The Florida Panthers have nine players competing in the NCAA this season.
02-21-2006 - Sophomore Porter steps up
Coyotes prospect Kevin Porter continues to excel in a supporting role at the University of Michigan.
02-20-2006 - Kings NCAA prospects update
With many of the Los Angeles Kings top NCAA prospects leaving the college ranks after the 2004-05 season and several added through the 2005 Entry Draft, the prospect pool has turned over with new faces and new talent.
02-19-2006 - Sharks NCAA Prospects Update
San Jose’s crop of 14 collegiate hockey prospects is most in the NHL. But it’s not only quantity, the Sharks also have quality in Hobey Baker candidate Matt Carle, among others.
02-19-2006 - Q&A with Tim Cook
The junior rearguard continues to patrol the blue line for the University of Michigan.
02-15-2006 - Islanders NCAA prospect update
The New York Islanders’ selection of two college-bound players at the 2005 NHL Entry Draft represented a departure from the norm.
02-14-2006 - Boston University wins the 54th annual Beanpot Tournament
The Boston University Terriers claimed their 27th championship on Monday night to cap the 54th annual Beanpot Tournament.
02-13-2006 - Lightning NCAA prospects update
The Tampa Bay Lightning have not had a great deal of success with prospects drafted out of or bound for the collegiate ranks, but three physical defensemen and one of Hockey East’s top two-way defensemen are on the way toward changing that.
02-12-2006 - Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic review
A crowd of 40,890 braved the elements to watch the host University of Wisconsin Badgers beat the Ohio State Buckeyes 4-2 in the Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic.
02-10-2006 - Frozen Tundra Hockey Classic preview
The Wisconsin Badgers and the Ohio State Buckeyes will play in the first outdoor game since 2003 this weekend at Green Bay's Lambeau Field.
02-10-2006 - Edmonton NCAA prospects update
With the early defection last summer of Matt Greene to professional hockey, the Edmonton Oilers are left with eight collegiate prospects.
02-07-2006 - BC and BU to meet for the Beanpot Tournament Championship
Boston College and Boston University will meet for the 18th time in the Beanpot Championship game next Monday.
02-06-2006 - 2006 Beanpot Tournament preview
One of college hockey’s most storied tournaments gets underway on tonight as the 54th annual Beanpot Tournament drops the puck at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston.
02-06-2006 - Mighty Ducks NCAA prospects update
The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim currently have six prospects playing in the NCAA.
02-06-2006 - Canadiens NCAA prospects update
Four Montreal Canadiens prospects are competing in the NCAA this season.
02-04-2006 - Coyotes NCAA prospects update
The Phoenix Coyotes have nine prospects competing in the NCAA this season. While two prospects are in their senior seasons, it is actually the underclassmen who are making a lot of noise.
02-02-2006 - Parse quietly leads the college hockey nation
Los Angeles Kings prospect Scott Parse is currently leading the nation in scoring with 46 points. There is a lot more to the University of Nebraska Omaha junior than meets the eye.
02-02-2006 - Stars NCAA prospects update
The Dallas Stars have seven prospects playing college hockey in 2005-06, led by University of Minnesota-Duluth freshman defenseman Matt Niskanen, their first round draft pick in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
02-01-2006 - Flyers NCAA prospect update
Led by Hobey Baker candidate Ryan Potulny, the Flyers currently have six prospects playing at the collegiate level -- three forwards and three defensemen.
02-01-2006 - January college prospects notebook
A look back at some of the month’s highlights involving the many NHL prospects around the league.
01-31-2006 - Maple Leafs NCAA update
The Toronto Maple Leafs have just three prospects playing in the NCAA this season.
01-27-2006 - Dan Bertram brings gold to Chestnut Hill
Chicago Blackhawks prospect Dan Bertram shares his insights on the 2006 WJC and his collegiate career at Boston College.
01-26-2006 - Devils NCAA prospects update
The New Jersey Devils have six prospects competing in the NCAA, including Travis Zajac.
01-25-2006 - Capitals NCAA prospects update
The Washington Capitals have nine prospects playing NCAA hockey this season.
01-25-2006 - Wild NCAA prospects update
The Minnesota Wild have five prospects competing in the NCAA.
01-23-2006 - Sabres NCAA prospects update
The Buffalo Sabres have a total of seven prospects honing their skills in the four major conferences of the NCAA in 2005-06, highlighted by a former first-round pick at forward and a talented crop of freshmen.
01-22-2006 - Canucks NCAA prospects update
The Vancouver Canucks currently have five players playing in the NCAA ranks: three forwards, one defenseman and a goaltender, who happens to be one of their top prospects overall.
01-22-2006 - Thrashers NCAA prospects update
The Atlanta Thrashers have 10 prospects competing in the NCAA this season, including Brett Sterling, a Hobey Baker hopeful.
01-22-2006 - Blue Jackets NCAA prospects update
Seven Columbus Blue Jackets prospects are currently lacing them up in the collegiate ranks.
01-21-2006 - Predators NCAA update
A total of five Nashville Predators prospects are currently attending NCAA schools.
01-19-2006 - Early candidates for the 2006 Hobey Baker Award
The race for the 2006 Hobey Baker Award is shaping up to be a fiercely contested one with some excellent early candidates that include a goaltender, two defensemen and an underclassman.
01-17-2006 - Bruins NCAA prospects update
Just four players represent the Boston Bruins in the NCAA for the 2005-06 season.
01-16-2006 - Q&A with Jason Bailey
University of Michigan forward Jason Bailey brought a unique international resume with him when he arrived for his freshman year with the Wolverines this past September.
01-16-2006 - Rangers NCAA prospects update
An update on each of the 10 New York Rangers NCAA prospect's play during the 2005-06 season.
01-15-2006 - Blues NCAA prospects update
Four Blues prospects are playing in the NCAA this year, including T.J. Oshie.
01-14-2006 - Penguins NCAA prospects update
Alex Goligoski leads a strong group of 11 Pens prospects in the NCAA.
01-14-2006 - Flames NCAA prospects update
The Calgary Flames have just three prospects currently in the NCAA.
01-07-2006 - December college prospects notebook
A look back at the final month of 2005, including the holiday tournaments.
01-03-2006 - 2006 WJC: Brian Lee and Team USA move to semifinal
The only returning blueliner for Team USA is Ottawa Senators 2005 first round pick Brian Lee.
12-24-2005 - College hockey holiday tournaments preview, Part 3
A look at the key players for the Badger Showdown, Sheraton/TD Banknorth Holiday Tournament, Wells Fargo Denver Cup, and Alaska Airlines Governor’s Cup.
12-23-2005 - College hockey holiday tournaments preview, Part 2
A look at the key players for the Dodge Holiday Classic, Ohio Holiday Classic, and Toyota UConn Holiday Classic.
12-22-2005 - Q&A with Tom Fritsche
Despite his offensive prowess, Avalanche prospect Tom Fritsche appears to be destined for a role as a defensive specialist with the Team USA World Junior squad.
12-22-2005 - Q&A with Jack Johnson
Hockey’s Future caught up with Johnson as he readied himself for his first World Junior Championship appearance with Team USA.
12-22-2005 - Q&A with Nathan Davis
Davis, a 2005 pick of the Chicago Blackhawks, will be one of Team USA’s top penalty killers in the World Junior tournament.
12-21-2005 - College hockey holiday tournaments preview, Part 1
With nine tournaments and one Cup series happening in various regions across the US, college hockey fans will have plenty of games to feast their eyes on during the holidays.
12-21-2005 - Q&A with Cory Schneider
After backing up Al Montoya in last year’s World Juniors, Vancouver prospect Cory Schneider is expected to be the Team USA’s starting goaltender.
12-21-2005 - Q&A with Jack Skille
Jack Skille, a Chicago Blackhawks prospect, is expected to be one of the most difficult wingers to contain in the upcoming World Junior Championships playing for Team USA.
12-18-2005 - Q&A with Team USA and NMU head coach Walt Kyle
Head coach Walt Kyle shares his insights on Team USA heading into the 2006 WJCs, and his current team at Northern Michigan.
12-15-2005 - Raymond off to an impressive start at Minnesota-Duluth
Vancouver Canucks 2005 draft pick Mason Raymond currently leads the Bulldogs in scoring with 21 points as a freshman.
12-13-2005 - Cogliano heads to Canada's camp
Andrew Cogliano is in Vancouver to take part in the Canadian World Junior camp currently underway in the B.C. city.
12-04-2005 - Miami University program rises to forefront
One of college hockey’s biggest surprises in the early season has been the Miami RedHawks, a program on the rise.
12-02-2005 - November college prospects notebook
A look back at the month of November, and the high (and low) lights for NHL prospects.
11-28-2005 - College Hockey Showcase review
Flyers prospect Ryan Potulny and Senators goaltending prospect Brian Elliott were two of the biggest stories in the 13th annual College Hockey Showcase that wrapped up on Saturday in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, Michigan.
11-25-2005 - Q&A with Gino Guyer
As the Minnesota Golden Gophers battle it out in the 13th Annual College Hockey Showcase this weekend, it will be the last time team captain Gino Guyer will suit up for the tournament.
11-24-2005 - RPI Holiday Hockey Tournament Preview
College Hockey's oldest tournament, the 55th annual RPI/Bank of America Hockey Holiday Tournament kicks off the holiday tournament portion of the college hockey season on Thanksgiving Weekend.
11-23-2005 - College Hockey Showcase preview
The 13th annual College Hockey Showcase, featuring many of the nation's top NHL prospects, gets underway Thanksgiving weekend in Ann Arbor and East Lansing, Michigan.
11-22-2005 - Q&A with Jeff Frazee
New Jersey Devils netminding prospect Jeff Frazee spoke about his past season, starting his NCAA career with Minnesota, as well as what he is working on.
11-20-2005 - Big Wheeler part of strong-performing Gopher freshman class
The Coyotes first overall selection from 2004 Blake Wheeler is on the right track with the University of Minnesota.
11-19-2005 - Q&A with Paul Stastny
Colorado Avalanche prospect Paul Stastny made an immediate impact with the University of Denver during the 2004-05 season and is now leading his team as a sophomore.
11-11-2005 - Chorney, strong at North Dakota, is likely for WJC
Taylor Chorney is showing the rest of the hockey world what the Edmonton Oilers saw in him that lead to being the 36th player selected at the 2005 NHL Entry Draft.
11-03-2005 - October college prospects notebook
In a new monthly feature, Hockey's Future looks at wNCAA prospects making impacts around the country.
10-26-2005 - Brown University season preview
Los Angeles Kings prospect Paul Baier leads a young and talented Bears team poised to make a serious run in the hotly contested ECACHL race.
10-23-2005 - Yale University season preview
Yale looks to turn things around in 2005-06 with a lineup that includes Phoenix Coyotes prospects Will Engasser and Patrick Brosnihan.
10-22-2005 - Princeton University season preview
The Princeton Tigers will open their 105th regular season on October 28th when they travel to the Joyce Center to face off against host Notre Dame.
10-22-2005 - 2005 Frozen Four Coaches Interviews: George Gwozdecky
In the fourth and final installment of Hockey's Future's 2005 Frozen Four Coaches Interviews, University of Denver head coach George Gwozdecky shares his insights on the 2005-06 Denver Pioneers.
10-21-2005 - Harvard University season preview
Florida Panthers prospect Peter Hafner and NY Rangers prospect Dylan Reese lead an impressive group that make up the 2005-06 edition of the Harvard Crimson.
10-19-2005 - Switzer earns more responsibility at UNH
This season, sophomore defenseman Craig Switzer has already seen his role changing on the UNH Wildcats blue line.
10-18-2005 - Dartmouth College season preview
Grant Lewis and Nick Johnson are among the Big Green's five outstanding prospects that will help lead the team this season.
10-18-2005 - Cornell University season preview
2005 first round draft selection Sasha Pokulok and Hobey Baker finalist David McKee lead a stellar returning group for the Big Red.
10-14-2005 - St. Cloud State University season preview
Carolina Hurricanes prospect Casey Borer will captain the Huskies team that ushers in a new era under new head coach Bob Motzko.
10-12-2005 - University of Denver season preview
All-Americans Matt Carle (SJ) and Gabe Gauthier lead the reigning national champions in their quest for a three-peat.
10-12-2005 - University of Minnesota-Duluth season preview
2005 NHL draft selections Matt Niskanen (DAL) and Mason Raymond (VAN) are among 12 freshmen on the UMD roster this season.
10-11-2005 - Colorado College season preview
The dynamic duo of Brett Sterling (ATL) and Marty Sertich will lead the Tigers again this season.
10-11-2005 - Minnesota State University-Mankato season preview
St. Louis Blues prospect David Backes leads a Mavericks team looking to make some improvements this season.
10-11-2005 - University of Alaska-Anchorage season preview
With the team healthy and returning nearly intact, UAA is poised to be a formidable opponent in the always-tough WCHA.
10-11-2005 - Michigan Tech season preview
MTU returns most of its players from last season’s squad but they’ll also be a predominantly young team.
10-10-2005 - Clarkson University season preview
Nine NHL prospects are part of the stellar group that make up the 2005-06 Golden Knights team.
10-10-2005 - ECACHL season preview (Colgate, RPI and Union College)
A look at three on-the-rise ECACHL teams.
10-08-2005 - Quinnipiac University season preview
Quinnipiac is coming off of an outstanding final season over in the Atlantic Hockey conference that saw them reach the conference championship game.
10-08-2005 - St. Lawrence University season preview
With the uncertainty in goal, a very solid defense will be key to helping SLU move up the ECACHL standings.
10-08-2005 - University of Wisconsin season preview
Jack Skille (CHI) and Robbie Earl (TOR) are two of the 12 NHL prospects on the Badgers 2005-06 roster.
10-07-2005 - University of Minnesota season preview
The always high expectations that are associated with the University of Minnesota hockey program may be even higher this season.
10-07-2005 - University of North Dakota season preview
Joe Finley and Brian Lee are among the new additions to this year's UND Fighting Sioux roster.
10-07-2005 - 2005 Frozen Four Coaches Interviews: Scott Owens
The third installment of Hockey’s Future’s 2005 Frozen Four coaches interviews features Colorado College head coach Scott Owens.
10-06-2005 - NCAA CCHA season preview
A team by team look at who may shine in the 2005-06 CCHA.
10-05-2005 - University of New Hampshire season preview
A trio of juniors in Brett Hemingway (COL), Daniel Winnik (PHO) and Jacob Micflikier will be relied upon to lead the Wildcats offense this season.
10-05-2005 - Northeastern University season preview
Returning players such as seniors Mike Morris (SJ) and Brian Swiniarski will be relied upon to lead the offense for Northeastern University.
10-05-2005 - Providence College season preview
The Friars welcome a new coach and five new additions to their forward lines, among them are Pierce Norton (TOR).
10-05-2005 - University of Vermont season preview
Goaltender Joe Fallon (CHI) returns this season to backstop a very formidable Catamounts team.
10-05-2005 - 2005 Frozen Four Coaches Interview: Dave Hakstol
In the second installment of Hockey’s Future’s 2005 Frozen Four coaches interviews, University of North Dakota head coach Dave Hakstol shares his thoughts about the upcoming season.
10-04-2005 - Boston College season preview
Boston College saw the departure of ten seniors, but no loss was greater to the Eagles than the early departure of top scorer and Hockey East Player of the Year Patrick Eaves.
10-04-2005 - Boston University season preview
Boston University lost five players over the offseason, many of whom were key contributors to the success of the team.
10-04-2005 - University of Maine season preview
Youth and relative inexperience will be in the Black Bears net to start the season, who suffer the loss of goaltender Jimmy Howard.
10-04-2005 - University of Massachusetts season preview
UMass will try to turn things around this season with many new faces coming in and many familiar ones gone.
10-04-2005 - University of Massachusetts-Lowell season preview
Lowell returns much of last year’s team intact, but they suffered the biggest loss to their lineup in the offseason in leading scorer Ben Walter.
10-04-2005 - Merrimack College season preview
With the forgettable 2004-05 season behind them, the Warriors look to get back on track and stay healthy this season with a new face behind their bench.
10-01-2005 - NCAA Atlantic Hockey preview
An introduction and preview of the 2005-06 NCAA season begins with a look at the Atlantic Hockey conference.
10-01-2005 - NCAA CHA preview
A preview of the 2005-06 season in College Hockey America (CHA).
10-01-2005 - 2005 Frozen Four Coaches Interview: Don Lucia
The first installment of Hockey's Future's four-part series of 2005 Frozen Four head coaches begins with University of Minnesota head coach Don Lucia.
08-16-2005 - NCAA 2005 draft review
Sixty-five of the 230 players taken in the 2005 NHL Entry Draft are either playing in the NCAA, or NCAA-bound.
07-27-2005 - NCAA commitments of 2005 eligible prospects
A complete list of Junior "A" and Prep/HS league draft eligible players committed to NCAA schools who appear on the CSS final rankings.
06-28-2005 - Canucks NCAA prospects season review
The Vancouver Canucks had eight players in the NCAA ranks for the 2004-05 season.
06-14-2005 - NCAA Top 30 prospects for the 2005 draft
Daniel Bertram of Boston College heads the list of NCAA prospects eligible for the next NHL Entry Draft.
06-12-2005 - Oilers prospects are teammates and enemies
What happens when two big rivals are properties of the same NHL team? North Dakota captain Matt Greene and Geoff Paukovich of the Denver Pioneers are finding out.
05-08-2005 - Rangers NCAA prospects season review
A look back at the season of the 14 New York Rangers prospects who played in the NCAA this season.
05-07-2005 - Coyotes NCAA prospects season review
Nine of the Phoenix Coyotes' prospects competed in the NCAA during the 2004-05 season.
05-06-2005 - Senators NCAA prospects season review
Nine Ottawa Senators prospects spent the season playing in the NCAA.
05-06-2005 - Lightning NCAA prospects season review
Eight Tampa Bay Lightning prospects competed in the NCAA this year.
05-06-2005 - Predators NCAA prospects season review
Five Nashville Predators prospects spent time in the NCAA during the 2004-05 season.
04-26-2005 - Kings NCAA prospects review
The 2004-05 NCAA season brought injuries and bounce-back campaigns for Los Angeles prospects.
04-12-2005 - Q&A with Travis Zajac
Travis Zajac led all North Dakota rookies in scoring this season with 39 points (20 goals, 19 assists).
04-12-2005 - Q&A with Matt Smaby
Towering defenseman and Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Matt Smaby enjoyed the ride to the championship game with the University of North Dakota.
04-12-2005 - Q&A with Brett Skinner
Junior defenseman and Vancouver Canucks prospect Brett Skinner helped the Pioneers to win their second consecutive national championship.
04-12-2005 - Q&A with Matt Greene
Imposing junior defenseman and Edmonton Oilers prospect Matt Greene enjoyed lead the Fighting Sioux to their NCAA-record 12th National Championship appearance as captain.
04-11-2005 - Q&A with Geoff Paukovich
Imposing freshman forward and Edmonton Oilers prospect Geoff Paukovich was part of the University of Denver's winning squad.
04-11-2005 - Q&A with Alex Goligoski
Offensive-minded defenseman and Pittsburgh Penguins prospect Alex Goligoski enjoyed a sensational rookie season with the University of Minnesota.
04-11-2005 - Q&A with Kris Chucko
Freshman power forward and Calgary Flames prospect Kris Chucko led all University of Minnesota rookies in scoring with 21 points.
04-10-2005 - Denver wins 2005 NCAA championship
University of Denver freshman goaltender Peter Mannino stopped 44 of 45 North Dakota shots to earn the tournament’s Most Outstanding Player honor.
04-10-2005 - Q&A with Danny Irmen
University of Minnesota sophomore and Minnesota Wild prospect Danny Irmen has enjoyed an outstanding season, ranked second on his team in points.
04-09-2005 - Marty Sertich wins 2005 Hobey Baker award
Colorado College junior Marty Sertich was named the winner of the 2005 Hobey Baker award.
04-09-2005 - Q&A with Curtis McElhinney
The senior goaltender earned numerous accolades including WCHA Goaltender of the Year and a selection to the WCHA All-Conference First Team.
04-09-2005 - Sterling happy for deserving linemate
Thrashers prospect Brett Sterling of Colorado College was a runner-up for the 2005 Hobey Baker award, which went to linemate Marty Sertich.
04-09-2005 - Q&A with Matt Carle
Sophomore defenseman and San Jose Sharks prospect Matt Carle will play in the national championship title game tonight with the University of Denver.
04-09-2005 - Q&A with Drew Stafford
North Dakota sophomore and Buffalo Sabres prospect Drew Stafford will compete in for the NCAA championship tonight.
04-08-2005 - Bruins NCAA prospects update
The defensive talent is most notable with the Bruins crop of NCAA, including a couple of exceptional goalies and award-winning defensemen.
04-08-2005 - Denver and North Dakota to meet for National Championship
Denver University beat Colorado College and the University of North Dakota beat the University of Minnesota to move on to the finals in the Frozen Four.
03-31-2005 - NCAA 2005 Frozen Four preview
A look back at the NCAA Regionals and a look ahead at the all-WCHA Frozen Four.
03-22-2005 - Penguins NCAA prospects update
The Pittsburgh Penguins have six prospects competing in the upcoming NCAA tournament.
03-22-2005 - NCAA tournament preview
A look at the 16-team field for the NCAA Tournament that get underway this weekend.
03-18-2005 - The 10 Hobey Baker finalists
Four drafted NHL prospects are among the ten finalists for the 2005 Hobey Baker Award.
03-17-2005 - Q&A with Andrew Murray
Bemidji State's Andrew Murray was named the CHA’s Player and Student-Athlete of the Year.
03-15-2005 - NCAA conference playoffs opening weekend recap
Winners, losers and good performances in the opening weekend of the NCAA conference playoffs.
03-12-2005 - Devils NCAA and European prospects update
A look at how the New Jersey Devils seven NCAA, four European, and one BCHL prospect are faring on the year.
03-11-2005 - NCAA conference playoffs preview, Part 2
Part 2 of the NCAA conference playoffs preview looks at the ECAC and WCHA.
03-11-2005 - Q&A with Travis Gawryletz
Defenseman Travis Gawryletz has been a pleasant surprise as a freshman for the University of Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs this season.
03-10-2005 - NCAA conference playoffs preview, Part 1
A preview of NCAA conference playoffs begins with a look at the CCHA and Hockey East.
03-09-2005 - Q&A with Joey Mormina
Flyers prospect and senior defenseman Joey Mormina has forged a solid collegiate career at Colgate University.
03-07-2005 - Q&A with Dov Grumet-Morris
Goaltender Dov Grumet-Morris is enjoying a remarkable senior season at Harvard University.
03-02-2005 - NCAA February prospects update
A look back at NCAA prospects performances in the month of February.
02-28-2005 - Kolarik helping Michigan gel at right time
Michigan Wolverines freshman and Phoenix Coyotes prospect Chad Kolarik is making a splash in the CCHA.
02-27-2005 - Stars NCAA prospects update
Six Dallas Stars prospects are finishing up their seasons in NCAA hockey, including three freshmen drafted in 2004.
02-21-2005 - The Miracle's effect on college hockey - 25 years later
The 1980 U. S. Olympic Team's profound impact on American collegiate hockey, and the prospects pipeline that connects them to the NHL.
02-15-2005 - BU wins its 26th Beanpot title
Washington Capitals prospect Chris Bourque notched the game-winner for Boston University and was named MVP of the 53rd annual Beanpot Tournament.
02-08-2005 - BU and Northeastern will meet in Beanpot Tournament Championship
NHL prospects John Laliberte and Mike Morris helped propel their respective teams to the Beanpot Championship game.
02-07-2005 - NCAA January prospects update
News and notes around the NCAA from the month of January including an update on the Hobey Baker nominations.
02-07-2005 - 2005 Beanpot tournament preview
A preview of the 53rd annual Beanpot Tournament taking place starting today at the FleetCenter in Boston.
02-04-2005 - NCAA Top 20 prospects
The top 20 drafted prospects currently playing in the NCAA.
01-31-2005 - Islanders NCAA prospects update
Update on the one Islanders NCAA prospect, Wes O'Neill, and several former NCAA players in the system.
01-28-2005 - Blackhawks NCAA prospects update
Update on six Chicago Blackhawks prospects playing in the NCAA, five of which are in the WCHA.
01-08-2005 - NCAA December prospects update
A look back at the holiday tournaments and NCAA player performances in the WJC.
12-22-2004 - Thrashers NCAA prospects update
In 2004-05, the Thrashers have 13 picks competing in the NCAA, including Brett Sterling, ranked second in the league in points.
12-21-2004 - NCAA Holiday tournaments preview
A look at the eight Christmas/New Year’s tournaments, including the debut of the Ohio Holiday Classic Tournament to be held December 22nd to January 2nd.
12-18-2004 - Oilers NCAA prospects update
Matt Greene is one of eight Oiler prospects currently playing in the NCAA.
12-17-2004 - Fourteen NCAA players will represent Team USA in the U-20 WJC
Fourteen of the 22 players representing the United States in the upcoming U-20 WJC in Grand Forks, ND and Thief River Falls, MN are current NCAA players.
12-12-2004 - Panthers NCAA prospects update
Update on the nine prospects the Florida Panthers have in the NCAA in 2004-05.
12-12-2004 - Mighty Ducks NCAA prospects update
Brandon Rogers headlines an impressive group of seven college prospects for the Anaheim Mighty Ducks.
12-09-2004 - Q&A with Minnesota-Duluth and Team USA U20 head coach Scott Sandelin
Coach Sandelin takes time out of his busy schedule to talk with Hockey’s Future about his Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs and give his insights on Team USA and the upcoming World Junior Championships.
12-08-2004 - Penguins NCAA prospects update
Cornell’s Matt Moulson and Brown’s Brian Ihnacak are enjoying hot streaks that have taken them both to team leads in goals and points.
12-03-2004 - Coyotes NCAA prospects update
A look at how the Phoenix youth in the NCAA and their programs are progressing.
12-01-2004 - November NCAA prospect report
A look back at the month of November and the flurry of activity that has taken place among NHL prospects.
11-26-2004 - Preview of the Dunkin’ Donuts Coffee Pot and RPI/Bank of America Holiday Classic
HF NCAA writer DJ Powers previews two tournaments taking place this weekend.
11-26-2004 - Preview of the College Hockey Showcase
One of the top NCAA tournaments, the College Hockey Showcase, is previewed by HF Writer DJ Powers.
11-16-2004 - Winnik stepping up with UNH Wildcats
Phoenix prospect Daniel Winnik is helping push UNH to the top of Hockey East.
11-07-2004 - Blues NCAA prospect update
Only three Blues prospects are playing in the college ranks this season, all of them forwards. Here’s a look at how each are faring.
11-06-2004 - NCAA October prospects report
A look back at the first month around the NCAA, focusing on some of the month’s top performing prospects and their teams.
11-03-2004 - Coyotes NCAA prospects update
The Phoenix Coyotes have eight prospects playing in the collegiate ranks in the 2004-05 season.
10-26-2004 - O’Hanley and Lee make names for themselves
San Jose Sharks 2003 picks Brian O’Hanley and Carter Lee may have seemed to be obscure selections at the time, but after standout seasons in New England prep hockey and now in as NCAA rookies, the two ninth rounds picks are proving their names should be noted.
10-24-2004 - NCAA: Minnesota – North Dakota series review
A look at who stood out in the past weekend's matchup between UND and Minnesota.
10-21-2004 - NCAA: Clash of the Titans – Minnesota vs. North Dakota
Preview of this weekend's matchup between the University of North Dakota and the University of Minnesota.
10-18-2004 - Early season tournaments review
A look at the first two weekends of tournaments in the NCAA, as well as the U.S. Hall of Fame Game.
10-08-2004 - NCAA season preview - CCHA
Part 6 of our NCAA season preview looks at the CCHA.
10-06-2004 - NCAA season preview - WCHA
Part 5 of our NCAA season preview looks at the WCHA.
10-04-2004 - NCAA season preview - CHA
Part 4 of our NCAA season preview looks at College Hockey America.
10-03-2004 - NCAA season preview - Hockey East
Part 3 of our NCAA season preview looks at the Hockey East conference.
10-02-2004 - NCAA season preview - ECAC
Part 2 of our NCAA season preview looks at the ECAC.
10-01-2004 - NCAA season preview - Atlantic Hockey
Part 1 of our NCAA season preview looks at the Atlantic Hockey conference.
09-11-2004 - Q&A with Greg Hogeboom
Hockey's Future caught up with the recently signed Greg Hogeboom at the Pacific Division Rookie Tournament at Disney ICE in Anaheim.
07-15-2004 - Q&A with Mike Vannelli
Mike Vannelli of the University of Minnesota is attending his first prospects camp with the Atlanta Thrashers.
07-13-2004 - Q&A with Patrick Dwyer
Western Michigan's Patrick Dwyer is attending his second Atlanta Thrashers Prospects Development Camp.
06-29-2004 - NCAA 2004 Draft review
A total of 79 NCAA players (including incoming freshmen for 2004 and 2005) were selected in the 2004 NHL Entry Draft.
06-20-2004 - NCAA commitments of 2004 ranked prospects
A complete listing of commitments to NCAA programs for all prospects ranked by CSS for the upcoming 2004 Entry Draft.
06-14-2004 - NCAA 2004 draft preview
An overall look at some of the NCAA prospects eligible for the upcoming draft.
06-03-2004 - Sharks collegiate prospects 2003-04 review
A look at the 2003-04 seasons of the nine collegiate Shark prospects.
06-02-2004 - Q&A with Jonathan Sigalet
Bowling Green University's Jonathan Sigalet talks about what's up next for him as he forgoes the 2004 Entry Draft.
04-30-2004 - NCAA: 2003 Draft Class season-end report, Part 1
A look at the performances of each 2003 drafted prospect in the last half of the 2003-04 season. Part 1 covers players taken in the first four rounds of the draft.
04-30-2004 - NCAA: 2003 Draft Class season-end report, Part 2
A look at the performances of each 2003 drafted prospect in the last half of the 2003-04 season. Part 2 covers players taken in the final five rounds of the draft.
04-17-2004 - Dallas inks Hobey Baker winner
The Dallas Stars increased the depth of their forward prospects on Thursday as they signed Hobey Baker award winner Junior Lessard.
04-14-2004 - Q&A with Bernd Bruckler
Austrian native Bernd Bruckler finished his junior season with the University of Wisconsin, and is looking forward to playing in the World Championships for his native country.
04-11-2004 - NCAA: Denver Pioneers win the 2004 National Championship
The University of Denver Pioneers won the 2004 National Championship, defeating the University of Maine Black Bears 1-0 in a very tight defensive game.
04-11-2004 - Adam Berkhoel leads Denver to the NCAA Championship
Chicago Blackhawks goalie prospect Adam Berkhoel made 24 saves in a goaltender duel as the Denver Pioneers shut out and upset the Maine Black Bears 1-0 in the NCAA Championship game.
04-11-2004 - Kings college pipeline season review
Some surprise freshman and five graduations highlight the Kings prospects who competed in the NCAA in 2003-04.
04-11-2004 - Blue Jackets NCAA prospect season recap
A review of the college hockey season for the eight NCAA prospects owned by the Columbus Blue Jackets.
04-10-2004 - NCAA: Maine and Denver to meet for National Title
The University of Maine Black Bears will meet the University of Denver Pioneers tonight for the top prize in the NCAA, the National Championship.
04-09-2004 - Lee Falardeau two years later
A look at the Rangers controversial 2002 draft pick Lee Falardeau two years after he was drafted.
04-09-2004 - Junior Lessard wins the Hobey Baker
Minnesota-Duluth's Junior Lessard named 2004 recipient of the Hobey Baker Award.
04-07-2004 - NCAA Frozen Four preview
Boston College, Denver, Maine and Minnesota-Duluth will meet at the Fleet Center in Boston for the 2004 Frozen Four tournament.
03-29-2004 - NCAA: Frozen Four Tournament Regionals review
There are four teams left vying for the national title: Denver, Maine, Minnesota-Duluth and Boston College.
03-26-2004 - NCAA: Hockey’s Sweet Sixteen will feature some of the nation’s best
The Frozen Four Tournament Regionals get underway this weekend. Many of the nation’s top current prospects will be displaying their talents in pursuit of the ultimate prize, the national title.
03-25-2004 - Ducks sign Curtis Glencross
The Mighty Ducks of Anaheim have signed undrafted college forward Curtis Glencross out of the University of Alaska-Anchorage to an entry-level contract.
03-23-2004 - Prospects shine in NCAA conference playoffs
This year’s NCAA conference playoffs were dominated by stellar performances by many NHL prospects and upsets by lower-seeded teams. Here’s a look back at what happened in a conference-by-conference breakdown.
03-23-2004 - Flyers sign forward Brett Engelhardt to ATO
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed center/right wing Brett Engelhardt out of Michigan Tech to an amateur tryout contract.
03-20-2004 - Flyers sign defenseman Stephen Wood to ATO
The Philadelphia Flyers has signed undrafted defenseman Stephen Wood out of Providence College to an entry-level contract.
03-18-2004 - 2004 Hobey Baker candidates
The ten candidates for the NCAA's most prestigious award, the Hobey Baker and what they bring to the table.
03-17-2004 - Sharks collegiate prospects update
Update on the seven San Jose Sharks prospects playing in the NCAA.
03-17-2004 - Q&A with Glenn Fisher
Oiler prospect goaltender Glenn Fisher is a freshman at the University of Denver.
03-16-2004 - Q&A with Tom Gilbert
Tom Gilbert was recently traded to the Edmonton Oilers from Colorado in a deadline deal. The defenseman is currently a sophomore at the University of Wisconsin.
02-27-2004 - NCAA: Conference races heating up
Preview of conference races across the NCAA.
02-10-2004 - NCAA: Boston College wins Beanpot Tournament
The Boston College Eagles won the 52nd annual Beanpot Tournament, beating Boston University in the finals.
02-10-2004 - NCAA: Top 10 schools by prospects' performance (mid-term rankings)
Ranking of the top NCAA schools by the offensive production of their drafted players.
02-02-2004 - Interview with Nathan Oystrick
Nathan Oystrick, a Thrashers 2002 draft pick, is in his sophomore year with Northern Michigan University.
02-01-2004 - NCAA 2003 draft class midterm report, Part 1
Part 1 of a two-part report that will look at the performance of each 2003 prospect currently playing in the NCAA.
02-01-2004 - NCAA 2003 draft class midterm report, Part 2
Part 2 of a two-part report looking at the performance of each 2003 prospect currently playing in the NCAA. Part 2 covers rounds 5 through 9.
02-01-2004 - NCAA: Preview of the Beanpot Tournament
A look at the teams and key players in the 2004 Beanpot Tournament, between Harvard, Boston University, Northeastern, and Boston College.
02-01-2004 - 2004 Prospects: Q&A with Darin Olver
Darin Olver, a freshman center at Northern Michigan, is ranked 63rd among North American skaters in the CSS mid-term rankings.
01-17-2004 - Justin Aikins having a breakout season
Columbus Blue Jacket prospect Justin Aikins is coming into his own at the University of New Hampshire.
01-13-2004 - Four NCAA schools retain Division I privileges
Clarkson, Colorado College, RPI and St. Lawrence will continue to be allowed to "play up" into Division I and offer hockey scholarships.
01-12-2004 - Avalanche college prospect update
Update on Colorado Avalanche prospects playing in the NCAA.
12-20-2003 - Q&A with Troy Milam
Ferris State alumnus Troy Milam has been named to the ECHL All-Star game in his rookie season.
12-19-2003 - NCAA: Nineteen players selected for WJC
Seventeen of the 19 players selected will represent the United States, while the other two will represent Canada and Austria.
12-17-2003 - Q&A with Ryan O'Byrne
Interview with Habs 2003 draft pick Ryan O'Byrne, currently with the Cornell Big Red.
12-15-2003 - NCAA Holiday tournaments preview
Previews of college hockey tournaments taking place over the next two holiday weekends, including the Great Lakes Invitational and the Dodge Holiday Classic.
12-15-2003 - Blue Jackets NCAA prospect update
An update on all eight of the Columbus Blue Jacket prospects currently working their skills at the NCAA level.
12-13-2003 - Q&A with Cornell Asst Coach Brent Brekke
Cornell University Assistant Coach Brent Brekke discusses the progress of Canadiens prospect Ryan O'Byrne.
12-12-2003 - Q&A with Dwight Helminen
Interview with Oiler draftee and Michigan Wolverine center Dwight Helminen.
12-08-2003 - WCHA prospect watch
Update on performances of prospects from Denver University, Wisconsin, Colorado College and St. Cloud State.
11-29-2003 - Top 10 NCAA drafted goaltending prospects
James Howard tops the list of the top 10 goaltenders playing in the NCAA drafted by NHL teams.
11-25-2003 - Update on DU and UND prospects
Denver University and No. 1 ranked University of North Dakota squared off last weekend in Denver.
11-21-2003 - Ranking of the Top 10 NCAA schools by NHL prospect performance
A unique look at which NCAA schools prospects are performing the best in 2003-04.
10-28-2003 - Oilers: Q&A with Matthew Greene
Oilers defensive prospect Matthew Greene answers questions about where he's been and where he's going.
10-21-2003 - NCAA: Denver University opens the season
After an undefeated record in tournament and exhibition games, Denver University played host to the Northeastern Huskies.
10-14-2003 - NCAA: Season preview - CCHA, CHA and ECAC
A team by team look at the teams in the CCHA, CHA and ECAC.
10-13-2003 - NCAA: Season preview - WCHA, Hockey East and Atlantic Hockey
A team by team look at the teams in the WCHA, Hockey East and Atlantic Hockey.
09-15-2003 - NCAA: Rating of NHL team drafting 1997-2003
A team by team analysis of how the 30 NHL teams have done drafting NCAA talent in the last six drafts.
08-07-2003 - Canadiens: Q&A with Matt Shasby
The 1999 Habs draftee talks about his career so far and the recent developmental camp.
07-28-2003 - NCAA: Michigan prospects ranked
Top ten Michigan prospects, plus information on the incoming class and projected lines for 2003-04.
07-25-2003 - Flyers sign collegiate standout Randy Jones
The Philadelphia Flyers announced on Thursday that the team has signed Clarkson University defenseman Randy Jones.
07-21-2003 - NCAA: WCHA draftees face tough decisions
Four star WCHA draftees face tough decisions about their hockey futures. Reaction from the draft and speculation about the factors in their decisions.
07-09-2003 - Predators: feature on Ryan Suter
Reaction from Nashville Predator pick upon being drafted by the team, plus News and Notes.
07-06-2003 - Canucks: draftee Ryan Kesler
Feature article on Vancouver's first round pick Ryan Kesler.
07-02-2003 - Blue Jackets NCAA Season In Review
Columbus has collected a fine assortment of role players and is allowing them to continue their development at the US college level.
06-23-2003 - NCAA draft breakdown
Breakdown of how the NCAA was represented in the selections at the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Grades for each NHL team.
06-19-2003 - NCAA: NHL Teams Find Success with College Players
Several NHL teams have relied heavily on the NCAA as a source for players. This trend will likely continue in the 2003 draft.
03-11-2003 - Denver Pioneers Report
A massive road construction project has been taking place on Colorado’s main interstate highway for over a year now. Normally, a simple one-hour drive north and south on I-25 connects WCHA archrivals...
03-09-2003 - HF's Interview with Zach Parise
Come read Hockey's Future interview with one of the top eligible draft prospects for 2003, University of North Dakota's Zach Parise...
02-17-2003 - Denver Pioneers Weekend Report
This weekend’s match up between the Denver University Pioneers (#14) and the Fighting Sioux of North Dakota (#5) had all the drama that college hockey fans could hope for. A “kissing you sister” game on Valentines Day ended with all the...
02-06-2003 - Denver Pioneers Weekend Report
After a weekend off it was time for the Denver University Pioneers to get ready for a play-off run. With the remaining of their schedule consisting of nothing but opponents from the heavily competitive WCHA, the Pioneers would face a big mountain to climb, starting at the bottom with the Wisconsin Badgers...
01-10-2003 - Denver Pioneers Report
Revenge was on the minds of the Denver University Pioneers as they hosted the Huskies of St Cloud State. Earlier in the season DU was handed a sound beating and a tie while on the Huskies ice. With a fresh start to the second half of the season...
12-30-2002 - Denver Cup Wrapup
The weekend after Christmas is traditionally jam-packed with tournaments in the NCAA. One of the biggest is the Wells Fargo Denver Cup, held at Magness Arena. This year, the Denver University Pioneers (#9) hosted (#13) Miami-Ohio, Clarkson and....
12-28-2002 - The Draft Document featuring Zach Parise
Parise got a head start on his hockey career from the day he was born. Parise is the second Parise to make it big in hockey. The first was his dad, J.P., who was an NHLer in a few places, one of which was Minnesota as a player and an assistant coach. Now, Zach is trying...
12-09-2002 - Denver Pioneers battle for the "Gold Pan"
The battle for the Gold Pan began this weekend as the archrival Denver University Pioneers and the Colorado College Tigers clashed in this home and home series...
11-17-2002 - MAAC Hockey Challenge Report
Part 1 of the MAAC Hockey League Challenge was played Friday, November 15, 2002 at the Arena @ Harbor Yard, the home of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League. Part 1 consisted of two games, in the first game the Huskies of the University...
11-04-2002 - Iona College & Army Face Off in Home & Home Series
The Iona College Gaels and the Army Black Knights faced off with a home and home series on Friday in Iona and on Saturday at West Point. The Black Knights lead the overall series 23-4-1 with the first Army winning the first 19 games. The Iona Gaels won the...
10-29-2002 - Denver Pioneers Weekend Review
After scrimmages, tournaments, exhibition games and a somewhat disappointing trip to the east coast, it was time for the DU Pioneers to finally return home and get into a regular season grove...
10-07-2002 - Denver Pioneers Season Preview
The Colorado Avalanche and the Denver University Pioneers both saw their seasons end at the hands of teams from the state of Michigan. It seems only fitting that the two clubs would start a new year on the same ice. A few weeks ago, the Avalanche held their...
07-28-2002 - Getting Up in Hockey
Jessica Haskin of Hockey's Future interviewed Kris Mayotte, a 19 year old goaltender who will be a freshman this season with Union College in the ECAC.
06-23-2002 - A Quick NCAA 2002 Draft Review
College hockey is alive and well in the hearts of NHL scouts. Proof of this is in some of the numbers from this weekends NHL entry draft....
03-25-2002 - Denver Pioneers Season Review
At the end of last season the DU Pioneers immediately began to prepare for this season. The only thing they could not prepare for was the unknown and it was the unknown that ended a fantastic year. Having played only one team from the CCHA this year, (Bowling Green) it was difficult to gage how strong the Michigan Wolverines...
03-12-2002 - Denver Pioneers Report
Even though the DU Pioneers have not had a lot of playoff experience in recent years, they successfully accomplished three important factors of post-season play over the weekend. First, they...
02-12-2002 - Dallas = Star
He led the rookies in assists with 10, was second among the rookies in scoring and goals, was voted co-rookie of the year by his teammates in the 2000-2001 season as a freshman at the University of Alaska, Anchorage (UAA), and is currently tied for first with four...
01-28-2002 - Pioneers and Gophers Rematch Recap
The Denver University Pioneers traveled to Minnesota this weekend for round 2 of this WCHA match-up. These same two teams met in Denver in December and split the series at one game apiece....
01-24-2002 - Danville Wings Defenseman Commits to Miami of Ohio
Danville Wings first year defenseman Chris Busby will suit up in a Redhawk jersey this fall. The 6'0" 180 lb (4/11/82 dob) defenseman verbally committed to Miami of Ohio for 2002-2003 season. Busby came to the Wings from Brown University to join...
01-14-2002 - Denver Pioneers Report
After playing two completely different weekend series at home, the Denver University Pioneers should find themselves at the top of all the standings and polls in the NCAA. First a review of this weekends action versus Michigan Tech....
01-09-2002 - NCAA Player Stats
Paul MacDonald checks back with another round of statistical updates. Read on to get a comprehensive view of the NCAA player stats...
12-31-2001 - Wells-Fargo Denver Cup Report
It was tournament weekend in the NCAA and one of the best match ups was the 10th annual Wells-Fargo Denver cup. Third ranked DU has won their tournament 7 times and this year they invited (#5) U-Mass Lowell, Bowling Green and Harvard to the...
12-20-2001 - NCAA Draft Eligible Statistics Rundown
Paul MacDonald checks back with another breakdown of all the CSB ranked draft eligible players from the NCAA ranks. Read on for more.....
12-13-2001 - NCAA Stats for 2002 Draft Eligible Players
Read on for a complete rundown of the stats for all the 2002 Draft Eligible players in the NCAA ranks. Read on to see the complete list....
12-10-2001 - Denver University Pioneers Week in Review
This weekend, the state of Colorado was the center of attention in college hockey. The three top teams in the NCAA battled for WCHA points and rankings. Colorado College took on the mighty (#1) St Cloud State Huskies. After CC lost on Friday, they rebounded....
11-12-2001 - Minutemen and Huskies Game Recap
The U-Mass Minuteman took on the U-Conn Huskies Sunday at the Springfield Civic Center. The Minuteman jumped out to a 3-0 start...
11-05-2001 - Denver University Week in Review
One of the biggest match ups in the WCHA this weekend was #3 Denver University Vs #7 Colorado College. This arch rival, home-and-home series would be DU’s...
10-15-2001 - Denver University Report
Checking in from the Rocky Mountains, HF's new NCAA writer, Christa Moore gives us her first Denver University report....
10-15-2001 - University of New Hampshire shows promise
University of New Hampshire shows promise.
10-14-2001 - UNH vs. Vermont NCAA Action
The first test of the season for the UNH Wilcats came in the form of the Vermont Catamounts...
10-10-2001 - Sixty Minute Men: UNH Shows Promise
“Now I know how Custer felt”, said University of Ottawa’s head coach and UNH alumni Mickey Goulet after being routed 9-1 by the University of...
08-24-2001 - Regan Kelly of the Providence Friars
Life Without Kaberle, The Next Inevitable Rumour, Regan Kelly, and the New York Rangers.....
08-06-2001 - Oilers strike riches in NCAA
For many years, the Edmonton Oilers have known about the value of closely watching the NCAA.
06-22-2001 - NCAA players to make impact on first day of draft
As this weekend’s NHL draft approaches, teams are busy finalizing who they will go after when they’re on the clock. More than ever before, these prospective draftees are coming from the college ranks. ...
04-02-2001 - Former Lake Superior star shines as sturdy two-way player
Before he got into the National Hockey League he was told that he should not worry about becoming a goal-scorer...
03-30-2001 - MSU unstoppable behind Ryan Miller, wins 2nd straight CCHA title
The University of Michigan's Andy Hilbert raced down the left side from the opening face-off of the CCHA championship game, grabbed a loose puck and tried to drive a shot from the left circle past eventual tournament MVP Ryan Miller, sophomore goaltender for the Michigan State Spartans...
01-22-2001 - Maine vs. UNH weekend
"They showed why they're in the top ten in the country, and we showed why we're not", lamented University of Maine head coach Shawn Walsh after the UNH Wildcats handed Maine their heads in a 4-1 pounding at the Whittemore Center in Durham, NH Saturday evening...
01-12-2001 - Ohio State Report
No Umberger, no Steckel means no wins for the Buckeyes. Both are back in the lineup this weekend, but will it be enough to stop a five-game slide?
01-09-2001 - Tech makes statement at GLI, despite loss to MSU in title
They came so close. As in one goal, one period, one shot from glory that this Michigan Technological University hockey team and 15 or 16 others have never known…the glory of a Great Lakes Invitational title...
12-01-2000 - Ohio State Report
Ohio State won't play again in the friendly confines of Value City Arena for another month, but the Buckeyes gave fans a performance to remember in their last home game of 2000...
11-22-2000 - Top 12 College Teams Rankings
Erik ranks the top 12 college teams as he sees it.
11-17-2000 - WMU offense is potent, defense inexperienced
Some teams can score goals. A few here and there, some timely ones will help. Oh, and then there's Western Michigan...
11-16-2000 - Youthful Wildcats will have to grow up fast
It has been said that youth brings enthusiasm to a hockey team. While this is true, youth cannot make up for experience. That's something the Northern Michigan University Wildcats lost a lot of after last season...
11-15-2000 - Bulldogs led by the goaltending
There are very few teams in college hockey that can boast about having this little problem: two of the top 10 goaltenders in their league and not sure who to start on any given night...
10-26-2000 - WCHA Weekend Notes and Recap
More WCHA action took place this past weekend. The Minnesota Gophers continued their winning ways in a sweep of Minnesota-Duluth...
10-06-2000 - CCHA Player Watch Part 2 - Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Our look at the top players to watch in the CCHA continues with an analysis of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Under head coach Dave Poulin, the Irish have improved considerably, but this season may be a true breakthrough year for the team.
10-04-2000 - UMass Lowell Riverhawks 2000/2001 Season Preview
After a disappointing 1999/2000 season, the Riverhawks begin anotherseason in the lower tier of Hockey East...
09-26-2000 - Ohio State Recruits Preview
The new recruits are looking to put the "buck" back in Buckeyes. Aftera sub-par campaign in 1999-2000, the new Buckeyes as well as theveterans are looking for a big season in Columbus...
09-15-2000 - CCHA Player Watch - Part 1 - Michigan Wolverines
Some of the top players in the CCHA have departed for the professional ranks over the summer, but there are still plenty of players to watch in 2000, including an exciting crop of recruits...
07-27-2000 - The Big Four only get one
The NCAA Ice Hockey committee has voted to award an automatic bid to the MAAC conference. The committee also stripped one automatic bid from each of the "big four" conferences...WCHA, Hockey East, CCHA, ECAC...
07-20-2000 - North Dakota gets odd gift
The defending NCAA hockey champs will have a unique feature for their new arena when it opens next year...
06-29-2000 - Behind the Bench with Jerry York
Boston College is a school that is full of hockey history and tradition, one of those traditions has been a winning hockey program. So it should come as no surprise to find out the man responsible for upholding said legacy is one who once played for
06-09-2000 - Behind the Bench with.......Red Berenson
If you played in the NHL around the time of the first expansion and you were up against the Detroit Red Wings or the St. Louis Blues, the last person you wanted to see on the ice in the final two minutes was Red Berenson. If you did, it invariably me
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