Carels started the year as a potential top 10-15 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Now he’s being discussed as an option as early ...

We’re in the midst of the final IIHF international break before the World Juniors, meaning we’ve had plenty of opportunities to watch top young prospects playing their hearts out this week. It’s this ...

A couple of months into the season, it’s much clearer which NHL teams’ poor starts are looking more like lost seasons. Hockey operations staff and fans of bottom-dweller teams may already be inclined ...

Gavin McKenna has flaws. He's not scoring at even strength as much as former top NHL draft prospects in the NCAA. But there's ...

Keaton Verhoeff, Gavin McKenna and Ethan Belchetz are among the top propspects for the 2026 NHL Draft. Illustration: Demetrius Robinson / The Athletic; Photos: Courtesy of North Dakota Athletics, Joe ...

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