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Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Philadelphia Flyers draft pick Matvei Michkov puts on his hat after being selected with the seventh pick in round one of the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images

Flyers Forward Sees Massive Upside for Second-Year Prospect

The Philadelphia Flyers can't wait to welcome their top prospect to the NHL this season.

Jon Alfano
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Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Philadelphia Flyers draft pick Matvei Michkov puts on his hat after being selected with the seventh pick in round one of the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images
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Flyers Forward Sees Massive Upside for Second-Year Prospect

The Philadelphia Flyers can't wait to welcome their top prospect to the NHL this season.

Jon Alfano
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Apr 11, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Boston College Eagles forward Will Smith (6) carries the puck in the semifinals of the 2024 Frozen Four college ice hockey tournament during the second period against the Michigan Wolverines at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-Imagn Images
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Another Sharks Legend Welcomes Rookie Into His Home

After Joe Thornton opened his doors to Macklin Celebrini, another San Jose Sharks icon is welcoming another future star into his home.

Nick Horwat
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Sep 24, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Pittsburgh Penguins center Brayden Yager (62) scores a goal against Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Aaron Dell (35) in the shootout at PPG Paints Arena. Pittsburgh won 3-2 in a shootout. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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Jets Newest Prospect Addresses Penguins Trade

The Winnipeg Jets and their newest prospect are equally excited about his addition to the organization.

Jacob Punturi
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Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Rutger Mcgroarty shakes hands with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after being selected as the number fourteen overall pick to the Winnepeg Jets in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
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Expectations Set for Penguins Newest Top Prospect

The ceiling is pretty high for the newest Pittsburgh Penguins prospect, Rutger McGroarty.

Nick Horwat
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Sep 24, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Pittsburgh Penguins center Brayden Yager (62) takes the ice against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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Penguins and Jets Trade Details Revealed

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets have swapped top prospects Brayden Yager and Rutger McGroarty.

Nick Horwat
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Michigan left wing Rutger McGroarty looks to pass against Michigan State defenseman Maxim Strbak during the third period at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024.
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Report: Penguins and Jets Trade Top Prospects

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Winnipeg Jets have swapped their top prospects in a reported trade.

Nick Horwat
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Apr 16, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers center Ryan Poehling (25), defenseman Travis Sanheim (6), defenseman Cam York (8), right wing Travis Konecny (11) and right wing Tyson Foerster (71) during national anthem against the Washington Capitals at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports
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Drama Continues Between Flyers and Russian Prospect

The Philadelphia Flyers are still trying to figure out whether or not one of their top Russian prospects will play in North America or not this upcoming season.

Jacob Punturi
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Apr 2, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Vancouver Canucks right wing Vasily Podkolzin (92) warms up before a game against the Vegas Golden Knights at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
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Oilers Trade Canucks for Former First-Round Pick

The Edmonton Oilers have acquired forward Vasily Podkolzin from the Vancouver Canucks.

Nick Horwat
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Jul 7, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CANADA; Conor Geekie after being selected as the number eleven overall pick to the Arizona Coyotes in the first round of the 2022 NHL Draft at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports
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Conor Geekie Wants to Crack Lightning's Roster

The Tampa Bay Lightning have big plans for their top prospect.

Jacob Punturi
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Apr 13, 2024; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; Boston College Eagles forward Cutter Gauthier (19) takes the ice against the Denver Pioneers before the third period of the championship game of the 2024 Frozen Four college ice hockey tournament at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: Nick Wosika-USA TODAY Sports
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New Lawsuit Against NCAA Could Open Door to CHL Players

A new lawsuit against the NCAA could open up the door for CHL players to begin playing college hockey.

Jacob Punturi
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Jun 7, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Edmonton Oilers general manager Ken Holland, left, and head coach Kris Knoblauch take questions during media day in advance of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports
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Oilers Could Have Avoided Offer Sheets

Upper management of the Edmonton Oilers wanted their top prospects extended, but then-GM Ken Holland never made the deals.

Nick Horwat
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Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Detroit Red Wings draft pick Axel Sandin Pellikka puts on his sweater after being selected with the seventeenth pick in round one of the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
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Red Wings Reveal Plans for Top Defensive Prospect

The Detroit Red Wings made their plans known for one of their top defensive prospects.

Jacob Punturi
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Kings To Host Annual Rookie Faceoff

The Los Angeles Kings are due to host the annual Rookie Faceoff for the first time.

Nick Horwat
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Oct 5, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Fraser Minten (39) pursues the play against the Detroit Red Wings in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
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Maple Leafs Prospect Nearing NHL Leap

Fraser Minten is closing in on being a regular face in the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL lineup.

Nick Horwat
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Feb 7, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; USA s James Hagens (10) battles along the boards for the puck with Finland's Markus Loponen (14) during the third period of the 2024 U18 s Five Nations Tournament at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports
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James Hagens Tops 2025 NHL Draft Rankings

A recent ranking of the 2025 NHL Draft Class had an unsurprising face at the top of the list.

Jacob Punturi
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Aug 3, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; Canada's goaltender Joshua Ravensbergen (31) makes a save on USA’s forward AJ Spellacy (8) during the second period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports
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No Goaltenders Make Top 2025 NHL Draft Rankings

In a recent ranking of the top 2025 NHL Draft prospects, one position was left off of the list.

Jacob Punturi
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Aug 2, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; Canada goaltender Joshua Ravensbergen (1) follows the play as defenseman Quinton Burns (3) defends against Finland forward Rasmus Kumpulainen (22) during the second period of the 2024 World Junior Summer Showcase at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports
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2025 NHL Draft Prospect Jack Ivankovic Impresses at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

One of the top goaltending prospects for next year's draft impressed during the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Jacob Punturi
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Michigan State's Trey Augustine, right, stops a goal attempt by Minnesota's Jimmy Snuggerud during the first period on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at Munn Arena in East Lansing.
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Blues Prospect Returning to NCAA

One of the St. Louis Blues' top prospects is returning to college for his junior season.

Jacob Punturi
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Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Konsta Helenius is selected by the Buffalo Sabres with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports
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Sabres Top Prospect Coming to North America

The Buffalo Sabres are set to have one of their top prospects jump to North America this season.

Jacob Punturi
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Oct 1, 2022; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN;  Winnipeg Jets center Brad Lambert (47) at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-USA TODAY Sports
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Jets Prepping for Several Prospects to Take Next Step

The Winnipeg Jets have multiple prospects ready to take the next step.

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 6, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA;  Winnipeg Jets center Cole Perfetti (91) juggles a puck to warm up before the game against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports
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Jets Top Prospect to Take Major Steps

The Winnipeg Jets have high expectations for top prospect Cole Perfetti.

Nick Horwat
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Jan 31, 2024; Gangwon-do, KOR; Team Czech Republic pose with their silver medals during the victory ceremony after losing to (USA) in the Ice Hockey Men s 6-on-6 Tournament Gold Medal Game at the Gangneung Hockey Centre. The Winter Youth Olympic Games, Gangwon, South Korea, Wednesday 31 January 2024. Mandatory Credit: OIS/Joe Marklund-USA TODAY Sports
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Top 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Shines at Hlinka Gretzky Cup

One of the top 2025 NHL Draft prospects is having an incredible start to the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 7, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; USA s James Hagens (10) battles along the boards for the puck with Finland's Markus Loponen (14) during the third period of the 2024 U18 s Five Nations Tournament at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports
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NHL's Next Stars Set for Hlinka Gretzky Cup

The Hlinka Gretzky Cup kicks off with plenty of future NHL superstars to watch.

Jacob Punturi
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Feb 7, 2024; Plymouth, MI, USA; Finland's Petteri Rimpinen (1)  reacts to a shot as Niilopekka Muhonen (6) defends against USA s James Hagens (10) during the second period of the 2024 U18 s Five Nations Tournament at USA Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports
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NHL's Top Prospect Shines at World Juniors Showcase

Top 2025 NHL Draft prospect James Hagens impressed at the World Junior Summer Showcase.

Jacob Punturi
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Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Macklin Celebrini is selected with the 1st overall pick of the 2024 NHL Draft by the San Jose Sharks at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
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Sharks Sign Top Russian Prospect

The San Jose Sharks signed a top Russian prospect to his entry-level contract.

Jacob Punturi
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