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Sat, 13:51Cole Hutson
How Capitals prospect Cole Hutson is developing into a top-end playmaker
Cole Hutson has been one of the top defenders at the World Junior Championships. David St-Louis goes into the lab to look at why.
2024-12-27, 22:59NCAANCAA: Top 10 Tim Taylor award candidates of the first half
Who has been the best freshman in the country so far, and who is most likely to keep it up?
2024-12-27, 21:26NCAAAt the holiday break, who has the best chance to make the NCAA tournament?
Breaking down the NCAA tournament odds halfway through the year.
2024-12-18, 16:18NCAAAnalyzing the biggest moves following the NCAA's ruling on CHLers
Mitch Brown highlights the biggest names on the move from the NCAA's ruling on CHL players, updated throughout the season.
2024-11-14, 15:38NCAAAn early look at the NCAA hockey tournament field
We already know the vast majority of March's NCAA tournament participants. It's just a matter of the order in which they finish.
2024-11-04, 13:47NHL RookiesFilm Room: How Lane Hutson turns NHL games into a chess match
Lane Hutson's skill set has changed the Montreal Canadiens offensive zone play. Here's how he does it, and how teams try to contain him.
2024-10-11, 16:23NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA hockey October Power Rankings
You know we had to do the dang NCAA power rankings!
2024-10-10, 22:49NCAABoston University lost Celebrini and Hutson... and will be great anyway
It's not often a team loses two players as good as Macklin Celebrini and Lane Hutson, but Boston University seems to have reloaded.
2024-10-04, 15:40NCAANCAA hockey season preview: Top-10 candidates for the Hobey, Richter, and Taylor awards
Who has the inside track to win the major college hockey awards?
2024-09-12, 14:36Fantasy HockeyFantasy Hockey Prospect Breakdown: Cole Hutson looking to chart his own path
Cole Hutson was drafted 43rd overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2024 NHL draft. That is 19 spots earlier than his brother Lane Hutson went in the 2022 NHL...
2024-09-04, 19:15NHL ProspectsThe USHL and NCAA's most improved players in the 2023-24 season and how they did it
Zeev Buium, Adam Kleber, and Sam Rinzel highlight this year's most improved players from the USHL and NCAA.
2024-08-01, 19:00NHL ProspectsFilm Room: What to make of Tom Willander's first NCAA season and what's next
The adjustment to the NCAA game wasn't easy for Tom Willander, but there are signs that he could develop into an elite shutdown defenceman as soon as next season.
2024-06-28, 18:00NHL"You talk about him all week": How NCAA coaches dealt with Macklin Celebrini
The presumptive No. 1 pick in this week's draft tore college hockey apart this season. EP Rinkside spoke with coaches who took him on, and the one who coached him, to see what made him so hard to handle.
2024-06-28, 16:002024 NHL DraftFilm Room: Teddy Stiga's rapid development could make him one of the steals of the draft
Teddy Stiga could be one of the steals of the 2024 NHL Draft.
2024-06-26, 20:302024 NHL DraftFilm Room: Macklin Celebrini is going to change everything for the San Jose Sharks
Macklin Celebrini isn't your typical first-overall talent -- he's better.
2024-04-15, 19:45NHLLane Hutson ready to bring control and chaos to the Montréal Canadiens lineup
Lane Hutson's game is about being in control of the chaos, and he's ready to bring it to the NHL with the Montréal Canadiens.
2024-04-12, 23:23NCAAMacklin Celebrini wins Hobey Baker award, Kyle McClellan wins Richter
Macklin Celebrini has won the Hobey Baker and Tim Taylor Awards, while Kyle McClellan took home the Mike Richter Award.
2024-04-12, 01:36NCAAFrozen Four Game 1: Denver grinds out another win en route to NCAA Championship game
Denver has advanced to the NCAA Championship game with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Boston University.
2024-04-11, 14:45NCAAFrozen Four Preview: College hockey's blue bloods vying to win yet another trophy
Four of the winningest programs in college hockey history will go head-to-head in today's Frozen Four semifinals.
2024-04-10, 17:15NCAAWho will win the 2024 Hobey Baker Award as college hockey's best player? And who should?
It's a neck-and-neck battle between Macklin Celebrini and Cutter Gauthier for the Hobey Baker Award, but don't take Jackson Blake's candidacy for granted.
2024-03-31, 01:15NCAANCAA Tournament 3 Stars: Celebrini, Matikka, and Brodzinski shine in Providence, Sioux Falls finals
J.D. Burke and Sean Shapiro team up to bring you the three stars from the Providence and Sioux Falls regional finals.
2024-03-29, 03:21NCAANCAA Tournament Takes Day 1: Denver survives double-OT thriller
Ryan Lambert recaps the first day of action from the Springfield and Sioux Falls regionals in the NCAA tournament.
2024-03-24, 23:25NCAA2024 NCAA tournament Selection Sunday bracket breakdown
Ryan Lambert tees up the selection Sunday bracket for the NCAA Tournament
2024-03-23, 18:15NCAANCAA Championship Saturday preview
Five championship games tonight will determine who rounds out the field of NCAA tournament teams.
2024-03-22, 16:45NCAANCAA tournament update: Where things stand as Championship Weekend begins
Multiple NCAA teams' tournament fates will be decided tonight.
2024-03-21, 17:30NCAANCAA Championship Weekend preview
Ryan Lambert previews the NCAA Conference Championship weekend.
2024-03-20, 22:102024 NHL DraftMacklin Celebrini continues to shape history with Hobey Baker nomination
With his nomination for the Hobey Baker Award, Macklin Celebrini continues to re-write the history books in college hockey.
2024-03-20, 20:002024 NHL DraftNTDP goal-scoring record in sight Cole Eiserman also trying to round out entire game
Sean Shapiro sits down with the 2024 NHL Draft prospect to discuss his season and his chase for Cole Caufield's goal record with the NTDP.
2024-03-05, 19:562024 NHL DraftUSHL Stock Watch: Mac Swanson opening up opportunities for himself in Fargo
Joey Padmanabhan checks in with his USHL stock watch, headlined by the Fargo Force forward.
2024-02-20, 21:15NCAAThe Hobey Baker race keeps getting hotter
An unfortunate long-term injury to a Hobey frontrunner just blew the race wide open.
2024-02-15, 19:45NCAAEP Rinkside February NCAA Power Rankings
The EP Rinkside NCAA Power Ranking has been updated for the month of February.
2024-02-14, 15:00Rookie MidtermsRookie Midterms: Slow and steady development paying off for Alex Vlasic
The Chicago Blackhawks have taken their sweet time developing Alex Vlasic, and now they're reaping the rewards.
2024-02-13, 19:45NCAAStandout performances from the 2024 Beanpot
Ryan Lambert was in Boston, Massachusetts to cover the 2024 Beanpot, and these are the standout performers from the event.
2024-02-10, 20:15NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: It's not really a goalie controversy for the New York Rangers
Sean Shapiro takes his weekly look around the hockey work with Unnumbered Thoughts, starting with the goalie debate in New York.
2024-02-05, 16:30NCAABeanpot preview: Night 1 features BC/BU III and championship rematch
Ryan Lambert previews the Beanpot tournament, set to start tonight at TD Gardens in Boston, Massachussetts
2024-02-01, 19:45NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: Frank Nazar is back
J.D. Burke's NCAA Stock Watch is led by Frank Nazar, Ryan Healey, Owen McLaughlin, Tom Willander, and Sean Behrens
2024-01-29, 18:30NCAABC sweeps BU in all-time great Battle of Comm Ave.
Ryan Lambert reports live from Boston, where BC and BU just finished an instant classic series that saw the nation's No. 1 and 2-ranked teams go toe-to-toe.
2024-01-23, 18:00NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA January power rankings
The EP Rinkside panel has ranked the top 20 teams in NCAA Div. 1 men's college hockey.
2024-01-09, 15:02NCAAThe power conferences are dominating the NCAA tournament picture
Hockey East (six teams), the NCHC (five), and the Big Ten (three) currently dominate the NCAA tournament field. Can anyone else make a case?
2024-01-08, 15:172024 NHL DraftThe top draft-eligible performances at the 2024 World Junior Championship
Director of Film Scouting, Cam Robinson dissects the top draft-eligible performances from the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championships. Did anyone do enough to really move the needle?
2023-12-28, 14:00NCAAAssessing the Tim Taylor candidates at the holiday break
Who has been the best rookie in college hockey?
2023-12-27, 17:00NCAAAssessing the Hobey Baker candidates at the holiday break
Who's the best player in college hockey this year?
2023-12-20, 19:30NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA December power rankings
The EP Rinkside college hockey panel has ranked the 20 best teams in NCAA Div. 1 men's hockey.
2023-11-14, 18:45NCAAEP Rinkside NCAA November power rankings
The EP Rinkside college hockey panel has ranked the 20 best teams in NCAA Div. 1 men's hockey. And you're not allowed to get mad at any of these rankings.
2023-11-02, 14:30NHL Prospect ReportNCAA Stock Watch: All eyes on 2024 first-overall favourite Macklin Celebrini
The November NCAA Stock Watch highlights the performances of Macklin Celebrini,
2023-10-31, 19:30NCAAHas Boston University straightened out its game?
The BU Terriers were in rough shape early on, but those struggles could be behind them.
2023-10-12, 18:002024 NHL DraftCole Eiserman has his sights on the 2024 NHL Draft and potentially going 1-2 with his best friend
The presumptive top two picks in the 2024 NHL Draft are best friends and talk on the phone daily. Sean Shapiro has the story.
2023-10-06, 21:17NCAANCAA season preview: Top candidates for Hobey Baker, Mike Richter, and Tim Taylor awards
Breaking down the favourites for all the major college hockey awards.
2023-10-05, 19:02NCAANCAA Hockey Season Preview: Breaking down the conference races
Who will make the NCAA tournament this season?
2023-10-05, 16:46NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: It's time to embrace the Connor Bedard hype train
Sean Shapiro takes a look around the league in his latest edition of Unnumbered Thoughts.
2023-10-04, 21:15NCAANCAA Hockey Season Preview: BU well-positioned for another Frozen Four run
Ryan Lambert previews the 2023-24 NCAA Div. 1 men's college hockey season, looking at major storylines and important dates for a new season.
2023-10-03, 17:00NCAANCAA Hockey Season Preview: Ranking the nation's top 20 freshmen classes
J.D. Burke and Mitch Brown rank the 20 best freshmen classes going into the 2023-24 NCAA men's hockey season.
2023-10-02, 18:202024 NHL DraftCole Eiserman's move to BU was "all about being closer to home"
Russ Cohen shares an exclusive interview with USNTDP U18 winger Cole Eiserman about his decision to switch from Minnesota to BU and the draft year ahead.
2023-09-22, 16:09NHL ProspectsThe USHL's most improved players and how they did it
Mitch Brown looks at the players who made the most strides this past season.
