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Oct 22nd, 17:292025 NHL DraftMeet the Team: Team CHL unveiled for the 2024 CHL USA Prospects Challenge
With the CHL's roster for the inaugural CHL USA Prospects Challenge announced, here's a player-by-player breakdown of what to expect.
Oct 11th, 13:242025 NHL Draft
Scout's Notebook: Four top WHL prospects exceeding expectations
Mitch Brown looks at the early performances of four top-15 WHL prospects: Jackson Smith, Lynden Lakovic, Braeden Cootes, and Blake Fiddler.
Oct 1st, 15:28NHL ProspectsRinkside Roundup: Ivan Demidov and Matvei Michkov thriving in new situations
In the first of a new weekly feature, Sebastian High looks at the hot starts of Ivan Demidov, Matvei Michkov, Roger McQueen, and more.
Aug 14th, 20:01NHL ProspectsThe CHL's most improved players in the 2023-24 season and how they did it
Noah Chadwick, Beckett Sennecke, and Easton Cowan highlight this year's list of players who improved the most in the 2023-24 CHL seasons.
Mar 13th, 13:002024 NHL DraftFilm Room: How Tij Iginla has become one of the CHL's most lethal threats
Dir. of Film Scouting, Cam Robinson breaks down the tape on Tij Iginla to see what makes the draft-eligible Western Leaguer tick.
2023-10-27, 19:45NHLAs the other teenager in Chicago, Kevin Korchinski is embracing opportunity
The Chicago Blackhawks 19-year-old defender is trying to prove he belongs in the NHL.
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.
2023-09-21, 19:00CHLThe WHL 2023-24 Season Preview: Who will break through in a year of turnover?
Mitch Brown previews the 2023-24 WHL season.
2023-08-25, 12:10NHL ProspectsThe CHL's most improved players and how they did it
Mitch Brown looks at the CHL Prospects that improved the most and how they altered their games for the better.
2023-07-17, 17:22NHL ProspectsFilm Room: How Brad Lambert's time in the WHL improved his stock with the Winnipeg Jets
Mitch Brown looks at how the Winnipeg Jets prospect took steps in his game after going to the WHL.
2023-06-13, 20:152023 NHL Entry DraftFilm Room: Why Gracyn Sawchyn is worth a top-15 pick in 2023 NHL Draft
Mitch Brown takes you into the Film Room™️ to look at why 2023 NHL Draft pick Gracyn Sawchyn is worth a top-15 pick.
2023-06-06, 12:23CHLStandouts from the 2023 Memorial Cup
Cam Robinson takes a deep dive on the players that stood out and improved their stock at the 2023 Memorial Cup in Kamloops.
