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Who Did My Team Just Sign? A Running Commentary on College Signees
It’s been ridiculously difficult to keep up with all of the college signings of late, but I figured I’d do my best to help you NHL fans out. You might not know much about your team’s newest acquisition, especially if … Continue reading
Posted in American Prospects, NCAA, NHL, NHL Draft
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QMJHL vs. NTDP? An Interesting Recruiting Battle Brewing
When talking about the Canadian Hockey League going head-to-head with college hockey, so often it’s about a top American player heading to the CHL ranks. It’s much rarer when a top player might be coming the other way. Rarer still … Continue reading
Posted in American Prospects, Junior Hockey, NHL Draft, NTDP
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American Prospect Update: Finding Value in Second-Year Eligibles; NCAA, USHL, U18WC Updates
The last 48 hours has included a blizzard of college players signing contracts. Some were drafted the age-old way, as fresh-faced 18-year-olds. Others signed as free agents. Which do you think got the better contract? Sometimes it pays, literally, to … Continue reading
College Hockey Roundup: Regional Recap, Look Ahead to Frozen Four
The last three weeks of college hockey have had a little bit of everything. From upsets to overtimes, there’s nothing quite like playoff hockey. This past weekend was nothing short of manna for college hockey fans. It’s been a year … Continue reading
Posted in American Prospects, NCAA, NHL, NHL Draft
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NCAA Tournamant: Bracket Picks and Helpful Links
Against my better judgment, I decided to make some picks for this year’s tournament. So welcome to the first last annual Picking the NCAA Tournament post. Here’s the thing about making picks for the NCAA Tournament, and a reason why … Continue reading
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NCAA Tournament: Previewing the West Regional
Here it is. The West a.k.a. The Region of Doom. The folks in St. Paul are going to get quite a show with the CCHA playoff champion (Western Michigan), WCHA regular-season champion (Minnesota), WCHA playoff champion (North Dakota) and Hockey … Continue reading
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NCAA Tournament: Previewing the East Regional
When the final pairings were announced, the East was appeared to be the region that may have been least compelling in terms of match-ups. All things considered, this is the weakest of the four groupings. There are areas for concern … Continue reading
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NCAA Tournament: Previewing the Midwest Regional
The Midwest is a highly unpredictable bracket. With four teams that have shown varying degrees of consistency throughout the year, it’s hard to tell which of the quartet will get hot at the right time. Michigan is the top seed, … Continue reading
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NCAA Tournament: Previewing the Northeast Regional
The Northeast is going to be a pretty exciting region. Why wouldn’t it be? With each of the last two Division I national champions as the top two seeds playing in Worcester, Mass., there are sure to be some fireworks … Continue reading
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College Hockey Roundup: First Look at National Tournament Field
After a weekend of crowning conference champions, the field is set for the 2012 NCAA National Tournament. Only 16 teams remain on the road to the Frozen Four and it’s a highly intriguing group. Today, I’ll take a look at … Continue reading
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The United States of Hockey 