Top NHL Prospects To Watch In The USHL This Season Led By Joey Cullen And Gunnar Conboy

The USHL seasons starts with a bang this week with all 16 teams descending on Chicago for the 2026 USHL Fall Classic. After a decade in Pittsburgh, the league heads to the Blackhawks Community Ice Center in downtown Chicago for its premier showcase as every team will play their first two regular-season games under one roof.

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London Knights, Québec Remparts Among Junior Teams To Watch This Season

We are one week away from the vast collection of our junior hockey leagues fully kicking off their seasons. The offseason is never particularly long for hockey, but it’s even shorter if you love to follow the junior game like we do.

Sep 9

USA World Junior Summer Showcase Roster Highlighted By James Hagens

The U.S. will begin its quest for an unprecedented three consecutive gold medals at the World Junior Championship in late July. USA Hockey announced the 42-player roster for its annual World Junior Summer Showcase event, which will help the decision makers evaluate the players in the running to be on Team USA’s roster at the 2026 World Juniors held in the Twin Cities.

Jul 9, 2025

Who Is New Pittsburgh Penguins Coach Dan Muse? His Path Tells A Story

The Pittsburgh Penguins pulled a bit of a surprise Wednesday when they announced that Dan Muse will be the team’s new head coach. Muse was with the New York Rangers for the previous two seasons as an assistant coach, but has been a head coach before at the USHL level, notably with the Chicago Steel and U.S. National Team Development Program.

Jun 4, 2025

Chicago Steel To Move Downtown As Blackhawks Unveil Plans For New Arena

The Chicago Steel will have a new home starting in the 2026-27 season as the Chicago Blackhawks announced plans to host the team in the currently-expanding Fifth Third Arena just blocks away from the United Center.

Jun 3, 2025

2025 NHL Draft: USHL Draft-Eligible Goaltenders To Know

One of the more interesting storylines that has emerged in the first half of the 2024-2025 USHL season is the sheer volume of quality netminders who have stood out.

Nov 7, 2024

What We Learned After First Two Weeks Of The 2024-2025 USHL Season

The first two weeks of the 2024-2025 USHL season are in the books.

Oct 3, 2024

Dallas Stars Prospect William Samuelsson Among Breakout Candidates In USHL

The start of the 2024-25 USHL brings excitement as all 16 teams begin the year with a fresh slate and hopes of reaching the Clark Cup Finals. To get there, though, clubs will rely on players to step up in the absence of those who moved on to the next level.

Sep 26, 2024

How To Watch The 2024 USHL Fall Classic And What You Need To Know

It’s that time of the year again. The 2024-25 USHL season is about to officially get underway at the 2024 DICK’s Sporting Good USHL Fall Classic at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex in Cranberry Township, Pa.

Sep 16, 2024

USHL Preview: Omaha's Mikhail Yegorov Leads Recent NHL Draft Picks To Watch

As the puck drops on the 2024-25 USHL season Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the DICK’S Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic, several players will be returning to the league with a new designation -- NHL-affiliated prospect. Dozens of players who heard their name called at The Sphere in Las Vegas last summer will dot USHL rosters over the course of the season.

Sep 11, 2024

USHL Preview: Muskegon's Lawrence, Fargo's Bumgarner Among Rookies To Watch

The 2024-25 USHL season begins Wednesday, Sept. 18, at the DICK’S Sporting Goods USHL Fall Classic near Pittsburgh, Pa.

Sep 11, 2024

2024 NHL Draft Scouting Combine Notebook: What Teams Learned, Who Impressed

BUFFALO, N.Y. – As it often does, the 2024 NHL Scouting Combine is a great place to gather information, meet prospects and get one last feel for where the 2024 NHL Draft is going.

Jun 10, 2024

Macklin Celebrini Tops Central Scouting Final NHL Draft Rankings

NHL Central Scouting released its final rankings in advance of the 2024 NHL Draft, a list that includes several USHL players who saw their draft stock increase.

Apr 16, 2024

USHL Clark Cup Playoffs First Round Preview, Predictions, And How To Watch

The 2024 Clark Cup Playoffs are scheduled to commence on Monday, with 12 teams competing for the one of the most highly-coveted trophies in all of junior hockey, the USHL's Clark Cup.

Apr 14, 2024

2024 NHL Draft: Macklin Celebrini Is Closer To Connor Bedard Than You Think

The debate about who will go first overall in the 2024 NHL Draft is long over. Macklin Celebrini has been No. 1 all year and no one has ever seriously challenged him for that designation. It’s not hard to see why.

Mar 28, 2024