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By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz
Last week, we looked at five undrafted forwards in college hockey to watch this season; now we’ll shift our attention to the blueline. While Boston addressed its need for right-shot defensemen at the NHL level over the summer and added to the prospect pool at the draft, it still needs organizational depth. … Keep Reading
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A new season of college hockey means a new crop of undrafted free agents looking to play their way into a pro contract. NHL teams annually comb college hockey not only to sign their drafted players, but also to land the signatures of the top players who slipped through the cracks … Keep Reading
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Coming off strong sophomore seasons, Bruins prospects Elliott Groenewold and Dean Letourneau will enter the 2026-27 college hockey season with expectations to match. Both earned preseason all-conference recognition last week, the first bits of hardware in the campaign for Boston’s pipeline.
Groenewold, a fourth-round pick from the 2024 NHL Draft, was … Keep Reading
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The 2026-27 college hockey season is just around the corner. Two weeks from Friday, teams all across the country will open their new campaign, intent on hoisting the national championship in the nation’s capital. Of all 64 teams in Division I, Bruins fans should have a vested interest in … Keep Reading
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The Boston Bruins will have 13 prospects playing college hockey this upcoming season, spread out across eight teams and five conferences, and with varying likelihoods of futures in pro hockey. With puck drop just a few weeks away, it’s a good time to take stock of the class and reacquaint yourself with … Keep Reading
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Will Moore arrived at Boston College with the pedigree of a top prospect who could help the Eagles retain their Hockey East crown and return to the Frozen Four. Instead, he watched his ice time shrink to single digits down the stretch as the door slammed shut on their … Keep Reading
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The modern landscape of college hockey, and college sports in general, is almost unrecognizable compared with five or even ten years ago. The advent of NIL and paid athletes, along with the proliferation of the transfer portal, has transformed college hockey from the traditional four-to-five-year journey at one school into an annual offseason … Keep Reading
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A year after boasting three captains within their college prospect pool, the Boston Bruins added a pair of assistant captains to their ranks for the upcoming season. Quinnipiac University announced a trio of assistant captains on Tuesday to round out its leadership group, headlined by Bruins draft picks Chris Pelosi and Elliott Groenewold. … Keep Reading
By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz
The college hockey offseason hits some teams harder than others. Whether they’re recruiting the old-fashioned way, hitting the transfer portal, or counting on internal development, every program in the country has to replace one thing or another before the puck drops on the next season.
This summer, after three straight … Keep Reading
By: Neil Simmons | Follow me on Twitter / X: @NSimmz
Progressing through the junior hockey ranks asks a player to do something that has nothing to do with on-ice skill: constantly adjust to a change of scenery. New rinks, new teammates, new coaches every year or two can be just as daunting as the new level of competition.
Bruins prospect Cooper Simpson has … Keep Reading
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