I don't have much to opine about here, though I am glad to see Giorgos Pantelas made the team He gets overlooked a bit because of the other big-name, western Canadian RHDs born in 2008 (Keaton Verhoeff, Ryan Lin, Daxon Rudolph), but he's quite a player as well. Big season ahead

Meet the 23 players selected to represent the U.S. Under-18 Men’s Select Team at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup! 🇺🇸 Details: bit.ly/47aXnEE

Sharing this one more time 👇 If you're interested in joining the McKeen's Hockey team as a western regional scout, and you live in a WHL market that's NOT Calgary, Edmonton or Vancouver, please see the information below!

HPK announces Eerik Wallenius (OTT) will move to the Moncton Wildcats and the QMJHL for the 2025-2026 season. His optional Liiga contract with HPK for the 2026-2027 season remains valid. The 6-foot-4 LHD added 22 points in 39 games with HPK’s U20 team last season.

If Muskegon Lumberjacks forward Tynan Lawrence isn’t on your radar for the #2026NHLDraft yet, it’s time to change that. “His game just screams 15-year NHL veteran,” says Brock Otten 🎙️

Doing the Nashville chapter for McKeens & Svechkov stood out when reviewing some of their games.

Nagano native. Empire bound! We've signed forward Kenta Isogai to a two-year AHL contract. Welcome aboard the #ReignTrain, Kenta! 🌧️🚂 📰 bit.ly/4fmlVN8

Love this for the Hitmen Vapenik was one of my favorite under-the-radar prospects heading into the 2025 NHL draft. He ultimately didn't get picked, but a solid season in Calgary could see him get selected as a re-entry in 2026

Tony is auditioning to be in one of the upcoming Dune sequels I think this one's called Dog Emperor of Dune

Gio Pantelas just keeps on surprising people, himself included. But after making an absolutely stacked Canadian blueline at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, how much longer can anyone be surprised by how good Gio really is? qcountryfm.ca/2025/08/07/270…

📣 Idag presenterar vi truppen till Hlinka Gretzky Cup 🔥 💬 Vi reser med ett lag som ger oss möjligheten att vara med och slåss om segern i turneringen, säger förbundskapten Johan Rosén. 🗞️ Mer information om truppen och spelschemat på brnw.ch/21wULjw 👏

The McKeen's Hockey team has you covered as we preview group A for the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup. mckeenshockey.com/nhl-blog/2025-… Jérémy Rivet Chapin Landvogt Marek Novotny

The puck drops today at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. McKeen's Hockey has you covered with previews of both groups! Check it out for the players to watch. #Hlinka mckeenshockey.com/nhl-blog/2025-… mckeenshockey.com/nhl-blog/2025-…

Ethan Belchetz is going to get picked reeeeeal high in the 2026 NHL draft He's a mountain of a teenager, and he also has an incredibly soft pair of mitts that he uses very well in tight spaces. That's a rare combination, and NHL teams prioritize rarity at the draft

Welp, Keaton Verhoeff is wasting no time at all making his presence felt at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 21 minutes into the game and he has one goal, and then looked like he had an assist on a goal that just got called back. He's been hard for the Finnish defenders to handle

I absolutely love watching Mathis Preston play hockey, and I apologize in advance for how much I'm going to tweet about him this season He's a pure goal-scorer with some truly electric skill. Just loves to attack goalies with his speed and shot. Incredibly entertaining stuff