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Callum Croskery signing with the Soo Greyhounds after his USHL stint raises some interesting questions. Is this a sign of a shifting landscape in player development, with the OHL becoming more attractive even for players with NCAA aspirations? How much did the rule change regarding NCAA commitments ...

Is Misa Overhyped? Ready for the NHL After Just One Dominant OHL Season?

Michael Misa put up incredible numbers in the OHL this year. Leading the league in points as a draft-eligible player is no small feat. But is he truly ready to jump straight to the NHL next season? Has his success in the OHL ...

Oshawa Generals Appoint Two-Time Memorial Cup Champion Mario Pouliot as Head Coach: Dynasty Reloading or Overhyped Hire?

The Oshawa Generals, a franchise steeped in junior hockey history, have made a bold move, appointing Mario Pouliot as their new head coach. Pouliot boasts an impressive resume ...

Is Austin Elliott the future in the Leafs net? His invitation to training camp certainly raises eyebrows. Could this be the steal of the offseason, a diamond in the rough ready to challenge for the starting role sooner than anyone expects? Or is this just another training camp invite, destined to be ...

Malcolm Spence choosing Michigan over the CHL: Smart move or wasted development time?

Spence is clearly a talented player, putting up impressive numbers in the OHL. He talks about the pressure of draft year and honing his defensive game. But is college hockey the best place for him to continue his ...

Easton Cowan: Trade Bait or Future Leaf?

Easton Cowan’s meteoric rise from potential draft reach to junior hockey royalty has sparked a crucial question for the Toronto Maple Leafs: trade him while his value peaks or hold onto a potential franchise cornerstone? Cowan’s overflowing trophy case ...

The Windsor Spitfires signing Caden Harvey, a 2008-born player picked in the fifth round of the 2025 OHL Draft, raises some interesting questions about the changing landscape of junior hockey development. With his NCAA commitment to Penn State already in place, Harvey's decision to join the OHL ...

Is Nathaniel Day the Oilers future in net or just another prospect? His stats in Flint don't exactly scream NHL ready, but the Oilers clearly see something. With Skinner as the presumed starter, where does Day fit into the Oilers goalie depth chart next season? Is he AHL bound, or will we see him ...

Is Nathaniel Day the real deal or just another late-round gamble for the Oilers

Signing a 20-year-old goalie after a 3.07 GAA and .894 save percentage in the OHL raises some eyebrows. He played a ton of games, leading the league in minutes, but are those numbers indicative of future NHL success Or ...

Zayne Parekh: Future Flames Star or Overhyped Prospect?

Parekh's offensive dominance in the OHL is undeniable. But is he NHL-ready? His point totals are eye-popping, but does his game translate to the pros? Is he truly the missing piece for the Flames' scoring woes, or are we putting too much ...