Evan Marinofsky talks with John Messuri, Arlington (Mass.) High School head coach and Dexter Southfield hockey director, about choosing a hockey path amid shifting junior and college recruiting. They examine how changing opportunities are reshaping prep and MIAA hockey, youth development, fall hockey, and the role of parent expectations.

In this episode, Patrick Donnelly and Evan Marinofsky analyze the recent USA Hockey Development League selections, their implications for local and national youth hockey, and the potential impact on prep and girls hockey. They explore how the new league might reshape the hockey landscape over the next few years.

In this episode, we explore the dynamic world of junior hockey management with Taylor McDougall, GM of the Moncton Wildcats. We discuss roster strategies, the impact of recent league changes, and how to attract and develop young talent in a competitive environment.

The world of hockey recruiting is continuously shifting, and in this episode, Evan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly dive deep into the latest trends and notable commitments.

August 1 marked a significant day for rising juniors, with many players starting to announce their commitments. However, Evan noted an interesting trend: despite the anticipation, the number of commitments felt slower this year.

Upon reviewing the numbers, it turns out the commitments were fairly similar to last year—14 players on August 1 compared to 15 the previous year. This highlights the changing dynamics in recruiting, especially post-CHL ruling.

In this episode, Carter Meyer shares his journey through youth hockey, the impact of the CHL ruling, and his recent move from the U.S. NTDP to the Quebec Remparts. We discuss leadership, development, and the path to professional hockey, offering valuable insights for aspiring players.

Jerry Keefe, head coach of Northeastern hockey, shares insights on player development, recruiting strategies, the impact of junior hockey, and the importance of culture and relationships in coaching. T

In this episode of the RinkWise podcast, host Evan Marinofsky and co-host Patrick Donnelly are joined by UMass Amherst men's hockey head coach Greg Carvel. Fresh off a season of major shifts in the college hockey landscape, Coach Carvel dives deep into the changing world of recruiting, the impact of the CHL ruling, and what he looks for when building both a winning team and a cohesive coaching staff. Carvel also shares personal insights into his coaching philosophy, the transition from the NHL to college hockey, and why he believes UMass has become a premier destination for players aiming for the professional ranks. The RinkWise Podcast from New England Hockey Journal is a Seamans Media production. Find more daily hockey news at New England Hockey Journal: https://www.hockeyjournal.com/