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- 3 days ago35 min
Minnesota vs. New England prep: Who develops more pros?
In this episode, Evan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly analyze the production of NHL talent from New England prep school and Minnesota high school hockey, exploring the nuances, statistics, and future trends in player development and scouting.
- 3 weeks ago28 min
Taylor MacDougall, GM of Moncton Wildcats
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.
- Aug 12, 202639 min
Major commitments in early August: Our takeaways
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. "It felt like fewer commits than last year. It felt slower, not as much." 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.
- Jul 16, 202632 min
Carter Meyer explains move to Quebec Remparts
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.
- Jul 1, 202641 min
Northeastern coach Jerry Keefe — RinkWise Podcast
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
- Jun 12, 202635 min
UMass coach Greg Carvel on shifting college recruiting
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/
- May 28, 202622 min
The biggest standouts, snubs at Mass. Hockey boys festival
van Marinofsky and Jason Cooke break down the 2026 Mass. Hockey boys festival. They run through the '09, '10 and '11 birth years, highlighting the top players, who rose their stock and who got snubbed from USA Hockey Select Camps.
- May 18, 202648 min
Providence Coach Nate Leaman
Evan interviews Providence College men’s hockey head coach Nate Leaman about coaching, player development, recruiting, and shifting NCAA hockey pathways. Leaman recounts starting hockey at 13 in Ohio after soccer, crediting intensive skating instruction for later coaching and evaluation skills, and discusses key development windows (especially ages 10–14 for agility) plus the growing importance of hockey IQ after puberty, aided by game-like small-area games. He explains how juniors and adversity prepare players for college, why frequent team changes are recruiting red flags, and how the transfer portal often yields depth rather than “game breakers.” Leaman describes CHL players adjusting well to college culture but facing higher season intensity and more practice-based development. He anticipates later recruiting due to CHL/Europe eligibility and weighs proposed five-year eligibility rules, urging a 19-year-old start, while advocating for more Division I teams and possible structural changes beyond the NCAA. Topics 00:34 Sports Dad Road Talk 02:31 Starting Hockey at 13 03:36 Skating Development Secrets 09:54 Hockey IQ and Small Area Games 13:28 Juniors and Handling Adversity 17:39 Transfer Portal Roster Building 21:57 CHL Players in College Hockey 25:59 Recruiting Shifts and D1 Expansion 36:25 Five Year Eligibility Debate 43:14 Recruiting Mistakes to Avoid 48:20 Wrap Up and Thanks
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