Named the CHL’s David Branch Player of the Year, Gavin McKenna becomes the third-youngest recipient of this award at the 2025 ...

Gavin McKenna, expected to be the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, was named winner of the David Branch Award as the ...

Gavin McKenna is the top prospect for the 2026 NHL Draft. He hails from Western Canada and spent the last two seasons playing ...

Canadian Hockey League players are eligible to be ... it also has helped college hockey battle the CHL for top players. That fight will now shift to making sure players stay academically eligible.

The NCAA Division I council voted Thursday to make Canadian Hockey League players eligible ... competition between the CHL and NCAA for top-end players and thus artificially suppresses ...

another path to professional hockey that unlike Canadian junior hockey has always allowed players to retain NCAA eligibility. The top pick in the 2024 NHL Draft, Macklin Celebrini, played in the ...

The NCAA Division I Council approved a rule Thursday allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience ... with the NCAA teams or risk losing its top 18-and-older talent to U.S. colleges.

The NCAA has voted to make Canadian Hockey League players eligible to play college ... wrinkle to NHL teams’ decisions on signing their top prospects immediately. According to the NCAA’s ...