Scouting Reports
Interview: Chris Rooney Brings Relentlessness to Babson
Posted on September 15, 2019
Chris Rooney loves a challenge, and he loves to compete. The 2.75-star forward from Milton, Mass. has helped lead the resurgence of Catholic Memorial hockey the last few seasons. Now, he’s ready for the next step in his career and will enroll at Babson this fall, playing Division III college hockey as an 18-year-old freshman….
Interview: Brendan Furry Talks his Journey to Minnesota State
Posted on September 13, 2019
Brendan Furry almost didn’t play college hockey at Minnesota State. In fact, he almost didn’t play college hockey anywhere. Furry was going to college right out of high school and he thought his hockey future would be club hockey at Bowling Green, where he was set to enroll. Then one phone call changed his whole…
Interview: Brad Zona Commits to Army
Posted on September 13, 2019
Army West Point received a commitment last week from 3.5-star defenseman Brad Zona, who has spent the last three seasons with Cushing Academy and the Eastern Mass. Senators. This season, Zona is moving to the NAHL where he’ll play for the New Jersey Junior Titans. “Brad is a smart, poised stay-at-home defender,” our scouts said…
NCAA Commits: Wyatt Schingoethe Commits to Denver
Posted on September 12, 2019
Denver made a splash in recruiting this week, landing a 2020 commitment from 4.25-star forward Wyatt Schingoethe. The Illinois native will spend this season with the Waterloo Blackhawks in the USHL, where he’s coming off a 33-point USHL rookie campaign last season (11 goals, 22 assists in 62 games). The Black Hawks selected Schingoethe in the…
ECC Labor Day U16: Top 140
Posted on September 11, 2019
Scouts arrive en masse for ECC Labor Day Cup Labor Day is one of the rare occasions where every multi-sheet rink in NH and MA is hopping. Ultimately hundreds of teams, both split and full season are kicking off their years with these tournaments and it makes for a very busy Labor Day Weekend for…
NCAA Commitments: BC Lands Cameron MacDonald
Posted on September 10, 2019
This past June, our scouts called Cameron MacDonald, “arguably the best uncommitted forward in North America.” Well, he’s uncommitted no longer. MacDonald committed to Boston College. The 4.5-star forward was a scoring machine for the Selects Academy 15U team last season, where he posted a whopping 124 points (72g-54a) in just 52 games. Playing for MyEdge…
OHL Signings: Behemoth Forward Kaleb Lawrence Signs With Owen Sound
Posted on September 10, 2019
There isn’t going to be a much bigger signing in the OHL — at least in terms of size — than 6-foot-6 forward Kaleb Lawrence, who signed a standard player contract with the Owen Sound Attack the end of last month. Lawrence is coming off a big year for the Ontario Hockey Academy, where he had…
WHL Signings: Usau Signs with Price Albert
Posted on September 8, 2019
The Prince Albert Raiders made one of the bigger splashes in WHL preseason commitments just prior to training camp the end of last month, inking 4-star forward Ilya Usau to a standard player contract. Usau, who was committed to UConn, is a Colorado native who has eligibility to play internationally for Belarus; he played the last…
Interview: Jack Lambert Realizes Goal of WHL Contract with Everett
Posted on September 6, 2019
Jack Lambert moved from Fairbanks, Alaska to Everett, Washington in hopes of earning a Western Hockey League contract. In fact, he hoped to earn a contract with the Everett Silvertips. Last week, Lambert realized that goal. The ’03-born forward signed a standard player contract with the Everett Silvertips after playing last season for the Jr….
OHL Signings Notebook (Sept. 5)
Posted on September 5, 2019
‘Tis the season! CHL signings are flying in now that teams are breaking camp and getting ready to begin the 2019-20 season. The Ontario Hockey League regular season begins in exactly two weeks when the Niagara IceDogs host the Sudbury Wolves at the Meridian Centre. Forward David Campbell (3.5-stars) and Christian Cicigoi (unrated) both recently…
