Mike Stephens and Sydney Wolf look at the playoff race in the NCAA, break down trades, commitments, impressive performances, Winnipeg Jets prospects and more.
Michigan forward Rutger McGroarty went 14th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2022 NHL draft.On this episode of The Hockey News American Pipeline with Mike Stephens and Sydney Wolf (recorded on March 2):
- There were more last-minute trades on the USHL while defenseman Max Burkholder, goalie Jacob Fowler and forward Dane Dowiak were the players of the week.
- Goalie Erik Portillo's rights were traded from the Buffalo Sabres to the Los Angeles Kings earlier this week. What's the rundown on his game?
- Sydney and Mike preview the NCAA playoff picture for each conference, with this current weekend having a huge impact.
- The Winnipeg Jets are the team of the week. They have six prospects in the NCAA, including the 2022 14th overall pick, Rutger McGroarty at Michigan.
There's much more, so check out the full episode.
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