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Top 10 Rankings
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Michigan State | Big 10 |
| 2 |  |
Denver | NCHC |
| 3 |  |
Penn State | Big 10 |
| 4 |  |
Boston University | Hockey East |
| 5 |  |
Michigan | Big 10 |
| 6 |  |
North Dakota | NCHC |
| 7 |  |
Lake Superior | CCHA |
| 8 |  |
UMass Amherst | Hockey East |
| 9 |  |
Nebraska Omaha | NCHC |
| 10 |  |
Ferris State | CCHA |
| # | Team | Name | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Amherst | NESCAC |
| 2 |  |
Connecticut College | NESCAC |
| 3 |  |
Babson | NEHC |
| 4 |  |
Norwich | NEHC |
| 5 |  |
Endicott | CCC |
| 6 |  |
Aurora | NCHA |
| 7 |  |
Utica | UCHC |
| 8 |  |
MSOE | NCHA |
| 9 |  |
Tufts | NESCAC |
| 10 |  |
AIC | Northeast-10 |
| # | Team | Name | League |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Brantford Bulldogs | OHL |
| 2 |  |
Saginaw Spirit | OHL |
| 3 |  |
Windsor Spitfires | OHL |
| 4 |  |
London Knights | OHL |
| 5 |  |
Owen Sound Attack | OHL |
| 6 |  |
Sarnia Sting | OHL |
| 7 |  |
Kingston Frontenacs | OHL |
| 8 |  |
Niagara Ice Dogs | OHL |
| 9 |  |
Sault Ste-Marie Greyhounds | OHL |
| 10 |  |
Sudbury Wolves | OHL |
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Recently Updated Players
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Ian Bowers | CarShield U15 | NAPHL U15 | R | F | 6’0″ | 180 | 2011 | Columbia, MO | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Luke Mackenzie | Niverville Nighthawks | MJHL | R | F | 6’1″ | 196 | 2006 | Canisius | 2027 | Pipestone, MB | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Benjamin Brunelle | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | QMJHL | L | LW | 6’4″ | 196 | 2005 | Rouyn-Noranda Huskies | 2021 | Trois-Rivieres, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Zackary Shantz | Everett Silvertips | WHL | R | C | 5’10” | 164 | 2005 | Prince George Cougars | 2020 | Grand Prairie, AB | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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John Hirschfeld | Lincoln Stars | USHL | L | C | 5’8″ | 174 | 2006 | St. Cloud | 2026 | St. Cloud, MN | Must be a subscriber to view. |
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Josh Lachapelle | Ottawa Jr. Senators | CCHL | L | F | 6’1″ | 200 | 2006 | Mirabel, QC | Must be a subscriber to view. | |
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Ethan Russell | Anaheim Jr. Ducks U15 | T1EHL U15 | R | F | 5’11” | 181 | 2010 | Must be a subscriber to view. | ||
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Anthony Janz | Wisconsin Jr. Gamblers U14 | Bantam | R | D | 5’8″ | 128 | 2011 | Must be a subscriber to view. | ||
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Christopher Conklin | NJ Avalanche U15 | T1EHL U15 | R | F | 6’0″ | 165 | 2010 | Must be a subscriber to view. | ||
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Alexander Simonchyk | Syracuse Nationals U14 | Bantam | L | F | 2011 | Clinton, NY | Must be a subscriber to view. |