
#188 - Hockey 101: The 2026 NHL Draft and the Future of NCAA
This week, Bob Turow rejoins the show to talk about the 2026 NHL Draft, and what the results may indicate for the best development pathways moving forward

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This week, Bob Turow rejoins the show to talk about the 2026 NHL Draft, and what the results may indicate for the best development pathways moving forward

Mr. Commish joins the boys for an EHL postseason wrap-up show! We talk EHL #FrozenFinals, the impact of changes to the junior hockey landscape, and the future of EHL Hockey

On this episode, The Dan K Show and Ice Level team up to discuss two hot topics of the day. First, the news that Mercyhurst is eliminating their Men's D1 Hockey program leaves many to wonder which teams might be next. Se

The NHL, CHL, NCAA, and junior leagues across North America are trying to adapt to the new landscape. Who is winning, and who is falling behind?

In this episode, the boys welcome Commissioner Neil Ravin of the Eastern Hockey League to discuss the recent All-Star series and the growth of junior hockey. They about the importance of player development, the challenge

NCAA rules changes see American Players flock to CHL in 25-26. 50+ USHL players leave for CHL including NHL picks and top Europeans.What might change for the OHL?

NCAA rules changes see American Players flock to CHL in 25-26. 50+ USHL players leave for CHL including NHL picks and top Europeans.What might change for the WHL?

NCAA Rules Changes see American Players flock to CHL in 25-26. 50+ USHL players leave for CHL including NHL picks and top Europeans. How is this affecting the QMJHL?

The Dan K Show and Hockey 101 release their first episode of the '25-'26 season. Last season we judged the early returns and laid out our predictions. This season we see the effects of the NCAA/CHL decision, and more imp

After a deep dive into the numbers from Part 1, Bob Turow and The Dan K Show provide some conclusions and some final thoughts before trying to figure out what comes next for NCAA and Junior Hockey

The boys reunite for a two-part episode to examine new data in depth, and find out if our predictions and warnings from November 2024 still hold up after the resolution of the NCAA-CHL decision.

The boys return, and as teams find themselves eliminated from the Frozen Four, players leave for the NHL and other NCAA teams. Get caught up on player movement with Hockey 101, and stay on top of the data at www.Dankshow

Some early recruiting results are in, and they do not paint a rosy picture for the NCAA. Watch as Dan, Bob, and Lucas explore the most recent data and try to figure out which way the trends are heading

The 2025 AAU Men's D1 Hockey National Tournament field has been set! Watch as The Dan K Show reveals each of the four groups for pool play

The guys welcome special guest Sydney Wolf of Clean Sheet Hockey to talk transfer portal. While the portal has existed for a while, NIL and the CHL changes have injected new details into a debate that has been raging for

The boys welcome AAU Chairman and hockey legend Mark Purowitz to the show to talk private equity and court cases which could decide the future of the hockey landscape

The boys are back and ready to start tracking some data! Two months through the recruitment season has given us a lot of data to talk about, and to test our predictions from earlier episodes

Ahead of the #TampaCollegeInvitational, Kyle Wallack joins The Dan K Show to talk all things Falcons

The boys are back, this time with some informed speculation on where Junior Hockey in the US goes from here.

A familiar face joins the show! Tyler Sedlak, now the Captain of Tufts University Hockey, talks about life as a student athlete, juggling both a tough academic and athletic schedule.
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