Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Season 19 intro of The Pipeline Show

[1:12] - Guy has some updates from the CHL Top Prospects Game rosters, scoring leaders from the CHL, USHL, NAHL and NCAA plus the guest list. 

[16:01] - It's a preview of the upcoming U20 World Junior Hockey Championship with Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff. The countries and players to expect including some predictions.  

[42:54] - The 2023 World Junior A Challenge wrapped up last week in thrilling and unpredictable fashion. Michael Menzies is the voice of the AJHL's Bonnyville Pontiacs and was also calling the tournament games in Nova Scotia for HN Live. 

[1:06:46] - Half of the NCAA hockey season is officially done so Brad Schlossman from The Grand Forks Herald and The Rink Live checks in to discuss the stories that have caught his attention this year.

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Guest 2 - Hockey Canada's entry for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup will be formalized after a camp later this month. Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff shares his insights on the list of players trying to make the team.

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Guest 2 - Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff checks in with his early thoughts on the news lawsuit against the NCAA by a junior player with small ties to the OHL. Our main focus is on last week's 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and which players stood out for him.

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Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - The NEW intro for Season 20 of The Pipeline Show

[1:13] - Guy kicks off the second decade of The Pipeline Show with some news and notes before getting to the guest list. 

[20:09] - The new Executive Director of College Hockey Inc is Sean Hogan who joins to discuss taking over the big chair from Mike Snee. We get his perspective on a number of college hockey topics. 

[38:04] - Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff checks in with his early thoughts on the news lawsuit against the NCAA by a junior player with small ties to the OHL. Our main focus is on last week's 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup and which players stood out for him.

[1:06:57] - The 50th season of the North American Hockey League is about to begin. President and Commissioner Mark Frankenfeld is back to help set up the new season including the addition of 3 new teams and some talk about Canadian involvement.

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Guest 1 - Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff was on hand for the first ever CHL USA Prospects Challenge and offers up this recap of what worked, what tinkering he'd like to see and which players stood out.

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Guest 2 - A second segment with Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff who breaks down his 2025 NHL Draft rankings and also looks ahead to the 2025 WJC.

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Guest 1 - Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff recaps the World U18s and shares thoughts on Canada winning gold for the 2nd year in a row. Which players stood out in good ways and who left him wanting more? Lots of 2025 NHL Draft ramifications. 

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Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - The intro from Season 20 of The Pipeline Show

[1:12] - Guy sets up the week's episode but begins with a lengthy News and Notes segment covering the WHL Expansion Draft that saw the Penticton Vees begin to assemble their first WHL roster. Then it was the WHL Draft, the US Prospect Draft, a bunch of trades and updates from several leagues now into the final series. 

[26:08] - Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff recaps the World U18s and shares thoughts on Canada winning gold for the 2nd year in a row. Which players stood out in good ways and who left him wanting more? Lots of 2025 NHL Draft ramifications. 

[1:01:18] -  The Tennessee State Tigers announced a while ago that they are intending on starting a division 1 men's college hockey team this coming fall. Are they still on track? Head coach Duanté Abercrombie is my guest to update everyone and discuss the process, what recruiting has been like and why all eyes are watching to see if they can pull this off. 

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Guest 2 - The next scout to offer up a half dozen draft eligible players and discuss their outlook is Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff. 3 forwards, 2 defenders, a goalie plus a 7th guy that he has some concerns with. 

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Coming Down the Pipe...

[0:00] - Guy has some more player signings and transfers to talk about plus the guest list and more. 

[12:19] - Cam Robinson is one half of the excellent new podcast Called Up and one of the top dogs at Elite Prospects. He's going to share his thoughts on a 6-pack of players eligible for the upcoming NHL draft plus a 7th player that might be a tad bit overrated. 

[50:12] - The next scout to offer up a half dozen draft eligible players and discuss their outlook is Steven Ellis from Daily Faceoff. 3 forwards, 2 defenders, a goalie plus a 7th guy that he has some concerns with. 

[1:17:44] - Guy was a guest this week on The Gameday Tarps podcast and shares a portion of that conversation here. Make sure you check out GDT for the full interview. 

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Get to know the future superstars of the NHL long before they reach that stage. The Pipeline Show is the premier podcast covering Major Junior, the NCAA, Jr. A and international tournaments like the U20 and U18 WJC, the Hlinka Gretzky Cup and more.

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