Flames Prospects Shine in NCAA, WHL Playoffs

0:00On March 25, several Calgary Flames prospects are making ways in the NCAA hockey tournament this weekend. Jonathan Castagna led Cornell with 15 goals and 19 assists, helping them earn a fourth straight appearance. They'll face Denver, featuring defenseman Eric Jamison, and the round of 16 Friday night in Loveland, Colorado. Meanwhile, Trevor Hoskin guided Mayor Mack to their first hockey east title, beating Yukon 2-1 in the final. Hoskin picked up an assist there and now takes on North Dakota Thursday in Sioux Falls. North Dakota boasts three flames prospects, including rookie standout Cole Rishni, with 34 points and NCHC rookie of the year honors. Ethan Wittenbach topped the nation and scoring with 58 points as a freshman at Quinnipiac, earning Hobie Baker finalist status. His team opens against Providence Thursday, also in Sioux Falls. Trevor Michigan, injured Henry Mews as backscating and washed his squad when the Big Ten title. Shifting to the WHO playoffs, Andrew Basha and Medicine Hat start as the Eastern Conference

1:05number two seed Friday against Regina. Hunter laying Saskatoon Blades head to Edmonton for Game 1, while Axel Hurtig's Calgary Hitman hosts Brandon with home ice advantage. In the USHL, Masio Phillips and Green Bay chase a playoff spot with four games left. Over seas, prospects like Jan Matvico in Russia keep piling up points as their seasons wind down. Keep an eye on these matchups. They could shape bright futures for the flames pipeline. I'm Cory with the story. That's your Calgary Flames news today update AI powered and always on.