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Kalia Pharand, a biology student and Ontario Women’s Hockey Association standout, and her brother Alex Pharand, a business major and former Windsor Spitfires forward, have both pledged to play for Clarkson’s Golden Knights. Their paths reflect a shared upbringing, distinct on‑ice achievements, and the impact of a recent NCAA eligibility shift that opens new opportunities for Canadian Hockey League players.
The OHL announced the passing of longtime scout and executive Don Harkins, whose decades‑long career spanned scouting, player representation, and leadership roles in junior hockey.
Michigan State's hockey program lands a cluster of highly ranked prospects, filling key gaps and positioning the team for a competitive future.
Ethan Belchetz, a highly touted prospect, announced his move to Michigan State after a strong but injury‑marred season with the Windsor Spitfires.
Michigan State University's hockey program has attracted a wave of high‑profile recruits, including top‑ranked draft candidates and experienced goaltenders, setting the stage for a competitive 2026‑27 season.
Ethan Belchetz, an 18‑year‑old forward from Oakville, Ontario, has pledged to play for Michigan State, a program that has captured three straight Big Ten regular‑season titles. His 34 goals and 59 points in the OHL have positioned him as a projected first‑round pick in the 2026 draft.
Ethan Belchetz, an 18‑year‑old left winger from Oakville, Ontario, pledged to Michigan State after posting 59 points in 57 OHL games, positioning himself as a potential top‑10 NHL Draft pick.
Michigan State’s hockey program has secured a verbal commitment from five-star forward Ethan Belchetz, a 6‑foot‑5, 227‑pound prospect projected as a first‑round NHL draft pick.
Ethan Belchetz, a projected top‑15 pick, signs with MSU, bringing size, scoring and depth to a recruiting class that also features Chase Reid, Nikita Klepov and other high‑end prospects.