Flames Prospects Advance in College Hockey Tournament

0:00It's March 28th. This is Calgary Flames News today, powered by AI, your team, your update. Day 2 of the College Hockey National Tournament regionals went down on Friday and three Calgary Flames prospects hit the ice on different squads. Luke Mises suited up for Penn State against Minnesota Duluth. Eric Jamison played for Denver, facing off against Jonathan Castanius Cornell, and things got tense with at least one prospect headed home early. Penn State hung tough, but failed one-nothing late in the third when Hunter Anderson broke the scoreless tie, followed by an empty netter with a second, left to end their run. Over in the other matchup, Denver dominated Cornell 5-0, with Jamison grabbing an assist on the second goal early, sealing a spot in the next round, despite a closer shot battle at 30-24. Mises wraps his freshman year with eight goals and 19 points over 37 games, likely sticking around Penn State for 2026.

1:0027. Castanius ends his college stint on a sour note, minus two with three shots, after a solid 15 goals and 34 points in 33 games. Looking ahead, Henry Mews and Michigan punched their ticket pass Bentley 5-1, setting up a Sunday clash with Minnesota Duluth at 3.30 p.m., mountain time. Denver now faces reigning champs Western Michigan Sunday at 1 p.m., while Ethan Wittenbach's Quinnipiac takes North Dakota home to Prospect's Cade, Littler, Cole Rechni, and Abram Weeb, Saturday at 5 p.m. mountain time, that guarantees at least one flame's prospect advances to the Frozen 4, keeping the fire burning for Calgary fans as these battles heat up over the weekend.