Flames Prospects: College, Junior, and Overseas Action

Calgary Flames prospects had a busy week from March fourth to tenth, with playoff pushes in college hockey and solid junior play. The team added forward Jonathan Castagna from Cornell and Max Curran from the Nazem Kadri deal, but Curran is out for the season. They also traded away junior forward Jacob Battaglia.

In college, North Dakota prospects Cade Littler, Cole Reschny, and Abram Wiebe advanced in the NCHC quarterfinals with key assists and a goal. Eric Jamiesons Denver shut out Miami then won big, as he notched an empty-netter. Aidan Lane scored to help Harvard beat St. Lawrence in overtime for ECAC. Trevor Hoskin had two assists in Hockey East, while Jaden Lipinski assisted in a Maine loss. Big Ten saw Luke Misa pointless in Penn State defeats.

Junior action stayed hot in the Western Hockey League. Andrew Basha tallied four points over four games for Medicine Hat, including a goal and two assists. Axel Hurtig and the Calgary Hitmen split decisions, while Braeden Laing assisted for Saskatoon. In the United States Hockey League, Maceo Phillips returned pointless in Green Bay losses but his team holds second in the East.

Overseas, Swedens Theo Stockselius earned his first Swedish Hockey League point with Djurgardens, and Jakob Leander wrapped junior with three assists. In Russia, goalie Kirill Zarubin posted strong saves across three games for Mikhailov Academy, Yegor Yegorov stopped thirty-three of thirty-six shots, and Yan Matveiko scored an overtime winner for Red Army.

Looking ahead, college teams like North Dakota and Denver eye semifinals, Harvard faces Cornell, and juniors gear up for playoffs with Medicine Hat tied for first in the WHL East. Flames fans have plenty to watch this weekend.

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