With all of the focus on Connor Bedard, Adam Fantilli and others, Chris takes some time this week to look a little further down the road at the 2024 NHL Draft. With a class highlighted by Chicago Steel rookie Macklin Celebrini, there are a number of highly exciting prospects to track for 2024. Chris gets into some of the top defensemen eligible and some dynamic forwards that are making a name for themselves already.

In addition to that look into the future, Chris breaks down the recent play of Buffalo Sabres prospect Devon Levi who is coming off of a Beanpot MVP performance for Northeastern. There's also a little talk about the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship schedule and the status of Russia and Belarus becoming involved in international competition again.

Lastly, Chris answers many listener questions covering the 2023 and 2024 NHL Drafts, college hockey recruiting, college free agents and a bunch more.

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