Analysis & Data Reporting

Articles

Deep dives into the numbers behind college hockey — 2025–26 season

21,689 Players. 11 Leagues. 61 Countries. Inside North American Hockey's Full Pipeline.

Where do college hockey players come from? A comprehensive look at junior league pipelines, transfer paths, and the surprising reach of international recruiting in ACHA hockey.

2025–26 · Pipeline Report Read →

International Hockey

10.9% of All Players Are International — How ACHA Hockey Went Global

Nearly 1 in 9 ACHA players comes from outside the United States. We map the countries, the junior leagues, and the specific programs driving international recruiting growth.

2025–26 · International Data Read →

State Breakdown

New York vs. Minnesota: The Battle for Hockey's Pipeline Capital

Which states produce the most college hockey players — and which punch above their weight per capita? We rank every state and dig into what drives the regional differences.

2025–26 · State Rankings Read →

More Coming Soon

We're adding more data-driven articles on transfer trends, program growth, recruiting by division, and school-by-school deep dives. Check back as the 2025–26 season progresses.