US EditionHockey East commissioner foresees NCAA colleges overtaking CHL as top producer of NHL talent
- In November, the NCAA Division 1 Council decided to allow CHL players in U.S. Colleges next season.
- The NCAA previously banned CHL players, as they were considered professionals due to stipends.
- This change could shift hockey's hierarchy, potentially letting the NCAA surpass the CHL in supplying NHL talent.
- Metcalf stated on Friday that it is new and no CHL player has yet competed in college hockey.
- The ruling may cause concern for USHL and USA Hockey officials due to a possible rise in Canadian players.
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