USA World Junior Roster Reaction; Canada's WJC Options; Who Is Coming From The NHL?
It's the start of December, which means it's time to turn the focus fully to the World Juniors. Chris and Cam react to USA's preliminary roster, including the surprise additions, omissions and more. Could USA really contend for a third-straight gold?
The duo also talks a lot about Canada's roster options ahead of their preliminary roster announcement next week. Who will they get from the NHL? How will they structure their D corps? What are the other things to watch out for.
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If you were a GM, would you loan your player to the World Juniors or would you keep them with the NHL club? Chris and Cam discuss.
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Is Celebrini Vs. Bedard The New Crosby Vs. Ovechkin? Canada World Junior Updates, CHL USA Prospects Challenge and More
Called Up this week puts the focus on the meteoric seasons of Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini, who are going to be compared and contrasted for the rest of their careers. Could this be the new Crosby vs. Ovechkin debate for a new era? Cam and Chris discuss.
Also, the co-hosts look at the latest on Hockey Canada's process for picking the World Junior team, which players have something to prove at the CHL USA Prospects Challenge next week, plus a bunch more including our regular segments Beyond Belief, the Called Up Challenge and You Have To Pick One.
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What's Wrong With Gavin McKenna? Examining CHL Alumni In NCAA; World Junior Update, Alexis Joseph vs. Landon DuPont And More
Cam is back this week and joins Chris to share what he saw from Gavin McKenna in a recent live viewing. The two discussed why there is new doubt cast on McKenna's draft stock and what could be to blame.
On top of that, Chris and Cam look at other recent CHL stars in college hockey including Porter Martone, Cayden Lindstrom, Roger McQueen, Jack Ivankovic, Cole Reschny and Keaton Verhoeff among others.
Plus the duo takes a look at Canada's World Junior roster and if they'll get any help from the NHL this year. Plus a quick look at the top European teams coming out of the U20 Five Nations tournament held last week.
Plus Beyond Belief Is Back, with a look at McKenna, Alexis Joseph vs. Landon DuPont, Ethan Belchetz's WJC hopes, and more.
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World Junior Check-Ins With USA And Canada; Junior Landscape Chaos; Matthew Schaefer's Historic Start And More
Chris is joined by special guest host Lizz Child, sitting in for Cam who is on assignment. Chris and Lizz talk about the decisions that are faced by Canada and USA ahead of the World Juniors and whether Canada is still a favorite with all of the eligible players in the NHL.
The two also discussed the latest news when it comes to the junior hockey landscape and what the next steps could be going forward.
Plus we have our regular segments including a Beyond Belief chat about Matthew Schaefer's historic pace and whether or not Tynan Lawrence can sneak into the top three of this year's draft.
And who really is the favorite for the Juniors? Find out in You Have To Pick One.
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Decision Time For NHL Rookies; Team CHL Breakdown; 2026 NHL Draft Prospects Of Note; Halloween Trivia And More
Cam is back this week and the podcast is whole again and celebrating Halloween! Chris and Cam break down Team CHL's roster for the 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge, with a focus on rising NHL Draft prospects.
The duo also discusses the decisions facing NHL teams with their teenage rookies from the easiest to the hardest. Plus there's another segment on Gavin McKenna in the NCAA, a Halloween-themed Called Up Challenge, plus our regular Beyond Belief And a "You Have To Pick One" segment focusing on new $80 million man Logan Cooley.
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Called Up: The Prospects Podcast is hosted by leading NHL prospects analysts Chris Peters of FloHockey and Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects. The duo brings their combined decades of experience covering NHL prospects to provide informative, analytical and energetic content to a growing audience with an insatiable appetite to learn about who is on the way in the hockey world. Listen to them discuss and debate the topics of the day, player projections and more while covering the NHL Draft, World Junior Championship, the AHL, college and junior hockey, and so much more.
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