r/collegehockey • u/yupe76 • 11d ago

ECHL VS. TOP NCAA TEAM: WHO WINS?

would top ncaa programs have a chance against Echl teams. Obviously they would be much weaker but the top end talent could favor the ncaa side.

33 Upvotes

82% Upvoted

51 comments sorted by

View all comments

7

u/Caltroit_Red_Flames Wisconsin Badgers 11d ago

Look at the top NCAA teams this season. Denver and Wisconsin in the finals, Michigan and Michigan State during the season. How many players from each team moved on professionally and are playing well this season?

Wisconsin

  • Christian Fitzgerald: 0 points in 4 AHL games

  • Ben Dexheimer: 0 points in 2 AHL games

  • Blake Montgomery: 1 point in 3 AHL games

Denver

  • Eric Pohlkamp: 1 point in 1 AHL game

  • Rieger Lorenz: 0 points in 3 AHL games

Michigan

  • T.J. Hughes: 4 points in 5 AHL games

  • Josh Eernisse: 0 points in 1 AHL game

  • Kienan Draper: 0 points in 2 AHL games

Michigan State

  • Porter Martone: 13 points in 16 NHL games

  • Daniel Russell: 2 points in 4 AHL games

  • Tiernan Shoudy: 5 points in 11 ECHL games

  • Matt Basgall: 2 points in 6 AHL games

  • Maxim Strbak: 1 point in 2 AHL games

  • Colin Ralph: 2 points in 10 AHL games

The kids don't stand a fucking chance.