College Hockey Commitment Trends & Transfers

In this episode of the Rinkwise Podcast, hosts Evan Marinofsky and Patrick Donnelly delve into college hockey commitment trends and transfer statistics. They discuss the recruitment process, transfer rates, and the impact of rules on player movement. Notably, 83.64% of players ended up at their committed school, but around 30% eventually transferred or left college hockey. The episode also covers recent girls' hockey commitments, with highlights from Yale, BC, BU, and more. A special segment features the creation of the 'Rinkwise Rebels' podcast theme song using AI.

Topics

• 01:36 Podcast Structure and Listener Feedback

• 02:39 Magazine Highlights and Photography

• 03:45 Recruitment Insights and Statistics

• 07:22 Transfer Trends in College Hockey

• 20:32 Goalie Commitments and Transfers

• 25:53 Division 3 Hockey Insights

• 27:33 College Hockey Stats and Challenges

• 28:14 Social Media and College Visits

• 29:24 Future of Hockey Recruiting

• 30:11 Girls' Hockey Commitments

• 36:13 Comparing Boys' and Girls' Recruiting

• 38:02 Overtime: Fun and Games