Surprise Rookies On NHL Rosters, Gavin McKenna's NCAA Debut, AHL Rookies To Watch And More | Called Up 41

Oct 10, 2025

This week's episode of Called Up: The Prospects Podcast examines some of the surprising rookies to make opening day rosters including Ben Kindel in Pittsburgh, Emmitt Finnie in Detroit and many, many more.

Plus the duo chats about Gavin McKenna's college debut for Penn State and what we learned from that first weekend.

Plus, the AHL season begins Friday. Chris and Cam talked about some of the best NHL prospects that are currently on AHL rosters including Tom Willander, Radim Mrtka and plenty of other top prospects.

The Called Up Challenge is back this week as well with some context clue trivia. And don't miss our regular features Beyond Belief and You Have To Pick One.

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