{"id":49981,"date":"2025-08-07T08:50:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/49981\/"},"modified":"2025-08-07T08:50:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T08:50:07","slug":"ducks-prospect-roger-mcqueen-commits-to-providence-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/49981\/","title":{"rendered":"Ducks prospect Roger McQueen commits to Providence College"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Providence College announced Wednesday that the Anaheim Ducks prospect will join its men\u2019s hockey team for the 2024-25 season.<\/p>\n<p>Drafted 10th overall by the Anaheim Ducks in June, McQueen becomes the first top-10 pick \u2014 and sixth first-rounder overall \u2014 to join Providence&#8217;s program.<\/p>\n<p>The 18-year-old forward recorded 10 goals and 10 assists in 17 games with the WHL&#8217;s Brandon Wheat Kings last season.<\/p>\n<p>Across 127 career WHL games, he tallied 35 goals and 86 points.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s the latest in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/juniors\/article\/chl-to-ncaa-tracker-ohl-whl-qmjhl-players-going-to-u-s-college-ranks\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">growing list<\/a> of CHL players set to join the U.S. college ranks in 2025-26, following a rule change late last year that made them eligible to do so.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Providence College announced Wednesday that the Anaheim Ducks prospect will join its men\u2019s hockey team for the 2024-25&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49982,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-49981","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49981"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49981\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49982"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}