Michigan State's 2024-25 season came to an end in a very heartbreaking way, losing to Cornell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Spartan fans were gifted with some very nice news to pick up their spirits a day later. Michigan State has reportedly landed one of the most sought after prospects on the market right now.
Cayden Lindstrom, a Canadian born player currently playing major junior hockey for the Medicine Hat Tigers of the WHL, was the No. 4 overall pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets. After a back injury took him out of action for 2024-25, he extensively considered the college hockey route, one that is not very common for Canadian major junior hockey players.