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Michigan and Michigan State compete for Landon DuPont's college commitment

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 2:30 PM

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Michigan and Michigan State compete for Landon DuPont's college commitment
Summary

Michigan State University and the University of Michigan are competing for defenseman Landon DuPont, a top prospect for the 2027 NHL Draft. According to Cam Robinson of Elite Prospects, DuPont is down to these two schools after eliminating contenders Denver and Minnesota. He is scheduled to visit both Michigan campuses next week, with an expected decision to follow. DuPont had a strong season with the Everett Silvertips in the WHL, recording 73 points in 63 games and 23 points in 18 playoff games.

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What We Know
  • •DuPont is a highly regarded NHL prospect for the 2027 draft.
  • •He tallied 73 points during the WHL regular season.
  • •Michigan and Michigan State are vying for his commitment.
  • •DuPont will visit both campuses next week.
  • •A decision on his commitment is anticipated soon.
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  • 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — MSU, UM hockey reportedly battling for elite, future NHL defenseman Landon DuPont
What they're saying
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It appears it'll be a battle between the Spartans and Wolverines for an elite-level prospect

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