What happened: The American skater secured his release from the United States National Team Development Program to enter the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. FloHockey reported the move, activating his CHL playing rights with the Quebec club for the 2026-27 campaign.

Why it matters: The transition shifts the development pathway for one of North America's premier draft-eligible talents ahead of his NHL selection year. Top prospects across the 2027 class are solidifying their competitive environments early, following the recent move where projected top 2027 pick Nazar Privalov signed with CSKA through May 2030.

What to watch: Meyer will join the Remparts for their 2026-27 training camp as he builds toward the 2027 NHL entry draft.

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