NHL offseason reshuffles: Lyubushkin’s contract odyssey, Kealty’s front‑office pivot, Nichushkin’s KHL return
A look at Ilya Lyubushkin’s contract fallout, Jeff Kealty’s move to the Sharks, and Valeri Nichushkin’s looming KHL comeback
Aug 10, 2026
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Cullen Family Commits to Minnesota Hockey Future
A legacy of NHL experience and collegiate success converges as the Cullen family announces its commitment to the University of Minnesota's hockey program, signaling a new era for the Gophers.
Aug 3, 2026
Michigan Hockey Eyes National Championship After Long Drought
After nearly three decades without a national title, the University of Michigan’s hockey program enters the 2026‑27 campaign with a balanced roster, a proven coaching staff, and a mix of returning stars and highly touted newcomers.
Jul 29, 2026
Nick Oesterle Retires After 12‑Year NHL Career
Former Detroit Red Wings defenseman Nick Oesterle has hung up his skates after 409 NHL games, reflecting on a career that spanned seven franchises and culminated in playoff success.
Jul 28, 2026
Predators Announce 2026‑27 Season Schedule with Record Home Opener
Nashville’s NHL franchise revealed its full 2026‑27 schedule, highlighting a home opener on Oct. 1 against the Minnesota Wild and a landmark number of home games.
Jul 26, 2026
Jussi Ahokas Turns Down Abbotsford Canucks Offer, Eyes Kitchener Rangers Return
After leading the Kitchener Rangers to a strong season, Jussi Ahokas declined an NHL affiliate offer and will continue his OHL role, drawing attention from several professional clubs
Jul 26, 2026
Michigan State Unveils 26‑Player Roster for Upcoming Season
The new roster features 18 draft selections, including ten first‑round talents, and introduces key additions such as Chase Reid and Nikita Klepov, while returning seniors and juniors provide continuity.
Jul 25, 2026
Harvard Crimson Announces 2030 Men’s Ice Hockey Recruiting Class
Harvard’s newest cohort blends championship experience with NHL draft selections, signaling a strong future for the program.
Jul 9, 2026
Jordan DeKort Takes on New Role with Nashville Predators
Jordan DeKort, a former director of goaltending and video coach for the Kitchener Rangers, has joined the Nashville Predators as Professional Development Goaltending Coach, overseeing goaltending development across the organization and its affiliates.
Jul 8, 2026
UND hockey standouts make impressions at NHL development camps
Several University of North Dakota players traveled to NHL camps this summer, delivering performances that ranged from a surprise home run to discussions about the rigors of college hockey, highlighting the program’s growing pipeline to the professional ranks.
Jul 7, 2026
Former UND Hockey Stars Head into NHL Free Agency
Three University of North Dakota alumni are poised to enter the NHL free‑agency market, bringing Stanley Cup experience, extensive game logs and collegiate pedigree to the open market.
Jun 30, 2026
Gophers Land Top NTDP Forward Brayden Willis
University of Minnesota’s men’s hockey program secures a commitment from Brayden Willis, a 65‑point standout from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, signaling a bright future for the Gophers.
Jun 29, 2026
Michigan State’s Record-Breaking Draft Class Sets Sights on Future Success
A look at the nine Michigan State hockey players drafted, the coaching strategy, and what the selections mean for the program's outlook.
Jun 28, 2026
USHL Dominates 2026 NHL Draft with Record Selections
The 2026 NHL Draft saw a record 43 players from the United States Hockey League (USHL) hear their names called, underscoring the league’s growing influence on the sport’s talent pipeline.
Jun 27, 2026
Michigan State’s Draft Dominance Highlights 2026 NHL Selections
Michigan State’s hockey prospects shone at the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, with five first‑round selections that underscored the program’s rising influence.
Jun 27, 2026
Avalanche Add Grit and Penalty‑Killing Depth with Zachary L’Heureux
Colorado secures Zachary L’Heureux, a disciplined winger with a history of suspensions, to bolster depth and penalty‑killing.
Jun 25, 2026
Tennessee State University Halts Division I Hockey Initiative Amid Funding Crisis
Tennessee State University's ambitious plan to field a Division I men's hockey team has been indefinitely suspended as the institution grapples with a looming $25 million deficit and a legacy of state underfunding.
Jun 24, 2026
Keith Tkachuk Joins Hockey Hall of Fame as Family Ties Extend to Florida Panthers
Keith Tkachuk's election to the Hall of Fame coincides with his son Brady's trade to the Florida Panthers, joining his brother Matthew, while the class also honors Carey Price, Patrice Bergeron, Pekka Rinne, Cindy Curley and Brian Burke.
Jun 22, 2026
Tennessee State ponders future of its Division I men’s hockey program
Tennessee State University is reassessing its Division I men's hockey program amid budget pressures, even as the Nashville Predators remain supportive. A decision is expected within a month, with implications for other HBCUs.
Jun 22, 2026
Avalanche Intent on Roster Continuity After Playoff Exit
Despite a sweep by the Vegas Golden Knights, Colorado’s management stresses stability, a potential extension for Cale Makar and the return of assistant coaches.
Jun 11, 2026
Predators’ Front Office Overhaul and International Spotlight Ahead of Draft
The Nashville Predators are navigating a major organizational shift, highlighted by new ownership, a fresh leadership team, and standout performances on the world stage.
Jun 8, 2026
Avalanche at a Crossroads: Key Offseason Decisions Loom
With Cale Makar's contract negotiations, Jack Drury's arbitration case and a bounty of draft picks, the Colorado Avalanche face pivotal choices that could redefine their roster for the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 3, 2026
Chris MacFarland Takes the Helm of Nashville Predators’ Hockey Operations
The Nashville Predators have appointed Chris MacFarland as president of hockey operations and general manager, tapping a proven executive who led the Avalanche to the league's best record this season.
Jun 2, 2026
Kitchener Rangers dominate Everett Silvertips in Memorial Cup showdown
A high‑scoring affair saw the Kitchener Rangers defeat the Everett Silvertips 6-2, with goaltender Christian Kirsch making 38 saves and the team securing a semifinal spot ahead of a clash with Chicoutimi.
May 26, 2026